Webster's Dictionary 1913

811

Declamator

Dec″la‐ma′tor (?), n. A declaimer. Sir T. Elyot.

812

Declamatory

De‐clam″a‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. declamatorius: cf. F. déclamatoire.] 1. Pertaining to declamation; treated in the manner of a rhetorician; as, a declamatory theme.2. Characterized b...

813

Declarable

De‐clar″a‐ble (?), a. Capable of being declared. Sir T. Browne.

814

Declarant

De‐clar″ant (?), n. [Cf. F. déclarant, p. pr. of déclarer.] (Law) One who declares. Abbott.

815

Declaration

Dec′la‐ra″tion (?), n. [F. déclaration, fr. L. declaratio, fr. declarare. See Declare.] 1. The act of declaring, or publicly announcing; explicit asserting; undisguised token of...

816

Declarative

De‐clar″a‐tive (?), a. [L. declarativus, fr. declarare: cf. F. déclaratif.] Making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory. “Declarative l...

817

Declaratively

De‐clar″a‐tive‐ly, adv. By distinct assertion; not impliedly; in the form of a declaration.The priest shall expiate it, that is, declaratively. Bates.

818

Declarator

Dec″la‐ra′tor (?), n.(Scots Law) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.

819

Declaratorily

De‐clar″a‐to‐ri‐ly (?), adv. In a declaratory manner.

820

Declaratory

De‐clar″a‐to‐ry (?), a. [Cf. F. déclaratoire.] Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive; as, a clause declaratory of the...

821

Declare

De‐clare″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Declared (#); p. pr. & vb. n.Declaring.] [F. déclarer, from L. declarare; de + clarare to make clear, clarus, clear, bright. See Clear.] 1. To ...

822

Declare (2)

De‐clare″, v. i. 1. To make a declaration, or an open and explicit avowal; to proclaim one's self; — often with for or against; as, victory declares against the allies.Like fawn...

823

Declaredly

De‐clar″ed‐ly (?), adv. Avowedly; explicitly.

824

Declaredness

De‐clar″ed‐ness, n. The state of being declared.

825

Declarement

De‐clare″ment (?), n. Declaration.

826

Declarer

De‐clar″er (?), n. One who makes known or proclaims; that which exhibits. Udall.

827

Declass

De‐class″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Declassed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Declassing.] [Cf. F. déclasser.] To remove from a class; to separate or degrade from one's class. North Am. Rev.

828

Declension

De‐clen″sion (?), n. [Apparently corrupted fr. F. déclinaison, fr. L. declinatio, fr. declinare. See Decline, and cf. Declination.] 1. The act or the state of declining; declina...

829

Declensional

De‐clen″sion‐al (?), a. Belonging to declension.Declensional and syntactical forms. M. Arnold.

830

Declinable

De‐clin″a‐ble (?), a. [Cf. F. déclinable. See Decline.] Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech.

831

Declinal

De‐clin″al (?), a. Declining; sloping.

832

Declinate

Dec″li‐nate (?), a. [L. declinatus, p. p. of declinare. See Decline.] Bent downward or aside; (Bot.) bending downward in a curve; declined.

833

Declination

Dec′li‐na″tion (?), n. [L. declinatio a bending aside, an avoiding: cf. F. déclination a decadence. See Declension.] 1. The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, de...

834

Declinator

Dec″li‐na′tor (?), n. [Cf. F. déclinateur. See Decline.] 1. An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.2. A dissentient. Bp....

835

Declinatory

De‐clin″a‐to‐ry (?; 277), a. [LL. declinatorius, fr. L. declinare: cf. F. déclinatoire.] Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or senten...

836

Declinature

De‐clin″a‐ture (?; 135), n. The act of declining or refusing; as, the declinature of an office.

837

Decline

De‐cline″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Declined (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Declining.] [OE. declinen to bend down, lower, sink, decline (a noun), F. décliner to decline, refuse, fr. L. decl...