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ambassadorial
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
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arboreal
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adj 1: of or relating to or formed by trees; "an arborous roof"
[syn: arborical, arboreal, arborary, arborous]
2: inhabiting or frequenting trees; "arboreal apes" [syn:
arboreal, arboreous, tree-living] [ant: nonarboreal]
3: resembling a tree in form and branching structure;
"arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda";
"dendriform sponges" [syn: arboreal, arboreous,
arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform,
dendroid, dendroidal, treelike, tree-shaped]
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armorial
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adj 1: of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms; "armorial
bearing"
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authorial
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adj 1: of or by or typical of an author; "authorial comments";
"auctorial flights of imagination" [syn: authorial,
auctorial]
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boreal
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adj 1: relating to or marked by qualities associated with the
north wind
2: toward or located in the north; "the boreal signs of the
Zodiac"
3: comprising or throughout far northern regions [syn: boreal,
circumboreal]
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censorial
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adj 1: belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions
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conspiratorial
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adj 1: relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or
conspirators; "a conspiratorial whisper"; "the discovery
of possible conspirative codes" [syn: conspiratorial,
conspirative]
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corporeal
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adj 1: having material or physical form or substance; "that
which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible
and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett [syn: corporeal,
material] [ant: immaterial, incorporeal]
2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the
mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect";
"corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
[syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic]
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curatorial
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adj 1: of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator;
"curatorial duties"
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dictatorial
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adj 1: of or characteristic of a dictator; "dictatorial powers"
2: expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of
authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior
toward the waiter" [syn: authoritarian, dictatorial,
overbearing]
3: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having
absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic
government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that
lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical
government" [syn: authoritarian, autocratic,
dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical]
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editorial
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adj 1: of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving
perspectives; "editorial column"
2: relating to or characteristic of an editor; "editorial
duties"
n 1: an article giving opinions or perspectives [syn: column,
editorial, newspaper column]
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equatorial
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adj 1: of or relating to or at an equator; "equatorial diameter"
2: of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator;
"equatorial heat"
3: of or existing at or near the geographic equator; "equatorial
Africa" [ant: polar]
n 1: a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one
parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right
angles to it
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extraterritorial
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adj 1: outside territorial limits or jurisdiction; "fishing in
extraterritorial waters"; "enjoying exterritorial
privileges and rights" [syn: extraterritorial,
exterritorial] [ant: territorial]
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gubernatorial
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adj 1: relating to a governor; "gubernatorial election"
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immemorial
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adj 1: long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or
recorded history; "time immemorial"
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memorial
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n 1: a recognition of meritorious service [syn: memorial,
commemoration, remembrance]
2: a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a
petition to an authority
3: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events [syn:
memorial, monument]
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pictorial
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adj 1: pertaining to or consisting of pictures; "pictorial
perspective"; "pictorial records" [syn: pictorial,
pictural]
2: evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry
and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike
portrait"; "a vivid description" [syn: graphic, lifelike,
pictorial, vivid]
n 1: a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many
pictures
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professorial
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adj 1: relating to or characteristic of professors;
"professorial demeanor"
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raptorial
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adj 1: relating to or characteristic of birds of prey;
"raptorial claws and bill for seizing prey"
2: living by preying on other animals especially by catching
living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf";
"raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for
offal" [syn: predatory, rapacious, raptorial,
ravening, vulturine, vulturous]
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sartorial
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adj 1: of or relating to the sartorius muscle
2: of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring
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senatorial
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adj 1: of or relating to senators; "senatorial election"
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territorial
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adj 1: of or relating to a territory; "the territorial
government of the Virgin Islands"; "territorial claims
made by a country"
2: displaying territoriality; defending a territory from
intruders; "territorial behavior"; "strongly territorial
birds" [ant: nonterritorial]
3: belonging to the territory of any state or ruler;
"territorial rights" [ant: exterritorial,
extraterritorial]
n 1: nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military
unit
2: a territorial military unit [syn: territorial, territorial
reserve]
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tutorial
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adj 1: of or relating to tutors or tutoring; "tutorial sessions"
n 1: a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an
individual or to a small number of students
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advertorial
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n 1: an advertisement that is written and presented in the style
of an editorial or journalistic report
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cursorial
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adj 1: (of limbs and feet) adapted for running [ant:
fossorial]
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directorial
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janitorial
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reportorial
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morial
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flonorial
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