Definition of consisting

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Consisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Consis.

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Proceleusmatic :: Proceleusmatic (n.) A foot consisting of four short syllables.
Roral :: Roral (a.) Of or pertaining to dew; consisting of dew; dewy.
Gommal :: Gommal (a.) Made or consisting of interlocked ring/ or links; as, gimmal mail..
Subtonic :: Subtonic (a.) Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, //155, 199-202..
Euchloric :: Euchloric (a.) Relating to, or consisting of, euchlorine; as, euchloric /..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces..
Steel :: Steel (n.) A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon..
Modal :: Modal (a.) Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality.
Frett :: Frett (n.) A vitreous compound, used by potters in glazing, consisting of lime, silica, borax, lead, and soda..
Calcareo-siliceous :: Calcareo-siliceous (a.) Consisting of, or containing calcareous and siliceous earths..
Monometer :: Monometer (n.) A rhythmic series, consisting of a single meter..
Vigintivirate :: Vigintivirate (n.) The office of the vigintiviri, a body of officers of government consisting of twenty men; also, the vigintiviri..
Chalkstone :: Chalkstone (n.) A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus..
Ovine :: Ovine (a.) Of or pertaining to sheep; consisting of sheep.
Fifth :: Fifth (a.) Consisting of one of five equal divisions of a thing.
Blady :: Blady (a.) Consisting of blades.
Stonewort :: Stonework (n.) Work or wall consisting of stone; mason's work of stone.
Polyspast :: Polyspast (n.) A machine consisting of many pulleys; specifically, an apparatus formerly used for reducing luxations..
Cochineal :: Cochineal () A dyestuff consisting of the dried bodies of females of the Coccus cacti, an insect native in Mexico, Central America, etc., and found on several species of cactus, esp. Opuntia cochinellifera..
Corsned :: Corsned (n.) The morsel of execration; a species of ordeal consisting in the eating of a piece of bread consecrated by imprecation. If the suspected person ate it freely, he was pronounced innocent; but if it stuck in his throat, it was considered as a proof of his guilt..
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