Vocabulary : Forlye to Formalize

Forlye : Same as Forlie.
Form : A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform. ;; The shape and structure of anything, as distinguished from the material of which it is composed; particular disposition or arrangement of matter, giving it individuality or distinctive character; configuration; figure; external appearance. ;; Constitution; mode of construction, organization, etc.; system; as, a republican form of government. ;; Established method of expression or practice; fixed way of proceeding; conventional or stated scheme; formula; as, a form of prayer. ;; Show without substance; empty, outside appearance; vain, trivial, or conventional ceremony; conventionality; formality; as, a matter of mere form. ;; Orderly arrangement; shapeliness; also, comeliness; elegance; beauty. ;; A shape; an image; a phantom. ;; That by which shape is given or determined; mold; pattern; model. ;; A long seat; a bench; hence, a rank of students in a school; a class; also, a class or rank in society. ;; The seat or bed o
Formal : See Methylal. ;; Belonging to the form, shape, frame, external appearance, or organization of a thing. ;; Belonging to the constitution of a thing, as distinguished from the matter composing it; having the power of making a thing what it is; constituent; essential; pertaining to or depending on the forms, so called, of the human intellect. ;; Done in due form, or with solemnity; according to regular method; not incidental, sudden or irregular; express; as, he gave his formal consent. ;; Devoted to, or done in accordance with, forms or rules; punctilious; regular; orderly; methodical; of a prescribed form; exact; prim; stiff; ceremonious; as, a man formal in his dress, his gait, his conversation. ;; Having the form or appearance without the substance or essence; external; as, formal duty; formal worship; formal courtesy, etc. ;; Dependent in form; conventional. ;; Sound; normal.
Formaldehyde : A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic acid.
Formalin : An aqueous solution of formaldehyde, used as a preservative in museums and as a disinfectant.
Formalism : The practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to, or dependence on, external forms, esp. in matters of religion.
Formalist : One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the outward forms of worship, without possessing the life and spirit of religion.
Formalities : of Formality
Formality : The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc. ;; Form without substance. ;; Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony; conventionality. ;; An established order; conventional rule of procedure; usual method; habitual mode. ;; The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical, municipal, or sacerdotal. ;; That which is formal; the formal part. ;; The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence. ;; The manner in which a thing is conceived or constituted by an act of human thinking; the result of such an act; as, animality and rationality are formalities.
Formalize : To give form, or a certain form, to; to model. ;; To render formal. ;; To affect formality.
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