abjection

  • 101growth medium — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 102Media — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 103media — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 104Medium — Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle place… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 105Medium of exchange — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 106Mediums — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 107news media — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 108news medium — Medium Me di*um, n.; pl. L. {Media}, {E}. {Mediums}. [L. medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See {Mid}, and cf. {Medius}.] 1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 109BOUE — s. f. La fange des rues et des chemins. Un chemin plein de boue. Des rues pleines de boue. Un tas de boue. Être tout couvert de boue. Tomber dans la boue. Faire rejaillir de la boue. Les boues des rues. Enlever les boues des rues.   Payer les… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 110ILOTISME — s. m. La condition d ilote. Il se dit, par extension, de L état d abjection et d ignorance où quelque partie d un peuple est réduite par ceux qui la dominent. Ils tenaient les classes pauvres dans un véritable ilotisme …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

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