Word Meanings - REGION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.

• EARTHTONGUE
  A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.
• Earthwards
  Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
• Generally
  In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.
• Grandfatherly
  Like a grandfather in age or manner; kind; benignant; indulgent.
• Grandness
  Grandeur.
• Portioner
  One who portions.
• District
  Rigorous; stringent; harsh.
• Tractability
  The quality or state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.
• Dividually
  By dividing.
• Tractrix
  A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as described by the motion of one end of a tangent line as the other end was drawn along the given
• Earthfork
  A pronged fork for turning up the earth.
• Earthiness
  The quality or state of being earthy, or of containing earth; hence, grossness.
• EARTHWARDEARTHWARDS
  Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
• Earthwork
  Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth.
• Generalness
  The condition or quality of being general; frequency; commonness.
• Grandific
  Making great.
• Grandniece
  The granddaughter of one's brother or sister.
• Portionist
  A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster.
• Districted
  of District
• Tractable
  Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.

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