See Also: neal(dictionary)
Miller, Neal E(lgar)(encyclopedia)
Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994(money)
Riegle Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994(finance)

compassive (iou) and neal (iou)


compassive (iou)



compassive adjective. arch. LME.
[Anglo-Norman, Old French compassif, -ive or late Latin compassivus, from compass-: see COMPASSION noun, -IVE.]
Compassionate, sympathetic.

neal (iou)



neal verb. [ni:l] obsolete exc. dial. M16.
[Aphet. from ANNEAL verb.]
verb trans. Subject to the action of fire; fire, bake, fuse, glaze. Cf. ANNEAL verb 2. Now rare or obsolete. M16.
verb trans. = ANNEAL verb 4. M16.
verb intrans. Be or become annealed. Only in 17.