Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
Incatenation :: Incatenation (n.) The act of linking together; enchaining.
Intenable :: Intenable (a.) Incapable of being held; untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress..
Lieutenancy :: Lieutenancy (n.) The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant..
Lieutenancy :: Lieutenancy (n.) The body of lieutenants or subordinates.
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander..
Lieutenant General :: Lieutenant general () An army officer in rank next below a general and next above a major general.
Maintenance :: Maintenance (n.) The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.
Maintenance :: Maintenance (n.) That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.
Maintenance :: Maintenance (n.) An officious or unlawful intermeddling in a cause depending between others, by assisting either party with money or means to carry it on. See Champerty..