(grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being an equative.
noun
(grammar) A construction showing an equal quality. In English, this is normally formed using as. For example, the equative of happy is as happy as.
(grammar) A grammatical case in certain languages, including Ossetic and Sumerian, that indicates something is like something else. English equivalents include he was the same age as her and he looks like him.
(grammar) A word in the equative form.
equivale
equivale
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) to be equivalent to.
equivoke
equivoke
noun
Alternative form of equivoque
equivote
equivote
noun
(obsolete, rare) A hung vote, one having an equal number of votes cast on each side of the question.
quaviver
quietive
quietive
adj
Tending to quieten or make passive.
noun
Something that quietens; a sedative.
quivered
quivered
adj
Furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows.
Sheathed, as in a quiver.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quiver
quiverer
quiverer
noun
One who quivers.
upquiver
upquiver
verb
(poetic) To quiver upward.
vasquine
vasquine
noun
(historical) A type of frock worn in Spain between the 17th and 19th centuries.
