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Draft for the Victorian Football League
The 1989 VFL draft was the fourth annual national draft held by the Victorian Football League (since changed its name to Australian Football League) as
1989_VFL_draft
Draft for the Victorian Football League
The 1986 VFL draft was the third formal draft to provide recruitment opportunities to clubs participating in Australian rules football's elite Victorian
1986_VFL_draft
Draft for the Victorian Football League
The 1988 VFL draft, held on 9 November 1988, was the third annual national draft held by the Victorian Football League (now known as the Australian Football
1988_VFL_draft
chronological listing of VFL/AFL premiers. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1989, is the elite national
List_of_VFL/AFL_premiers
Australian rules footballer
was drafted by North Melbourne Football Club in the 1989 VFL draft. Brayshaw returned to Claremont in 1994, playing 20 WAFL matches. In the 1989 VFL Draft
Mark_Brayshaw
Australian rules footballer
the Australian Football League (AFL). Luhrs, a zone selection in the 1989 VFL Draft, was a member of the Queensland team which defeated Victoria in 1991
Simon_Luhrs
June 1973 1992 AFL Draft pick 96 Tony Paynter 29 September 1971 1989 VFL Draft pick 93 Glen Reeves 14 July 1967 1989 VFL Pre-season Draft pick 44 Damian Ryan
List of Brisbane Bears players
List_of_Brisbane_Bears_players
Grand final of the 1989 Victorian Football League season
The 1989 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Hawthorn Football Club and the Geelong Football Club, held at the
1989_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
in the 1988 VFL season but didn't feature at all in 1989. Sydney acquired him in the 1989 VFL Draft and he played three games for them in 1990. He now
Darren_Denneman
Australian rules footballer
Cransberg was picked up by Essendon from East Perth with pick 39 in the 1989 VFL draft. He played on a half forward flank in the 1990 Grand Final but finished
Peter_Cransberg
Australian rules footballer
League (AFL) during the 1990s. Elliott was picked up by Fitzroy in the 1989 VFL draft and broke into the team for the first time in 1991. He was a regular
Jamie Elliott (footballer, born 1973)
Jamie_Elliott_(footballer,_born_1973)
93rd season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
The 1989 VFL season was the 93rd season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition and administrative
1989_VFL_season
Australian rules footballer, born 1973
Under-15s in 1988. He was drafted at sixteen to the VFL/AFL by the Richmond Football Club with the No. 103 selection in the 1989 VFL draft. By this time, Chalmers
Brett_Chalmers
Australian rules footballer
49th selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th
Greg Jones (Australian footballer)
Greg_Jones_(Australian_footballer)
Australian rules footballer and baseball player
footballer for North Adelaide and was drafted by Victorian Football League (VFL) team Collingwood at the 1989 VFL Draft with the 56th selection. Bennett never
Shayne_Bennett
Australian rules footballer, born 1969
National Football League (SANFL) club Norwood, Pittman was drafted by Essendon in the 1989 VFL Draft but played no games for them. He was traded to Adelaide
David_Pittman
collection of VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990
VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics
VFL/AFL_premiership_and_grand_final_statistics
Australian rules footballer
during the early 1990s. Lehmann was picked up by Collingwood in the 1989 VFL draft, from South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club North Adelaide
Troy_Lehmann
Australian rules footballer
Brendan and Darren Bower the others. He was picked up early in the 1989 VFL draft, for the 15th selection and was used at Richmond as a wingman, half
Nathan_Bower
Australian rules footballer
the 1989 season, in which Keane didn't play a game, Fitzroy traded him to Geelong, in exchange for a second round selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. He
Gary_Keane
Australian rules footballer
1990s. Begovich was selected by West Coast as a post-season pick in the 1989 VFL draft, from Claremont. He played nine times in the 1990 AFL season, including
Tony_Begovich
Annual draft of unsigned players
was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL), the league introduced the first incarnation of a draft system in 1981, where teams had two selections
Australian Football League draft
Australian_Football_League_draft
Australian rules footballer
league debut he was at a new club, Sydney, having been selected in the 1989 VFL Draft. His appearance against Fitzroy in the 12th round of the 1990 AFL season
Paul_Starbuck
Australian rules footballer
Football League (SANFL) club Sturt, with the 98th selection of the 1989 VFL Draft. He broke into the senior side for the first time midway through the
Kym_Russell
Australian rules footballer
initially recruited to Geelong but they offloaded him to Sydney in the 1989 VFL draft. He was one of four Sydney player to make their debut in the opening
Shane_Fell
Australian rules footballer
77th selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th
Christian_Lister
Australian rules footballer
and Scotch College. He was selected by Richmond with pick 13 in the 1989 VFL Draft. In his four-season career at Richmond, Scott played 19 senior AFL games
Allister_Scott
Australian rules footballer
Alberton Football Netball League in 2003. Banik was the #1 pick in the 1989 VFL draft and made his AFL debut for Richmond in Round 3 of the 1990 season against
Anthony_Banik
Australian rules footballer
Australian National Football League (SANFL) with the 23rd selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. Delaney played over 200 games for Port Adelaide in the SANFL and after
Roger_Delaney
Australian rules footballer and basketball player
League (NBL). Crothers was drafted by Geelong from Geelong Football League club Grovedale with the 113th pick of the 1989 VFL draft. Unable to break into the
Shane_Crothers
Australian rules footballer
picked up by West Coast with the last selection of the 1989 VFL Draft, one of three additional draft picks the club has been given. He appeared in the first
Brad_Gwilliam
Australian rules footballer
Bendigo Football League (BFL) to Essendon with the 26th selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. He spent four years at Essendon without playing senior football, before
Alister_Carr
Australian rules football club
draft gun joins Devils as Tasmania finalise VFL squad". Zero Hangar. Archived from the original on 22 December 2025. "Fox Named Inaugural Devils VFL Captain"
Tasmania_Football_Club
Australian rules footballer (born 1967)
out the 1989 Magarey Medal. McAdam was the first Indigenous player to take out the award. McAdam was drafted number 17 in the 1989 VFL Draft by St Kilda
Gilbert_McAdam
1897. From 1897 to 1989, it was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). All these scores were from the first three years of the VFL competition, when
List_of_VFL/AFL_records
Australian rules footballer
and came to Brisbane after being selected with the 44th pick of the 1989 VFL draft. He played just two AFL games for the Bears, both in the 1990 AFL season
Jonathan_Solomon
Australian rules footballer (born 1966)
into the 1989 VFL season. For the rest of 1989, Fidge played with Glenelg in the SANFL. He was selected by the Sydney Swans in the 1989 VFL Draft but chose
John_Fidge
Australian rules footballer
2018 before being immediately re-rookied in the 2019 rookie draft. In 2019, Chol won a VFL premiership while playing with the Richmond reserves side. In
Mabior_Chol
Australian rules footballer
originally picked up by Collingwood with the 84th selection of the 1989 VFL Draft, but decided to stay with Norwood. His family had some history in South
Matthew_Kelly_(footballer)
Australian rules footballer and coach
club, and won statewide premierships in 1987 and 1989. Noble was drafted by Fitzroy at the 1989 draft with the 111th pick. He played mostly in the reserves
David Noble (Australian footballer)
David_Noble_(Australian_footballer)
Australian rules football player (born 1968)
in the 1989 VFL Draft. "Jody Arnol – Statistics". AFL Tables. afltables.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011. "AFL NATIONAL DRAFT SELECTIONS: 1989" (PDF).
Jody_Arnol
Australian rules football competition
Australian rules football. It was originally named the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football
Australian_Football_League
Australian rules footballer
Football League (VFL) affiliate. After being overlooked in two AFL drafts, he was selected by Geelong with pick 11 in the 2019 rookie draft and made his debut
Tom_Atkins_(footballer)
Australian rules footballer (born 1991)
junior football, Mirra joined the Box Hill in the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 2010. In his first season with the club, he played just one senior game
David_Mirra
Australian rules footballer (born 1997)
then recruited to Richmond's VFL reserves team where he played with them from 2017 to 2019. While remaining on Richmond's VFL list, Mannagh returned to the
Shaun_Mannagh
Australian rules footballer, born 1970
the WAFL Grand Final, Mann was drafted by the West Coast Eagles as a pre-draft priority selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. He remained on the Eagles' list
Peter_Mann_(footballer)
Football club in Victoria, Australia
League – National Draft 1989 – Brett Hawkey (1989 VFL Draft – # 20) North Melbourne – 0 games 1991 – Brendon Parker (1991 AFL Mid-Season Draft – #7) Carlton
Nathalia_Football_Club
of VFL/AFL Grand Final records, as they apply to the history of the VFL/AFL grand final between 1897 and the present day. AFL Grand Final List of VFL/AFL
List of VFL/AFL Grand Final records
List_of_VFL/AFL_Grand_Final_records
Australian rules football club
would not participate in the 1989 VFL Draft. The 26 players not retained by the merged club would enter a dispersal draft: the first eight selections would
Fitzroy_Bulldogs
West Coast Eagles have drafted players through the Australian Football League's draft system, beginning with the 1988 VFL draft. The West Coast Eagles
West Coast Eagles draft history
West_Coast_Eagles_draft_history
1919 until 1999. Prior to 1990, it was known as the VFL reserve grade competition, VFL reserves or VFL seconds. In its final season in 1999, the competition
AFL_reserves
Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, there have
List of Geelong Football Club coaches
List_of_Geelong_Football_Club_coaches
Australian rules footballer, born 1982
senior coach Brendon Bolton, and within that role served as coach of its VFL-affiliate club, the Northern Blues. He remained with the club until the start
Josh_Fraser
Australian rules footballer, born 1969
selected at pick 38 in the 1986 VFL Draft by Carlton Football Club. Minton-Connell eventually played for four different VFL/AFL clubs; Carlton, Sydney, Hawthorn
Simon_Minton-Connell
Affiliations of Australian rules football teams
the VFL: VFL/AFL club affiliations: in these cases, an AFL club enters into an agreement with a single VFL club (or, in some former cases, two VFL clubs)
Australian Football League reserves affiliations
Australian_Football_League_reserves_affiliations
League (AFL) Draft since it was first established in 1986, when it was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). A mid-season draft was held each
Geelong Football Club draft and trade history
Geelong_Football_Club_draft_and_trade_history
Australian rules footballer
the 1987 National Draft after playing a couple of seasons at Central District in the SANFL. He made his VFL debut in Round 5, 1989, kicking four goals
Richard_Lounder
Australian rules footballer (born 1973)
with Melbourne, Essendon secured Wanganeen with Pick number 12 in the 1989 VFL Draft. Wanganeen debuted for the club in 1991, Round 2 in a win against Richmond
Gavin_Wanganeen
(2018–) AFL premierships (4) 1992 1994 2006 2018 VFL/AFL seasons (36) (club articles in bold) 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
List of West Coast Eagles captains
List_of_West_Coast_Eagles_captains
Australian rules footballer and coach
North Melbourne in 1989. He played only eight games in four years with North Melbourne and was traded to Geelong in the 1992 AFL draft. A regular in the
Leigh_Tudor
Grand final of the 1985 Victorian Football League season
The 1985 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1985_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1919 Victorian Football League season
The 1919 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the
1919_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1915 Victorian Football League season
The 1915 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the
1915_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1983 Victorian Football League season
victory. This VFL Grand Final was the first of seven consecutive VFL Grand Final appearances for Hawthorn, continuing all the way to 1989. It was Essendon's
1983_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
award in 1986 and a premiership in 1988. At the VFL National Draft in 1986 Leslie was the number one draft choice, selected by Brisbane. Leslie deferred
Martin Leslie (Australian footballer)
Martin_Leslie_(Australian_footballer)
Australian rules footballer
Brisbane Bears in the Australian Football League (AFL). Green was initially a 1989 VFL draftee, chosen by Essendon with the 19th selection. He only played reserves
Ashley_Green_(footballer)
Australian rules footballer (born 1988)
before they were all drafted to Collingwood. He has two brothers who have both played football in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Older brother Kris
Scott_Pendlebury
Australian rules football club
Melbourne suburb of Box Hill, competing in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the VFL Women's (VFLW). Since 2000, Box Hill has had a reserves affiliation
Box_Hill_Hawks
Australian rules footballer (born 1961)
industry as a coach. Watson was the fourth-youngest player ever to play in the VFL/AFL competition and made a comeback after retirement which included another
Tim_Watson
Australian rules footballer
Victorian Football League (VFL) when McGrath made his debut for North Melbourne in 1989. McGrath had a successful career in the VFL Under 19s when he won the
Tim_McGrath
Australian rules footballer (born 1981)
Rookie Draft with pick 58. After playing 19 games with Essendon's reserves team in the VFL, Podsiadly was de-listed but was once again drafted as Collingwood
James_Podsiadly
Australian rules football medal
VFL's most promising". Leader. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 28 March 2018. Vaughan, Roger; Lienert, Sam (7 October 2011). "Saad stars at AFL draft"
Fothergill–Round–Mitchell Medal
Fothergill–Round–Mitchell_Medal
page is a collection of VFL/AFL games records. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the elite
VFL/AFL_games_records
Australian rules football club season
The 1989 season was the West Coast Eagles' 3rd season in the Victorian Football League (VFL). The Eagles finished 11th out of 14 teams, the poorest performance
1989_West_Coast_Eagles_season
Australian rules football club
Australia's best-known and most successful football clubs. It has won 16 VFL/AFL premierships, which, along with Carlton and Collingwood, is the most
Essendon_Football_Club
Grand final of the 1925 Victorian Football League season
The 1925 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1925_VFL_grand_final
91st season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
VFL draft was held. The premiership was won by the Carlton Football Club for the 15th time, after it defeated Hawthorn by 33 points in the 1987 VFL Grand
1987_VFL_season
Australian rules footballer, born 1967
Jarman lapsed, Brisbane claimed him with a concessional pre-draft selection in the 1989 VFL Draft. Once again Jarman chose to stay in his home state. In 1990
Darren_Jarman
Australian rules footballer
in the VFL Team of the Year, and finish runner-up in the league-leading goalkicker and Casey's best and fairest award. His season saw him drafted by the
Bayley_Fritsch
Grand final of the 1920 Victorian Football League season
The 1920 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1920_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1902 Victorian Football League season
The 1902 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the
1902_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules football club season
in the Victorian Football League and women's teams in the AFL Women's and VFL Women's competitions. Players are listed by guernsey number, and 2026 statistics
2026 Collingwood Football Club season
2026_Collingwood_Football_Club_season
Grand final of the 1923 Victorian Football League season
The 1923 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1923_VFL_grand_final
Process used to allocate certain players to sports teams
Football League (AFL), a draft was introduced in 1986 when the competition was then known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). This was in response to
Draft_(sports)
Grand final of the 1900 Victorian Football League season
The 1900 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the East
1900_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1917 Victorian Football League season
The 1917 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the
1917_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer (born 1966)
Watson. Georgiades was drafted by Footscray at number 35 at the 1988 VFL Draft. He is remembered for his debut in Round 1 of the 1989 season where he kicked
John_Georgiades
is a collection of VFL/AFL goalkicking records. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the
VFL/AFL_goalkicking_records
Grand final of the 1944 Victorian Football League season
The 1944 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Junction
1944_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1943 Victorian Football League season
The 1943 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Princes
1943_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
(1964-01-26) 26 January 1964 (age 62) Original team East Fremantle Draft 8th, 1989 VFL draft Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) Weight 93 kg (205 lb) Position Ruckman
Brad_Tunbridge
Victorian Football League (VFL), who were born outside Australia. List of AFL Women's players born outside Australia VFL/AFL players with international
List of VFL/AFL players born outside Australia
List_of_VFL/AFL_players_born_outside_Australia
Australian rules football league
VFL Women's (VFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Victoria and Tasmania. The league initially comprised the six
VFL_Women's
Grand final of the 1952 Victorian Football League season
The 1952 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1952_VFL_grand_final
81st season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
The 1977 VFL season was the 81st season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria
1977_VFL_season
Australian rules footballer
half forward's services when they picked him up with pick 11 in the 1989 VFL Draft but the move didn't work out and he resumed at Port Adelaide. When Adelaide
Darren Smith (Australian rules footballer)
Darren_Smith_(Australian_rules_footballer)
Australian rules footballer
Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL). Schwerdt was initially drafted by the West Coast Eagles but didn't make the move to Western Australia
Stephen_Schwerdt
Grand final of the 1942 Victorian Football League season
The 1942 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Princes
1942_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
VFL debut late in the 1988 season, against Collingwood. Fitzroy, a club Bourke had trialled with prior to joining Essendon, selected him in the 1989 Pre-season
Peter Bourke (footballer, born 1966)
Peter_Bourke_(footballer,_born_1966)
85th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
The 1981 VFL season was the 85th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria
1981_VFL_season
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Indian, Latin, Tamil
Power; Strong; Healthy
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Vial.German : topographic name from vil, an old word for a swamp or bog.Italian (Venetia) : from a pet form of Vito.
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Lord Subramanya; Lord Subramanyan's Weapon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, Middle English vale (Old French val, from Latin vallis). The surname is now also common in Ireland, where it has been Gaelicized as de Bhál.Galician and Aragonese : topographic name from val ‘valley’, or habitational name from any of the places named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Clement. As an American family name, this form has absorbed cognates in other continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Male
English
Unisex short form of English Valentine and Latin Valentina, both VAL means "healthy, strong."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Latin
To be Healthy and Strong; Strong; Vigorous; Healthy; Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
French
French : topographic name from Old French du val ‘from the valley’ (from Latin vallis).English : variant of Duvall 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eddings. This is a common name in TX, NC, and FL.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. This is a southern name, found chiefly in AL, SC, and FL.
Girl/Female
Latin
Brave.
Female
English
English name derived from the Italian place name Val d'Orcia (or Valdorcia) of Tuscany, DORCIA means "valley or life (or nature)," hence "life, nature."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Jamaican
Of the Valley; Combination of the Prefix Du and Val
Boy/Male
English American Latin Persian
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Newman.Americanized form of various European cognates with the same meaning, for example Neumann. (For other forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deville 2.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of French Deval or Duval, topographic names from val ‘valley’.
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant of the most powerful
Girl/Female
Muslim
The first lady who obtained Shahadat in Islam
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Glorious Rule
Girl/Female
Greek American German English
Friendly.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Musical Instrument; Used in Medieval Time to Gather People for Informantion
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim
Lover
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Followed After
Girl/Female
Hindu
Teach
Girl/Female
Arabic American Muslim
Captivating. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran....
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
1989 VFL-DRAFT
v. t.
To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial.
a.
Deprived of a poll, or of something belonging to the poll. Specifically: (a) Lopped; -- said of trees having their tops cut off. (b) Cropped; hence, bald; -- said of a person. "The polled bachelor." Beau. & Fl. (c) Having cast the antlers; -- said of a stag. (d) Without horns; as, polled cattle; polled sheep.
n.
A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish.
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
n.
In France, before the Revolution of 1789, one of the several principal judicial courts.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Draft
n.
A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style.
imp. & p. p.
of Draft
a.
Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, //155, 199-202.
n.
One of a number of persons, before the revolution of 1789, chiefly of the higher orders, appointed by the king to constitute a representative body.
n.
One of a society of violent agitators in France, during the revolution of 1789, who held secret meetings in the Jacobin convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris, and concerted measures to control the proceedings of the National Assembly. Hence: A plotter against an existing government; a turbulent demagogue.
n.
A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany.
n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.; E. bear, L. ferre. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, 188, 198, 230.
v. t.
To transfer by draft.
a.
Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught.
n.
A doctor of the Sorbonne, or theological college, in the University of Paris, founded by Robert de Sorbon, a. d. 1252. It was suppressed in the Revolution of 1789.
n.
My lord; -- a title in France of a person of high birth or rank; as, Monseigneur the Prince, or Monseigneur the Archibishop. It was given, specifically, to the dauphin, before the Revolution of 1789. (Abbrev. Mgr.)
n.
A time of feasting or celebration; an anniversary day of joy, civil or religious.