Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Conjunction

Con‐junc″tion (?), n. [L. conjunctio: cf. F. conjunction. See Conjoin.] 1. The act of conjoining, or the state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; lea...

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Conjunctional

Con‐junc″tion‐al (?), a. Relating to a conjunction.

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Conjunctiva

‖Con′junc‐ti″va (?), n. [NL., from L. conjunctivus connective.] (Anat.) The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the...

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Conjunctival

Con′junc‐ti″val (?), a. 1. Joining; connecting.2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the conjunctiva.

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Conjunctive

Con‐junc″tive (?), a. [L. conjunctivus.] 1. Serving to unite; connecting together.2. Closely united. Shak.Conjunctive mood(Gram.), the mood which follows a conjunction or expres...

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Conjunctively

Con‐junc″tive‐ly, adv. In conjunction or union; together. Sir T. Browne.

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Conjunctiveness

Con‐junc″tive‐ness, n. The state or quality of being conjunctive. Johnson.

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Conjunctivitis

Con‐junc′ti‐vi″tis (? or �), n.(Med.) Inflammation of the conjunctiva.

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Conjunctly

Con‐junct″ly (?), adv. In union; conjointly; unitedly; together. Sir W. Hamilton.

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Conjuncture

Con‐junc″ture (?; 135), n. [Cf. F. conjoncture, LL. conjunctura.] 1. The act of joining, or state of being joined; union; connection; combination.The conjuncture of philosophy a...

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Conjuration

Con′ju‐ra″tion (?), n. [L. conjuratio, cf. F. conjuration.] 1. The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest e...

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Conjurator

Con″ju‐ra′tor (?), n.(O. Eng. Law) One who swears or is sworn with others; one bound by oath with others; a compurgator. Burrill.

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Conjure

Con‐jure″ (kŏn‐jūr″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Conjured (–jūrd″); p. pr. & vb. n.Conjuring.] [F. conjurer, fr. L. conjurare to swear together, to conspire; con- + jurare to swear. See...

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Conjure (2)

Con‐jure″, v. i. To combine together by an oath; to conspire; to confederate.Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sonsConjured against the Highest.Milton.

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Conjure (3)

Con″jure (?), v. t. To affect or effect by conjuration; to call forth or send away by magic arts; to excite or alter, as if by magic or by the aid of supernatural powers.The hab...

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Conjure (4)

Con″jure (?), v. i. To practice magical arts; to use the tricks of a conjurer; to juggle; to charm.She conjures; away with her.Shak.

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Conjurement

Con‐jure″ment (?), n. Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty. Milton.

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Conjurer

Con‐jur″er (?), n. One who conjures; one who calls, entreats, or charges in a solemn manner.

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Conjurer (2)

Con″jur‐er (?), n. 1. One who practices magic arts; one who pretends to act by the aid super natural power; also, one who performs feats of legerdemain or sleight of hand.Dealin...

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Conjuror

Con‐ju″ror (?), n.(Law) One bound by a common oath with others.

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Conjury

Con″ju‐ry (?), n. The practice of magic; enchantment. Motley.

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Conn

Conn (kŏn), v. t. See Con, to direct a ship.

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Connascence

{ Con‐nas″cence (?), Con‐nas″cen‐cy (?) }, n. [L. con- + nascentia birth, fr. nascens, p. pr. of nasci to be born.] 1. The common birth of two or more at the same tome; producti...

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Connascent

Con‐nas″cent (?), a. Born together; produced at the same time. Craig.

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Connate

Con″nate (?; 277), a. [L. connatus; con- + natus born, p. p. of nasci. SeeCognate.]1. Born with another; being of the same birth.2. Congenital; existing from birth. “Connate not...

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Connate-perfoliate

Con″nate–per‐fo″li‐ate (?), a.(Bot.) Connate or coalescent at the base so as to produce a broad foliaceous body through the center of which the stem passes; — applied to leaves,...

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Connation

Con‐na″tion (?), n. Connection by birth; natural union. Dr. H. More.