- consignify
- \(ˈ)kän, kən+\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: Medieval Latin consignificare, from Latin com- + significare to signify — more at signifyarchaic : to signify in combination with something else
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Consignify — Con*sig ni*fy, v. t. [Pref. con + sognify.] To signify or denote in combination with something else. [1913 Webster] The cipher . . . only serves to connote and consignify, and to change the value or the figures. Horne Tooke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
consignify — index construe (comprehend) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
consignify — con·signify … English syllables
construe — I (comprehend) verb accipere, analyze, apprehend, ascertain the meaning of, assimilate, be aware of, be given to understand, cognize, conceive of, conclude, conclude from evidence, consignify, decipher, decode, deduce, deduce by interpretation,… … Law dictionary
consignificant — a. synonymous; meaningless unless used with another word. ♦ consignification, n. meaning in context. ♦ consignify, v.t … Dictionary of difficult words
consignificant — |kän+ adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin consignificant , consignificans, present participle of consignificare to consignify : syncategorematic … Useful english dictionary
consignificate — consigˈnificate [ad. med.L. consignificātum, neuter of pa. pple. of consignificāre to consignify.] That which is consignified … Useful english dictionary
