Particularization (n.) The act of particularizing.
Particularized (imp. & p. p.) of Particularize
Particularizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Particularize
Particularize (v. t.) To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail.
Particularize (v. i.) To mention or attend to particulars; to give minute details; to be circumstantial; as, to particularize in a narrative.
Particularly (adv.) In a particular manner; expressly; with a specific reference or interest; in particular; distinctly.
Particularly (adv.) In an especial manner; in a high degree; as, a particularly fortunate man; a particularly bad failure.
Particularment (n.) A particular; a detail.
Particulate (v. t. & i.) To particularize.
Particulate (a.) Having the form of a particle.
Particulate (a.) Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc.
Parting (v.) Serving to part; dividing; separating.
Parting (v.) Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
Parting (v.) Departing.
Parting (v.) Admitting of being parted; partible.
Parting (n.) The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
Parting (n.) A separation; a leave-taking.
Parting (n.) A surface or line of separation where a division occurs.
Parting (n.) The surface of the sand of one section of a mold where it meets that of another section.
Parting (n.) The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
Parting (n.) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
Parting (n.) Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
Partisan (n.) An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.
Partisan (n.) The commander of a body of detached light troops engaged in making forays and harassing an enemy.
Partisan (n.) Any member of such a corps.
Partisan (a.) Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party; as, blinded by partisan zeal.
Partisan (a.) Serving as a partisan in a detached command; as, a partisan officer or corps.
Partisan (n.) A kind of halberd or pike; also, a truncheon; a staff.
Partisanship (n.) The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
Partita (n.) A suite; a set of variations.
Partite (a.) Divided nearly to the base; as, a partite leaf is a simple separated down nearly to the base.
Partition (v.) The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom.
Partition (v.) That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; separating boundary; dividing line or space; specifically, an interior wall dividing one part or apartment of a house, an inclosure, or the like, from another; as, a brick partition; lath and plaster partitions.
Partition (v.) A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment.
Partition (v.) The servance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
Partition (v.) A score.
Partitioned (imp. & p. p.) of Partition
Partitioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Partition
Partition (v. t.) To divide into parts or shares; to divide and distribute; as, to partition an estate among various heirs.
Partition (v. t.) To divide into distinct parts by lines, walls, etc.; as, to partition a house.
Partitionment (n.) The act of partitioning.
Partitive (a.) Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
Partitive (n.) A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.
Partitively (adv.) In a partitive manner.
Partlet (n.) A covering for the neck, and sometimes for the shoulders and breast; originally worn by both sexes, but laterby women alone; a ruff.
Partlet (n.) A hen; -- so called from the ruffing of her neck feathers.
Partly (adv.) In part; in some measure of degree; not wholly.
Partner (n.) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
Partner (n.) An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.
Partner (n.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
Partner (v. t.) To associate, to join.
Partnership (n.) The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in partnership with another; to have partnership in the fortunes of a family or a state.
Partnership (n.) A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or interest.
Partnership (n.) An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure.
Partnership (n.) See Fellowship, n., 6.
Partook () imp. of Partake.
Partridge (n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird.
Partridge (n.) Any one of several species of quail-like birds belonging to Colinus, and allied genera.
Partridge (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
Parture (n.) Departure.
Parturiate (v. i.) To bring forth young.
Parturiency (n.) Parturition.
Parturient (a.) Bringing forth, or about to bring forth, young; fruitful.
Parturifacient (n.) A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbearing.
Parturious (a.) Parturient.
Parturition (n.) The act of bringing forth, or being delivered of, young; the act of giving birth; delivery; childbirth.
Parturition (n.) That which is brought forth; a birth.
Parturitive (a.) Pertaining to parturition; obstetric.
Parties (pl. ) of Party
Party (v.) A part or portion.
Party (v.) A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided on questions of public policy.
Party (v.) A part of a larger body of company; a detachment; especially (Mil.), a small body of troops dispatched on special service.
Party (v.) A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party.
Party (v.) One concerned or interested in an affair; one who takes part with others; a participator; as, he was a party to the plot; a party to the contract.
Party (v.) The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant.
Party (v.) Hence, any certain person who is regarded as being opposed or antagonistic to another.
Party (v.) Cause; side; interest.
Party (v.) A person; as, he is a queer party.
Party (v.) Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale.
Party (v.) Partial; favoring one party.
Party (adv.) Partly.
Party-coated (a.) Having a motley coat, or coat of divers colors.
Party-colored (a.) Alt. of Parti-colored
Parti-colored (a.) Colored with different tints; variegated; as, a party-colored flower.
Partyism (n.) Devotion to party.
Parumbilical (a.) Near the umbilicus; -- applied especially to one or more small veins which, in man, connect the portal vein with the epigastric veins in the front wall of the abdomen.
Parusia (n.) A figure of speech by which the present tense is used instead of the past or the future, as in the animated narration of past, or in the prediction of future, events.
Parvanimity (n.) The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness; -- opposed to magnanimity.
Parvenu (n.) An upstart; a man newly risen into notice.
Parvis (n.) Alt. of Parvise
Parvise (n.) a court of entrance to, or an inclosed space before, a church; hence, a church porch; -- sometimes formerly used as place of meeting, as for lawyers.
Parvitude (n.) Alt. of Parvity
Parvity (n.) Littleness.
Parvolin (n.) A nonoxygenous ptomaine, formed in the putrefaction of albuminous matters, especially of horseflesh and mackerel.
Parvoline (n.) A liquid base, C/H/N, of the pyridine group, found in coal tar; also, any one of the series of isometric substances of which it is the type.
Pas (n.) A pace; a step, as in a dance.
Pas (n.) Right of going foremost; precedence.
Pasan (n.) The gemsbok.