Definition of second

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Second (a.) Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior..

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Revaccinate :: Revaccinate (v. t.) To vaccinate a second time or again.
Index :: Index (n.) The second digit, that next pollex, in the manus, or hand; the forefinger; index finger..
Rowen :: Rowen (n.) The second growth of grass in a season; aftermath.
Monday :: Monday (n.) The second day of the week; the day following Sunday.
Farad :: Farad (n.) The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-motive force of one volt, is equal to the amount of electricity which, with the same electromotive force, passes through one ohm in one second; the capacity, which, charged with one coulomb, gives an electro-motive force of one volt..
Coulomb :: Coulomb (n.) The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It is the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the current produced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm, or the quantity transferred by one ampere in one second. Formerly called weber..
Decompound :: Decompound (a.) Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
Seconder :: Seconder (n.) One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion..
Stilet :: Stile (v. i.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised..
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (n.) An interval comprising two octaves and a second.
Reengage :: Reengage (v. t. & i.) To engage a second time or again.
Secondaries :: Secondaries (pl. ) of Secondar.
Reappearance :: Reappearance (n.) A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.
Doric :: Doric (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order..
Piarist :: Piarist (n.) One of a religious order who are the regular clerks of the Scuole Pie (religious schools), an institute of secondary education, founded at Rome in the last years of the 16th century..
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up a second time.
Trochanter :: Trochanter (n.) The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second when the trochantine is united with the coxa..
Minor :: Minor (n.) The minor term, that is, the subject of the conclusion; also, the minor premise, that is, that premise which contains the minor term; in hypothetical syllogisms, the categorical premise. It is the second proposition of a regular syllogism, as in the following: Every act of injustice partakes of meanness; to take money from another by gaming is an act of injustice; therefore, the taking of money from another by gaming partakes of meanness..
Reconversion :: Reconversion (n.) A second conversion.
Habit :: Habit (n.) Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior..
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