Definition of consist

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Consist (v. i.) To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained..

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Chrysoberyl :: Chrysoberyl (n.) A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very hard, and is often used as a gem..
Quinoidine :: Quinoidine (n.) A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids.
Rota :: Rota (n.) An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members..
Loess :: Loess (n.) A quaternary deposit, usually consisting of a fine yellowish earth, on the banks of the Rhine and other large rivers..
Hypanthium :: Hypanthium (n.) A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the Calycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear..
Circle :: Circle (n.) An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle..
Gneissic :: Gneissic (a.) Relating to, or resembling, gneiss; consisting of gneiss..
Contradictive :: Contradictive (a.) Contradictory; inconsistent.
Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..
Mayonnaise :: Mayonnaise (n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce..
Plain-laid :: Plain-laid (a.) Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage..
Deistical :: Deistical (a.) Pertaining to, savoring of, or consisting in, deism; as, a deistic writer; a deistical book..
Laminal :: Laminal (a.) In, or consisting of, thin plates or layers; having the form of a thin plate or lamina..
Intelligential :: Intelligential (a.) Consisting of unembodied mind; incorporeal.
Monetary :: Monetary (a.) Of or pertaining to money, or consisting of money; pecuniary..
Landed :: Landed (a.) Consisting in real estate or land; as, landed property; landed security..
Malty :: Malty (a.) Consisting, or like, malt..
Viridine :: Viridine (n.) A greenish, oily, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C12H19N7, obtained from coal tar, and probably consisting of a mixture of several metameric compounds which are higher derivatives of the base pyridine..
Incompossible :: Incompossible (a.) Not capable of joint existence; incompatible; inconsistent.
Swig :: Swig (n.) A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc..
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