Definition of on

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On (prep.) At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast..

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Privy :: Privy (a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Fossilification :: Fossilification (n.) The process of becoming fossil.
Propitiate :: Propitiate (v. i.) To make propitiation; to atone.
Eleemosynary :: Eleemosynary (a.) Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation..
Step :: Step (v. i.) A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder..
Monograph :: Monograph (n.) A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range..
Afresh :: Afresh (adv.) Anew; again; once more; newly.
Theanthropist :: Theanthropist (n.) One who advocates, or believes in, theanthropism..
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) A tendency of inanimate things to unite, or to act on each other; as, the sympathy between the loadstone and iron..
Sawyer :: Sawyer (n.) One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer..
Downpour :: Downpour (n.) A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower..
Journeywork :: "Journeywork (n.) Originally, work done by the day; work done by a journeyman at his trade..
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) One who solicits custom; a commercial traveler.
Accession :: Accession (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy..
Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc..
Legalism :: Legalism (n.) Strictness, or the doctrine of strictness, in conforming to law..
Incident :: Incident (a.) Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface..
Repousse :: Repousse (a.) Ornamented with patterns in relief made by pressing or hammering on the reverse side; -- said of thin metal, or of a vessel made of thin metal..
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