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COORDINATENESS n.
The state of being coördinate; equality of rank or authority.
COORDINATION n. 2 definitions
The act of coördinating; the act of putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.; as, the coördination of the executive, the legislative, and the judicial authority in forming a government; the act of regulating and combining so as to produce harmonious results; harmonious adjustment; as, a coördination of fun…
COORDINATIVE a.
Expressing coördination. J. W. Gibbs.
CORD n. 7 definitions
ial, eight feet long, four feet high, and four feet broad; -- originally measured with a cord or line.
CORDAGE n.
Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes.
CORDAL n.
Same as Cordelle.
CORDATE a.
Heart-shaped; as, a cordate leaf.
CORDATELY adv.
In a cordate form.
CORDED a. 5 definitions
Bound or fastened with cords.
CORDELIER n. 2 definitions
A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
CORDELING a.
Twisting.
CORDELLE n.
A twisted cord; a tassel. Halliwell.
CORDIAL a. 6 definitions
Proceeding from the heart. [Obs.] A rib with cordial spirits warm. Milton.
CORDIALITY n. 2 definitions
Relation to the heart. [Obs.] That the ancients had any respect of cordiality or reference unto the heart, will much be doubted. Sir T. Browne.
CORDIALIZE v. 3 definitions
To make into a cordial.
CORDIALLY adv.
In a cordial manner. Dr. H. More.
CORDIALNESS n.
Cordiality. Cotgrave.
CORDIERITE n.
See Iolite.
CORDIFORM a.
Heart-shaped. Gray.
CORDILLERA n.
A mountain ridge or chain.
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