Hypertext Webster Gateway: "univocal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Univocal \U*niv"o*cal\, a. [L. univocus; unus one + vox, vocis,
a voice, word. See {One}, and {Voice}.]
1. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with {equivocal}.
2. Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See
{Unison}, n., 2.
3. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain;
regular. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
4. Unequivocal; indubitable. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Univocal \U*niv"o*cal\, n.
1. (Aristotelian Logic) A generic term, or a term applicable
in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
2. A word having but one meaning.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
univocal
adj : admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one
meaning or interpretation and leading to only one
conclusion; "unequivocal evidence"; "took an
unequivocal position"; "an unequivocal success"; "an
unequivocal promise"; "an unequivocal (or univocal)
statement" [syn: {unequivocal}, {unambiguous}] [ant: {equivocal}]
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