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127 words match “SARI”

SARI n.
Same as Saree.
SARIGUE n.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face.
ACCESSARILY adv.
In the manner of an accessary.
ACCESSARINESS n.
The state of being accessary.
ADVERSARIA n.
; also, commentaries or notes. These parchments are supposed to have been St. Paul's adversaria. Bp. Bull.
ADVERSARIOUS a.
Hostile. [R.] Southey.
ANNIVERSARILY adv.
Annually. [R.] Bp. Hall.
CAESAREAN; CAESARIAN a.
Of or pertaining to Cæsar or the Cæsars; imperial. Cæsarean section (Surg.), the operation of taking a child from the womb by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus; -- so called because Julius Cæsar is reported to have been brought into the world by such an operation.
CAESARISM n.
A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Cæsar or emperor, it has been committed by the popular will; imperialism; also, advocacy or support of such a system of government.
CESAREAN; CESARIAN a.
Same as Cæsarean, Cæsarian.
CESARISM n.
See Cæsarism.
COMMISSARIAL a.
Of or pertaining to a commissary.
COMMISSARIAT n. 2 definitions
organized system by which armies and military posts are supplied with food and daily necessaries.
GLOSSARIAL a.
Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary; containing a glossary.
GLOSSARIALLY adv.
In the manner of a glossary.
GLOSSARIST n.
A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast. Tyrwhitt.
IMPRESARIO n.
The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
INFRALAPSARIAN n. 2 definitions
lect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.
INFRALAPSARIANISM n.
The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Inralapsarians.
MUTESSARIF n.
In Turkey, an administrative authority of any of certain sanjaks. They are appointed directly by the Sultan.
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