declinaln.
/dɪˈklʌɪnəl/ rare.
The action of declining; courteous refusal, declinature.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > courteous refusal
declining1607
declination1618
declinement1680
declension1817
declinal1837
declinature1850
1837 F. Palgrave Merchant & Friar (1844) 2 The declinals were grounded upon reasons neither unkind nor uncomplimentary.
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† declinaladj.
Obsolete. rare.
= declinable adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > inflection > [adjective] > relating to declension > capable of being declined
declinal1509
declinable1530
1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure v. xxvii A nowne substantyve..wyth a gender is declynall [rhyme substancyall].
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n.1837
adj.1509- disfeatured
- disfeaturement
- disfeaturements
- disfeatures
- disfeaturing
- disfellowship
- disfellowships
- disfen
- disfertile
- disfever
- disfigurate
- disfiguration
- disfigurations
- disfigurative
- disfigure
- disfigured
- disfiguredness
- disfigurement
- disfigurements
- disfigurer
- disfigurers
- disfigures
- disfiguring
- disfiguringly
- discipleband