Following definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary FOL'LOWING, ppr. Coming or ... 2005) adj 1: about to be mentioned or specified; "the following items" [syn: following, undermentioned] 2: immediately following in time or order; "the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list" [syn: following, next] 3: going or proceeding or coming after in ...
North following definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary North North, a. Lying toward ... proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north. North following. See Following, a., 2. North pole, that point in the heavens, or ... degrees from the equator toward the north. North preceding. See Following, a., 2. North star, the star toward which the north ...
... In this sense, the word is often combined with the following noun; as in afternoon. 'AFTER, prep. 1. Behind in place ... Math. 26. 3. In pursuit of, that is, moving behind, following; in search of. After whom is the king of Israel ... forming compounds, but retaining its genuine signification. Some of the following words are of this kind, but in some of them ... probably to Old English of of Date: before 12th century following in time or place ; afterward, behind, later < we arrived shortly ... Oxford Reference Dictionary prep., conj., adv., & adj. --prep. 1 a following in time; later than (after six months; after midnight; day ... followed on after; look before and after). --adj. 1 later, following (in after years). 2 Naut. nearer the stern (after ...
... after; as a storm is followed by a calm. Signs following signs lead on the mighty year. 6. To be consequential ... attend; to accompany. 3. To be posterior in time; as following ages. 4. To be consequential, as effect to cause. From ... 8: be next; "Mary plays best, with John and Sue following" 9: choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies ... be, follow] 21: keep under surveillance; "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement ... after the talk a general discussion ensued >. supervene suggests the following or beginning of something unforeseen or unpredictable < unable to continue ... II. noun Date: 1661 1. the act or process of following 2. forward spin given to a ball by striking ...
... s 1828 Dictionary SUCCES'SION, n. [L. successio.] 1. A following of things in order; consecution; series of things following one another, either in time or place. Thus we speak ... called rotation. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw ... succession] 2: a group of people or things arranged or following in order; "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"; "a succession of failures" 3: the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence" [syn: succession ... such a right 2. a. the act or process of following in order ; sequence b. (1) the act or process ...
... earliest history of which is reported in Exodus and the following books of the Pentateuch, but also that the Holy Land ... of Joseph and his brethren. The ten toledhoth are the following: I, Ge 2:4-4:26, the toledhoth of the ... Priestly Codex, Jahwist, and Elohist. To P are attributed the following greater and connected parts: 1:1-2:4a; 5; a ... grow into enormous proportions when we take into consideration the following facts: To operate with the three sources J, E and ... In the history of Abraham are to be noted the following passages: Ge 12:1,4,7,8,17; 13:4 ... made of the names of God is seen in the following. In connection with Ishmael and Lot the name Yahweh ...
... out from Old Testament point of view, we have the following table for the centuries between the Testaments: III. Persian Period ... The table for the Persian period of Old Testament history, following the stream upward, is therefore as follows: IV. Babylonian Period ... incidents of the kingdom of Judah, as shown in the following table: V. Assyrian Period and Judah after Fall of Samaria ... The second invasion, the description of which begins with the following verse (2Ki 18:17), was the more serious, and is ... irruption, would fall in 628 (2Ch 34:3); in the following year Jeremiah began to prophecy; and in Josiah's 18th ... The dates of this period we may summarize in the following table: VI. Period of Divided Kingdom. The most complex, ...
... stating what poetry really is. The present writer submits the following as a correct definition: "Poetry is verbal composition, imaginative and ... frequently and in some cases exclusively in poetry. In the following list the corresponding prose word is put in parenthesis: millah ... repetition of a short and long syllable, as in the following lines: "With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the gods ... prelectiones, English translation by G. Gregory), deals with what he (following Jebb) calls Parallelismus membrorum (chapter X). And this was the ... that the oldest poetry of every people is nonmetrical. The following is a brief statement of the views advocated: (i) Philo ... have been metrical rules which the authors were conscious of following, yet, through the corruption of the text and our ...
... See Seek.] 1. That immediately follows the first; the mext following the first in order of place or time; the ordinal ... arrived the party began" [syn: moment, minute, second, instant] 5: following the first in an ordering or series; "he came in ... Middle English, from Anglo-French secund, from Latin secundus second, following, favorable, from sequi to follow — more at sue Date: 13th ... Second Sec"ond, a. [F., fr. L. secundus second, properly, following, fr. sequi to follow. See Sue to follow, and cf. Secund.] 1. Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place ... ground floor. Second thought or thoughts, consideration of a matter following a first impulse or impression; reconsideration. On second thoughts, ...
Consequent definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CONSEQUENT, a. [L.] 1. Following, as the natural effect; with to or on. The right ... perfectly personal. His poverty was consequent on his vices. 2. Following by necessary inference or rational deduction; as a proposition consequent ... conclusion or inference. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy ... term of a ratio II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. following as a result or effect < her new job and consequent ... Dictionary adj. & n. --adj. 1 (often foll. by on, upon) following as a result or consequence. 2 logically consistent. --n. 1 ... F. cons['e]quent. See Second, and cf. Consecution.] 1. Following as a result, inference, or natural effect. The right ...
... In Syriac the father is called Tobit, the son Tobiya, following apparently the Greek; the former is not a transliteration of ... of religious instruction and not a history appears from the following considerations: (1) There are historical and geographical inaccuracies in the ... is the case with most books in the Apocrypha. The following is a brief statement of some of these: (1) The ... that some kind of dependence seems quite clear. Take the following as typical: Both lay stress on the efficacy of alms ... 3. above). Tobit has come down to us in the following languages: (1) Greek. Manuscripts of the Greek text belong to ... the priority of BA. In favor of this are the following: This text exists in the largest number of manuscripts ...