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Morigerous — Mo*rig er*ous, a. [L. morigerus; mos, moris, custom, manner + gerere to bear, conduct.] Obedient; obsequious. [Obs.] Brathwait. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
morigerous — mo·rig·er·ous … English syllables
morigerous — a. obsequiously obedient … Dictionary of difficult words
morigerous — məˈrijərəs adjective Etymology: Latin morigerus, from mor , mos custom + i + gerus (from gerere to bear) more at mood, cast archaic : obedient, submissive … Useful english dictionary
Immorigerous — Im mo*rig er*ous, a. [Pref. im not + morigerous.] Rude; uncivil; disobedient. [Obs.] {Im mo*rig er*ous*ness}, n. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Immorigerousness — Immorigerous Im mo*rig er*ous, a. [Pref. im not + morigerous.] Rude; uncivil; disobedient. [Obs.] {Im mo*rig er*ous*ness}, n. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Morigerate — Mo*rig er*ate, a. [L. morigeratus, p. p. of morigerari to comply with. See {Morigerous}.] Obedient. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bearing and Carrying — The following table is a relatively complete listing of words relating to the bearing, exuding, carrying, emitting, or containing of things by other things. Note that almost all of them end in ferous or gerous (from the Latin ferre and gerere,… … Phrontistery dictionary
acquiescent — adj 1. assenting, consenting, concurring; agreeable, amenable; complying, compliant, obedient, Rare. morigerate, morigerous, conforming, abiding, faithful, dutiful, duteous; yielding, submitting, capitulating, conceding, acceding, willing;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
morigerate — məˈrijəˌrāt adjective Etymology: Latin morigeratus, past participle of morigerari to comply with, gratify, from morigerus archaic : morigerous … Useful english dictionary