Webster's Dictionary 1913

6994

Consecrater

Con″se‐cra′ter (?), n. Consecrator.

6995

Consecration

Con′se‐cra″tion (?), n. [L. consecratio: cf. F. consécration.] The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.Until the days of your consecratio...

6996

Consecrator

Con″se‐cra′tor (?), n. One who consecrates; one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes. [Written also consecrater.]

6997

Consecratory

Con″se‐cra‐to‐ry (? or?), a. Of or pertaining to the act of consecration; dedicatory.The consecratory prayer.Bp. Burnet.

6998

Consectaneous

Con′sec‐ta″ne‐ous (?), a. [L. consectaneus.] Following as a matter of course. Blount.

6999

Consectary

Con″sec‐ta‐ry (?), a. [L. consectarius, fr. consectari to follow after eagerly; con- + sectari to follow eagerly, fr. sequi to follow.] Following by consequence; consequent; ded...

7000

Consectary (2)

Con″sec‐ta‐ry, n. That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible; deduction from premises; corollary. Milton.

7001

Consecute

Con″se‐cute (?), v. t. To follow closely; to endeavor to overtake; to pursue. Bp. Burnet.

7002

Consecution

Con′se‐cu″tion (?), n. [L. consecutio. See Consequent.] 1. A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence. Sir M. Hale.2. A succession or series of any kind. Sir I. Newton...

7003

Consecutive

Con‐sec″u‐tive (?), a. [Cf. F. consécutif. See Consequent.] 1. Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession...

7004

Consecutively

Con‐sec″u‐tive‐ly, adv. In a consecutive manner; by way of sequence; successively.

7005

Consecutiveness

Con‐sec″u‐tive‐ness, n. The state or quality of being consecutive.

7006

Consension

Con‐sen″sion (?), n. [L. consensio.] Agreement; accord. Bentley.

7007

Consensual

Con‐sen″su‐al (?), a. [See Consent, v. i., and cf. Sensual.] 1. (Law) Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.2. (Physiol.) Excited or caused by sensatio...

7008

Consensus

Con‐sen″sus (?), n. [L. See Consent.] Agreement; accord; consent.That traditional consensus of society which we call public opinion.Tylor.

7009

Consent

Con‐sent″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Consented; p. pr. & vb. n.Consenting.] [F. consentir, fr. L. consentire, -sensum, to feel together, agree; con- + sentire to feel. See Sense.] ...

7010

Consent (2)

Con‐sent″, v. t. To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit.Interpreters... will not consent it to be a true story.Milton.

7011

Consent (3)

Con‐sent″, n. [Cf. OF. consent.] 1. Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.All with one consent began to make excuse.Luke xiv. 18.They fell together al...

7012

Consentaneity

Con‐sen′ta‐ne″i‐ty (?), n. Mutual agreement.

7013

Consentaneous

Con′sen‐ta″ne‐ous (?), a. [L. consentaneus.] Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent.A good law and consentaneous to reason.Howell.— Con′sen‐ta″ne‐...

7014

Consentant

Con‐sent″ant (?), a. [F., p. pr. of consentir.] Consenting. Chaucer.

7015

Consenter

Con‐sent″er (?), a. One who consents.

7016

Consentient

Con‐sen″tient (?), a. [L. consentients, p. pr. See Consent.] Agreeing in mind; accordant.The consentient judgment of the church.Bp. Pearson.

7017

Consentingly

Con‐sent″ing‐ly (?), adv. With consent; in a compliant manner. Jer. Taylor.

7018

Consequence

Con″se‐quence (?), n. [L., consequentia: cf. F. conséquence. See Consequent.] 1. That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.Sh...

7019

Consequencing

Con″se‐quen′cing (?), n. Drawing inference. Milton.

7020

Consequent

Con″se‐quent (?), a. [L. consequens, -entis, p. pr. of consequi to follow; con- + sequi to follow: cf. F. conséquent. See Second, and cf. Consecution.] 1. Following as a result,...