Latham

Cited as Latham. — 11 quotations

Christianize

The pagans began to Christianize.

Confessor

He who dies for religion is a martyr; he who suffers for it is a confessor.

Conventional

The ordinary salutations, and other points of social behavior, are conventional.

Decoction

In pharmacy decoction is opposed to infusion, where there is merely steeping.

Denotative

Proper names are preëminently denotative; telling us that such as object has such a term to denote it, but telling us nothing as to any single attribute.

Either

Few writers hesitate to use either in what is called a triple alternative; such as, We must either stay where we are, proceed, or recede.

Feminine

There are but few true feminines in English.

Graduate

He graduated at Oxford.

Grass

Two years old next grass.

Protoplast

A species is a class of individuals, each of which is hypothetically considered to be the descendant of the same protoplast, or of the same pair of protoplasts.

Wrongness

The rightness or wrongness of this view.