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  • English Word Notaries Definition of Notary
  • English Word Notary Definition One who records in shorthand what is said or done; as, the notary of an ecclesiastical body.
  • English Word Notary Definition A public officer who attests or certifies deeds and other writings, or copies of them, usually under his official seal, to make them authentic, especially in foreign countries. His duties chiefly relate to instruments used in commercial transactions, such as protests of negotiable paper, ship's papers in cases of loss, damage, etc. He is generally called a notary public.
  • English Word Notate Definition Marked with spots or lines, which are often colored.
  • English Word Notation Definition The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
  • English Word Notation Definition Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system of figures, letters, and signs used in arithmetic and algebra to express number, quantity, or operations.
  • English Word Notation Definition Literal or etymological signification.
  • English Word Notch Definition A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
  • English Word Notch Definition A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain.
  • English Word Notch Definition To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick.
  • English Word Notch Definition To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string.
  • English Word Notchboard Definition The board which receives the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • English Word Notched Definition of Notch
  • English Word Notching Definition of Notch
  • English Word Notching Definition The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows.
  • English Word Notching Definition The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches.
  • English Word Notching Definition A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions.
  • English Word Notching Definition A method of excavating, as in a bank, by a series of cuttings side by side. See also Gulleting.
  • English Word Notchweed Definition A foul-smelling weed, the stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium Vulvaria).
  • English Word Note Definition To butt; to push with the horns.
  • English Word Note Definition Know not; knows not.
  • English Word Note Definition Nut.
  • English Word Note Definition Need; needful business.
  • English Word Note Definition A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality.
  • English Word Note Definition A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like; a sign, or token, proving or giving evidence.
  • English Word Note Definition A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation.
  • English Word Note Definition A brief writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
  • English Word Note Definition Hence, a writing intended to be used in speaking; memoranda to assist a speaker, being either a synopsis, or the full text of what is to be said; as, to preach from notes; also, a reporter's memoranda; the original report of a speech or of proceedings.
  • English Word Note Definition A short informal letter; a billet.
  • English Word Note Definition A diplomatic missive or written communication.