APPARITOR | • apparitor n. (Historical) An officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. • apparitor n. A messenger or officer who serves the process of an ecclesiastical court. • APPARITOR n. an officer in court who attends to execute orders, also PARITOR. |
APRIORIST | • apriorist n. (Philosophy) A believer in apriorism. • APRIORIST n. a person who believes in Kant's theory of a priori cognition. |
APRIORITY | • apriority n. (Philosophy) The quality or state of being known a priori. • APRIORITY n. the quality of being innate in the mind, or prior to experience. |
ASPIRATOR | • aspirator n. A pump which draws gas through a liquid. • aspirator n. A pump for removing gases or liquids. • aspirator n. A pooter (device for collecting insects). |
CROREPATI | • crorepati n. (India) Someone whose net worth is greater than one crore (ten million) rupees or other local currency. • CROREPATI n. in India, a person whose assets are worth at least one crore or a million rupees. |
IMPERATOR | • imperator n. An emperor. • Imperator prop.n. (Formal, usually italicized) The reigning emperor; male equivalent of Imperatrix. • IMPERATOR n. (Latin) a commander; an emperor. |
OVIRAPTOR | • oviraptor n. Any of several bipedal dinosaurs, of the genus Oviraptor, from the late Cretaceous period. • Oviraptor prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Oviraptoridae – oviraptors, a theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous… • OVIRAPTOR n. a small two-footed dinosaur. |
PARROTIER | • PARROTY adj. of or like a parrot. |
PARROTING | • parroting v. Present participle of parrot. • parroting n. Mindless repetition of words or ideas. • PARROT v. to repeat without thought or understanding. |
PORTRAITS | • portraits n. Plural of portrait. • PORTRAIT v. to make a portrait of. |
PRETORIAL | • pretorial adj. Alternative form of praetorian. • PRETORIAL adj. relating to a pretor, a magistrate of ancient Rome, also PRAETORIAL. |
PRETORIAN | • pretorian adj. Alternative spelling of praetorian. • pretorian n. Alternative spelling of praetorian. • Pretorian adj. Alternative spelling of Praetorian. |
PRIORATES | • priorates n. Plural of priorate. • PRIORATE n. the state or office of a prior, also PRIORSHIP. |
PRORATING | • prorating v. Present participle of prorate. • PRORATE v. to divide proportionately. |
PRORATION | • proration n. (Telecommunications) In budgeting, the proportional distribution or allocation of parameters, such as… • proration n. (Telecommunications) In a telephone switching center, the distribution or allocation of equipment or… • proration n. (Accounting) In the insurance industry, the act of taking money that is currently due from the insurance… |
RAPTORIAL | • raptorial adj. Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey. • RAPTORIAL adj. predatory, also RAPTATORIAL. |
TROPARION | • troparion n. In Byzantine music and in the religious music of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, a short hymn of one… • TROPARION n. (Greek) in the Greek Church, a stanza or short hymn. |