Arbitration: Definition and part of speech

Arbitration

  1. n. The hearing and determination of a cause between parties in controversy, by a person or persons chosen by the parties.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Arbitrator: Definition and part of speech

Arbitrator

  1. n. One who has the power of deciding or prescribing without control; a ruler; a governor.
  2. n. A person, or one of two or more persons, chosen by parties who have a controversy, to determine their differences. See Arbitration.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Arbor: Definition and part of speech

Arbor

  1. n. A mandrel in lathe turning.
  2. n. A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower.
  3. n. A tree, as distinguished from a shrub.
  4. n. An axle or spindle of a wheel or opinion.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Arboreal: Definition and part of speech

Arboreal

  1. a. Attached to, found in or upon, or frequenting, woods or trees; as, arboreal animals.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to a tree, or to trees; of nature of trees.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.