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Copula (gcide) | Copula \Cop"u*la\, n. [L., bond, band. See Couple.]
1. (Logic & Gram.) The word which unites the subject and
predicate.
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2. (Mus.) The stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals
with the pedals; -- called also coupler.
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copula (wn) | copula
n 1: an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the
subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula,
copulative, linking verb] |
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copula (encz) | copula,spona n: Zdeněk Brož |
copular (encz) | copular, adj: |
copulate (encz) | copulate,kopulovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
copulating (encz) | copulating, |
copulation (encz) | copulation,kopulace n: Zdeněk Brož |
copulative (encz) | copulative,kopulativní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
copulative conjunction (encz) | copulative conjunction, n: |
copulatory (encz) | copulatory,kopulační např. orgán Zdeněk Brož |
Copulate (gcide) | Copulate \Cop"u*late\, a. [L. copulatus, p. p. of copulare to
couple, fr. copula. See Copula.]
1. Joined; associated; coupled. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. (Gram.) Joining subject and predicate; copulative. --F. A.
March.
[1913 Webster]Copulate \Cop"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Copulated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Copulating.]
To unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act
of generation.
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Copulated (gcide) | Copulate \Cop"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Copulated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Copulating.]
To unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act
of generation.
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Copulating (gcide) | Copulate \Cop"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Copulated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Copulating.]
To unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act
of generation.
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Copulation (gcide) | Copulation \Cop`u*la"tion\, n. [L. copulatio: cf. F.
copulation.]
1. The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.
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Wit, you know, is the unexpected copulation of
ideas. --Johnson.
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2. The coming together of male and female in the act of
generation; sexual union; coition.
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Copulative (gcide) | Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n.
1. Connection. [Obs.] --Rycaut.
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2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction.
[1913 Webster]Copulative \Cop"u*la"tive\, a. [L. copulativus: cf. F.
copulatif.]
Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative
conjunction like "and".
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Copulatively (gcide) | Copulatively \Cop"u*la"tive*ly\, adv.
In a copulative manner.
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Copulatory (gcide) | Copulatory \Cop"u*la*to*ry\ (k[o^]p"[-u]*l[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a.
1. Pertaining to copulation; tending or serving to unite;
copulative.
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2. (Zool.) Used in sexual union; as, the copulatory organs of
insects.
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Retrocopulant (gcide) | Retrocopulant \Re`tro*cop"u*lant\, a. [See Retrocopulation.]
Copulating backward, or from behind.
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Retrocopulation (gcide) | Retrocopulation \Re`tro*cop`u*la"tion\, n. [Pref. retro- +
copulation.]
Copulation from behind. --Sir T. Browne.
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Scopula (gcide) | Scopula \Scop"u*la\, n.; pl. E. Scopulas, L. Scopulae. [L.
scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zool.)
(a) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders
and used in the construction of the web.
(b) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.
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Scopulae (gcide) | Scopula \Scop"u*la\, n.; pl. E. Scopulas, L. Scopulae. [L.
scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zool.)
(a) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders
and used in the construction of the web.
(b) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.
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Scopulas (gcide) | Scopula \Scop"u*la\, n.; pl. E. Scopulas, L. Scopulae. [L.
scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zool.)
(a) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders
and used in the construction of the web.
(b) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.
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copula (wn) | copula
n 1: an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the
subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula,
copulative, linking verb] |
copular (wn) | copular
adj 1: of or relating to a copula; "a copular verb" |
copulate (wn) | copulate
v 1: engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
[syn: copulate, mate, pair, couple] |
copulation (wn) | copulation
n 1: the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman;
the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and
excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur [syn: {sexual
intercourse}, intercourse, sex act, copulation,
coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, {sexual
relation}, relation, carnal knowledge] |
copulative (wn) | copulative
adj 1: syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a
sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction"
n 1: an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the
subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula,
copulative, linking verb] |
copulative conjunction (wn) | copulative conjunction
n 1: the conjunctive relation of units that expresses the
addition of their meanings |
copulatory (wn) | copulatory
adj 1: of or relating to coitus or copulation [syn: coital,
copulatory] |
COPULATIVE TER (bouvier) | COPULATIVE TERM. One which is placed between two or more others to join them
together: the word and is frequently used for this purpose. For example, a
man promises to pay another a certain sum of money, and to give his note for
another sum: in this case he must perform both.
2. But the copulative may sometimes be construed into a disjunctive,
(q.v.) as, when things are copulated which cannot possibly be so; for
example, "to die testate and intestate." For examples of construction of
disjunctive terms, see the cases cited at the word Disjunctive, and Ayl.
Pand. 55; 5 Com. Dig. 338; Bac. Ab. Conditions, P 5; Owen, 52; Leon. 74;
Golds. 71; Roll. Ab. 444; Cro. Jac. 594.
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