Definition of on

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On (prep.) Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind..

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Economical :: Economical (a.) Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of household affairs..
Drinker :: Drinker (n.) One who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard..
Ventilation :: Ventilation (n.) The act of ventilating, or the state of being ventilated; the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine, etc.; free exposure to air..
Antepenultima :: Antepenultima (n.) The last syllable of a word except two, as -syl- in monosyllable..
Aphtha :: Aphtha (n.) One of the whitish specks called aphthae.
Candor :: Candor (n.) A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity.
Increment :: Increment (n.) An amplification without strict climax,.
Necroscopical :: Necroscopical (a.) Or or relating to post-mortem examinations.
Embonpoint :: Embonpoint (n.) Plumpness of person; -- said especially of persons somewhat corpulent.
Relish :: Relish (v. t.) To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from; as, to relish food..
Abortional :: Abortional (a.) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.
Associator :: Associator (n.) An associate; a confederate or partner in any scheme.
Oleic :: Oleic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, oil; as, oleic acid, an acid of the acrylic acid series found combined with glyceryl in the form of olein in certain animal and vegetable fats and oils, such as sperm oil, olive oil, etc. At low temperatures the acid is crystalline, but melts to an oily liquid above 14/ C..
Impost :: Impost (n.) That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty; especially, a duty or tax laid by goverment on goods imported into a country..
Monism :: Monism (n.) That doctrine which refers all phenomena to a single ultimate constituent or agent; -- the opposite of dualism.
Wand :: Wand (n.) A rod used by conjurers, diviners, magicians, etc..
Comminution :: Comminution (n.) Fracture (of a bone) into a number of pieces.
Piano :: Piano (a. & adv.) Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.).
Nisan :: Nisan (n.) The first month of the jewish ecclesiastical year, formerly answering nearly to the month of April, now to March, of the Christian calendar. See Abib..
Patent :: Patent (a.) Open to public perusal; -- said of a document conferring some right or privilege; as, letters patent. See Letters patent, under 3d Letter..
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