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Definition of adopted
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Adopted
(a.) Taken by
adoption;
taken up as one's own; as, an
adopted
son,
citizen,
country,
word..
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Gratuitous
::
Gratuitous
(a.) Not
called
for by the
circumstances;
without
reason,
cause,
or
proof;
adopted
or
asserted
without
any good
ground;
as, a
gratuitous
assumption..
Humanist
::
Humanist
(n.) One of the
scholars
who in the field of
literature
proper
represented
the
movement
of the
Renaissance,
and early in the 16th
century
adopted
the name
Humanist
as their
distinctive
title..
Son
::
Son (n.) Any young male
person
spoken
of as a
child;
an
adopted
male
child;
a
pupil,
ward, or any other male
dependent..
Adopted
::
Adopted
(a.) Taken by
adoption;
taken up as one's own; as, an
adopted
son,
citizen,
country,
word..
Stadium
::
Stadium
(n.) A Greek
measure
of
length,
being the chief one used for
itinerary
distances,
also
adopted
by the
Romans
for
nautical
and
astronomical
measurements.
It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman
paces,
or to 606 feet 9
inches
English.
This was also
called
the
Olympic
stadium,
as being the exact
length
of the
foot-race
course
at
Olympia..
Denization
::
Denization
(n.) The act of
making
one a
denizen
or
adopted
citizen;
naturalization.
Kitcat
::
Kitcat
(a.)
Designating
a
canvas
used for
portraits
of a
peculiar
size, viz.,
twenty-right
or
twenty-nine
inches
by
thirty-six;
-- so
called
because
that size was
adopted
by Sir
Godfrey
Kneller
for the
portraits
he
painted
of the
members
of the
Kitcat
Club..
Adopt
::
Adopt (v. t.) To take or
receive
as one's own what is not so
naturally;
to
select
and take or
approve;
as, to adopt the view or
policy
of
another;
these
resolutions
were
adopted..
Marcionite
::
Marcionite
(n.) A
follower
of
Marcion,
a
Gnostic
of the
second
century,
who
adopted
the
Oriental
notion
of the two
conflicting
principles,
and
imagined
that
between
them there
existed
a third
power,
neither
wholly
good nor evil, the
Creator
of the world and of man, and the God of the
Jewish
dispensation..
Listing
::
Listing
(n.) The
throwing
up of the soil into
ridges,
-- a
method
adopted
in the
culture
of beets and some
garden
crops..
Wigwag
::
Wigwag
(v. t.) To
signal
by means of a flag waved from side to side
according
to a code
adopted
for the
purpose.
Standardize
::
Standard-bred
(a.) Bred in
conformity
to a
standard.
Specif.,
applied
to a
registered
trotting
horse which comes up to the
standard
adopted
by the
National
Association
of
Trotting-horse
Breeders..
Franc
::
Franc (a.) A
silver
coin of
France,
and since 1795 the unit of the
French
monetary
system.
It has been
adopted
by
Belgium
and
Swizerland.
It is
equivalent
to about
nineteen
cents,
or ten
pence,
and is
divided
into 100
centimes..
Latitudinarian
::
Latitudinarian
(n.) A
member
of the
Church
of
England,
in the time of
Charles
II., who
adopted
more
liberal
notions
in
respect
to the
authority,
government,
and
doctrines
of the
church
than
generally
prevailed..
Mont De Piete
::
Mont de piete () One of
certain
public
pawnbroking
establishments
which
originated
in Italy in the 15th
century,
the
object
of which was to lend money at a low rate of
interest
to poor
people
in need; --
called
also mount of
piety.
The
institution
has been
adopted
in other
countries,
as in Spain and
France.
See
Lombard-house..
Year
::
Year (n.) The time of the
apparent
revolution
of the sun
trough
the
ecliptic;
the
period
occupied
by the earth in
making
its
revolution
around
the sun,
called
the
astronomical
year; also, a
period
more or less
nearly
agreeing
with this,
adopted
by
various
nations
as a
measure
of time, and
called
the civil year; as, the
common
lunar year of 354 days, still in use among the
Mohammedans;
the year of 360 days, etc. In
common
usage,
the year
consists
of 365 days, and every
fourth
year
(called
bissext
Reaumur
::
Reaumur
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to Rene
Antoine
Ferchault
de
Reaumur;
conformed
to the scale
adopted
by
Reaumur
in
graduating
the
thermometer
he
invented.
Hypothesis
::
Hypothesis
(n.) A
tentative
theory
or
supposition
provisionally
adopted
to
explain
certain
facts,
and to guide in the
investigation
of
others;
hence,
frequently
called
a
working
hypothesis..
Shekinah
::
Shekinah
(n.) The
visible
majesty
of the
Divine
Presence,
especially
when
resting
or
dwelling
between
the
cherubim
on the mercy seat, in the
Tabernacle,
or in the
Temple
of
Solomon;
-- a term used in the
Targums
and by the later Jews, and
adopted
by
Christians..
Psephism
::
Psephism
(n.) A
proposition
adopted
by a
majority
of
votes;
especially,
one
adopted
by vote of the
Athenian
people;
a
statute..
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