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copt
(encz) | Copt,Kopt n: web |
Copt
(gcide) | Copts \Copts\ (k[o^]pts"), n. pl.; sing. Copt (k[o^]pt). [See
Coptic.] (Etnol.)
1. An Egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient
Egyptians.
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2. The principal sect of Christians in Egypt and the valley
of the Nile.
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Note: they belong to the Jacobite sect of Monophysite
Christians, and for eleven centuries have had
possession of the patriarchal chair of Alexandria.
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copt
(wn) | Copt
n 1: an Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians
2: a member of the Coptic Church |
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copter
(mass) | copter
- helikoptéra |
coptic
(mass) | Coptic
- koptský, koptský jazyk |
helicopter
(mass) | helicopter
- helikoptéra |
cargo helicopter
(encz) | cargo helicopter, n: |
copter
(encz) | copter,helikoptéra n: Zdeněk Brožcopter,vrtulník n: Zdeněk Brož |
coptic
(encz) | Coptic,koptský adj: |
copts
(encz) | Copts,Koptové n: web |
helicopter
(encz) | helicopter,helikoptéra Hynek Hankehelicopter,vrtulník Hynek Hanke |
helicopters
(encz) | helicopters,helikoptéry n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
malacopterygian
(encz) | malacopterygian, n: |
mecopteran
(encz) | mecopteran, n: |
mecopterous
(encz) | mecopterous, adj: |
order mecoptera
(encz) | order Mecoptera, n: |
order plecoptera
(encz) | order Plecoptera, n: |
order psocoptera
(encz) | order Psocoptera, n: |
pecopteris
(encz) | pecopteris, n: |
plecopteran
(encz) | plecopteran, n: |
psocopterous insect
(encz) | psocopterous insect, n: |
sarcoptid
(encz) | sarcoptid, n: |
shuttle helicopter
(encz) | shuttle helicopter, n: |
single-rotor helicopter
(encz) | single-rotor helicopter, n: |
superorder malacopterygii
(encz) | superorder Malacopterygii, n: |
Ammi Copticum
(gcide) | Ajouan \Aj"ou*an\ Ajowan \Aj"ow*an\, n. [Written also ajwain.]
[Prob. native name.] (Bot.)
The fruit of Ammi Copticum, syn. Carum Ajowan, used both
as a medicine and as a condiment. An oil containing thymol is
extracted from it. Called also Javanee seed, {Javanese
seed}, and ajava.
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Blissus leucopterus
(gcide) | Chinch \Chinch\, n. [Cf. Sp. chinche, fr. L. cimex.]
1. (Zool.) The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
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2. (Zool.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the
United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and
other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug,
chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting
odor.
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Casarca leucoptera
(gcide) | Sheldrake \Shel"drake`\, n. [Sheld + drake.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large Old World
ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially
the European and Asiatic species. (Tadorna cornuta syn.
Tadorna tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in
form and habit, but breeds in burrows.
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Note: It has the head and neck greenish black, the breast,
sides, and forward part of the back brown, the
shoulders and middle of belly black, the speculum
green, and the bill and frontal bright red. Called also
shelduck, shellduck, sheldfowl, skeelduck,
bergander, burrow duck, and links goose.
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Note: The Australian sheldrake (Tadorna radja) has the
head, neck, breast, flanks, and wing coverts white, the
upper part of the back and a band on the breast deep
chestnut, and the back and tail black. The chestnut
sheldrake of Australia (Casarca tadornoides) is
varied with black and chestnut, and has a dark green
head and neck. The ruddy sheldrake, or Braminy duck
(Casarca rutila), and the white-winged sheldrake
(Casarca leucoptera), are related Asiatic species.
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2. Any one of the American mergansers.
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Note: The name is also loosely applied to other ducks, as the
canvasback, and the shoveler.
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Copt
(gcide) | Copts \Copts\ (k[o^]pts"), n. pl.; sing. Copt (k[o^]pt). [See
Coptic.] (Etnol.)
1. An Egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient
Egyptians.
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2. The principal sect of Christians in Egypt and the valley
of the Nile.
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Note: they belong to the Jacobite sect of Monophysite
Christians, and for eleven centuries have had
possession of the patriarchal chair of Alexandria.
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Coptic
(gcide) | Coptic \Cop"tic\ (k[o^]p"t[i^]k), a. [Abbrev. from L. Aegyptius
an Egyptian, Gr. ?, Ar. kibt[imac], pl. kibt.]
Of or pertaining to the Copts. -- n. The language of the
Copts.
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Coptic Church
(gcide) | Coptic Church \Coptic Church\
The native church of Egypt or church of Alexandria, which in
general organization and doctrines resembles the Roman
Catholic Church, except that it holds to the Monophysitic
doctrine which was condemned (a. d. 451) by the council of
Chalcedon, and allows its priests to marry. The "pope and
patriarch" has jurisdiction over the Abyssinian Church. Since
the 7th century the Coptic Church has been so isolated from
modifying influences that in many respects it is the most
ancient monument of primitive Christian rites and ceremonies.
But centuries of subjection to Moslem rule have weakened and
degraded it.
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Coptis
(gcide) | Coptis \Coptis\ n.
small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes and
white or yellow flowers.
Syn: genus Coptis.
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Copts
(gcide) | Copts \Copts\ (k[o^]pts"), n. pl.; sing. Copt (k[o^]pt). [See
Coptic.] (Etnol.)
1. An Egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient
Egyptians.
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2. The principal sect of Christians in Egypt and the valley
of the Nile.
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Note: they belong to the Jacobite sect of Monophysite
Christians, and for eleven centuries have had
possession of the patriarchal chair of Alexandria.
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Galeoscoptes Carolinensis
(gcide) | Catbird \Cat"bird\, n. (Zool.)
An American bird (Galeoscoptes Carolinensis), allied to the
mocking bird, and like it capable of imitating the notes of
other birds, but less perfectly. Its note resembles at times
the mewing of a cat.
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Hakea leucoptera
(gcide) | needlewood \nee"dle*wood`\ n.
A large bushy shrub (Hakea leucoptera) of central and
eastern Australia, with pungent pointed leaves and creamy
white flowers.
Syn: needle wood, Hakea leucoptera.
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Helicopter
(gcide) | Helicopter \Hel"i*cop`ter\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "e`lix, "e`likos, a
spiral + ptero`n a wing.]
a heavier-than-air aircraft whose lift is provided by the
aerodynamic forces on rotating blades rather than on fixed
wings. Contrasted with fixed-wing aircraft.
[PJC]Helicopter \Hel"i*cop`ter\, v. i.
to travel in a helicopter.
[PJC]Helicopter \Hel"i*cop`ter\, v. t.
to transport in a helicopter.
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Icterus leucopteryx
(gcide) | Banana \Ba*na"na\ (b[.a]*n[aum]"n[.a]; 277), n. [Sp. banana,
name of the fruit.] (Bot.)
A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size ({Musa
sapientum}); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
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Note: The banana has a soft, herbaceous stalk, with leaves of
great length and breadth. The flowers grow in bunches,
covered with a sheath of a green or purple color; the
fruit is five or six inches long, and over an inch in
diameter; the pulp is soft, and of a luscious taste,
and is eaten either raw or cooked. This plant is a
native of tropical countries, and furnishes an
important article of food.
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Banana bird (Zool.), a small American bird ({Icterus
leucopteryx}), which feeds on the banana.
Banana quit (Zool.), a small bird of tropical America, of
the genus Certhiola, allied to the creepers.
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Malacopterygian
(gcide) | Malacopterygian \Mal`a*cop`ter*yg"i*an\, n. [Cf. F.
malacopt['e]rygien.] (Zool.)
One of the Malacopterygii.
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Malacopterygii
(gcide) | Malacopterygii \Mal`a*cop`te*ryg"i*i\, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr.
Gr. malako`s soft + pte`ryx wing, fin, fr. ptero`n feather.]
(Zool.)
An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior
ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and
not spiny. It includes the carp, pike, salmon, shad, etc.
Called also Malacopteri.
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Malacopterygious
(gcide) | Malacopterygious \Mal`a*cop`ter*yg"i*ous\, a. (Zool.)
Belonging to the Malacopterygii.
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Oroscoptes montanus
(gcide) | Sage \Sage\, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus
saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See
Safe.] (Bot.)
(a) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with
grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc.
The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which
many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet
sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
(b) The sagebrush.
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Meadow sage (Bot.), a blue-flowered species of Salvia
(Salvia pratensis) growing in meadows in Europe.
Sage cheese, cheese flavored with sage, and colored green
by the juice of leaves of spinach and other plants which
are added to the milk.
Sage cock (Zool.), the male of the sage grouse; in a more
general sense, the specific name of the sage grouse.
Sage green, of a dull grayish green color, like the leaves
of garden sage.
Sage grouse (Zool.), a very large American grouse
(Centrocercus urophasianus), native of the dry sagebrush
plains of Western North America. Called also {cock of the
plains}. The male is called sage cock, and the female
sage hen.
Sage hare, or Sage rabbit (Zool.), a species of hare
(Lepus Nuttalli syn. Lepus artemisia) which inhabits
the arid regions of Western North America and lives among
sagebrush. By recent writers it is considered to be merely
a variety of the common cottontail, or wood rabbit.
Sage hen (Zool.), the female of the sage grouse.
Sage sparrow (Zool.), a small sparrow (Amphispiza Belli,
var. Nevadensis) which inhabits the dry plains of the
Rocky Mountain region, living among sagebrush.
Sage thrasher (Zool.), a singing bird ({Oroscoptes
montanus}) which inhabits the sagebrush plains of Western
North America.
Sage willow (Bot.), a species of willow (Salix tristis)
forming a low bush with nearly sessile grayish green
leaves.
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Pecopteris
(gcide) | Pecopteris \Pe*cop"te*ris\ (p[-e]*k[o^]p"t[-e]*r[i^]s), prop. n.
[NL., fr. Gr. pe`kein to comb + petri`s a kind of fern.]
(Paleon.)
An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the
regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.
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Petrocoptis
(gcide) | Petrocoptis \Petrocoptis\ prop. n.
A genus of perennial tussock-forming rock plants; native to
the Pyrenees and mountains of Northern Spain; it is similar
to and sometimes placed in the genus Lychnis.
Syn: genus Petrocoptis.
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Phenicopter
(gcide) | Phenicopter \Phen`i*cop"ter\, n. [L. phoenicopterus, Gr.
foiniko`pteros, i. e., red-feathered; foi^nix, foi`nikos,
purple red + ptero`n feather: cf. F. ph['e]nicopt[`e]re.]
(Zool.)
A flamingo.
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Phoenicopterus
(gcide) | Phoenicopterus \Ph[oe]`ni*cop"te*rus\, n. [NL. See
Phenicopter.] (Zool.)
A genus of birds which includes the flamingoes.
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Sarcoptes
(gcide) | Sarcoptes \Sar*cop"tes\, n. [NL., from Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh
+ ko`ptein to cut.] (Zool.)
A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.
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Sarcoptes scabei
(gcide) | Itch \Itch\, n.
1. (Med.) An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated
vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite
(the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is
transmissible by contact.
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2. Any itching eruption.
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3. A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that
occasioned) by the itch eruption; -- called also
scabies, psora, etc.
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4. A constant irritating desire.
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An itch of being thought a divine king. --Dryden.
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Baker's itch. See under Baker.
Barber's itch, sycosis.
Bricklayer's itch, an eczema of the hands attended with
much itching, occurring among bricklayers.
Grocer's itch, an itching eruption, being a variety of
eczema, produced by the sugar mite ({Tyrogluphus
sacchari}).
Itch insect (Zool.), a small parasitic mite ({Sarcoptes
scabei}) which burrows and breeds beneath the human skin,
thus causing the disease known as the itch. See Illust. in
Append.
Itch mite. (Zool.) Same as Itch insect, above. Also,
other similar mites affecting the lower animals, as the
horse and ox.
Sugar baker's itch, a variety of eczema, due to the action
of sugar upon the skin.
Washerwoman's itch, eczema of the hands and arms, occurring
among washerwomen.
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Sarcoptid
(gcide) | Sarcoptid \Sar*cop"tid\, n. (Zool.)
Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of
mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites. -- a. Of or
pertaining to the itch mites.
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Scoptic
(gcide) | Scoptic \Scop"tic\, Scoptical \Scop"tic*al\, a. [Gr. skwptiko`s,
from skw`ptein to mock, to scoff at.]
Jesting; jeering; scoffing. [Obs.] --South.
[1913 Webster] -- Scop"tic*al*ly, adv. [Obs.]
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Scoptical
(gcide) | Scoptic \Scop"tic\, Scoptical \Scop"tic*al\, a. [Gr. skwptiko`s,
from skw`ptein to mock, to scoff at.]
Jesting; jeering; scoffing. [Obs.] --South.
[1913 Webster] -- Scop"tic*al*ly, adv. [Obs.]
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Scoptically
(gcide) | Scoptic \Scop"tic\, Scoptical \Scop"tic*al\, a. [Gr. skwptiko`s,
from skw`ptein to mock, to scoff at.]
Jesting; jeering; scoffing. [Obs.] --South.
[1913 Webster] -- Scop"tic*al*ly, adv. [Obs.]
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blissus leucopterus
(wn) | Blissus leucopterus
n 1: small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses
[syn: chinch bug, Blissus leucopterus] |
cargo helicopter
(wn) | cargo helicopter
n 1: a helicopter that carries cargo |
coptic
(wn) | Coptic
adj 1: of or relating to the Copts or their church or language
or art; "the distinctive Coptic art of 6th-century
Christian Egypt"
n 1: the liturgical language of the Coptic Church used in Egypt
and Ethiopia; written in the Greek alphabet |
coptic church
(wn) | Coptic Church
n 1: the ancient Christian church of Egypt |
coptis
(wn) | Coptis
n 1: small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes
and white or yellow flowers [syn: Coptis, genus Coptis] |
coptis groenlandica
(wn) | Coptis groenlandica
n 1: low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having
trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
[syn: goldthread, golden thread, Coptis groenlandica,
Coptis trifolia groenlandica] |
coptis trifolia groenlandica
(wn) | Coptis trifolia groenlandica
n 1: low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having
trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
[syn: goldthread, golden thread, Coptis groenlandica,
Coptis trifolia groenlandica] |
family phoenicopteridae
(wn) | family Phoenicopteridae
n 1: flamingos [syn: Phoenicopteridae, {family
Phoenicopteridae}] |
family sarcoptidae
(wn) | family Sarcoptidae
n 1: small whitish mites [syn: Sarcoptidae, {family
Sarcoptidae}] |
genus coptis
(wn) | genus Coptis
n 1: small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes
and white or yellow flowers [syn: Coptis, genus Coptis] |
genus pecopteris
(wn) | genus Pecopteris
n 1: genus of Carboniferous fossil ferns |
genus petrocoptis
(wn) | genus Petrocoptis
n 1: perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and
mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes
placed in genus Lychnis [syn: Petrocoptis, {genus
Petrocoptis}] |
genus sarcoptes
(wn) | genus Sarcoptes
n 1: type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites [syn:
Sarcoptes, genus Sarcoptes] |
hakea leucoptera
(wn) | Hakea leucoptera
n 1: large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy
white flowers; central and eastern Australia [syn:
needlewood, needle-wood, needle wood, {Hakea
leucoptera}] |
helicopter
(wn) | helicopter
n 1: an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the
rotation of overhead blades [syn: helicopter, chopper,
whirlybird, eggbeater] |
malacopterygian
(wn) | malacopterygian
n 1: any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii [syn: {soft-
finned fish}, malacopterygian] [ant: acanthopterygian,
spiny-finned fish] |
malacopterygii
(wn) | Malacopterygii
n 1: an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported
by flexible cartilaginous rays [syn: Malacopterygii,
superorder Malacopterygii] |
mecoptera
(wn) | Mecoptera
n 1: an order of carnivorous insects usually having long
membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing
mouths at the tip [syn: Mecoptera, order Mecoptera] |
mecopteran
(wn) | mecopteran
n 1: any of various carnivorous insects of the order Mecoptera |
mecopterous
(wn) | mecopterous
adj 1: of or relating to mecopterans |
order mecoptera
(wn) | order Mecoptera
n 1: an order of carnivorous insects usually having long
membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing
mouths at the tip [syn: Mecoptera, order Mecoptera] |
order plecoptera
(wn) | order Plecoptera
n 1: stoneflies [syn: Plecoptera, order Plecoptera] |
order psocoptera
(wn) | order Psocoptera
n 1: an order of insects: includes booklice and bark-lice [syn:
Psocoptera, order Psocoptera, Corrodentia, {order
Corrodentia}] |
pecopteris
(wn) | pecopteris
n 1: Carboniferous fossil fern characterized by a regular
arrangement of the leaflets resembling a comb |
petrocoptis
(wn) | Petrocoptis
n 1: perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and
mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes
placed in genus Lychnis [syn: Petrocoptis, {genus
Petrocoptis}] |
phoenicopteridae
(wn) | Phoenicopteridae
n 1: flamingos [syn: Phoenicopteridae, {family
Phoenicopteridae}] |
plecoptera
(wn) | Plecoptera
n 1: stoneflies [syn: Plecoptera, order Plecoptera] |
plecopteran
(wn) | plecopteran
n 1: primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait
by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and
live beneath stones [syn: stonefly, stone fly,
plecopteran] |
psocoptera
(wn) | Psocoptera
n 1: an order of insects: includes booklice and bark-lice [syn:
Psocoptera, order Psocoptera, Corrodentia, {order
Corrodentia}] |
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