occasive

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• Occasive — Oc*ca sive, a. [L. occasivus, fr. occasus a going down, setting of the heavenly bodies, fr. occidere to fall or down. See {Occasion}.] Of or pertaining to the setting sun; falling; descending; western. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• occasive — a. Falling, setting, descending, western …   New dictionary of synonyms

• Amplitude — Am pli*tude, n. [L. amplitudo, fr. amplus: cf. F. amplitude. See {Ample}.] 1. State of being ample; extent of surface or space; largeness of dimensions; size. [1913 Webster] The cathedral of Lincoln . . . is a magnificent structure,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Magnetic amplitude — Amplitude Am pli*tude, n. [L. amplitudo, fr. amplus: cf. F. amplitude. See {Ample}.] 1. State of being ample; extent of surface or space; largeness of dimensions; size. [1913 Webster] The cathedral of Lincoln . . . is a magnificent structure,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English