Definition of convert

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Convert (n.) A lay friar or brother, permitted to enter a monastery for the service of the house, but without orders, and not allowed to sing in the choir..

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Humanize :: Humanize (v. t.) To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph..
Afforest :: Afforest (v. t.) To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) The act or process by which cane sugar (sucrose), under the action of heat and acids or ferments (as diastase), is broken or split up into grape sugar (dextrose), and fruit sugar (levulose); also, less properly, the process by which starch is converted into grape sugar (dextrose)..
Sponge :: Sponge (n.) Dough before it is kneaded and formed into loaves, and after it is converted into a light, spongy mass by the agency of the yeast or leaven..
Unpervert :: Unpervert (v. t.) To free from perversion; to deliver from being perverted; to reconvert.
Dissoluble :: Dissoluble (a.) Capable of being dissolved; having its parts separable by heat or moisture; convertible into a fluid.
Saccharize :: Saccharize (v. t.) To convert into, or to impregnate with, sugar..
Alkalifiable :: Alkalifiable (a.) Capable of being alkalified, or converted into an alkali..
Lignify :: Lignify (v. t.) To convert into wood or into a ligneous substance.
Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart..
Into :: Into (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits
Cerealin :: Cerealin (n.) A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid..
Candied :: Candied (a.) Converted wholly or partially into sugar or candy; as candied sirup.
Blow :: Blow (n.) A single heat or operation of the Bessemer converter.
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit..
Substile :: Substantivize (v. t.) To convert into a substantive; as, to substantivize an adjective..
Transume :: Transume (v. t.) To change; to convert.
Neophyte :: Neophyte (n.) A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism..
Convert :: Convert (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity..
Irredeemable :: Irredeemable (a.) Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; -- used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder..
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