The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification
The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part
The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent.
Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.
Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.
To fortuitously pot a ball in an unintended way.
A metal hook on the head of certain staff weapons (such as a bill), made in various forms depending on function, whether used for grappling or to penetrate armour when swung at an opponent.
Waste cotton.
Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.
A trematode; a parasitic flatworm of the Trematoda class, related to the tapeworm.
A lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated.
In general, a winglike formation on a central piece.
A flounder.
Any of the triangular blades at the end of an anchor, designed to catch the ground.