Definition of rising

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Rising (prep.) More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age..

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Theatre :: Theatre (n.) That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater..
Quadrumana :: Quadrumana (n. pl.) A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone..
Amplitude :: Amplitude (n.) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator..
Nitrogen :: Nitrogen (n.) A colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume. It is chemically very inert in the free state, and as such is incapable of supporting life (hence the name azote still used by French chemists); but it forms many important compounds, as ammonia, nitric acid, the cyanides, etc, and is a constituent of all organized living tissues, animal or vegetable. Symbol N. Atomic weight 14. It was formerly regarded as a permanent noncon
Ortive :: Ortive (a.) Of or relating to the time or act of rising; eastern; as, the ortive amplitude of a planet..
Inequality :: Inequality (n.) Unevenness; want of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of a marble slab, etc..
Surprise :: Surprising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Surpris.
Trinoctial :: Trinoctial (a.) Lasting during three nights; comprising three nights.
Trichiurus :: Trichiurus (n.) A genus of fishes comprising the hairtails. See Hairtail.
Acronychal :: Acronychal (a.) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star; -- opposed to cosmical..
Scorpiones :: Scorpiones (n. pl.) A division of arachnids comprising the scorpions.
Hepatogenous :: Hepatogenous (a.) Arising from the liver; due to a condition of the liver; as, hepatogenic jaundice..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A spire rising from a tower.
Sententious :: Sententious (a.) Comprising or representing sentences; sentential.
Rust :: Rust (n.) Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted meat..
Extuberance :: Extuberance (n.) A swelling or rising; protuberance.
Uprist :: Uprist (n.) Uprising.
Squadron :: Squadron (n.) A body of cavarly comparising two companies or troops, and averging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred men..
Ponvolant :: Ponvolant (n.) A kind of light bridge, used in sieges, for surprising a post or outwork which has but a narrow moat; a flying bridge..
Hyracoidea :: Hyracoidea (n. pl.) An order of small hoofed mammals, comprising the single living genus Hyrax..
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