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Herald :: Herald (n.) In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms..

Ravel :: Ravel (v. i.) To make investigation or search, as by picking out the threads of a woven pattern..

Cysticule :: Cysticule (n.) An appendage of the vestibular ear sac of fishes.

Disquisitive :: Disquisitive (a.) Relating to disquisition; fond discussion or investigation; examining; inquisitive.

Divest :: Divest (v. t.) Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of prejudices, passions, etc..

Herald :: Herald (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character..

Governor :: Governor (n.) One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania..

Indenizen :: Indenizen (v. t.) To invest with the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.

Enthrone :: Enthrone (v. t.) To seat on a throne; to exalt to the seat of royalty or of high authority; hence, to invest with sovereign authority or dignity..

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807..

Geometrize :: Geometrize (v. i.) To investigate or apprehend geometrical quantities or laws; to make geometrical constructions; to proceed in accordance with the principles of geometry.

Anteportico :: Anteportico (n.) An outer porch or vestibule.

Hast :: Hast () 2d pers. sing. pres. of. Have, contr. of havest..

Seigneurial :: Seigneurial (a.) Vested with large powers; independent.

Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest.

Ritualism :: Ritualism (n.) Specifically :(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of England, who in the development of the Oxford movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments (altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.) that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI., and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog Encyc. (b) Also, the principles and practices o

Vindemial :: Vindemial (a.) Of or pertaining to a vintage, or grape harvest..

Bundesrath :: Bundesrath (n.) The federal council of the German Empire. In the Bundesrath and the Reichstag are vested the legislative functions. The federal council of Switzerland is also so called.

Vested :: Vested (imp. & p. p.) of Ves.

Reinvestigate :: Reinvestigate (v. t.) To investigate again.

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