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Proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
The Uniform Civil Code is a proposal in India to formulate and implement personal laws of citizens which apply equally to all citizens, regardless of their
Uniform_Civil_Code
Recently passed State Legislation
The Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024 is a piece of legislation designed to establish a unified set of personal laws governing matters such as
Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Uttarakhand_Act,_2024
Recently passed State Legislation
The Uniform Civil Code of Madhya Pradesh Act, 2026 is legislation passed by the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly to establish a uniform legal framework
Uniform Civil Code of Madhya Pradesh Act, 2026
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Madhya_Pradesh_Act,_2026
Codification of the civil law
A civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations. A jurisdiction that has a civil code generally also has a
Civil_code
Indian state civil law
Goa Civil Code, also called the Goa Family Law, is the set of civil laws that governs the residents of the Indian state of Goa. The Goan civil code was
Goa_Civil_Code
Recently passed State Legislation
The Uniform Civil Code of Assam Act, 2026 is a proposed legislation enacted by the Assam Legislative Assembly to establish a uniform legal framework governing
Uniform Civil Code of Assam Act, 2026
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Assam_Act,_2026
Recently passed State Legislation
The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Act, 2026 is a legislation enacted by the Gujarat Legislative Assembly to establish a uniform legal framework governing
Uniform Civil Code of Gujarat Act, 2026
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Gujarat_Act,_2026
Feminist, Political Scientist
The Hindu in 2016, Menon criticised the Uniform Civil Code. She wrote that, "the talk of a Uniform Civil Code has nothing to do with gender justice. It
Nivedita_Menon
1950s laws in India
too divisive and that a uniform civil code should be instituted in their place. And once the notion of a uniform civil code was put forward, it soon
Hindu_code_bills
1995 Supreme Court of India case
Section 494 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. It is considered a landmark decision that highlighted the need for a uniform civil code. In the Sarla Mudgal v. Union
Sarla Mudgal and Others v. Union of India
Sarla_Mudgal_and_Others_v._Union_of_India
India which has Uniform Civil Code. This system is derived from Portuguese colonization and is maintained until today. The Goa Civil Code, also called the
Secularism_in_India
Indian Hindu nationalist political ideology
principle of a Uniform Civil Code covers only non-Muslims. The Uniform Civil Code is opposed by the Muslim leaders. A Uniform Civil Code that applies equally
Hindutva
Banned Indian women's rights organization
Front organized a campaign against the Uniform Civil Code, as a part of national effort claiming that the Code posed a threat to the cultural diversity
National_Women's_Front
1985 maintenance (alimony) lawsuit in India
between secular and Muslim religious authorities over the issue of uniform civil code eventually decreased, until the 1985 Shah Bano case. Besides this
Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum
Mohd._Ahmed_Khan_v._Shah_Bano_Begum
Indian judge (born 1949)
"Uttarakhand Government Forms Expert Committee to Examine & Implement Uniform Civil Code in State". 28 May 2022. "8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) - Constituted
Ranjana_Desai
Indian Hindutva activist and litigator (born 1985)
religion-based reservations as unconstitutional. Deepak's talk on the Uniform Civil Code in Bengaluru at a Karnataka Bar Association event was faced with opposition
J._Sai_Deepak
in a uniform civil code". Hindustan Times. 22 November 2017. "Uniform Civil Code in India" (PDF). "Deadline for response on Uniform Civil Code extended
Recognition of same-sex unions in India
Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_India
Uniform Act governing sales and transactions
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), first published in 1952, is one of several uniform acts established as law with the goal of harmonizing the laws of
Uniform_Commercial_Code
Proposed European Union law
of a European civil code in 1989, 1994 and 2000. A pragmatic approach has seen the proponents of a European civil code develop uniform laws in discrete
European_civil_code
French civil code established in 1804
Napoleonic Code (French: Code Napoléon), officially the Civil Code of the French (French: Code civil des Français; simply referred to as Code civil), is the
Napoleonic_Code
assemblies may take place in 2029. Uniform Civil Code: The manifesto includes the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Free Ayushman for all senior
2024_Indian_general_election
Indian religious leader (1924–2022)
morale of anti-national elements in the state." He also advocated a uniform civil law for Hindus and Muslims in India, to maintain a balance in their
Swaroopanand_Saraswati
1954. The exception to this rule is in the state of Goa, where a uniform civil code is in place, in which all religions have a common law regarding marriages
Law_of_India
Political Campaign for Indian general election
assemblies may take place in 2029. Uniform Civil Code: The manifesto includes the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Free Ayushman for all senior
Bharatiya Janata Party campaign for the 2024 Indian general election
Bharatiya_Janata_Party_campaign_for_the_2024_Indian_general_election
Chief Minister of Gujarat (born 1962)
state to set up a committee to study modalities and implementation of Uniform Civil Code in the state, applying the same to the citizens of the state. In the
Bhupendrabhai_Patel
United States military law
The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the foundation of the system of military justice of the armed forces of the United States. The UCMJ was
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Uniform_Code_of_Military_Justice
Christian government in which society is ruled by divine law
abrogated, and therefore all civil governments must enforce them (including the specific penalties). Theonomy holds that all civil governments must refrain
Theonomy
Legislative Assembly election in Indian state of Gujarat
institution for higher education. Uniform Civil Code: We will ensure the complete implementation of the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Committee’s recommendation
2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
2022_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election
Major deity in Hinduism
combines mythology, philosophy, and religious beliefs into a story of life, a code of ethics, a treatise on universal human values. It debates in its dialogues
Rama
Sikh separatist movement in the Punjab region
International Sikh Youth Federation as terrorist entities under the Criminal Code is intended to protect Canada and Canadians from terrorism." There are claims
Khalistan_movement
Indian politician
University. She also procured Masters in Political Science and PhD in uniform civil code. Lavekar was elected for the first time in 2014 from the Versova Assembly
Bharati_Lavekar
Position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs
accommodationism in India is the right of Muslims to live under both the civil code and Sharia simultaneously and the complications that result from this
Secularism
Lowered the voting age for legislative elections
Constituent Assembly of India Constitution bench (India) Union List State List Concurrent List Judicial review Basic structure doctrine Uniform civil code v t e
Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India
Sixty-first_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
Form of Islamic divorce
the Supreme Court of India, and is connected to the debate about a uniform civil code (Article 44) in India. On 22 August 2017, the Indian Supreme Court
Triple_talaq_in_India
Indian state election
(income). Some highlights of BJP manifesto are: Implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Introduction of NRC Three free cooking gas cylinders to all
2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
2023_Karnataka_Legislative_Assembly_election
Form of government with religious leaders
dispatched to Rhode Island. Later other forms of religious discrimination were uniformly practiced with governmental approval. (Today's Massachusetts and Maine
Theocracy
System with state control of the Church
Church reforms, replaced the Patriarch of Moscow with a department of the civil service headed by an Ober-Procurator and called the Most Holy Synod, which
Caesaropapism
Former Indian political party
full relations with Israel was also a demand in the party manifesto. Uniform Civil Code was mentioned in the 1967 manifesto which said that the party would
Bharatiya_Jana_Sangh
Proposed Indian electoral scheduling policy
Commission None Of The Above (NOTA) in India Premiership of Narendra Modi Uniform Civil Code Elections to the Rajya Sabha, vice-presidential elections & presidential
One_Nation,_One_Election
Christian ideology espousing religious nationalism
Cold War to pose America's civil religion against the atheistic communist faith. Hawley's assault on the left's alternative civil religion harks back to that
Christian_nationalism
fatigue uniforms and regulations regarding them during the American Civil War, which lasted from April 12, 1861, until May 1865. The uniform initially
Military uniforms of the Confederate States
Military_uniforms_of_the_Confederate_States
according to the Indian Constitution. The Constitution also suggests a uniform civil code for its citizens as a Directive Principle. This has not been implemented
Religion_in_India
Communal belief system without the supernatural
for instance American civil religion as described by Robert Bellah in 1967. The term is sometimes treated as synonymous with civil religion,[citation needed]
Secular_religion
Ideology seeking Christian rule
theology is that it is interpreted as a mandate for Christian stewardship in civil affairs, no less than in other human matters. An example of dominionism
Dominion_theology
Supreme legal document of India since 1950
constitutions Loiyumpa Silyel Magna Carta Rule according to higher law Uniform Civil Code Comparable acts governing ex-Dominion status Australia Act 1986 Canada
Constitution_of_India
Telangana Legislative Assembly election held in November, 2023
free. Uniform Civil Code (UCC): Once the Bharatiya Janata Party forms government in Telangana, it will, within 6 months, bring the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)
2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election
2023_Telangana_Legislative_Assembly_election
Indian lawyer
Family Law. The Law and The Mob. The Law Commission's Questionnaire on Uniform Civil Code. Should we Sign the Hague Convention? The First Thing We Do, Let's
Malavika_Rajkotia
Rights provided to Indian citizens
effect to this provision. Article 44 encourages the State to secure a uniform civil code for all citizens, by eliminating discrepancies between various personal
Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India
Fundamental_Rights,_Directive_Principles_and_Fundamental_Duties_of_India
Indian political alliance
Fundamental Duties of India Human rights Judicial review Taxation Uniform Civil Code Government Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar Chief Minister C.
DMK-led_alliance
Nazi movement which fused racial purity and Christianity
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
Positive_Christianity
Any interpretation of Islam as a source of political identity and action
Islamist regime, which used tamkeen (“empowerment”) to place loyalists in the civil service, judiciary, economy, and security institutions, while also expanding
Political_Islam
System of government that is a de jure mix of religion and politics
ISBN 978-90-04-20697-7. Dawahare, Michael D. (1998). Multiconfessionalism, Asabiya, and Civil Society in Lebanon: Toward a Hermeneutic Theory of the Public Sphere in
Confessionalism_(politics)
Indian state government (2001–2002)
of Citizens One Nation, One Election Repeal of Article 370 and 35A Uniform Civil Code Other public services: Garib Kalyan Har Ghar Jal Post Office Passport
First_Modi_ministry_(Gujarat)
President of Claremont McKenna College
Companion (with co-editor Chibli Mallat, Oxford University Press, 2013) Uniform Civil Code for India: Proposed Blueprint for Scholarly Discourse (with Shimon
Hiram_Chodosh
Nationalism based on Hindu religion
opposed to appeasement of India's Muslims. The BJS also favored a uniform civil code governing personal law matters for both Hindus and Muslims, wanted
Hindu_nationalism
Republic based on Islamic law
November 28, 1960. Its legal system is "a mix of French civil law and Sharia Law", and its Penal Code punishes crimes against religion and “good morals” with
Islamic_republic
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
Theodosian Code". The Latin Library at Ad Fontes Academy. Ad Fontes Academy. Retrieved 23 November 2006. Halsall, Paul (June 1997). "Theodosian Code XVI.i
State_religion
Hindutva activist
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
Sambhaji_Bhide
Indian state government (2012–2014)
of Citizens One Nation, One Election Repeal of Article 370 and 35A Uniform Civil Code Other public services: Garib Kalyan Har Ghar Jal Post Office Passport
Fourth Modi ministry (Gujarat)
Fourth_Modi_ministry_(Gujarat)
Lists the official languages of the Republic of India
Constituent Assembly of India Constitution bench (India) Union List State List Concurrent List Judicial review Basic structure doctrine Uniform civil code v t e
Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India
Eighth_Schedule_to_the_Constitution_of_India
Politico-religious ideology
the lack of democratic processes. As a result, in the post-Cold War era, civil society-based Islamist movements such as the Muslim Brotherhood were the
Islamism
Ideology that views Zionism as a fundamental component of Orthodox Judaism
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
Religious_Zionism
System for interpreting and enforcing the laws
a Civil Code: The Italian Experience". Teoria e Storia del Diritto Privato. Franklin, Mitchell (Spring 1951). "On the Legal Method of the Uniform Commercial
List of national legal systems
List_of_national_legal_systems
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Uttar Pradesh and Northeast India. A proposal for the controversial Uniform Civil Code was a part of the BJP's election manifesto. The BJP's campaign was
Narendra_Modi
Political party in India
themes on the party's agenda during this period were legislating a uniform civil code, banning cow slaughter and abolishing the special status given to
Bharatiya_Janata_Party
Elections featuring Prime Minister of India
of Citizens One Nation, One Election Repeal of Article 370 and 35A Uniform Civil Code Other public services: Garib Kalyan Har Ghar Jal Post Office Passport
Electoral history of Narendra Modi
Electoral_history_of_Narendra_Modi
religious polarisation. Ban on cow-slaughter, implementation of a Uniform Civil Code, construction of Ram-mandir at the site of Ayodhya, abolition of the
2004_Indian_general_election
Indian Hindutva paramilitary organisation
the special status given to Jammu and Kashmir, and legislating a uniform civil code. Explaining the Jana Sangh's failure to become a major political force
Rashtriya_Swayamsevak_Sangh
State which endorses Christianity as the state religion
Evangelical Church." Furthermore, clergy "in the Church of Denmark are civil servants employed by the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs" and the "economic
Christian_state
British journalist
for the Uniform Civil Code". Twitter.com. Retrieved 30 November 2016. Ahmad, Tufail (30 November 2016). "Statement on the Draft Uniform Civil Code for the
Tufail_Ahmad
Religious doctrine on the authority of monarchs
bishops etc. to the secular power), Supremacy (the legal sovereignty of the civil laws over the laws of the Church), Absolutism (a form of monarchical or
Divine_right_of_kings
Bangladeshi poet, columnist, novelist (born 1962)
called Dainik Statesman. Taslima has always advocated for an Indian Uniform civil code, and said that criticism of Islam is the only way to establish secularism
Taslima_Nasrin
Government based on Islamic law
state retained most of the laws that were inherited from the British legal code that had been enforced by the British Raj since the 19th century. In 1956
Islamic_state
Opposition to the State of Israel within religious contexts
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
Religious_anti-Zionism
Code of laws applied to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs in British India
44 of the 1950 Indian constitution mandates a uniform civil code, eliminating all religion-based civil laws including Hindu law, Christian law and Muslim
Hindu_law
Indian state government (2002–2007)
of Citizens One Nation, One Election Repeal of Article 370 and 35A Uniform Civil Code Other public services: Garib Kalyan Har Ghar Jal Post Office Passport
Second Modi ministry (Gujarat)
Second_Modi_ministry_(Gujarat)
Law perceived as deriving from a transcendent source
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
Divine_law
Japanese far-right organisation
citizens and government officials visit the Yasukuni Shrine. Many wear uniforms or clothing linked to the Imperial Army and display the Japanese imperial
Nippon_Kaigi
of Citizens One Nation, One Election Repeal of Article 370 and 35A Uniform Civil Code Other public services: Garib Kalyan Har Ghar Jal Post Office Passport
Opinion polling on the Narendra Modi premiership
Opinion_polling_on_the_Narendra_Modi_premiership
Jewish nationalist movement
Palestinian minority in Israel. Zionist views have varied over time and are not uniform, resulting in a variety of types of Zionism. The Zionist mainstream has
Zionism
Movement in political theology
a radical Christianity against the economic distress that followed the Civil War and against the inequality that the grandees of the New Model Army seemed
Christian_anarchism
Opposition to clericalism
opposition to the political and economic privileges of the clergy. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was passed on July 12, 1790, requiring all clerics
Anti-clericalism
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
that govern civil suit or proceedings in India. To give uniformity to Civil Procedure, the Legislative Council of India enacted Code of Civil Procedure
Code of Civil Procedure (India)
Code_of_Civil_Procedure_(India)
President of India from 2002 to 2007
"Uniform Civil Code essential: Kalam". Rediff.com. 29 September 2003. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. "Kalam calls for uniform civil code"
A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam
Jewish state governed by Jewish religious law
Jews and 65% of non-Haredi Orthodox Jews supported basing Israel's legal code on the Torah and Jewish religious law; while only 23% of traditionalist Jews
Halachic_state
Ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions
Religious law includes ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions. Examples of religiously derived legal codes include Christian canon law (applicable
Religious_law
Indian historian (1931–2020)
language status to Kannada Language. Murthy also articulated that uniform civil code and an anti-conversion law must be enacted by the Government in India
M._Chidananda_Murthy
Islamic organisation in India (1948)
which violate this freedom. The organisation highlighted that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) could serve as a "lightning rod for polarisation". Political
Jamaat-e-Islami_Hind
Principle to separate religious and civil institutions
society, the degree of political separation between the church and the civil state is determined by the legal structures and prevalent legal views that
Separation of church and state
Separation_of_church_and_state
Christian socioeconomic model
family. Within the sphere of government, Christian democrats maintain that civil issues should first be addressed at the lowest level of government before
Christian_democracy
demanding commitment by followers to a specific lifestyle, affecting dress codes, diets, political views – religion proposes an alternative lifestyle defined
Religion_in_politics
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Fundamental Duties of India Human rights Judicial review Taxation Uniform Civil Code Government Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar Chief Minister C.
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly
Political ideology advocating traditional values and power structures
positions, Hindu social conservatives in India seek to institutionalize a Uniform Civil Code (which is also a directive under Article 44 of the Constitution of
Social_conservatism
International Jewish Organization
humanism Panun Kashmir Bangabhumi Indigenous Aryanism Saffronisation Uniform civil code Buddhism Buddhist anti-communism Buddhist feminism Buddhist law Buddhist
World_Agudath_Israel
Conflict between the papacy and Holy Roman Empire
should hold both spiritual and temporal authority, thereby subordinating civil power to religious power. This clash of ideologies highlighted the persistent
Clash between the Church and the Empire
Clash_between_the_Church_and_the_Empire
Indian non-government legal organisation
preservation of Muslim personal laws and resisting attempts to introduce a uniform civil code in India. The board consists of members who are scholars, legal experts
All India Muslim Personal Law Board
All_India_Muslim_Personal_Law_Board
Indian lawyer
2022). "Why legal experts think BJP will never actually implement a uniform civil code". Scroll.in. "If BCCI changes reformed constitution, it would be ridiculing
Gopal_Sankaranarayanan
Adherents of Hinduism
nationalists have sought a uniform civil code, where all citizens are subject to the same laws, everyone has equal civil rights, and individual rights
Hindus
Form of communism based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
"established in their communities a rigorous system of Ordnungen, which were codes of rules and regulations that governed all aspects of life and ensured a
Christian_communism
Indian politician (1905–1998)
India, representing the Indian National Congress. His proposal for a uniform civil code to be included in the Constitution of India in 1947 was rejected.
Minoo_Masani
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
Girl/Female
English
In Greek mythology a name for prophetess or fortune-teller.
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Ciril, CIRILA means "lord."
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Kyrillos, CIRIL means "lord."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek, Slovenia
The Lord
Boy/Male
Tamil
To arrive or to inform, The first life form all knowledgeable and all pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Perrier 1 and 2.American bearers of the surname include Bennet Puryear (1826–1914), born in Mecklenburg Co., VA, youngest son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Marshall) Puryear, who studied medicine and chemistry before the Civil War, after which he became a professor of chemistry; he did pioneering work in the application of chemistry to agriculture. He had 11 children by his two wives.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Covell.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Cultured; Well Mannered One; Scholar; Civil; Educated Person; Civilized
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Unicorn
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Prophetess; Fortune Teller; Variant of Sibyl
Male
Chinese
second brother unicorn.
Boy/Male
Hindu
To arrive or to inform, The first life form all knowledgeable and all pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cavil, a place in the East Riding of Yorkshire, named from Old English cÄ â€˜jackdaw’ + feld ‘open country’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Good Future
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
A Quiet Unicorn Bounces All Lollipops
Boy/Male
Tamil
To arrive or to inform, The first life form all knowledgeable and all pure
Boy/Male
Hindu
To arrive or to inform, The first life form all knowledgeable and all pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who led a horse and cart conveying commodities from one place to another, Middle English ledere, an agent noun from Old English lǣdan ‘to lead’. The word may also sometimes have been used to denote a foreman or someone who led sport or dance, but the name certainly did not originate with leader in the modern sense ‘civil or military commander’; this is a comparatively recent development.English : occupational name for a worker in lead, from an agent derivative of Old English lēad ‘lead’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Vietnamese
Fence; Fictitious Four-legged Animal with a Single Horn on the Head; Unicorn
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
To Arrive or to Inform
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
Girl/Female
French, German
Pure; Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles
Boy/Male
English
Variants of Randolph 'Wolf's shield.' Surname.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Enriched
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : from a pet form of Nicholas.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Blessing for the Creation
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweet; Simple; Innocent and Soft Hearted
Boy/Male
Hindu
Document, Writing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Buddha
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Ability; Ingenuity; Intellect; Wit
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
UNIFORM CIVIL-CODE
a.
Having the nature or quality of red; as, the rubiform rays of the sun.
v. t.
To cavil at.
a.
A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc.
a.
Relating to, or derived from, a city or citizen; relating to man as a member of society, or to civil affairs.
n.
The larva of a unicorn moth.
adv.
In a civil manner; as regards civil rights and privileges; politely; courteously; in a well bred manner.
a.
Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded.
a.
Uniform.
n.
Alt. of Cuniform
a.
Shaped like a spindle; tapering at each end; as, a fusiform root; a fusiform cell.
a.
Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
a.
Alt. of Cuniform
n.
The kamichi; -- called also unicorn bird.
a.
Having the form or figure of an egg; egg-shaped; as, an oviform leaf.
a.
Having the form or shape of a kidney; as, a reniform mineral; a reniform leaf.
adv.
In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild.
a.
Having the form of a sword blade; sword-shaped; as, an ensiform leaf.
a.
Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay.
n.
The unciform bone. See Illust. of Perissodactyla.
v. t.
To clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform a company of soldiers.