Word Meanings - STRAMAZOUN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A direct descending blow with the edge of a sword.

• Direction
  The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o/ public affairs or of a bank.
• DIRECTCOUPLED
  Coupled without intermediate connections, as an engine and a dynamo. Direct-coupled antenna (Wireless Teleg.), an antenna connected electrically with one point of a closed oscillation circuit in syntony with it and earthed.
• DIRECTNOMINATION
  The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates. The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates with
• Directive
  Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way.
• Swordfish
  A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and witho
• DIRECTOIRESTYLE
  A style of dress prevalent at the time of the French Directory, characterized by great extravagance of design and imitating the Greek and Roman costumes.
• DIRECTPRIMARY
  A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made.
• Descending
  of Descend
• Directness
  The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.
• SWORDSHAPED
  Shaped like a sword; ensiform, as the long, flat leaves of the Iris, cattail, and the like.
• Swordless
  Destitute of a sword.
• Descendant
  Descendent.
• Directorate
  The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly.

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