SPage 621
- English Word Species Definition The form or shape given to materials; fashion or shape; form; figure.
- English Word Specifiable Definition Admitting specification; capable of being specified.
- English Word Specific Definition Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties of a thing which constitute its species, and distinguish it from other things; as, the specific form of an animal or a plant; the specific qualities of a drug; the specific distinction between virtue and vice.
- English Word Specific Definition Specifying; definite, or making definite; limited; precise; discriminating; as, a specific statement.
- English Word Specific Definition Exerting a peculiar influence over any part of the body; preventing or curing disease by a peculiar adaption, and not on general principles; as, quinine is a specific medicine in cases of malaria.
- English Word Specific Definition A specific remedy. See Specific, a., 3.
- English Word Specific Definition Anything having peculiar adaption to the purpose to which it is applied.
- English Word Specifical Definition Specific.
- English Word Specifically Definition In a specific manner.
- English Word Specificalness Definition The quality of being specific.
- English Word Specificate Definition To show, mark, or designate the species, or the distinguishing particulars of; to specify.
- English Word Specification Definition The act of specifying or determining by a mark or limit; notation of limits.
- English Word Specification Definition The designation of particulars; particular mention; as, the specification of a charge against an officer.
- English Word Specification Definition A written statement containing a minute description or enumeration of particulars, as of charges against a public officer, the terms of a contract, the description of an invention, as in a patent; also, a single article, item, or particular, an allegation of a specific act, as in a charge of official misconduct.
- English Word Specified Definition of Specify
- English Word Specify Definition To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things; as, to specify the uses of a plant; to specify articles purchased.
- English Word Specifying Definition of Specify
- English Word Specimen Definition A part, or small portion, of anything, or one of a number of things, intended to exhibit the kind and quality of the whole, or of what is not exhibited; a sample; as, a specimen of a man's handwriting; a specimen of painting; aspecimen of one's art.
- English Word Speciocities Definition of Speciosity
- English Word Speciosity Definition The quality or state of being specious; speciousness.