Word Meanings - USURP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him.

• RIGHTHEARTED
  Having a right heart or disposition. -- Right"-heart`ed*ness, n.
• Crownwork
  A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the main work or the river bank.
• Patronage
  Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of letters; patronage given to an author.
• Rightfully
  According to right or justice.
• Rightwiseness
  Righteousness.
• Without
  On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
• RIGHTLINED
  Formed by right lines; rectilineal; as, a right-lined angle.
• Dispossessed
  of Dispossess
• Patronal
  Patron; protecting; favoring.
• Powerable
  Capable of being effected or accomplished by the application of power; possible.
• Rightfulness
  The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.
• Without-door
  Outdoor; exterior.
• RIGHTMINDED
  Having a right or honest mind. -- Right"-mind`ed*ness, n.
• Dispossessing
  of Dispossess
• Patronate
  The right or duty of a patron; patronage.
• Powerful
  Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful vessel.
• Right-hand
  Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road.

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