अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

The ablative case.

The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung.

On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.

In a state of glowing excitement or ardent desire.

Fit; adapted; suitable.

Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano.

Specially: Having intellectual qualifications, or strong mental powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech.

Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property.

To make able; to enable; to strengthen.

To vouch for.

Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust.

Having much intellectual power.

To send abroad.

A representative of the pope charged with important commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office.

The act of sending abroad.

A small fresh-water fish (Leuciscus alburnus); the bleak.

Ability of body or mind; force; vigor.

Blindness.

comp. of Able.

superl. of Able.