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- English Word Reservance Definition Reservation.
- English Word Reservation Definition The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve.
- English Word Reservation Definition Something withheld, either not expressed or disclosed, or not given up or brought forward.
- English Word Reservation Definition A tract of the public land reserved for some special use, as for schools, for the use of Indians, etc.
- English Word Reservation Definition The state of being reserved, or kept in store.
- English Word Reservation Definition A clause in an instrument by which some new thing is reserved out of the thing granted, and not in esse before.
- English Word Reservation Definition A proviso.
- English Word Reservation Definition The portion of the sacramental elements reserved for purposes of devotion and for the communion of the absent and sick.
- English Word Reservation Definition A term of canon law, which signifies that the pope reserves to himself appointment to certain benefices.
- English Word Reservative Definition Tending to reserve or keep; keeping; reserving.
- English Word Reservatory Definition A place in which things are reserved or kept.
- English Word Reserve Definition To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose.
- English Word Reserve Definition Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain.
- English Word Reserve Definition To make an exception of; to except.
- English Word Reserve Definition The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation.
- English Word Reserve Definition That which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use.
- English Word Reserve Definition That which is excepted; exception.
- English Word Reserve Definition Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior.
- English Word Reserve Definition A tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose; as, the Connecticut Reserve in Ohio, originally set apart for the school fund of Connecticut; the Clergy Reserves in Canada, for the support of the clergy.
- English Word Reserve Definition A body of troops in the rear of an army drawn up for battle, reserved to support the other lines as occasion may require; a force or body of troops kept for an exigency.
- English Word Reserve Definition Funds kept on hand to meet liabilities.
- English Word Reserved Definition of Reserve
- English Word Reserved Definition Kept for future or special use, or for an exigency; as, reserved troops; a reserved seat in a theater.
- English Word Reserved Definition Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank.
- English Word Reservee Definition One to, or for, whom anything is reserved; -- contrasted with reservor.
- English Word Reserver Definition One who reserves.
- English Word Reserving Definition of Reserve
- English Word Reservist Definition A member of a reserve force of soldiers or militia.
- English Word Reservoir Definition A place where anything is kept in store; especially, a place where water is collected and kept for use when wanted, as to supply a fountain, a canal, or a city by means of aqueducts, or to drive a mill wheel, or the like.
- English Word Reservoir Definition A small intercellular space, often containing resin, essential oil, or some other secreted matter.