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- English Word Establishing Definition of Establish
- English Word Establishment Definition The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
- English Word Establishment Definition The state of being established, founded, and the like; fixed state.
- English Word Establishment Definition That which is established; as: (a) A form of government, civil or ecclesiastical; especially, a system of religion maintained by the civil power; as, the Episcopal establishment of England. (b) A permanent civil, military, or commercial, force or organization. (c) The place in which one is permanently fixed for residence or business; residence, including grounds, furniture, equipage, etc.; with which one is fitted out; also, any office or place of business, with its fixtures; that which serves for the carrying on of a business; as, to keep up a large establishment; a manufacturing establishment.
- English Word Establishmentarian Definition One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character.
- English Word Estacade Definition A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy.
- English Word Estafet Definition Alt. of Estafette
- English Word Estafette Definition A courier who conveys messages to another courier; a military courier sent from one part of an army to another.
- English Word Estancia Definition A grazing; a country house.
- English Word Estate Definition Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.
- English Word Estate Definition Social standing or rank; quality; dignity.
- English Word Estate Definition A person of high rank.
- English Word Estate Definition A property which a person possesses; a fortune; possessions, esp. property in land; also, property of all kinds which a person leaves to be divided at his death.
- English Word Estate Definition The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.
- English Word Estate Definition The great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) or their representatives who administer the government; as, the estates of the realm (England), which are (1) the lords spiritual, (2) the lords temporal, (3) the commons.
- English Word Estate Definition The degree, quality, nature, and extent of one's interest in, or ownership of, lands, tenements, etc.; as, an estate for life, for years, at will, etc.
- English Word Estate Definition To establish.
- English Word Estate Definition Tom settle as a fortune.
- English Word Estate Definition To endow with an estate.
- English Word Estatlich Definition Alt. of Estatly