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166 words match “UNCIA”

UNCIA n. 2 definitions
A twelfth part, as of the Roman as; an ounce.
UNCIAL n. 2 definitions
An uncial letter.
UNCIATIM adv.
Ounce by ounce.
ABRENUNCIATION n.
Absolute renunciation or repudiation. [Obs.] An abrenunciation of that truth which he so long had professed, and still believed. Fuller.
ANNUNCIABLE a.
That may be announced or declared; declarable. [R.]
ANNUNCIATE v. 2 definitions
To announce.
ANNUNCIATION n. 3 definitions
The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the annunciation of peace.
ANNUNCIATION LILY n.
m candidum). So called because it is usually introduced by painters in pictures of the Annunciation.
ANNUNCIATIVE a.
Pertaining to annunciation; announcing. [R.] Dr. H. More.
ANNUNCIATOR n. 2 definitions
One who announces. Specifically: An officer in the church of Constantinople, whose business it was to inform the people of the festivals to be celebrated.
ANNUNCIATORY a.
Pertaining to, or containing, announcement; making known. [R.]
CONTINENTAL PRONUNCIATION n.
this method of pronouncing Latin approaches the Roman, the modified form the English, pronunciation. The Continental method of Greek pronunciation is often called Erasmian.
DENUNCIATE v.
To denounce; to condemn publicly or solemnly. [R.] To denunciate this new work. Burke.
DENUNCIATION n. 3 definitions
Proclamation; announcement; a publishing. [Obs.] Public . . . denunciation of banns before marriage. Bp. Hall.
DENUNCIATIVE a.
Same as Denunciatory. Farrar.
DENUNCIATOR n.
One who denounces, publishes, or proclaims, especially intended or coming evil; one who threatens or accuses.
DENUNCIATORY a.
Characterized by or containing a denunciation; minatory; accusing; threatening; as, severe and denunciatory language.
ENUNCIABLE a.
Capable of being enunciated or expressed.
ENUNCIATE v. 3 definitions
l statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth. The terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines of the gospel. Coleridge.
ENUNCIATION n. 3 definitions
The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth. By way of interpretation and enunciation. Jer. Taylor.
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