Autarchy
Au″tar‐chy (�), n. [Gr. � independence; αυτὄσ self + αρκεἰ̑ν to be sufficient.] Self-sufficiency. Milton.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Authentic
Au‐then″tic (�), a. [OE. autentik, OF. autentique, F. authentique, L. authenticus coming from the real author, of original or firsthand authority, from Gr. �, fr. � suicide, a p...
Authentic (2)
Au‐then″tic, n. An original (book or document). “Authentics and transcripts.” Fuller.
Authentical
Au‐then″tic‐al (�), a. Authentic.
Authentically
Au‐then″tic‐al‐ly, adv. In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.
Authenticalness
Au‐then‐tic‐al‐ness, n. The quality of being authentic; authenticity. Barrow.
Authenticate
Au‐then″ti‐cate (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Authenticated (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Authenticating (�).] [Cf. LL. authenticare.] 1. To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof...
Authenticity
Au′then‐tic″i‐ty (�), n. [Cf. F. authenticité.] 1. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness.2. Genuineness; the quality of being genu...
Authenticly
Au‐then″tic‐ly (�), adv. Authentically.
Authenticness
Au‐then″tic‐ness, n. The quality of being authentic; authenticity. Hammond.
Authentics
Au‐then″tics (�), n.(Ciwil Law) A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author; — so called on account of its authenticity. Bouvier.
Author
Au″thor (a̤″thẽr), n. [OE. authour, autour, OF. autor, F. auteur, fr. L. auctor, sometimes, but erroneously, written autor or author, fr. augere to increase, to produce. See Auc...
Author (2)
Au″thor (a̤″thẽr), v. t. 1. To occasion; to originate.Such an overthrow... I have authored.Chapman.2. To tell; to say; to declare.More of him I dare not author.Massinger.
Authoress
Au″thor‐ess, n. A female author. Glover.☞ The word is not very much used, author being commonly applied to a female writer as well as to a male.
Authorial
Au‐tho″ri‐al (�), a. Of or pertaining to an author. “The authorial �we.'” Hare.
Authorism
Au″thor‐ism (a̤″thẽr‐ĭz'm), n. Authorship.
Authoritative
Au‐thor″i‐ta‐tive (�), a. 1. Having, or proceeding from, due authority; entitled to obedience, credit, or acceptance; determinate; commanding.The sacred functions of authoritati...
Authority
Au‐thor″i‐ty (�), n.; pl.Authorities (�). [OE. autorite, auctorite, F. autorité, fr. L. auctoritas, fr. auctor. See Author, n.] 1. Legal or rightful power; a right to command or...
Authorizable
Au″thor‐i′za‐ble (�), a. [LL. authorisabilis.] Capable of being authorized. Hammond.
Authorization
Au′thor‐i‐za″tion (�), n. [Cf. F. autorisation.] The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.The authorization of laws.Motley.A s...
Authorize
Au″thor‐ize (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Authorized (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Authorizing.] [OE. autorize, F. autoriser, fr. LL. auctorizare, authorisare. See Author.] 1. To clothe with au...
Authorized
Au″thor‐ized (�), a. 1. Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent.2. Sanctioned by authority.The Authorized Version of the Bible is the English translation...
Authorizer
Au″thor‐i′zer (�), n. One who authorizes.
Authorless
Au″thor‐less, a. Without an author; without authority; anonymous.
Authorly
Au″thor‐ly, a. Authorial. Cowper.
Authorship
Au″thor‐ship, n. 1. The quality or state of being an author; function or dignity of an author.2. Source; origin; origination; as, the authorship of a book or review, or of an ac...
Authotype
Au″tho‐type (�), n. A type or block containing a facsimile of an autograph. Knight.