Word Meanings - THEORICA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Public moneys expended at Athens on festivals, sacrifices, and public entertainments (especially theatrical performances), and in gifts to the people; -- also called theoric fund.

• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Publican
  A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great detestation.
• EXPENDITOR
  A disburser; especially, one of the disbursers of taxes for the repair of sewers. Mozley & W.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Publication
  The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publicati
• PEOPLESBANK
  A form of coöperative bank, such as those of Germany; -- a term loosely used for various forms of coöperative financial institutions.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• Public-hearted
  Public-spirited.
• PEOPLESPARTY
  A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Publicist
  A writer on the laws of nature and nations; one who is versed in the science of public right, the principles of government, etc.
• PUBLICHEARTED
  Public-spirited. [R.]

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