Autocephalous: Definition and part of speech

Autocephalous

  1. a. Having its own head; independent of episcopal or patriarchal jurisdiction, as certain Greek churches.

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.

Authenticate: Definition and part of speech

Authenticate

  1. v. t. To prove authentic; to determine as real and true; as, to authenticate a portrait.
  2. v. t. To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.

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.

Authenticity: Definition and part of speech

Authenticity

  1. n. Genuineness; the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
  2. n. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness.

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.

Authentics: Definition and part of speech

Authentics

  1. n. A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author; — so called on account of its authenticity.

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.

Author: Definition and part of speech

Author

  1. v. t. To tell; to say; to declare.
  2. n. The beginner, former, or first mover of anything; hence, the efficient cause of a thing; a creator; an originator.
  3. n. One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
  4. n. The editor of a periodical.
  5. n. An informant.
  6. v. t. To occasion; to originate.
  7. 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.