consist
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Is consist a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (obsolete, copulative) To be.Examples: "Why doe they cover with so many lets, one over another, those parts where chiefly consisteth [translating loge] our pleasure and theirs?"; "District number twenty-five (25) shall consist the counties of Tompkins, Seneca and Yates."copulativeobsolete
2. (archaic, intransitive) To exist or be compatible.Examples: "[Homer] allows their characters such estimable qualities as could consist, and in truth generally do, with tender frailties."; "First, because it is granted by all divines, that hypothetical necessity, or necessity upon a supposition, may consist with liberty."; "All things do not consist by Christ today, and all the way back to Adam all things have not consisted by Christ."archaicintransitive
noun (English)
1. (rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.Examples: "The train's consist included a baggage car, four passenger cars, and a diner."Synonyms: rake, formation
Definition source: Wiktionary