COMPEL
Com*pel", v. i.
Defn: To make one yield or submit. "If she can not entreat, I can not compel." Shak.
COMPELLABLE
Com*pel"la*ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being compelled or constrained. Blackstone.
COMPELLABLY
Com*pel"la*bly, adv.
Defn: By compulsion.
COMPELLATION Com`pel*la"tion, n. Etym: [L. compellatio, fr. compellare to accost, fr. compellere. See Compel.]
Defn: Style of address or salutation; an appellation. "Metaphorical
compellations." Milton.
He useth this endearing compellation, "My little children." Bp.
Beveridge.
The peculiar compellation of the kings in France is by "Sire," which
is nothing else but father. Sir W. Temple.
COMPELLATIVE
Com*pel"la*tive, n. (Gram.)
Defn: The name by which a person is addressed; an appellative.