forming a connection; as, a connecting flight.

The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; the act or process of bringing two things into contact; junction; union; as, the connection between church and state is inescapable; the connection of pipes of different diameters requires an adapter.

That which connects A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition. That part of an anther which connects its thec/, lobes, or cells.

In connjunction; jointly.

One who, or that which, connects A flexible tube for connecting the ends of glass tubes in pneumatic experiments. A device for holding two parts of an electrical conductor in contact.

A marine European fish (Crenilabrus melops); also, the related American cunner. See Cunner.

To connect.

Connection. See Connection.

See Connective.

The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.

Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation.

To shut the eyes to; to overlook; to pretend not to see.

Connivance.

Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice.

One who connives.

One well versed in any subject; a skillful or knowing person; a critical judge of any art, particulary of one of the fine arts.

State of being a connoisseur.

To connote; to suggest or designate (something) as additional; to include; to imply.

The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.

Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit. Contrasted with denotative.

Implying something additional; illative.

In a connotative manner; expressing connotation.

To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to imply.

Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial.

The quality of being connubial; something characteristics of the conjugal state; an expression of connubial tenderness.

A reckoning together.

See Cognizance.

See Cognizant.

See Cognizor.

Nutritious by force of habit; -- said of certain kinds of food.

Brave; fine; canny.

A peculiar toothlike fossil of many forms, found especially in carboniferous rocks. Such fossils are supposed by some to be the teeth of marsipobranch fishes, but they are probably the jaws of annelids.

an extinct order of primitive vertebrates; the precise taxonomy is not clear; in some classifications it is considered a separate phylum.

Resembling a cone; conoidal.

Nearly, but not exactly, conical.

Pertaining to a conoid; having the form of a conoid.

One nominated in conjunction with another; a joint nominee.

To bring into a square.

To shake; to agitate.

To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.

Capable of being conquered or subdued.

A woman who conquers.

the act of conquering.

One who conquers.

The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection; subjugation; victory.

A game for two, played with 40 cards, in which each player tries to form three or four of a kind or sequences.

related by blood; descended from a common ancestor; -- used as a term of relation between two people.

Of the same blood; related by birth.

Of kin blood; related.

Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.

The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity.

A patching together; patchwork.

Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.

Having a conscience.

Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.

Conscious.

Influenced by conscience; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong; -- said of a person.

In a conscientious manner; as a matter of conscience; hence; faithfully; accurately; completely.

The quality of being conscientious; a scrupulous regard to the dictates of conscience.

Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just.

Reasonably; justly.

Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.

In a conscious manner; with knowledge of one's own mental operations or actions.

The state of being conscious; knowledge of one's own existence, condition, sensations, mental operations, acts, etc.

To enroll; to enlist.

To enroll, by compulsion, for military service.

Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.

To make, or declare to be, sacred; to appropriate to sacred uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the service or worship of God; as, to consecrate a church; to give (one's self) unreservedly, as to the service of God.

Consecrator.

The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

One who consecrates; one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes.

Of or pertaining to the act of consecration; dedicatory.

Following as a matter of course.

That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible; deduction from premises; corollary.

To follow closely; to endeavor to overtake; to pursue.

A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence.

Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years.

In a consecutive manner; by way of sequence; successively.

The state or quality of being consecutive.

Agreement; accord.

Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.

Agreement; accord; consent.

Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.

Mutual agreement.

Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent.

Consenting.

One who consents.

Agreeing in mind; accordant.

With consent; in a compliant manner.

That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.

Drawing inference.

That which follows, or results from, a cause; a result or natural effect.

Following as a consequence, result, or logical inference; consequent.

With just deduction of consequence; with right connection of ideas; logically.

The quality of being consequential.

By consequence; by natural or logical sequence or connection.

Junction; adaptation

Capable of being preserved from decay or injury.

Conservation, as from injury, defilement, or irregular use.

Having the power or quality of conservation.

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

Tending to conserve; preservative.

The disposition and tendency to preserve what is established; opposition to change; the habit of mind; or conduct, of a conservative.

One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury, innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.

The quality of being conservative.

A public place of instruction in any special branch, esp. music and the arts. [See Conservatory, 3].

One who preserves from injury or violation; a protector; a preserver.

That which preserves from injury.

A woman who preserves from loss, injury, etc.

Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.

One who conserves.

fruit preserved by cooking with sugar.

the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources.

To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.

Worthy of consideration; requiring to be observed, borne in mind, or attended to.

Worthiness of consideration; dignity; value; size; amount.

In a manner or to a degree not trifling or unimportant; greatly; much.

Act of considering; consideration.

Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful; esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of others.

kind and considerate regard for others; consideration.