See Also: connotative(dictionary)

mosque (iou) and connotative (iou)


mosque (iou)



mosque noun. LME.
[French mosquee from Italian moschea (whence also German Moschee), ult. from Arab. masjid lit. 'place of prostration'.]
A Muslim place of worship. LME.
The body of Muslims collectively; the Islamic authorities. rare. L18.

connotative (iou)



connotative adjective. E17.
[medieval Latin connotativus, from connotat-: see CONNOTATION, -IVE.]
Having the quality of connoting; esp. implying or implied in addition to the primary meaning.
connotative term Logic a term which, while denoting a subject, also connotes its attributes.
connotatively adverb M19.