adv.
In a relative manner; in relation or respect to something else; not absolutely.
Next Wordn.
The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another. →
a.
A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite. →
n.
That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot. →
v. t.
To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand; as, a merchant advances money on a contract or on goods consigned to him. →