Word Meanings - PROHIBIT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing.

• DOMINANCEDOMINANCY
  Predominance; ascendency; authority.
• dog-legged
  Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole.
• Downcast
  Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt.
• Thirsted
  of Thirst
• THIRDBOROUGH
  An under constable. Shak. Johnson.
• Dominance
  Alt. of Dominancy
• Stealth
  The act of stealing; theft.
• Threaped
  of Threap
• Dorsad
  Toward the dorsum or back; on the dorsal side; dorsally.
• Their
  The possessive case of the personal pronoun they; as, their houses; their country.
• Thrummy
  Like thrums; made of, furnished with, or characterized by, thrums.
• Docile
  Teachable; easy to teach; docible.
• Thereunto
  Unto that or this; thereto; besides.
• Thesis
  A position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument.
• DORMY
  Up, or ahead, as many holes as remain to be played; -- said of a player or side. A player who is dormy can not be beaten, and at the worst must halve the match. Encyc. of Sport.
• Dog-rose
  A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers.
• Downstairs
  Down the stairs; to a lower floor.
• Thither
  To that place; -- opposed to hither.
• THOUSANDLEGS
  A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm.
• Dominie
  A schoolmaster; a pedagogue.

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