slovo | definícia |
incumbent (mass) | incumbent
- farár, ležiaci, obyvateľ |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,držitel moci |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,držitel obročí |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,farář |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,ležící |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,nájemník |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,obročník |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,obyvatel |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,povinný |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,spočívající |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,úřadující |
incumbent (encz) | incumbent,vikář |
Incumbent (gcide) | Incumbent \In*cum"bent\, a. [L. incumbens, -entis, p. pr. of
incumbere to lie down upon, press upon; pref. in- in, on +
cumbere (in comp.); akin to cubare to lie down. See
Incubate.]
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1. Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed;
superincumbent.
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Two incumbent figures, gracefully leaning upon it.
--Sir H.
Wotton.
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To move the incumbent load they try. --Addison.
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2. Lying, resting, or imposed, as a duty or obligation;
obligatory; always with on or upon.
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All men, truly zealous, will perform those good
works that are incumbent on all Christians. --Sprat.
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3. (Bot.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying
on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when
the radicle lies against the back of one of them. --Gray.
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4. (Zool.) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on,
something else; as, the incumbent toe of a bird.
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Incumbent (gcide) | Incumbent \In*cum"bent\, n.
A person who is in present possession of a benefice or of any
office.
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The incumbent lieth at the mercy of his patron.
--Swift.
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incumbent (wn) | incumbent
adj 1: lying or leaning on something else; "an incumbent
geological formation"
2: necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally
binding; "it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"
3: currently holding an office; "the incumbent governor"
n 1: the official who holds an office [syn: incumbent,
officeholder] |
incumbent (devil) | INCUMBENT, n. A person of the liveliest interest to the outcumbents.
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INCUMBENT (bouvier) | INCUMBENT, eccles. law. A clerk resident on his benefice with cure; he is so
called because he does, or ought to, bend the whole of his studies to his
duties. In common parlance, it signifies one who is in the possession of an
office, as, the present incumbent.
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incumbent on (encz) | incumbent on, adj: |
incumbents (encz) | incumbents,držitelé úřadu Zdeněk Brož |
superincumbent (encz) | superincumbent, adj: |
Incumbent (gcide) | Incumbent \In*cum"bent\, a. [L. incumbens, -entis, p. pr. of
incumbere to lie down upon, press upon; pref. in- in, on +
cumbere (in comp.); akin to cubare to lie down. See
Incubate.]
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1. Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed;
superincumbent.
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Two incumbent figures, gracefully leaning upon it.
--Sir H.
Wotton.
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To move the incumbent load they try. --Addison.
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2. Lying, resting, or imposed, as a duty or obligation;
obligatory; always with on or upon.
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All men, truly zealous, will perform those good
works that are incumbent on all Christians. --Sprat.
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3. (Bot.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying
on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when
the radicle lies against the back of one of them. --Gray.
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4. (Zool.) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on,
something else; as, the incumbent toe of a bird.
[1913 Webster]Incumbent \In*cum"bent\, n.
A person who is in present possession of a benefice or of any
office.
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The incumbent lieth at the mercy of his patron.
--Swift.
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Incumbently (gcide) | Incumbently \In*cum"bent*ly\, adv.
In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent.
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Superincumbent (gcide) | Superincumbent \Su`per*in*cum"bent\, a. [L. superincumbens, p.
pr. of superincumbere. See Super-, and Incumbent.]
Lying or resting on something else.
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incumbent on (wn) | incumbent on
adj 1: morally binding or necessary; "it is incumbent on me to
attend" |
superincumbent (wn) | superincumbent
adj 1: lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something
else; "superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the
air and arrested decomposition" |
INCUMBENT (bouvier) | INCUMBENT, eccles. law. A clerk resident on his benefice with cure; he is so
called because he does, or ought to, bend the whole of his studies to his
duties. In common parlance, it signifies one who is in the possession of an
office, as, the present incumbent.
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