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Definition of could
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of could is as below...
Could
(imp.)
Was,
should
be, or would be, able,
capable,
or
susceptible.
Used as an
auxiliary,
in the past tense or in the
conditional
present..
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Pedarian
::
Pedarian
(n.) One of a class
eligible
to the
office
of
senator,
but not yet
chosen,
who could sit and speak in the
senate,
but could not vote; -- so
called
because
he might
indicate
his
opinion
by
walking
over to the side of the party he
favored
when a vote was
taken..
Huff
::
Huff (v. t.) To
remove
from the board (the piece which could have
captured
an
opposing
piece).
See Huff, v. i., 3..
That
::
That
(pron.,
a.,
conj.,
& adv.) As
adverb:
To such a
degree;
so; as, he was that
frightened
he could say
nothing..
Live
::
Live (v. i.) To
outlast
danger;
to
float;
-- said of a ship, boat, etc.; as, no ship could live in such a
storm..
Discontinuance
::
Discontinuance
(n.) A
breaking
off or
interruption
of an
estate,
which
happened
when an
alienation
was made by a
tenant
in tail, or other
tenant,
seized
in right of
another,
of a
larger
estate
than the
tenant
was
entitled
to,
whereby
the party
ousted
or
injured
was
driven
to his real
action,
and could not
enter.
This
effect
of such
alienation
is now
obviated
by
statute
in both
England
and the
United
States..
Audita Querela
::
Audita
querela
() A writ which lies for a party
against
whom
judgment
is
recovered,
but to whom good
matter
of
discharge
has
subsequently
accrued
which could not have been
availed
of to
prevent
such
judgment..
Starched
::
Star-chamber
(n.) An
ancient
high court
exercising
jurisdiction
in
certain
cases,
mainly
criminal,
which sat
without
the
intervention
of a jury. It
consisted
of the
king's
council,
or of the privy
council
only with the
addition
of
certain
judges.
It could
proceed
on mere rumor or
examine
witnesses;
it could apply
torture.
It was
abolished
by the Long
Parliament
in
1641..
Anadiplosis
::
Anadiplosis
(n.) A
repetition
of the last word or any
prominent
word in a
sentence
or
clause,
at the
beginning
of the next, with an
adjunct
idea; as, He
retained
his
virtues
amidst
all his
misfortunes
--
misfortunes
which no
prudence
could
foresee
or
prevent..
Reveal
::
Reveal
(v. t.)
Specifically,
to
communicate
(that which could not be known or
discovered
without
divine
or
supernatural
instruction
or
agency)..
Proctor
::
Proctor
(n.) A
person
appointed
to
collect
alms for those who could not go out to beg for
themselves,
as
lepers,
the
bedridden,
etc.; hence a
beggar..
Umbriere
::
Umbriere
(n.) In
ancient
armor,
a
visor,
or
projection
like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was
sometimes
attached.
This was
sometimes
fixed,
and
sometimes
moved
freely
upon the
helmet
and could be
raised
like the
beaver.
Called
also
umber,
and
umbril..
Calash
::
Calash
(n.) A hood,
formerly
worn by
ladies,
which could be drawn
forward
or
thrown
back like the top of a
carriage..
Cosening
::
Cosening
(n.)
Anything
done
deceitfully,
and which could not be
properly
designated
by any
special
name,
whether
belonging
to
contracts
or not..
Et Caetera
::
Et
caetera
()
Others
of the like kind; and the rest; and so on; -- used to point out that other
things
which could be
mentioned
are to be
understood.
Usually
abbreviated
into etc. or
&c.
(&c).
Tumbler
::
Tumbler
(n.) A
drinking
glass,
without
a foot or stem; -- so
called
because
originally
it had a
pointed
or
convex
base, and could not be set down with any
liquor
in it, thus
compelling
the
drinker
to
finish
his
measure..
Howitzer
::
Howitzer
(n.) A gun so short that the
projectile,
which was
hollow,
could be put in its place by hand; a kind of
mortar..
Well
::
Well (v. t.) In such
manner
as is
desirable;
so as one could wish;
satisfactorily;
favorably;
advantageously;
conveniently.
Hearing
::
Hearing
(n.)
Attention
to what is
delivered;
opportunity
to be
heard;
audience;
as, I could not
obtain
a
hearing..
Could
::
Could
(imp.)
of Ca.
Surprise
::
Surprise
(n.) The state of being
surprised,
or taken
unawares,
by some act or event which could not
reasonably
be
foreseen;
emotion
excited
by what is
sudden
and
strange;
a
suddenly
excited
feeling
of
wonder
or
astonishment..
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