CPage 306
- English Word Communistic Definition Living or having their nests in common, as certain birds.
- English Word Communities Definition of Community
- English Word Community Definition Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.
- English Word Community Definition A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests.
- English Word Community Definition Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general.
- English Word Community Definition Common character; likeness.
- English Word Community Definition Commonness; frequency.
- English Word Commutability Definition The quality of being commutable.
- English Word Commutable Definition Capable of being commuted or interchanged.
- English Word Commutableness Definition The quality of being commutable; interchangeableness.
- English Word Commutation Definition A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.
- English Word Commutation Definition The act of giving one thing for another; barter; exchange.
- English Word Commutation Definition The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment.
- English Word Commutation Definition A substitution, as of a less thing for a greater, esp. a substitution of one form of payment for another, or one payment for many, or a specific sum of money for conditional payments or allowances; as, commutation of tithes; commutation of fares; commutation of copyright; commutation of rations.
- English Word Commutative Definition Relative to exchange; interchangeable; reciprocal.
- English Word Commutator Definition A piece of apparatus used for reversing the direction of an electrical current; an attachment to certain electrical machines, by means of which alternating currents are made to be continuous or to have the same direction.
- English Word Commute Definition To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
- English Word Commute Definition To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; to effect a commutation.
- English Word Commute Definition To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
- English Word Commuted Definition of Commute
- English Word Commuter Definition One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
- English Word Commuting Definition of Commute
- English Word Commutual Definition Mutual; reciprocal; united.
- English Word Comose Definition Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down, as the seeds of milkweed.
- English Word Compact Definition Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
- English Word Compact Definition Composed or made; -- with of.
- English Word Compact Definition Closely or firmly united, as the particles of solid bodies; firm; close; solid; dense.
- English Word Compact Definition Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose; as, a compact discourse.
- English Word Compact Definition To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to consolidate; to make close; -- as the parts which compose a body.
- English Word Compact Definition To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.