| CONSERVANT | • conservant adj. Having the power or quality of conservation; conserving. • CONSERVANT adj. having the power of conservation. |
| CONTRAVENE | • contravene v. (Transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation. • contravene v. (Transitive, obsolete) To deny the truth of something. • CONTRAVENE v. to act counter to. |
| CONVERSANT | • conversant adj. Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction. • conversant adj. Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed. • conversant adj. (Obsolete) Concerned; occupied. |
| COVENANTER | • covenanter n. One who makes a covenant. • Covenanter n. (Historical) A member of a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history… • COVENANTER n. one who makes a covenant, also COVENANTOR. |
| COVENANTOR | • covenantor n. The party who makes a covenant. • COVENANTOR n. the party who makes a covenant, also COVENANTER. |
| ENERVATION | • enervation n. Act of enervating; debilitation. • enervation n. State of being enervated; debility. • ENERVATION n. the act of weakening, or reducing strength. |
| GOVERNANCE | • governance n. The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration. • governance n. The specific system by which a political system is ruled. • governance n. The group of people who make up an administrative body. |
| GOVERNANTE | • governante n. (Obsolete) A female ruler or regent. • governante n. (Archaic) A woman in charge of someone else, especially a child or young woman; a governess. • GOVERNANTE n. a female governor or ruler, also GOUVERNANTE. |
| MAVOURNEEN | • mavourneen n. (Ireland) darling, sweetheart. • MAVOURNEEN n. (Irish) my dear one, also MAVOURNIN. |
| NERVATIONS | • nervations n. Plural of nervation. • NERVATION n. the arrangement of nerves and veins, esp. those of leaves, also NERVATURE, NEURATION. |
| NONVETERAN | • nonveteran n. One who is not a veteran. • NONVETERAN adj. not veteran. • NONVETERAN n. one who is not a veteran. |
| NOVENARIES | • novenaries n. Plural of novenary. • NOVENARY n. a set of nine things. |
| OVERMANNED | • overmanned v. Simple past tense and past participle of overman. • overmanned adj. Excessively manned; overstaffed. • OVERMAN v. to provide with more men than needed. |
| OVERNAMING | • overnaming v. Present participle of overname. • OVERNAME v. (Shakespeare) to repeat the names of. |
| PROVENANCE | • provenance n. Place or source of origin. • provenance n. (Archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below. • provenance n. (Art) The history of ownership of a work of art. |
| REINVASION | • reinvasion n. The act or process of reinvading; a subsequent invasion. • REINVASION n. the act of invading again. |
| RENOVATING | • renovating v. Present participle of renovate. • RENOVATE v. to make like new. |
| RENOVATION | • renovation n. An act, or the process, of renovating. • renovation n. (Theology) Regeneration. • RENOVATION n. the act of renovating. |
| VENERATION | • veneration n. The act of venerating or the state of being venerated. • veneration n. Profound reverence, respect or awe. • veneration n. Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion. |
| VERNATIONS | • vernations n. Plural of vernation. • VERNATION n. the arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud. |