connotation, con not a cion

[Lat. con =together, and notatio =a marking, a noting, from no to to note, to mark.] The act of noting one thing together with something else; implication of something besides itself. con'-nō-tā-tive, a . [Eng. con not at ( e ); -ive.] Logic ( Of terms). Denoting a subject and imply ing an attribute. ( John S. Mill .) By a subject, in the foregoing definition, is to be understood anything which po e es attributes. White, long, and virtuous are connotative. Thus white has for its subject things, and implies that they have the attribute whitene . But John is not connotative: it refers to a subject only, without mention of attributes. Noris whitene connotative: it relates to an attribute only. It is opposed to con 1064 cō-no-carp, s [Gr. kōnos a cone, and karpós = fruit.] Bot.: A fruit in which the seeds are arranged around a conical axis. Example, the strawberry. cō-no-car-pus, s [Gr. kōnos a cone, and kar pos =fruit.] Bot.: A genus of plants, order Combretaceae. The bark of conocarpus racemosa , one of the trees called Mangroves in Brazil, is used at Rio Janeiro for tanning. Some species of the genus furnish excellent timber, but the Indian species which do so are now removed to the genus Anogei us. cō-no-çě-phăl-i-dæ, s . pl . [Gr. kōnos a cone, kephale head, and Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -idœ .] Zool .: A family of Trilobites. The glabella is narrow in front, the tail moderately developed, the thoracic rings fewer than in the Paradox ide, to which they are closely akin.