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1,193 words match “UNITE”

UNITE v. 5 definitions
onstituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.
UNITED a.
Combined; joined; made one. United Brethren. (Eccl.) See Moravian, n. -- United flowers (Bot.), flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower. -- The United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland; -- so named since January 1, 1801, when the Legislative Union went into operation. -- United Greeks (Eccl.),…
UNITEDLY adv.
In an united manner. Dryden.
UNITER n.
One who, or that which, unites.
UNITERABLE a.
Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. [Obs.] "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
ALUNITE n.
Alum stone.
AUTUNITE n.
A lemon-yellow phosphate of uranium and calcium occurring in tabular crystals with basal cleavage, and in micalike scales. H., 2- 2.5. Sp. gr., 3.05-3.19.
BRAUNITE n.
A native oxide of manganese, of dark brownish black color. It was named from a Mr. Braun of Gotha.
CO-UNITE v. 2 definitions
To unite. [Obs.]
DISUNITE v. 3 definitions
the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter.
DISUNITER n.
One who, or that which, disjoins or causes disunion.
FAHLUNITE n.
A hydration of iolite.
MUNITE v.
To fortify; to strengthen. [Obs.]
PREMUNITE v.
To fortify beforehand; to guard against objection. [Obs.] Fotherby.
REUNITE v.
To unite again; to join after separation or variance. Shak.
REUNITEDLY adv.
In a reunited manner.
ABBREVIATION n.
standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America.
ACADEMY n.
A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science; as, the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology.
ACCORPORATE v.
To unite; to attach; to incorporate. [Obs.] Milton.
ACHILLES' TENDON n.
The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx.
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