vouchsafing — vouch safe || vaÊŠtʃ seɪf v. condescend to giving or granting something (as a wish); agree or commit to something … English contemporary dictionary
vouchsafing — vouchsāfˈing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑vouchsafe … Useful english dictionary
Vouchsafe — Vouch*safe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vouchsafed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vouchsafing}.] [Vouch + safe, that is, to vouch or answer for safety.] [1913 Webster] 1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow. [1913 Webster] If ye vouchsafe that it be so.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vouchsafed — Vouchsafe Vouch*safe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vouchsafed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vouchsafing}.] [Vouch + safe, that is, to vouch or answer for safety.] [1913 Webster] 1. To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow. [1913 Webster] If ye vouchsafe that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vouchsafement — Vouch*safe ment, n. The act of vouchsafing, or that which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vouchsafe — transitive verb (vouchsafed; vouchsafing) Etymology: Middle English vouchen sauf to grant, consent, deign, from Anglo French voucher salf Date: 14th century 1. a. to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner b. to give by way… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Crosby, Stills & Nash (and Young) — Infobox musical artist Name = Crosby, Stills, Nash Young Img capt = Crosby, Stills, Nash Young, left to right: Graham Nash, Stephen Stills, Neil Young and David Crosby, PNC Arts Center, August 06. Img size = Landscape = yes Background = group or… … Wikipedia
Isogram — For the term in geography and cartography, see contour line. An isogram (also known as a nonpattern word ) is a logological term for a word or phrase without a repeating letter. It is also used by some to mean a word or phrase in which each… … Wikipedia
Esther in rabbinic literature — Esther in rabbinic literature.FamilyA foundling or an orphan, her father dying before her birth, her mother at her birth, Esther was reared in the house of Mordecai, her first cousin, to whom, according to some accounts, she was even married (the … Wikipedia
V for Vendetta (film) — V pour Vendetta (film) Pour les articles homonymes, voir V pour Vendetta (homonymie). V pour Vendetta … Wikipédia en Français
