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Obeli
(gcide) | Obelus \Ob"e*lus\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. Obeli
([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]). [L., fr. Gr. 'obelo`s, prop., a spit.]
(Print.)
A mark [thus ---, or /]; -- so called as resembling a needle.
In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected
passages or readings.
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double obelisk
(encz) | double obelisk, n: |
great lobelia
(encz) | great lobelia, n: |
lobelia
(encz) | lobelia,lobelka n: rostlina Zdeněk Brož |
lobelia family
(encz) | lobelia family, n: |
lobeliaceous
(encz) | lobeliaceous, adj: |
nobelist
(encz) | Nobelist, |
nobelium
(encz) | nobelium,nobelium n: [chem.] prvek (No) Ritchie |
obelion
(encz) | obelion, n: |
obelise
(encz) | obelise,označit znakem děleno v: v antice označení pochybného
textu Lukáš Jirkovský |
obelisk
(encz) | obelisk,obelisk numira@i.cz |
water lobelia
(encz) | water lobelia, n: |
nobelium
(czen) | nobelium,nobeliumn: [chem.] prvek (No) Ritchie |
obelisk
(czen) | obelisk,obelisk numira@i.cz |
adobe-lily
(gcide) | adobe-lily \adobe-lily\ n.
1. a California herb (Fritillaria pluriflora) with pinkish
purple flowers.
Syn: adobe lily, pink fritillary, Fritillaria pluriflora
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Gobelin
(gcide) | Gobelin \Gob"e*lin\, a.
Pertaining to tapestry produced in the so-called Gobelin
works, which have been maintained by the French Government
since 1667.
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Lobelia
(gcide) | Lobelia \Lo*be"li*a\ (?; 106), n. [NL. So called from Lobel,
botanist to King James I.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including a great number of species.
Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of
North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid
juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine
as an emetic, expectorant, etc. Lobelia cardinalis is the
cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color
of its flowers.
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Lobelia cardinalis
(gcide) | Lobelia \Lo*be"li*a\ (?; 106), n. [NL. So called from Lobel,
botanist to King James I.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including a great number of species.
Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of
North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid
juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine
as an emetic, expectorant, etc. Lobelia cardinalis is the
cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color
of its flowers.
[1913 Webster]Cardinal \Car"di*nal\, n. [F. carinal, It. cardinale, LL.
cardinalis (ecclesi[ae] Roman[ae]). See Cardinal, a.]
1. (R. C. Ch.) One of the ecclesiastical princes who
constitute the pope's council, or the sacred college.
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The clerics of the supreme Chair are called
Cardinals, as undoubtedly adhering more nearly to
the hinge by which all things are moved. --Pope Leo
IX.
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Note: The cardinals are appointed by the pope. Since the time
of Sixtus V., their number can never exceed seventy
(six of episcopal rank, fifty priests, fourteen
deacons), and the number of cardinal priests and
deacons is seldom full. When the papel chair is vacant
a pope is elected by the college of cardinals from
among themselves. The cardinals take precedence of all
dignitaries except the pope. The principal parts of a
cardinal's costume are a red cassock, a rochet, a short
purple mantle, and a red hat with a small crown and
broad brim, with cords and tessels of a special pattern
hanging from it.
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2. A woman's short cloak with a hood.
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Where's your cardinal! Make haste. --Lloyd.
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3. Mulled red wine. --Hotten.
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4. the cardinal bird, also called the northern cardinal.
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Cardinal bird, or Cardinal grosbeak (Zool.), an American
song bird (Cardinalis cardinalis, or {Cardinalis
Virginianus}), of the family Fringillid[ae], or finches
of which the male has a bright red plumage, and both sexes
have a high, pointed crest on its head; -- it is also
called the northern cardinal or eastern cardinal. The
males have loud and musical notes resembling those of a
fife. Other related species are also called cardinal
birds.
Cardinal flower (Bot.), an herbaceous plant ({Lobelia
cardinalis}) bearing brilliant red flowers of much beauty.
Cardinal red, a color like that of a cardinal's cassock,
hat, etc.; a bright red, darker than scarlet, and between
scarlet and crimson.
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Lobelia coronopifolia
(gcide) | Buck's-horn \Buck's"-horn`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant with leaves branched somewhat like a buck's horn
(Plantago Coronopus); also, Lobelia coronopifolia.
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Lobelia inflata
(gcide) | Lobeline \Lo*be"line\, n. (Chem.)
A poisonous narcotic alkaloid extracted from the leaves of
Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) as a yellow oil, having a
tobaccolike taste and odor.
[1913 Webster]Lobelia \Lo*be"li*a\ (?; 106), n. [NL. So called from Lobel,
botanist to King James I.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including a great number of species.
Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of
North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid
juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine
as an emetic, expectorant, etc. Lobelia cardinalis is the
cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color
of its flowers.
[1913 Webster]Tobacco \To*bac"co\, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the
tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this
plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of
Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the
Spaniards; others from the island of Tobago, one of the
Caribbees. But these derivations are very doubtful.]
1. (Bot.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the
Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and
as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and
cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an
acrid taste.
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Note: The name is extended to other species of the genus, and
to some unrelated plants, as Indian tobacco ({Nicotiana
rustica}, and also Lobelia inflata), mountain tobacco
(Arnica montana), and Shiraz tobacco ({Nicotiana
Persica}).
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2. The leaves of the plant prepared for smoking, chewing,
etc., by being dried, cured, and manufactured in various
ways.
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Tobacco box (Zool.), the common American skate.
Tobacco camphor. (Chem.) See Nicotianine.
Tobacco man, a tobacconist. [R.]
Tobacco pipe.
(a) A pipe used for smoking, made of baked clay, wood, or
other material.
(b) (Bot.) Same as Indian pipe, under Indian.
Tobacco-pipe clay (Min.), a species of clay used in making
tobacco pipes; -- called also cimolite.
Tobacco-pipe fish. (Zool.) See Pipemouth.
Tobacco stopper, a small plug for pressing down the tobacco
in a pipe as it is smoked.
Tobacco worm (Zool.), the larva of a large hawk moth
(Sphinx Carolina syn. Phlegethontius Carolina). It is
dark green, with seven oblique white stripes bordered
above with dark brown on each side of the body. It feeds
upon the leaves of tobacco and tomato plants, and is often
very injurious to the tobacco crop. See Illust. of {Hawk
moth}.
[1913 Webster]bladderpod \blad"der*pod\ n.
1. a North American wild lobelia (Lobelia inflata) having
small blue flowers and inflated capsules formerly used as
an antispasmodic.
Syn: Indian tobacco.
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2. any of a number of annual or perennial herbs with inflated
seed pods; some are placed in the genus Lesquerella.
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3. any of several plants of the genus Physaria having
racemose yellow flowers and inflated pods.
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4. any of several hairy North American herbs having yellow
racemose flowers and inflated pods.
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Lobeliaceae
(gcide) | Lobeliaceae \Lobeliaceae\ n.
A natural family of plants not recognized in all
classification systems; in some classifications lobeliaceous
plants are included in family Campanulaceae.
Syn: family Lobeliaceae, lobelia family.
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Lobeliaceous
(gcide) | Lobeliaceous \Lo*be`li*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants of which the
genus Lobelia is the type.
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Lobelin
(gcide) | Lobelin \Lo*be"lin\, n. (Med.)
A yellowish green resin from Lobelia, used as an emetic and
diaphoretic.
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Lobeline
(gcide) | Lobeline \Lo*be"line\, n. (Chem.)
A poisonous narcotic alkaloid extracted from the leaves of
Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) as a yellow oil, having a
tobaccolike taste and odor.
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Obelion
(gcide) | Obelion \O*be"li*on\, n. [NL., from Gr. 'obelo`s a spit.]
(Anat.)
The region of the skull between the two parietal foramina
where the closure of the sagittal suture usually begins.
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Obeliscal
(gcide) | Obeliscal \Ob`e*lis"cal\, a.
Formed like an obelisk.
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Obelisk
(gcide) | Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obelisked
([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]skt); p. pr. & vb. n. Obelisking.]
To mark or designate with an obelisk.
[1913 Webster]obelisk \ob"e*lisk\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]sk), n. [L. obeliscus, Gr.
'obeli`skos, dim. of 'obelo`s a spit, a pointed pillar: cf.
F. ob['e]lisque.]
1. An upright, four-sided pillar, gradually tapering as it
rises, and terminating in a pyramid called pyramidion. It
is ordinarily monolithic. Egyptian obelisks are commonly
covered with hieroglyphic writing from top to bottom.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger
[[dagger]]. See Dagger, n., 2.
[1913 Webster]Dagger \Dag"ger\ (-g[~e]r), n. [Cf. OE. daggen to pierce, F.
daguer. See Dag a dagger.]
1. A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general
term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk,
Misericorde, Anlace.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger
[[dagger]]. It is the second in order when more than one
reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.
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Dagger moth (Zool.), any moth of the genus Apatalea. The
larv[ae] are often destructive to the foliage of fruit
trees, etc.
Dagger of lath, the wooden weapon given to the Vice in the
old Moralities. --Shak.
Double dagger, a mark of reference [[dag]] which comes next
in order after the dagger.
To look daggers, or To speak daggers, to look or speak
fiercely or reproachfully.
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obelisk
(gcide) | Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obelisked
([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]skt); p. pr. & vb. n. Obelisking.]
To mark or designate with an obelisk.
[1913 Webster]obelisk \ob"e*lisk\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]sk), n. [L. obeliscus, Gr.
'obeli`skos, dim. of 'obelo`s a spit, a pointed pillar: cf.
F. ob['e]lisque.]
1. An upright, four-sided pillar, gradually tapering as it
rises, and terminating in a pyramid called pyramidion. It
is ordinarily monolithic. Egyptian obelisks are commonly
covered with hieroglyphic writing from top to bottom.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference; -- called also dagger
[[dagger]]. See Dagger, n., 2.
[1913 Webster]Dagger \Dag"ger\ (-g[~e]r), n. [Cf. OE. daggen to pierce, F.
daguer. See Dag a dagger.]
1. A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general
term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk,
Misericorde, Anlace.
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2. (Print.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger
[[dagger]]. It is the second in order when more than one
reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk.
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Dagger moth (Zool.), any moth of the genus Apatalea. The
larv[ae] are often destructive to the foliage of fruit
trees, etc.
Dagger of lath, the wooden weapon given to the Vice in the
old Moralities. --Shak.
Double dagger, a mark of reference [[dag]] which comes next
in order after the dagger.
To look daggers, or To speak daggers, to look or speak
fiercely or reproachfully.
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Obelisked
(gcide) | Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obelisked
([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]skt); p. pr. & vb. n. Obelisking.]
To mark or designate with an obelisk.
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Obelisking
(gcide) | Obelisk \Ob"e*lisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obelisked
([o^]b"[e^]*l[i^]skt); p. pr. & vb. n. Obelisking.]
To mark or designate with an obelisk.
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Obelize
(gcide) | Obelize \Ob"e*lize\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Obelized ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Obelizing ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]*z[i^]ng).] [Gr. 'obeli`zein,
fr. 'obelo`s. See Obelus.]
To designate with an obelus; to mark as doubtful or
spirituous. [R.]
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Obelized
(gcide) | Obelize \Ob"e*lize\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Obelized ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Obelizing ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]*z[i^]ng).] [Gr. 'obeli`zein,
fr. 'obelo`s. See Obelus.]
To designate with an obelus; to mark as doubtful or
spirituous. [R.]
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Obelizing
(gcide) | Obelize \Ob"e*lize\ ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Obelized ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Obelizing ([o^]b"[e^]*l[imac]*z[i^]ng).] [Gr. 'obeli`zein,
fr. 'obelo`s. See Obelus.]
To designate with an obelus; to mark as doubtful or
spirituous. [R.]
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double obelisk
(wn) | double obelisk
n 1: a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference
or footnote [syn: double dagger, double obelisk,
diesis] |
family lobeliaceae
(wn) | family Lobeliaceae
n 1: not recognized in all classification systems; in some
classifications lobeliaceous plants are included in family
Campanulaceae [syn: Lobeliaceae, family Lobeliaceae,
lobelia family] |
genus lobelia
(wn) | genus Lobelia
n 1: in some classifications considered the type genus of a
separate family Lobeliaceae |
great lobelia
(wn) | great lobelia
n 1: tall erect and very leafy perennial herb of eastern North
America having dense spikes of blue flowers [syn: {great
lobelia}, blue cardinal flower, Lobelia siphilitica] |
lobelia
(wn) | lobelia
n 1: any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia |
lobelia cardinalis
(wn) | Lobelia cardinalis
n 1: North American lobelia having brilliant red flowers [syn:
cardinal flower, Indian pink, Lobelia cardinalis] |
lobelia dortmanna
(wn) | Lobelia dortmanna
n 1: erect perennial aquatic herb of Europe and North America
having submerged spongy leaves and pendulous racemes of
blue flowers above the water [syn: water lobelia,
Lobelia dortmanna] |
lobelia family
(wn) | lobelia family
n 1: not recognized in all classification systems; in some
classifications lobeliaceous plants are included in family
Campanulaceae [syn: Lobeliaceae, family Lobeliaceae,
lobelia family] |
lobelia inflata
(wn) | Lobelia inflata
n 1: North American wild lobelia having small blue flowers and
inflated capsules formerly used as an antispasmodic [syn:
Indian tobacco, bladderpod, Lobelia inflata] |
lobelia siphilitica
(wn) | Lobelia siphilitica
n 1: tall erect and very leafy perennial herb of eastern North
America having dense spikes of blue flowers [syn: {great
lobelia}, blue cardinal flower, Lobelia siphilitica] |
lobeliaceae
(wn) | Lobeliaceae
n 1: not recognized in all classification systems; in some
classifications lobeliaceous plants are included in family
Campanulaceae [syn: Lobeliaceae, family Lobeliaceae,
lobelia family] |
lobeliaceous
(wn) | lobeliaceous
adj 1: belonging to the family Lobeliaceae |
nobelist
(wn) | Nobelist
n 1: winner of a Nobel prize [syn: Nobelist, Nobel Laureate] |
nobelium
(wn) | nobelium
n 1: a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding
curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known [syn:
nobelium, No, atomic number 102] |
obelion
(wn) | obelion
n 1: the craniometric point on the sagittal suture near the
lamboid suture |
obelisk
(wn) | obelisk
n 1: a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering
towards a pyramidal top
2: a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or
footnote [syn: dagger, obelisk] |
water lobelia
(wn) | water lobelia
n 1: erect perennial aquatic herb of Europe and North America
having submerged spongy leaves and pendulous racemes of
blue flowers above the water [syn: water lobelia,
Lobelia dortmanna] |
nobelium
(elements) | nobelium
Symbol: No
Atomic number: 102
Atomic weight: (254)
Radioactive metallic transuranic element, belongs to the actinoids.
Seven
known isotopes exist, the most stable being No-254 with a half-life of
255
seconds. First identified with certainty by Albert Ghiorso and Glenn T.
Seaborg in 1966. Unnilbium has been proposed as an alternative name.
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