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dari
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Dari Persian] |
dari
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abecedarian
(mass) | abecedarian
- usporiadaný podľa abecedy, začiatočník |
daring
(mass) | daring
- odvážny |
mandarin
(mass) | mandarin
- mandarínka |
mandarin orange
(mass) | mandarin orange
- mandarínka |
nepodarilo sa
(msas) | nepodarilo sa
- failed |
nepodariť sa
(msas) | nepodariť sa
- fail |
hospodarit
(msasasci) | hospodarit
- farm |
mandarinka
(msasasci) | mandarinka
- mandarin, mandarin orange, tangerine, satsuma |
nepodarilo sa
(msasasci) | nepodarilo sa
- failed |
nepodarit sa
(msasasci) | nepodarit sa
- fail |
abecedarian
(encz) | abecedarian,abecední adj: Zdeněk Brožabecedarian,začátečník n: Zdeněk Brožabecedarian,žák n: Zdeněk Brož |
boundaries
(encz) | boundaries,hranice n: Zdeněk Brož |
cnidarian
(encz) | cnidarian,žahavec n: Zdeněk Brož |
daring
(encz) | daring,odvážný adj: Zdeněk Broždaring,smělost n: Jiri Syrovy |
daringly
(encz) | daringly,směle adv: Jiri Syrovy |
darius
(encz) | Darius,Darius n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
define the boundaries of
(encz) | define the boundaries of,vymezovat define the boundaries of,vymezuje |
dromedaries
(encz) | dromedaries, |
lapidarian
(encz) | lapidarian, adj: |
lapidarist
(encz) | lapidarist, n: |
legendarily
(encz) | legendarily, |
mandarin
(encz) | mandarin,mandarinka |
mandarin duck
(encz) | mandarin duck, n: |
mandarin orange
(encz) | mandarin orange,mandarinka |
mandarin orange tree
(encz) | mandarin orange tree,mandarinkovník n: Milan Svoboda |
phylum cnidaria
(encz) | phylum Cnidaria, n: |
pindaric
(encz) | Pindaric, |
quandaries
(encz) | quandaries,pochybnosti n: Zdeněk Brožquandaries,zmatky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
secondaries
(encz) | secondaries, |
secondarily
(encz) | secondarily,sekundárně adv: Zdeněk Brožsecondarily,za druhé Zdeněk Brož |
solidarity
(encz) | solidarity,solidarita n: Zdeněk Brožsolidarity,solidárnost n: |
darius
(czen) | Darius,Dariusn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
mandarinka
(czen) | mandarinka,mandarin mandarinka,mandarin orange mandarinka,satsuma mandarinka,tangerine poddruh mandarinky |
mandarinkovník
(czen) | mandarinkovník,mandarin orange treen: Milan Svoboda |
pocit solidarity
(czen) | pocit solidarity,communality Zdeněk Brožpocit solidarity,esprit de corps Zdeněk Brož |
solidarita
(czen) | solidarita,solidarityn: Zdeněk Brož |
solidarita s kolektivem
(czen) | solidarita s kolektivem,collective consciousness |
Abecedarian
(gcide) | Abecedarian \A`be*ce*da"ri*an\, n. [L. abecedarius. A word from
the first four letters of the alphabet.]
1. One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro.
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2. One engaged in teaching the alphabet. --Wood.
[1913 Webster] AbecedarianAbecedarian \A`be*ce*da"ri*an\, Abecedary \A`be*ce"da*ry\, a.
Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet;
alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.
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Abecedarian psalms, hymns, etc., compositions in which
(like the 119th psalm in Hebrew) distinct portions or
verses commence with successive letters of the alphabet.
--Hook.
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abecedarian alphabetical
(gcide) | ordered \ordered\ adj.
1. having or evincing a systematic arrangement; especially,
having elements succeeding in order according to rule; as,
an ordered sequence; an ordered pair. Opposite of
disordered or unordered. [Narrower terms:
abecedarian, alphabetical; {consecutive, sequent,
sequential, serial, successive ]
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2. arranged in order.
Syn: orderly, regulated.
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3. in good order.
Syn: so(predicate).
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4. disposed or placed in a particular kind of order. OPposite
of disarranged.
Syn: arranged.
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5. arranged according to a quantitative criterion.
Syn: graded, ranked.
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6. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically
consistent relation of parts.
Syn: consistent, logical, orderly.
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Abecedarian psalms
(gcide) | Abecedarian \A`be*ce*da"ri*an\, Abecedary \A`be*ce"da*ry\, a.
Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet;
alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.
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Abecedarian psalms, hymns, etc., compositions in which
(like the 119th psalm in Hebrew) distinct portions or
verses commence with successive letters of the alphabet.
--Hook.
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Boundaries
(gcide) | Boundary \Bound"a*ry\, n.; pl. Boundaries [From Bound a
limit; cf. LL. bonnarium piece of land with fixed limits.]
That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a
bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a
real or imaginary limit.
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But still his native country lies
Beyond the boundaries of the skies. --N. Cotton.
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That bright and tranquil stream, the boundary of Louth
and Meath. --Macaulay.
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Sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our
thoughts. --Locke.
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Syn: Limit; bound; border; term; termination; barrier; verge;
confines; precinct.
Usage: Bound, Boundary. Boundary, in its original and
strictest sense, is a visible object or mark
indicating a limit. Bound is the limit itself. But in
ordinary usage the two words are made interchangeable.
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Calendarial
(gcide) | Calendarial \Cal`en*da"ri*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to the calendar or a calendar.
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Calendaring
(gcide) | Calendar \Cal"en*dar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Calendared; p. pr.
& vb. n. Calendaring.]
To enter or write in a calendar; to register. --Waterhouse.
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Camelus dromedarius
(gcide) | Dromedary \Drom"e*da*ry\ (dr[u^]m"[-e]*d[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl.
Dromedaries (-r[i^]z). [F. dromadaire, LL. dromedarius, fr.
L. dromas (sc. camelus), fr. Gr. droma`s running, from
dramei^n, used as aor. of tre`chein to run; cf. Skr. dram to
run.] (Zool.)
The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or
protuberance on the back, in distinction from the {Bactrian
camel}, which has two humps.
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Note: In Arabia and Egypt the name is restricted to the
better breeds of this species of camel. See Deloul.
Dromondcamel \cam"el\ (k[a^]m"[e^]l), n. [OE. camel, chamel, OF. camel,
chamel, F. chameau L. camelus, fr. Gr. ka`mhlos; of Semitic
origin; cf. Heb. g[=a]m[=a]l, Ar. jamal. Cf. As. camel, fr.
L. camelus.]
1. (Zool.) A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for
carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable
for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its
hoofs are small, and situated at the extremities of the
toes, and the weight of the animal rests on the callous.
The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) has one hump on the
back, while the Bactrian camel (Camelus Bactrianus) has
two. The llama, alpaca, and vicu[~n]a, of South America,
belong to a related genus (Auchenia).
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2. (Naut.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes)
used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or
in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel
or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides
of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel
is lifted.
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Camel bird (Zool.), the ostrich.
Camel locust (Zool.), the mantis.
Camel's thorn (Bot.), a low, leguminous shrub ({Alhagi
maurorum}) of the Arabian desert, from which exudes a
sweetish gum, which is one of the substances called manna.
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Cidaria diversilineata
(gcide) | Vine \Vine\, n. [F. vigne, L. vinea a vineyard, vine from vineus
of or belonging to wine, vinum wine, grapes. See Wine, and
cf. Vignette.] (Bot.)
(a) Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes.
(b) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender
stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs
by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing
anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper;
as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons,
squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants.
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There shall be no grapes on the vine. --Jer.
viii. 13.
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And one went out into the field to gather herbs,
and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild
gourds. --2 Kings iv.
89.
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Vine apple (Bot.), a small kind of squash. --Roger
Williams.
Vine beetle (Zool.), any one of several species of beetles
which are injurious to the leaves or branches of the
grapevine. Among the more important species are the
grapevine fidia (see Fidia), the spotted Pelidnota
(Pelidnota punctata) (see Rutilian), the vine
fleabeetle (Graptodera chalybea), the rose beetle (see
under Rose), the vine weevil, and several species of
Colaspis and Anomala.
Vine borer. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of beetles whose larvae
bore in the wood or pith of the grapevine, especially
Sinoxylon basilare, a small species the larva of
which bores in the stems, and {Ampeloglypter
sesostris}, a small reddish brown weevil (called also
vine weevil), which produces knotlike galls on the
branches.
(b) A clearwing moth (Aegeria polistiformis), whose
larva bores in the roots of the grapevine and is often
destructive.
Vine dragon, an old and fruitless branch of a vine. [Obs.]
--Holland.
Vine forester (Zool.), any one of several species of moths
belonging to Alypia and allied genera, whose larvae feed
on the leaves of the grapevine.
Vine fretter (Zool.), a plant louse, esp. the phylloxera
that injuries the grapevine.
Vine grub (Zool.), any one of numerous species of insect
larvae that are injurious to the grapevine.
Vine hopper (Zool.), any one of several species of leaf
hoppers which suck the sap of the grapevine, especially
Erythroneura vitis. See Illust. of Grape hopper, under
Grape.
Vine inchworm (Zool.), the larva of any species of
geometrid moths which feed on the leaves of the grapevine,
especially Cidaria diversilineata.
Vine-leaf rooer (Zool.), a small moth (Desmia maculalis)
whose larva makes a nest by rolling up the leaves of the
grapevine. The moth is brownish black, spotted with white.
Vine louse (Zool.), the phylloxera.
Vine mildew (Bot.), a fungous growth which forms a white,
delicate, cottony layer upon the leaves, young shoots, and
fruit of the vine, causing brown spots upon the green
parts, and finally a hardening and destruction of the
vitality of the surface. The plant has been called {Oidium
Tuckeri}, but is now thought to be the conidia-producing
stage of an Erysiphe.
Vine of Sodom (Bot.), a plant named in the Bible (--Deut.
xxxii. 32), now thought to be identical with the apple of
Sodom. See Apple of Sodom, under Apple.
Vine sawfly (Zool.), a small black sawfiy ({Selandria
vitis}) whose larva feeds upon the leaves of the
grapevine. The larvae stand side by side in clusters while
feeding.
Vine slug (Zool.), the larva of the vine sawfly.
Vine sorrel (Bot.), a climbing plant (Cissus acida)
related to the grapevine, and having acid leaves. It is
found in Florida and the West Indies.
Vine sphinx (Zool.), any one of several species of hawk
moths. The larvae feed on grapevine leaves.
Vine weevil. (Zool.) See Vine borer
(a) above, and Wound gall, under Wound.
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Cnidaria
(gcide) | Cnidaria \Cni*da"ri*a\ (n[i^]*d[=a]"r[i^]*[.a]), n. pl. [NL. See
Cnida.] (Zool.)
A comprehensive group equivalent to the true C[oe]lenterata,
i. e., exclusive of the sponges. They are so named from
presence of stinging cells (cnidae) in the tissues. See
Coelenterata.
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Codarium acutifolium
(gcide) | Tamarind \Tam"a*rind\, n. [It. tamarindo, or Sp. tamarindo, or
Pg. tamarindo, tamarinho, from Ar. tamarhind[imac],
literally, Indian date; tamar a dried date + Hind India: cf.
F. tamarin. Cf. Hindu.] (Bot.)
1. A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both
the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake
of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is
lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers
are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are
small and finely pinnated.
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2. One of the preserved seed pods of the tamarind, which
contain an acid pulp, and are used medicinally and for
preparing a pleasant drink.
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Tamarind fish, a preparation of a variety of East Indian
fish with the acid pulp of the tamarind fruit.
Velvet tamarind.
(a) A West African leguminous tree ({Codarium
acutifolium}).
(b) One of the small black velvety pods, which are used
for food in Sierra Leone.
Wild tamarind (Bot.), a name given to certain trees
somewhat resembling the tamarind, as the {Lysiloma
latisiliqua} of Southern Florida, and the {Pithecolobium
filicifolium} of the West Indies.
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Daric
(gcide) | Daric \Dar"ic\ (d[a^]r"[i^]k), n. [Gr. dareiko`s, of Persian
origin.]
1. (Antiq.)
(a) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a
little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side
the figure of an archer.
(b) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of
an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric.
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2. Any very pure gold coin.
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Daring
(gcide) | Dare \Dare\ (d[^a]r), v. i. [imp. Durst (d[^u]rst) or Dared
(d[^a]rd); p. p. Dared; p. pr. & vb. n. Daring.] [OE. I
dar, dear, I dare, imp. dorste, durste, AS. ic dear I dare,
imp. dorste. inf. durran; akin to OS. gidar, gidorsta,
gidurran, OHG. tar, torsta, turran, Goth. gadar,
gada['u]rsta, Gr. tharsei^n, tharrei^n, to be bold, tharsy`s
bold, Skr. Dhrsh to be bold. [root]70.]
To have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be
bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture.
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I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more
is none. --Shak.
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Why then did not the ministers use their new law?
Bacause they durst not, because they could not.
--Macaulay.
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Who dared to sully her sweet love with suspicion.
--Thackeray.
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The tie of party was stronger than the tie of blood,
because a partisan was more ready to dare without
asking why. --Jowett
(Thu?yd.).
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Note: The present tense, I dare, is really an old past tense,
so that the third person is he dare, but the form he
dares is now often used, and will probably displace the
obsolescent he dare, through grammatically as incorrect
as he shalls or he cans. --Skeat.
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The pore dar plede (the poor man dare plead).
--P. Plowman.
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You know one dare not discover you. --Dryden.
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The fellow dares not deceive me. --Shak.
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Here boldly spread thy hands, no venom'd weed
Dares blister them, no slimy snail dare creep.
--Beau. & Fl.
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Note: Formerly durst was also used as the present. Sometimes
the old form dare is found for durst or dared.
[1913 Webster]Dare \Dare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dared; p. pr. & vb. n.
Daring.]
1. To have courage for; to attempt courageously; to venture
to do or to undertake.
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What high concentration of steady feeling makes men
dare every thing and do anything? --Bagehot.
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To wrest it from barbarism, to dare its solitudes.
--The Century.
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2. To challenge; to provoke; to defy.
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Time, I dare thee to discover
Such a youth and such a lover. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Daring \Dar"ing\, a.
Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. --
Dar"ing*ly, adv. -- Dar"ing*ness, n.
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Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act.
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Daringly
(gcide) | Daring \Dar"ing\, a.
Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. --
Dar"ing*ly, adv. -- Dar"ing*ness, n.
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Daringness
(gcide) | Daring \Dar"ing\, a.
Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. --
Dar"ing*ly, adv. -- Dar"ing*ness, n.
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Dariole
(gcide) | Dariole \Da`ri*ole"\ (d[.a]`r[i^]*[=o]l"), n. [F.]
1. A crustade. [Obs.]
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2. A shell or cup of pastry filled with custard, whipped
cream, crushed macaroons, etc.
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Dermestes lardarius
(gcide) | Bacon \Ba"con\, n. [OF. bacon, fr. OHG. bacho, bahho, flitch of
bacon, ham; akin to E. back. Cf. Back the back side.]
The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the
flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
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Bacon beetle (Zool.), a beetle (Dermestes lardarius)
which, especially in the larval state, feeds upon bacon,
woolens, furs, etc. See Dermestes.
To save one's bacon, to save one's self or property from
harm or loss. [Colloq.]
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skin + root of ? to eat.] (Zool.)
A genus of coleopterous insects, the larv[ae] of which feed
animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats,
skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is
Dermestes lardarius, known as the bacon beetle.
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Dromedaries
(gcide) | Dromedary \Drom"e*da*ry\ (dr[u^]m"[-e]*d[asl]*r[y^]), n.; pl.
Dromedaries (-r[i^]z). [F. dromadaire, LL. dromedarius, fr.
L. dromas (sc. camelus), fr. Gr. droma`s running, from
dramei^n, used as aor. of tre`chein to run; cf. Skr. dram to
run.] (Zool.)
The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius), having one hump or
protuberance on the back, in distinction from the {Bactrian
camel}, which has two humps.
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Note: In Arabia and Egypt the name is restricted to the
better breeds of this species of camel. See Deloul.
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Falco alaudarius
(gcide) | Kestrel \Kes"trel\ (k[e^]s"tr[e^]l), n. [See Castrel.] (Zool.)
A small, slender European hawk (Falco alaudarius), allied
to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and
spotted with white and black. Also called windhover and
stannel. The name is also applied to other allied species.
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Note: This word is often used in contempt, as of a mean kind
of hawk. "Kites and kestrels have a resemblance with
hawks." --Bacon.
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Frigidaria
(gcide) | Frigidarium \Frig"i*da`ri*um\, n.; pl. Frigidaria. [L., neut.
of frigidarium cooling.]
The cooling room of the Roman therm[ae], furnished with a
cold bath.
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Frigidarium
(gcide) | Frigidarium \Frig"i*da`ri*um\, n.; pl. Frigidaria. [L., neut.
of frigidarium cooling.]
The cooling room of the Roman therm[ae], furnished with a
cold bath.
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Garrulus glandarius
(gcide) | Jay \Jay\, n. [F. geai, OF. gai, jaj, perh. fr. OHG. g[=a]hi.
Cf. Gay.] (Zool.)
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to
Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera of the family
Corvidae. They are allied to the crows, but are smaller,
more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, and usually
have a crest.
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Note: The European jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a large and
handsomely colored species, having the body pale
reddish brown, lighter beneath; tail and wing quills
blackish; the primary coverts barred with bright blue
and black; throat, tail coverts, and a large spot on
the wings, white. Called also jay pie, Jenny jay,
and k[ae]. The common blue jay ({Cyanocitta
cristata}.), and the related species, are brilliantly
colored, and have a large erectile crest. The
California jay (Aphelocoma Californica), the Florida
jay (Aphelocoma Floridana), and the green jay
(Xanthoura luxuosa), of Texas and Mexico, are large,
handsome, crested species. The Canada jay ({Perisoreus
Canadensis}), and several allied species, are much
plainer and have no crest. See Blue jay, and {Whisky
jack}.
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Jay thrush (Zool.), any one several species of Asiatic
singing birds, of the genera Garrulax, Grammatoptila,
and related genera of the family Crateropodid[ae]; as,
the white-throated jay thrush (Garrulax albogularis)
(also called the white-throated laughingthrush), of
India.
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Goniocidaris hystrix
(gcide) | Piper \Pip"er\, n.
1. (Mus.) One who plays on a pipe, or the like, esp. on a
bagpipe. "The hereditary piper and his sons." --Macaulay.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a
large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with
large, sharp, opercular spines.
(b) A sea urchin (Goniocidaris hystrix) having very long
spines, native of both the American and European
coasts.
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To pay the piper, to bear the cost, expense, or trouble.
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Hibiscus Sabdariffa
(gcide) | Sorrel \Sor"rel\, n. [F. surelle, fr. sur sour, fr. OHG. s?r
sour. See Sour.] (Bot.)
One of various plants having a sour juice; especially, a
plant of the genus Rumex, as Rumex Acetosa, {Rumex
Acetosella}, etc.
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Mountain sorrel. (Bot.) See under Mountain.
Red sorrel. (Bot.)
(a) A malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) whose acid
calyxes and capsules are used in the West Indies for
making tarts and acid drinks.
(b) A troublesome weed (Rumex Acetosella), also called
sheep sorrel.
Salt of sorrel (Chem.), binoxalate of potassa; -- so called
because obtained from the juice of Rumex Acetosella, or
Rumex Axetosa.
Sorrel tree (Bot.), a small ericaceous tree ({Oxydendrum
arboreum}) whose leaves resemble those of the peach and
have a sour taste. It is common along the Alleghanies.
Called also sourwood.
Wood sorrel (Bot.), any plant of the genus Oxalis.
[1913 Webster]Roselle \Ro*selle"\, n. (Bot.)
a malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the
east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used
for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink.
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Kalendarial
(gcide) | Kalendarial \Kal`en*da"ri*al\, a.
See Calendarial.
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Lapidarian
(gcide) | Lapidarian \Lap`i*da"ri*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to stone; inscribed on stone; as, a
lapidarian record.
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Lapidaries
(gcide) | Lapidary \Lap"i*da*ry\, n.; pl. Lapidaries. [L. lapidarius,
fr. lapidarius pertaining to stone: cf. F. lapidaire.]
1. An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious
stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones.
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2. A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a
connoisseur of lapidary work.
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Lapidary's lathe, Lapidary's mill, Lapidary's wheel, a
machine consisting essentially of a revolving lap on a
vertical spindle, used by a lapidary for grinding and
polishing.
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