precursive
1Precursive — Pre*cur sive, a. Preceding; introductory; precursory. A deep precursive sound. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …
2precursive — index aforesaid, antecedent, before mentioned, ominous, oracular, precursory, preliminary, previous, p …
3precursive — pre·cur·sive (prĭ kûrʹsĭv) adj. Precursory. * * * …
4precursive — pre·cur·sive …
5precursive — prēˈkərsiv, prə̇ˈk adjective : precursory, prognosticative …
6James Burnett, Lord Monboddo — James Burnet redirects here. For the Scottish painter, see James M. Burnet. Lord Monboddo, pencil sketch by John Brown, circa 1777 James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (25 October 1714 – 26 May 1799) was a Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution …
7Palace of the Babies — is a poem from Wallace Stevens s first book of poetry, Harmonium . It was first published in 1916 [Buttel, p. 219] and is therefore in the public domain.Bates takes this poem to signify that the author of A High Toned Old Christian Woman was not… …
8History of linguistics — Linguistics as a study endeavors to describe and explain the human faculty of language.Historically, linguistic study was motivated by the correct description of a liturgical language, notably that of Sanskrit grammar by IAST|Pāṇini (fl. 4th… …
9Inflorescence — of Anthurium scherzerianum. An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Strictly, it is the part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are… …
10Pragmatism — This article is about the philosophical movement. For other uses, see Pragmatism (disambiguation). Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition centered on the linking of practice and theory. It describes a process where theory is extracted from… …
