connexion

See connection. connexional, a. See connectional. consideration, or thought of together: especial- ly in the phrases in this connection or in that con- nection (that is, in connection with the matter connexity (ko-nek'si-ti), n. [As connex + -ity .] now, or then, mentioned or under discu ion). The state of being connected. -Christian Connection. See Christian1, n., 5 (a). To make connections, to join or meet, especially a railway-train or a steamboat, at the place and time intended: as, he failed to make connections at New York. [Colloq.] =Syn. 1. Junction, etc. (see union ); coherence, continuity, a ociation, alliance, intercourse, communication, af finity.-4. Relative, etc. See relation. connectional, connexional. (ko-nek's hon-al), [ a. taining to or of the nature of a connection or union.-2. Pertaining to a religious sect or connection. Thus in all the connectional interests of the united church there would be from the very commencement the most practical union. Christ . Union , Oct. 18, 1871, p. 252. connect i val (kon-ek-ti'val or ko-nek'ti-val), a . [ connective + -al.] Relating to or of the nature of a connective. connective (ko-nek'tiv), a. and n. [F. con nectif, There are times when prepositions totally lose their connective nature, being converted into adverbs. IMG:content-1093.png:[blocks in formation]