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tinea (encz) | tinea, n: |
Tinea (gcide) | Tinea \Tin"e*a\, n. [L., a worm, a moth.]
1. (Med.) A name applied to various skin diseases, but
especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.
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2. (Zool.) A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the
clothes moths and carpet moths.
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tinea (wn) | tinea
n 1: infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and
appearing as itching circular patches [syn: tinea,
ringworm, roundworm]
2: type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths [syn: Tinea,
genus Tinea] |
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mantinea (encz) | Mantinea, |
pectineal (encz) | pectineal, adj: |
tinea barbae (encz) | tinea barbae, n: |
tinea capitis (encz) | tinea capitis, n: |
tinea corporis (encz) | tinea corporis, n: |
tinea cruris (encz) | tinea cruris, n: |
tinea pedis (encz) | tinea pedis, n: |
tinea unguium (encz) | tinea unguium, n: |
Mantinea (gcide) | Mantinea \Mantinea\, Mantineia \Mantineia\prop. n.
The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in
418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC.
Syn: Mantineia.
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Palestinean (gcide) | Palestinian \Pal`es*tin"i*an\, Palestinean \Pal`es*tin"e*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Palestine.
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Pectineal (gcide) | Pectineal \Pec*tin"e*al\, a. [See Pecten.] (Anat.)
(a) Of or pertaining to the pecten.
(b) Relating to, or connected with, the pubic bone.
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Pseudotinea (gcide) | Pseudotinea \Pseu`do*tin"e*a\, n.; pl. Pseudotine[ae]. [NL.
See Pseudo-, and Tinea.] (Zool.)
The bee moth, or wax moth (Galleria).
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Pseudotineae (gcide) | Pseudotinea \Pseu`do*tin"e*a\, n.; pl. Pseudotine[ae]. [NL.
See Pseudo-, and Tinea.] (Zool.)
The bee moth, or wax moth (Galleria).
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Retinea (gcide) | Retineum \Ret`i*ne"um\, n.; pl. Retinea. [NL. See Retina.]
(Zool.)
That part of the eye of an invertebrate which corresponds in
function with the retina of a vertebrate.
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Tinea (gcide) | Tinea \Tin"e*a\, n. [L., a worm, a moth.]
1. (Med.) A name applied to various skin diseases, but
especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.
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2. (Zool.) A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the
clothes moths and carpet moths.
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Tinea biselliella (gcide) | Hair \Hair\ (h[^a]r), n. [OE. her, heer, h[ae]r, AS. h[=ae]r;
akin to OFries. h[=e]r, D. & G. haar, OHG. & Icel. h[=a]r,
Dan. haar, Sw. h[*a]r; cf. Lith. kasa.]
1. The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin
of an animal, and forming a covering for a part of the
head or for any part or the whole of the body.
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2. One the above-mentioned filaments, consisting, in
vertebrate animals, of a long, tubular part which is free
and flexible, and a bulbous root imbedded in the skin.
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Then read he me how Sampson lost his hairs.
--Chaucer.
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And draweth new delights with hoary hairs.
--Spenser.
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3. Hair (human or animal) used for various purposes; as, hair
for stuffing cushions.
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4. (Zool.) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of
insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates.
Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in
structure, composition, and mode of growth.
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5. (Bot.) An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or
of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or
stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the
yellow frog lily (Nuphar).
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6. A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
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7. A haircloth. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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8. Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.
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Note: Hairs is often used adjectively or in combination; as,
hairbrush or hair brush, hair dye, hair oil, hairpin,
hair powder, a brush, a dye, etc., for the hair.
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Against the hair, in a rough and disagreeable manner;
against the grain. [Obs.] "You go against the hair of your
professions." --Shak.
Hair bracket (Ship Carp.), a molding which comes in at the
back of, or runs aft from, the figurehead.
Hair cells (Anat.), cells with hairlike processes in the
sensory epithelium of certain parts of the internal ear.
Hair compass, Hair divider, a compass or divider capable
of delicate adjustment by means of a screw.
Hair glove, a glove of horsehair for rubbing the skin.
Hair lace, a netted fillet for tying up the hair of the
head. --Swift.
Hair line, a line made of hair; a very slender line.
Hair moth (Zool.), any moth which destroys goods made of
hair, esp. Tinea biselliella.
Hair pencil, a brush or pencil made of fine hair, for
painting; -- generally called by the name of the hair
used; as, a camel's hair pencil, a sable's hair pencil,
etc.
Hair plate, an iron plate forming the back of the hearth of
a bloomery fire.
Hair powder, a white perfumed powder, as of flour or
starch, formerly much used for sprinkling on the hair of
the head, or on wigs.
Hair seal (Zool.), any one of several species of eared
seals which do not produce fur; a sea lion.
Hair seating, haircloth for seats of chairs, etc.
Hair shirt, a shirt, or a band for the loins, made of
horsehair, and worn as a penance.
Hair sieve, a strainer with a haircloth bottom.
Hair snake. See Gordius.
Hair space (Printing), the thinnest metal space used in
lines of type.
Hair stroke, a delicate stroke in writing.
Hair trigger, a trigger so constructed as to discharge a
firearm by a very slight pressure, as by the touch of a
hair. --Farrow.
Not worth a hair, of no value.
To a hair, with the nicest distinction.
To split hairs, to make distinctions of useless nicety.
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Tinea circinata (gcide) | Ringworm \Ring"worm"\, n. (Med.)
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a
vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored
patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs
either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different
varieties are distinguished as Tinea circinata, {Tinea
tonsurans}, etc., but all are caused by the same parasite (a
species of Trichophyton).
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Tinea flavifrontella (gcide) | Clothes \Clothes\ (kl[=o][th]z or kl[=o]z; 277), n. pl. [From
Cloth.]
1. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; --
a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made
to be worn, for decency or comfort.
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She . . . speaks well, and has excellent good
clothes. --Shak.
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If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole.
--Mark. v. 28.
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2. The covering of a bed; bedclothes.
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She turned each way her frighted head,
Then sunk it deep beneath the clothes. --Prior.
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Body clothes. See under Body.
Clothes moth (Zool.), a small moth of the genus Tinea.
The most common species (Tinea flavifrontella) is
yellowish white. The larv[ae] eat woolen goods, furs,
feathers, etc. They live in tubular cases made of the
material upon which they feed, fastened together with
silk.
Syn: Garments; dress; clothing; apparel; attire; vesture;
raiment; garb; costume; habit; habiliments.
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Tinea granella (gcide) | Grain \Grain\ (gr[=a]n), n. [F. grain, L. granum, grain, seed,
small kernel, small particle. See Corn, and cf. Garner,
n., Garnet, Gram the chick-pea, Granule, Kernel.]
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1. A single small hard seed; a kernel, especially of those
plants, like wheat, whose seeds are used for food.
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2. The fruit of certain grasses which furnish the chief food
of man, as corn, wheat, rye, oats, etc., or the plants
themselves; -- used collectively.
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Storehouses crammed with grain. --Shak.
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3. Any small, hard particle, as of sand, sugar, salt, etc.;
hence, any minute portion or particle; as, a grain of
gunpowder, of pollen, of starch, of sense, of wit, etc.
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I . . . with a grain of manhood well resolved.
--Milton.
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4. The unit of the English system of weights; -- so called
because considered equal to the average of grains taken
from the middle of the ears of wheat. 7,000 grains
constitute the pound avoirdupois, and 5,760 grains the
pound troy. A grain is equal to .0648 gram. See Gram.
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5. A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes;
hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson,
scarlet, etc.; sometimes used by the poets as equivalent
to Tyrian purple.
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All in a robe of darkest grain. --Milton.
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Doing as the dyers do, who, having first dipped
their silks in colors of less value, then give' them
the last tincture of crimson in grain. --Quoted by
Coleridge,
preface to
Aids to
Reflection.
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6. The composite particles of any substance; that arrangement
of the particles of any body which determines its
comparative roughness or hardness; texture; as, marble,
sugar, sandstone, etc., of fine grain.
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Hard box, and linden of a softer grain. --Dryden.
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7. The direction, arrangement, or appearance of the fibers in
wood, or of the strata in stone, slate, etc.
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Knots, by the conflux of meeting sap,
Infect the sound pine and divert his grain
Tortive and errant from his course of growth.
--Shak.
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8. The fiber which forms the substance of wood or of any
fibrous material.
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9. The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on
that side. --Knight.
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10. pl. The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or
distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff.
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11. (Bot.) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in
the common dock. See Grained, a., 4.
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12. Temper; natural disposition; inclination. [Obs.]
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Brothers . . . not united in grain. --Hayward.
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13. A sort of spice, the grain of paradise. [Obs.]
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He cheweth grain and licorice,
To smellen sweet. --Chaucer.
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Against the grain, against or across the direction of the
fibers; hence, against one's wishes or tastes;
unwillingly; unpleasantly; reluctantly; with difficulty.
--Swift. --Saintsbury.
A grain of allowance, a slight indulgence or latitude a
small allowance.
Grain binder, an attachment to a harvester for binding the
grain into sheaves.
Grain colors, dyes made from the coccus or kermes insect.
Grain leather.
(a) Dressed horse hides.
(b) Goat, seal, and other skins blacked on the grain side
for women's shoes, etc.
Grain moth (Zool.), one of several small moths, of the
family Tineid[ae] (as Tinea granella and {Butalis
cerealella}), whose larv[ae] devour grain in storehouses.
Grain side (Leather), the side of a skin or hide from which
the hair has been removed; -- opposed to flesh side.
Grains of paradise, the seeds of a species of amomum.
grain tin, crystalline tin ore metallic tin smelted with
charcoal.
Grain weevil (Zool.), a small red weevil ({Sitophilus
granarius}), which destroys stored wheat and other grain,
by eating out the interior.
Grain worm (Zool.), the larva of the grain moth. See {grain
moth}, above.
In grain, of a fast color; deeply seated; fixed; innate;
genuine. "Anguish in grain." --Herbert.
To dye in grain, to dye of a fast color by means of the
coccus or kermes grain [see Grain, n., 5]; hence, to dye
firmly; also, to dye in the wool, or in the raw material.
See under Dye.
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The red roses flush up in her cheeks . . .
Likce crimson dyed in grain. --Spenser.
To go against the grain of (a person), to be repugnant to;
to vex, irritate, mortify, or trouble.
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Tinea tapetzella (gcide) | Carpet \Car"pet\ (k[aum]r"p[e^]t), n. [OF. carpite rug, soft of
cloth, F. carpette coarse packing cloth, rug (cf. It. carpita
rug, blanket), LL. carpeta, carpita, woolly cloths, fr. L.
carpere to pluck, to card (wool); cf. Gr. karpo`s fruit, E.
Harvest.]
1. A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also
of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made
in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor,
as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a
wrought cover for tables.
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Tables and beds covered with copes instead of
carpets and coverlets. --T. Fuller.
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2. A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet.
"The grassy carpet of this plain." --Shak.
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Carpet beetle or Carpet bug (Zool.), a small beetle
(Anthrenus scrophulari[ae]), which, in the larval state,
does great damage to carpets and other woolen goods; --
also called buffalo bug.
Carpet knight.
(a) A knight who enjoys ease and security, or luxury, and
has not known the hardships of the field; a hero of
the drawing room; an effeminate person. --Shak.
(b) One made a knight, for some other than military
distinction or service.
Carpet moth (Zool.), the larva of an insect which feeds on
carpets and other woolen goods. There are several kinds.
Some are the larv[ae] of species of Tinea (as {Tinea
tapetzella}); others of beetles, esp. Anthrenus.
Carpet snake (Zool.), an Australian snake. See {Diamond
snake}, under Diamond.
Carpet sweeper, an apparatus or device for sweeping
carpets.
To be on the carpet, to be under consideration; to be the
subject of deliberation; to be in sight; -- an expression
derived from the use of carpets as table cover.
Brussels carpet. See under Brussels.
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Tinea tonsurans (gcide) | Ringworm \Ring"worm"\, n. (Med.)
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a
vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored
patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs
either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different
varieties are distinguished as Tinea circinata, {Tinea
tonsurans}, etc., but all are caused by the same parasite (a
species of Trichophyton).
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Tinean (gcide) | Tinean \Tin"e*an\, n. (Zool.)
Any species of Tinea, or of the family Tineidae, which
includes numerous small moths, many of which are injurious to
woolen and fur goods and to cultivated plants. Also used
adjectively.
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genus tinea (wn) | genus Tinea
n 1: type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths [syn: Tinea,
genus Tinea] |
mantinea (wn) | Mantinea
n 1: the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states:
in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC [syn: Mantinea,
Mantineia] |
pectineal (wn) | pectineal
adj 1: of or relating to the pubis |
tinea barbae (wn) | tinea barbae
n 1: fungal infection of the face and neck [syn: tinea barbae,
barber's itch] |
tinea capitis (wn) | tinea capitis
n 1: fungal infection of the scalp characterized by bald patches |
tinea corporis (wn) | tinea corporis
n 1: fungal infection of nonhairy parts of the skin |
tinea cruris (wn) | tinea cruris
n 1: fungal infection of the groin (most common in men) [syn:
tinea cruris, jock itch, eczema marginatum] |
tinea pedis (wn) | tinea pedis
n 1: fungal infection of the feet [syn: tinea pedis,
athlete's foot] |
tinea pellionella (wn) | Tinea pellionella
n 1: the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with
silk that it spins [syn: casemaking clothes moth, {Tinea
pellionella}] |
tinea unguium (wn) | tinea unguium
n 1: fungal infection of the nails (especially toenails) |
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