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minium
(encz) | minium,minium Zdeněk Brož |
minium
(encz) | minium,suřík n: Zdeněk Brož |
minium
(czen) | minium,minium Zdeněk Brož |
minium
(gcide) | minium \min"i*um\ (?; 277), n. [L. minium, an Iberian word, the
Romans getting all their cinnabar from Spain; cf. Basque
armine['a].] (Chem.)
A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of
lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a
gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement,
as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called
also red lead, lead tetroxide, lead orthoplumbate,
mineral orange, mineral red, Paris red, Saturn red,
and less definitively, lead oxide.
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minium
(wn) | minium
n 1: a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints
and in glass and ceramics [syn: red lead, minium] |
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aluminium
(msasasci) | aluminium
- aluminum |
aluminium
(encz) | aluminium,hliník n: |
condominium
(encz) | condominium,kondominát n: Zdeněk Brožcondominium,kondominium n: Zdeněk Brožcondominium,zakoupený byt v obytném domě Martin M. |
hydrated aluminium oxide
(encz) | hydrated aluminium oxide, n: |
aluminium
(czen) | aluminium,aluminumn: Zdeněk Brož |
dominium
(czen) | dominium,dominion Zdeněk Brož |
kondominium
(czen) | kondominium,condominiumn: Zdeněk Brož |
ytrium-aluminium-granátový laser
(czen) | ytrium-aluminium-granátový laser,YAG lasern: [chem.] [fyz.] web |
aluminium
(gcide) | Aluminum \A*lu"mi*num\ ([.a]*l[=u]*m[i^]*n[u^]m), n.
The metallic element forming the base of alumina. This metal
is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its
resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, having a
specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol
Al. Also called aluminium.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Aluminium \Al`u*min"i*um\ ([a^]l`[-u]*m[i^]n"[i^]*[u^]m), n. [L.
alumen. See Alum.] (Chem.)
same as aluminum, chiefly British in usage.
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Aluminium bronze or gold, a pale gold-colored alloy of
aluminium and copper, used for journal bearings, etc.
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Aluminium
(gcide) | Aluminum \A*lu"mi*num\ ([.a]*l[=u]*m[i^]*n[u^]m), n.
The metallic element forming the base of alumina. This metal
is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its
resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, having a
specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol
Al. Also called aluminium.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Aluminium \Al`u*min"i*um\ ([a^]l`[-u]*m[i^]n"[i^]*[u^]m), n. [L.
alumen. See Alum.] (Chem.)
same as aluminum, chiefly British in usage.
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Aluminium bronze or gold, a pale gold-colored alloy of
aluminium and copper, used for journal bearings, etc.
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Aluminium bronze
(gcide) | Aluminium \Al`u*min"i*um\ ([a^]l`[-u]*m[i^]n"[i^]*[u^]m), n. [L.
alumen. See Alum.] (Chem.)
same as aluminum, chiefly British in usage.
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Aluminium bronze or gold, a pale gold-colored alloy of
aluminium and copper, used for journal bearings, etc.
[1913 Webster]Bronze \Bronze\, n. [F. bronze, fr. It. bronzo brown, fr. OHG.
br?n, G. braun. See Brown, a.]
1. An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of
other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is
hard and sonorous, and is used for statues, bells, cannon,
etc., the proportions of the ingredients being varied to
suit the particular purposes. The varieties containing the
higher proportions of tin are brittle, as in bell metal
and speculum metal.
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2. A statue, bust, etc., cast in bronze.
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A print, a bronze, a flower, a root. --Prior.
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3. A yellowish or reddish brown, the color of bronze; also, a
pigment or powder for imitating bronze.
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4. Boldness; impudence; "brass."
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Imbrowned with native bronze, lo! Henley stands.
--Pope.
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Aluminium bronze. See under Aluminium.
Bronze age, an age of the world which followed the stone
age, and was characterized by the use of implements and
ornaments of copper or bronze.
Bronze powder, a metallic powder, used with size or in
combination with painting, to give the appearance of
bronze, gold, or other metal, to any surface.
Phosphor bronze & Silicious bronze or Silicium bronze
are made by adding phosphorus and silicon respectively to
ordinary bronze, and are characterized by great tenacity.
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condominium
(gcide) | condominium \condominium\ n.
1. one of the units in a condominium[2].
Syn: condo.
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2. a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in
which each unit is individually owned (as contrasted with
rented).
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Ekaluminium
(gcide) | Ekaluminium \Ek*al`u*min"i*um\, n. [Skr. [=e]ka one + E.
aluminium.] (Chem.)
The name given by Mendeleev to a hypothetical element, --
later discovered and called gallium. See Gallium, and cf.
Ekabor. Also see periodic table.
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Herminium Minorchis
(gcide) | Musk \Musk\ (m[u^]sk), n. [F. musc, L. muscus, Per. musk, fr.
Skr. mushka testicle, orig., a little mouse. See Mouse, and
cd. Abelmosk, Muscadel, Muscovy duck, Nutmeg.]
1. A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of
the consistency of honey, obtained from a bag being behind
the navel of the male musk deer. It has a slightly bitter
taste, but is specially remarkable for its powerful and
enduring odor. It is used in medicine as a stimulant
antispasmodic. The term is also applied to secretions of
various other animals, having a similar odor.
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2. (Zool.) The musk deer. See Musk deer (below).
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3. The perfume emitted by musk, or any perfume somewhat
similar.
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4. (Bot.)
(a) The musk plant (Mimulus moschatus).
(b) A plant of the genus Erodium (Erodium moschatum);
-- called also musky heron's-bill.
(c) A plant of the genus Muscari; grape hyacinth.
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Musk beaver (Zool.), muskrat (1).
Musk beetle (Zool.), a European longicorn beetle ({Aromia
moschata}), having an agreeable odor resembling that of
attar of roses.
Musk cat. See Bondar.
Musk cattle (Zool.), musk oxen. See Musk ox (below).
Musk deer (Zool.), a small hornless deer ({Moschus
moschiferus}), which inhabits the elevated parts of
Central Asia. The upper canine teeth of the male are
developed into sharp tusks, curved downward. The male has
scent bags on the belly, from which the musk of commerce
is derived. The deer is yellow or red-brown above, whitish
below. The pygmy musk deer are chevrotains, as the kanchil
and napu.
Musk duck. (Zool.)
(a) The Muscovy duck.
(b) An Australian duck (Biziura lobata).
Musk lorikeet (Zool.), the Pacific lorikeet ({Glossopsitta
australis}) of Australia.
Musk mallow (Bot.), a name of two malvaceous plants:
(a) A species of mallow (Malva moschata), the foliage of
which has a faint musky smell.
(b) An Asiatic shrub. See Abelmosk.
Musk orchis (Bot.), a European plant of the Orchis family
(Herminium Minorchis); -- so called from its peculiar
scent.
Musk ox (Zool.), an Arctic hollow-horned ruminant ({Ovibos
moschatus}), now existing only in America, but found
fossil in Europe and Asia. It is covered with a thick coat
of fine yellowish wool, and with long dark hair, which is
abundant and shaggy on the neck and shoulders. The
full-grown male weighs over four hundred pounds.
Musk parakeet. (Zool.) Same as Musk lorikeet (above).
Musk pear (Bot.), a fragrant kind of pear much resembling
the Seckel pear.
Musk plant (Bot.), the Mimulus moschatus, a plant found
in Western North America, often cultivated, and having a
strong musky odor.
Musk root (Bot.), the name of several roots with a strong
odor, as that of the nard (Nardostachys Jatamansi) and
of a species of Angelica.
Musk rose (Bot.), a species of rose (Rosa moschata),
having peculiarly fragrant white blossoms.
Musk seed (Bot.), the seed of a plant of the Mallow family
(Hibiscus moschatus), used in perfumery and in
flavoring. See Abelmosk.
Musk sheep (Zool.), the musk ox.
Musk shrew (Zool.), a shrew (Sorex murinus), found in
India. It has a powerful odor of musk. Called also
sondeli, and mondjourou.
Musk thistle (Bot.), a species of thistle ({Carduus
nutans}), having fine large flowers, and leaves smelling
strongly of musk.
Musk tortoise, Musk turtle (Zool.), a small American
fresh-water tortoise (Armochelys odorata syn. {Ozotheca
odorata}), which has a distinct odor of musk; -- called
also stinkpot.
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Postliminium
(gcide) | Postliminium \Post`li*min"i*um\, Postliminy \Post*lim"i*ny\, n.
[L. postliminium, post after + limen, liminis, a threshold.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) The return to his own country, and his
former privileges, of a person who had gone to sojourn in
a foreign country, or had been banished, or taken by an
enemy. --Burrill.
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2. (Internat. Law) The right by virtue of which persons and
things taken by an enemy in war are restored to their
former state when coming again under the power of the
nation to which they belonged. --Kent.
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aluminium
(wn) | aluminium
n 1: a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in
bauxite [syn: aluminum, aluminium, Al, {atomic number
13}] |
aluminium bronze
(wn) | aluminium bronze
n 1: an alloy of copper and aluminum with high tensile strength
and resistance to corrosion [syn: aluminum bronze,
aluminium bronze] |
aluminium chloride
(wn) | aluminium chloride
n 1: a chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst [syn:
aluminum chloride, aluminium chloride] |
aluminium foil
(wn) | aluminium foil
n 1: foil made of aluminum [syn: aluminum foil, {aluminium
foil}, tin foil] |
aluminium hydroxide
(wn) | aluminium hydroxide
n 1: white crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the
mineral gibbsite [syn: aluminum hydroxide, {aluminium
hydroxide}, hydrated aluminum oxide, {hydrated aluminium
oxide}] |
aluminium oxide
(wn) | aluminium oxide
n 1: any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally
as corundum [syn: alumina, aluminum oxide, {aluminium
oxide}] |
condominium
(wn) | condominium
n 1: one of the dwelling units in a condominium [syn:
condominium, condo]
2: housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an
apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned |
hydrated aluminium oxide
(wn) | hydrated aluminium oxide
n 1: white crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the
mineral gibbsite [syn: aluminum hydroxide, {aluminium
hydroxide}, hydrated aluminum oxide, {hydrated aluminium
oxide}] |
aluminium
(elements) | aluminium
Same as aluminum, chiefly British in usage. [1913 Webster]
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DOMINIUM
(bouvier) | DOMINIUM, empire, domain. It is of three kinds: 1, Directum dominium, or
usufructuary dominion; dominium utile, as between landlord and tenant; or,
2. It is to full property, and simple property. The former is such as
belongs to the cultivator of his own estate; the other is the property of a
tenant. 3. Dominion acquired by the law of nations, and dominion acquired by
municipal law. By the law of nations, property may be acquired by
occupation, by accession, by commixtion, by use or the pernancy of the
usufruct, and by tradition or delivery. As to the dominium eminens, the
right of the public, in cases of emergency, to seize upon the property of
individuals, and convert it to public use, and the right of individuals, in
similar cases, to commit a trespass on the persons and properties of others,
see the opinion of chief justice McKean in Respublica v. Sparhawk, 1 Dallas,
362, and the case of Vanhorn v. Dorrance, 2 Dall. Rep. 304. See, further, as
to dominium eminens, or the right of the community to take, at a fair price,
the property of individuals for public use, the supplement of 1802 to the
Pennsylvania compromising law, respecting the Wyoming controversy; also,
Vattel, l. 1, c. 20, Sec. 244-248; Bynkershoek, lib. 2, c. 15; Rousseau's
Social Compact, c. 9; Domat; l. 1, tit. 8, Sec. l, p. 381, fol. ed.; the
case of a Jew, whom the grand seignior was compelled by the mufti to
purchase out, cited in Lindsay et al. v. The Commissioners, 2 Bay. S. Car.
Rep. 41. See Eminent domain.
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