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Definition of modern
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Modern
(n.) A
person
of
modern
times;
--
opposed
to
ancient.
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Gerund
::
Gerund
(n.) A
verbal
noun
ending
in -e,
preceded
by to and
usually
denoting
purpose
or end; --
called
also the
dative
infinitive;
as, Ic
haebbe
mete to
etanne
(I have meat to eat.) In
Modern
English
the name has been
applied
to
verbal
or
participal
nouns in -ing
denoting
a
transitive
action;
e. g., by
throwing
a
stone..
Sergeant
::
Sergeant
(n.)
Formerly,
in
England,
an
officer
nearly
answering
to the more
modern
bailiff
of the
hundred;
also, an
officer
whose duty was to
attend
on the king, and on the lord high
steward
in
court,
to
arrest
traitors
and other
offenders.
He is now
called
sergeant-at-arms,
and two of these
officers,
by
allowance
of the
sovereign,
attend
on the
houses
of
Parliament
(one for each
house)
to
execute
their
commands,
and
another
attends
the Court
Chancery..
Donee
::
Donee (n.)
Anciently,
one to whom lands were
given;
in later use, one to whom lands and
tenements
are given in tail; in
modern
use, one on whom a power is
conferred
for
execution;
--
sometimes
called
the
appointor..
Neocarida
::
Neocarida
(n. pl.) The
modern,
or true,
Crustacea,
as
distinguished
from the
Merostomata..
Cambria
::
Cambria
(n.) The
ancient
Latin name of
Wales.
It is used by
modern
poets.
Transcription
::
Transcription
(n.) An
arrangement
of a
composition
for some other
instrument
or voice than that for which it was
originally
written,
as the
translating
of a song, a vocal or
instrumental
quartet,
or even an
orchestral
work, into a piece for the
piano;
an
adaptation;
an
arrangement;
-- a name
applied
by
modern
composers
for the piano to a more or less
fanciful
and
ornate
reproduction
on their own
instrument
of a song or other piece not
originally
intended
for it; as,
Liszt's
transcriptions
of son
Incensant
::
Incensant
(a.) A
modern
term
applied
to
animals
(as a boar) when borne as
raging,
or with
furious
aspect..
Deme
::
Deme (n.) A
territorial
subdivision
of
Attica
(also of
modern
Greece),
corresponding
to a
township..
Hindustani
::
Hindustani
(n.) The
language
of
Hindostan;
the name given by
Europeans
to the most
generally
spoken
of the
modern
Aryan
languages
of
India.
It is Hindi with the
addition
of
Persian
and
Arabic
words.
Adamant
::
Adamant
(n.) A stone
imagined
by some to be of
impenetrable
hardness;
a name given to the
diamond
and other
substances
of
extreme
hardness;
but in
modern
mineralogy
it has no
technical
signification.
It is now a
rhetorical
or
poetical
name for the
embodiment
of
impenetrable
hardness.
Infinity
::
Infinity
(n.) That part of a line, or of a
plane,
or of
space,
which is
infinitely
distant.
In
modern
geometry,
parallel
lines or
planes
are
sometimes
treated
as lines or
planes
meeting
at
infinity..
Diazeutic
::
Diazeutic
(a.)
Disjoining
two
fourths;
as, the
diazeutic
tone,
which,
like that from F to G in
modern
music,
lay
between
two
fourths,
and, being
joined
to
either,
made a
fifth..
Esquire
::
Esquire
(n.)
Originally,
a
shield-bearer
or
armor-bearer,
an
attendant
on a
knight;
in
modern
times,
a title of
dignity
next in
degree
below
knight
and above
gentleman;
also, a title of
office
and
courtesy;
-- often
shortened
to
squire..
Minstrel
::
Minstrel
(n.) In the
Middle
Ages, one of an order of men who
subsisted
by the arts of
poetry
and
music,
and sang
verses
to the
accompaniment
of a harp or other
instrument;
in
modern
times,
a poet; a bard; a
singer
and
harper;
a
musician..
Cup
::
Cup (n.) A small
vessel,
used
commonly
to drink from; as, a tin cup, a
silver
cup, a wine cup;
especially,
in
modern
times,
the
pottery
or
porcelain
vessel,
commonly
with a
handle,
used with a
saucer
in
drinking
tea,
coffee,
and the
like..
New
::
New
(superl.)
Having
existed,
or
having
been made, but a short time;
having
originated
or
occured
lately;
having
recently
come into
existence,
or into one's
possession;
not early or long in
being;
of late
origin;
recent;
fresh;
modern;
--
opposed
to old, as, a new coat; a new
house;
a new book; a new
fashion..
Baron
::
Baron (n.) A title or
degree
of
nobility;
originally,
the
possessor
of a fief, who had
feudal
tenants
under him; in
modern
times,
in
France
and
Germany,
a
nobleman
next in rank below a
count;
in
England,
a
nobleman
of the
lowest
grade in the House of
Lords,
being next below a
viscount..
Plattdeutsch
::
Plattdeutsch
(n.) The
modern
dialects
spoken
in the north of
Germany,
taken
collectively;
modern
Low
German.
See Low
German,
under
German..
Tare
::
Tare (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other
grain;
--
alleged
by
modern
naturalists
to be the
Lolium
temulentum,
or
darnel..
Epigram
::
Epigram
(n.) A short poem
treating
concisely
and
pointedly
of a
single
thought
or
event.
The
modern
epigram
is so
contrived
as to
surprise
the
reader
with a
witticism
or
ingenious
turn of
thought,
and is often
satirical
in
character..
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