to conscript
11conscript — I UK [kənˈskrɪpt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms conscript : present tense I/you/we/they conscript he/she/it conscripts present participle conscripting past tense conscripted past participle conscripted to make someone join the armed forces II …
12ConScript Unicode Registry — The ConScript Unicode Registry is a volunteer project to coordinate the assignment of code points in the Unicode Private Use Area for the encoding of artificial scripts.[1] It was founded by John Cowan and is maintained by John Cowan and Michael… …
13conscript — adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 1. enrolled or formed by conscription: a conscript soldier; a conscript army. –noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 2. a recruit obtained by conscription. 3. Statistics a person born not only in the same year …
14Conscript fathers etc — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… …
15conscript — cons|cript1 [kənˈskrıpt] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: conscriptus, past participle of conscribere to make a member of something , from com ( COM ) + scribere to write ] 1.) to make someone join the army, navy etc American Equivalent:… …
16conscript — {{11}}conscript (adj.) 1530s, from L. conscriptus, pp. of conscribere to draw up, list, lit. to write together (see CONSCRIPTION (Cf. conscription)). {{12}}conscript (n.) 1800, perhaps a back formation (influenced by Fr. adj. conscrit) from… …
17conscript fathers — 1. the senators of ancient Rome. 2. any legislators. [1525 35] * * * conscript fathers plural noun 1. (L patrēs cōnscrīptī) the senators of ancient Rome 2. Hence, any august legislators • • • Main Entry: ↑conscribe * * * conscript fathers …
18conscript — conscriptable, adj. v. /keuhn skript /; n., adj. /kon skript/, v.t. 1. to draft for military or naval service. 2. to compel into service. n. 3. a recruit obtained by conscription. adj. 4. enrolled or formed by conscription; drafted: a conscript… …
19conscript — 1. noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee. The soldier was a conscript. 2. adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ Drafted. 3 …
20conscript — noun Conscript is used before these nouns: ↑army, ↑soldier …
