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Univocal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Having one meaning only. A univocal word is opposed to an equivocal, which has two or more significations.

2. Having unison of sounds; as the octave in music and its replicates.

3. Certain; regular; pursuing always one tenor. [Little used.]

Univocal [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with equivocal.

2. Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2.

Univocal [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.

3. A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.

4. A word having but one meaning.

Univocally [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. In one term; in one sense.

2. How is sin univocally distinguished into venial and mortal, if the venial be not sin?

3. In one tenor. [Little used.]

Univocally [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally.