a.
Of or pertaining to the motions of fluids, or the forces which produce or affect such motions; -- opposed to hydrostatic. →
v. t.
To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink. →
A goddess of any stream or other body of water, whether one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides. →
The suffix used to form the plural of most words; as in roads, elfs, sides, accounts. →
a.
Springing from true sentiment; not artifical or exaggerated; -- said of action, delivery, etc.; as, a natural gesture, tone, etc. →