Fugitive — Fu gi*tive, a. [OE. fugitif, F. fugitif, fr. L. fugitivus, fr. fugere to flee. See {Bow} to bend, and cf. {Feverfew}.] 1. Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fugitive compositions — Fugitive Fu gi*tive, a. [OE. fugitif, F. fugitif, fr. L. fugitivus, fr. fugere to flee. See {Bow} to bend, and cf. {Feverfew}.] 1. Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fugitive — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French fugitif, from Latin fugitivus, from fugitus, past participle of fugere to flee; akin to Greek pheugein to flee Date: 14th century 1. running away or intending… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Fugitive pigments — Fugitive pigments, are non permanent pigments pigments that lighten in what is understood, said or defined to be a relatively short time when exposed to light. Fugitive pigments are present in types of paint, markers, inks etc., which are used… … Wikipedia
fu´gi|tive|ness — fu|gi|tive «FYOO juh tihv», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who is running away or has run away from danger, an enemy, justice: »The escaped convict became a fugitive from justice. 2. a person who intends flight: »The fugitive had already packed … Useful english dictionary
fu´gi|tive|ly — fu|gi|tive «FYOO juh tihv», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who is running away or has run away from danger, an enemy, justice: »The escaped convict became a fugitive from justice. 2. a person who intends flight: »The fugitive had already packed … Useful english dictionary
fu|gi|tive — «FYOO juh tihv», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who is running away or has run away from danger, an enemy, justice: »The escaped convict became a fugitive from justice. 2. a person who intends flight: »The fugitive had already packed and bought … Useful english dictionary
luminous paint — A paint which actually glows in the dark. It contains a phosphor, which is usually a form of zinc or calcium sulfide. It stores light when exposed to it for a length of time, emitting it as a greenish or bluish glow for a relatively short… … Glossary of Art Terms
waterproof — Typically refers to colors or other materials which will not decay or distort with exposure to water. The most common waterproof materials are various waxes, rubbers, plastics, and sealing agents. Also see encaustic, feather, fugitive colors,… … Glossary of Art Terms
Chrystos — (born November 7, 1946) is a Menominee rights activist and poet. Prior to being published, she worked as a home caretaker, and an activist for Turtle Mountain Band of Chipewa, Norma Jean Croy (involved in a firefight with police), and Leonard… … Wikipedia
