Part 3013

<hw>Des*tem"per</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>d\'82trempe</ets>, fr. <ets>d\'82tremper</ets>.]</ety> <def>A kind of painting. See <er>Distemper</er>.</def>

<h1>Destin</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"tin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>destin</ets>.]</ety> <def>Destiny.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Marston.</i>

<h1>Destinable</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"ti*na*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. OF. <ets>destinable</ets>.]</ety> <def>Determined by destiny; fated.</def>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Destinably</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"ti*na*bly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a destinable manner.</def>

<h1>Destinal</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"ti*nal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Determined by destiny; fated.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "The order <i>destinal</i>."

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Destinate</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"ti*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>destinatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>destinare</ets>. See <er>Destine</er>.]</ety> <def>Destined.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "<i>Destinate</i> to hell."

<i>Foxe.</i>

<h1>Destinate</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"ti*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To destine, design, or choose.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "That name that God . . . did <i>destinate</i>."

<i>Udall.</i>

<h1>Destination</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des`ti*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>destinatio</ets> determination: cf. F. <ets>destination</ets> destination.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of destining or appointing.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- Appointment; design; purpose; intention; destiny; lot; fate; end.</syn>

<h1>Destine</h1> <Xpage=399>

<hw>Des"tine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Destined</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Destining</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[F. <ets>destiner</ets>, L. <ets>destinare</ets>; <ets>de</ets> + the root of <ets>stare</ets> to stand. See <er>Stand</er>, and cf. <er>Obstinate</er>.]</ety> <def>To determine the future condition or application of; to set apart by design for a future use or purpose; to fix, as by destiny or by an authoritative decree; to doom; to ordain or preordain; to appoint; -- often with the remoter object preceded by <i>to</i> or <i>for</i>.</def>

<blockquote>We are decreed, Reserved, and <b>destined</b> to eternal woe. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Till the loathsome opposite Of all my heart had <b>destined</b>, did obtain. <i>Tennyson.</i></blockquote>