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NUNCIO, NUNCIARE, NUNCIAVI, NUNCIATUM |
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adj. Promoting; contributing (used with to); helpful. |
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tr. v. 1. To persuade; to influence. 2. To cause; to bring about. |
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tr. v. To slander; to speak falsely or maliciously of. |
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n. 1. A small fort defending an important point. 2. A place of refuge or defense. |
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n. Dominance, especially of one political body over another. |
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n. A thorough explanation or interpretation, especially of a sacred text. |
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n. 1. An announcement; a proclamation. 2. In Christian thought, the announcement by the angel Gabriel to Mary that she would give birth to the son of God. |
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n. An action or statement in which something is given up, rejected, abandoned, or sacrificed. |
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n. An organized society, such as a nation, state, church, or other organization, having a specific form of government. |
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adj. 1. wise; prudent; sagacious. 2. Expedient; taking advantage of the moment; shrewd. |
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n. Monarch; a ruler possessing great power. |
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adj. Mighty; powerful; forceful. |
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n. 1. Emblems and symbols of royalty, rank, office, or institution. 2. Finery; elaborate attire. |
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n. The office or period of a regent; one who administers for a monarch, especially in England and in France. adj. A style of dress, furniture; and architecture characteristic of the regency period in England. |
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n. A governor or ruler exercising authority on behalf of a sovereign in a province or colony. |
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