English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Arise (v. i.)
To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to arise from a kneeling posture; a cloud arose; the sun ariseth; he arose early in the morning.
Arise (v. i.)
To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself; as, the waves of the sea arose; a persecution arose; the wrath of the king shall arise.
Arise (v. i.)
To proceed; to issue; to spring.
Arise (n.)
Rising.
Arisen (p. p.)
of Arise
Arising (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Arise
3d sing. pres. of Arise, for ariseth.
Arista (n.)
An awn.
Aristarch (n.)
A severe critic.
Severely critical.
Aristarchy (n.)
Severely criticism.
Aristarchy (n.)
Severe criticism.
Aristate (a.)
Having a pointed, beardlike process, as the glumes of wheat; awned.
Aristate (a.)
Having a slender, sharp, or spinelike tip.
Aristocracies (pl. )
of Aristocracy
The nobles or chief persons in a state; a privileged class or patrician order; (in a popular use) those who are regarded as superior to the rest of the community, as in rank, fortune, or intellect.
A form a government, in which the supreme power is vested in the principal persons of a state, or in a privileged order; an oligarchy.
A ruling body composed of the best citizens.
Government by the best citizens.
Aristocrat (n.)
One who is overbearing in his temper or habits; a proud or haughty person.