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Abase
adjective · 78% connection
To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to deg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Allodium
noun · 78% connection
Freehold estate; land which is the absolute property of the owner; real estate held in absolute independence, without being subject to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Assess
verb · 78% connection
To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Attornment
noun · 78% connection
The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Avulsion
noun · 78% connection
The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Beggar
noun · 78% connection
One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Bow
noun · 78% connection
An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Bull
verb · 78% connection
A grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so called,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Confirmation
noun · 78% connection
A conveyance by which a voidable estate is made sure and not voidable, or by which a particular estate is increased; a contract, expre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Convey
verb · 78% connection
To transfer or deliver to another; to make over, as property; more strictly (Law), to transfer (real estate) or pass (a title to real…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Crave
verb · 78% connection
To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Credit mobilier
unknown · 78% connection
A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Creep
verb · 78% connection
To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Cringe
verb · 78% connection
To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degradi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Crouch
verb · 78% connection
To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Demit
verb · 78% connection
To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
Devise
noun · 78% connection
The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a bequest of personal estate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: humble, condition, estate, humility.
