Boulevard :: Boulevard (n.) Originally, a bulwark or rampart of fortification or fortified town..

Boulevard :: Boulevard (n.) A public walk or street occupying the site of demolished fortifications. Hence: A broad avenue in or around a city.

Elevate :: Elevate (a.) Elevated; raised aloft.

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc..

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position..

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits..

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character..

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice..

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.

Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To lessen; to detract from; to disparage.

Elevated :: Elevated (imp. & p. p.) of Elevat.

Elevated :: Elevated (a.) Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated thoughts..

Elevatedness :: Elevatedness (n.) The quality of being elevated.

Elevating :: Elevating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elevat.

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character..

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation.

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill..

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of the pole, or of a star..

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) The angle which the style makes with the substylar line.

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line o/ sight; -- distinguished from direction..

Elevation :: Elevation (n.) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; -- called by the ancients the orthography..

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage..

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself..

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain..

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye..

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.

Elevatory :: Elevatory (a.) Tending to raise, or having power to elevate; as, elevatory forces..

Elevatory :: Elevatory (n.) See Elevator, n. (e)..

Guillevat :: Guillevat (n.) A vat for fermenting liquors.

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