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OBLA'TION, n. [L. oblatio, from offero; ob and fero, to bear or bring.] Any thin...
OBLEC'TATE, v.t. [L. oblecto.] To delight; to please highly. [Not used.]
OBLECTA'TION, n. The act of pleasing highly; delight.
OB'LIGATE, v.t. [L. obligo; ob and ligo, to bind.] To bind, as one's self, in a ...
OB'LIGATED, pp. Bound by contract or promise.
OB'LIGATING, ppr. Bound by covenant, contract, promise or bond.
OBLIGA'TION, n. [L. obligatio.] 1. The binding power of a vow, promise, oath or ...
OBLIGATO. [See Obbligato .]
OB'LIGATORY, a. Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty; requiring performan...
OBLI'GE, v.t. pronounced as written, not oblege. [L. obligo; ob and ligo, to bin...
OBLI'GED, pp. Bound in duty or in law; compelled; constrained; favored; indebted.
OBLIGEE', n. The person to whom another is bound, or the person to whom a bond i...
OBLI'GEMENT, n. Obligation. [Little used.]
OBLI'GER, n. One that obliges.
OBLI'GING, ppr. 1. Binding in law or conscience; compelling; constraining. 2. Do...
OBLI'GINGLY, adv. With civility; kindly; complaisantly.