CPage 382
- English Word Contango Definition The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day.
- English Word Contango Definition The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation.
- English Word Contangoes Definition of Contango
- English Word Contection Definition A covering.
- English Word Contek Definition Quarrel; contention; contest.
- English Word Contek Definition Contumely; reproach.
- English Word Contemn Definition To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn.
- English Word Contemned Definition of Contemn
- English Word Contemner Definition One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.
- English Word Contemning Definition of Contemn
- English Word Contemningly Definition Contemptuously.
- English Word Contemper Definition To modify or temper; to allay; to qualify; to moderate; to soften.
- English Word Contemperate Definition To temper; to moderate.
- English Word Contemperation Definition The act of tempering or moderating.
- English Word Contemperation Definition Proportionate mixture or combination.
- English Word Contemperature Definition The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture; temperature.
- English Word Contemplance Definition Contemplation.
- English Word Contemplant Definition Given to contemplation; meditative.
- English Word Contemplate Definition To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study.
- English Word Contemplate Definition To consider or have in view, as contingent or probable; to look forward to; to purpose; to intend.
- English Word Contemplate Definition To consider or think studiously; to ponder; to reflect; to muse; to meditate.
- English Word Contemplated Definition of Contemplate
- English Word Contemplating Definition of Contemplate
- English Word Contemplation Definition The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.
- English Word Contemplation Definition Holy meditation.
- English Word Contemplation Definition The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.
- English Word Contemplatist Definition A contemplator.
- English Word Contemplative Definition Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative.
- English Word Contemplative Definition Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties.
- English Word Contemplative Definition A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity.