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Tricolor
(gcide) | Tricolor \Tri"col`or\, n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a
tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three-colored; tri (see
Tri-) + L. color color.] [Written also tricolour.]
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1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white,
and red, adopted at the first revolution.
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2. Hence, any three-colored flag.
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tricolor
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adj 1: having or involving three colors; "trichromatic vision";
"a trichromatic printing process"; "trichromatic staining
is the staining of tissue samples differentially in three
colors"; "tricolor plumage"; "a tricolor process in
photography" [syn: trichromatic, trichrome,
tricolor]
n 1: a flag having three colored stripes (especially the French
flag) [syn: tricolor, tricolour] |
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tricolor television tube
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tricolor tube
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Holacanthus tricolor
(gcide) | Black \Black\ (bl[a^]k), a. [OE. blak, AS. bl[ae]c; akin to
Icel. blakkr dark, swarthy, Sw. bl[aum]ck ink, Dan. bl[ae]k,
OHG. blach, LG. & D. blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not
akin to AS. bl[=a]c, E. bleak pallid. [root]98.]
1. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the
color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark
color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a
color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
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O night, with hue so black! --Shak.
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2. In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in
darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the
heavens black with clouds.
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I spy a black, suspicious, threatening cloud.
--Shak.
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3. Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness;
destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked;
cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible. "This day's black
fate." "Black villainy." "Arise, black vengeance." "Black
day." "Black despair." --Shak.
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4. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen;
foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
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Note: Black is often used in self-explaining compound words;
as, black-eyed, black-faced, black-haired,
black-visaged.
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Black act, the English statute 9 George I, which makes it a
felony to appear armed in any park or warren, etc., or to
hunt or steal deer, etc., with the face blackened or
disguised. Subsequent acts inflicting heavy penalties for
malicious injuries to cattle and machinery have been
called black acts.
Black angel (Zool.), a fish of the West Indies and Florida
(Holacanthus tricolor), with the head and tail yellow,
and the middle of the body black.
Black antimony (Chem.), the black sulphide of antimony,
Sb2S3, used in pyrotechnics, etc.
Black bear (Zool.), the common American bear ({Ursus
Americanus}).
Black beast. See {B[^e]te noire}.
Black beetle (Zool.), the common large cockroach ({Blatta
orientalis}).
Black bonnet (Zool.), the black-headed bunting ({Embriza
Sch[oe]niclus}) of Europe.
Black canker, a disease in turnips and other crops,
produced by a species of caterpillar.
Black cat (Zool.), the fisher, a quadruped of North America
allied to the sable, but larger. See Fisher.
Black cattle, any bovine cattle reared for slaughter, in
distinction from dairy cattle. [Eng.]
Black cherry. See under Cherry.
Black cockatoo (Zool.), the palm cockatoo. See Cockatoo.
Black copper. Same as Melaconite.
Black currant. (Bot.) See Currant.
Black diamond. (Min.) See Carbonado.
Black draught (Med.), a cathartic medicine, composed of
senna and magnesia.
Black drop (Med.), vinegar of opium; a narcotic preparation
consisting essentially of a solution of opium in vinegar.
Black earth, mold; earth of a dark color. --Woodward.
Black flag, the flag of a pirate, often bearing in white a
skull and crossbones; a signal of defiance.
Black flea (Zool.), a flea beetle (Haltica nemorum)
injurious to turnips.
Black flux, a mixture of carbonate of potash and charcoal,
obtained by deflagrating tartar with half its weight of
niter. --Brande & C.
Black Forest [a translation of G. Schwarzwald], a forest in
Baden and W["u]rtemburg, in Germany; a part of the ancient
Hercynian forest.
Black game, or Black grouse. (Zool.) See Blackcock,
Grouse, and Heath grouse.
Black grass (Bot.), a grasslike rush of the species {Juncus
Gerardi}, growing on salt marshes, and making good hay.
Black gum (Bot.), an American tree, the tupelo or
pepperidge. See Tupelo.
Black Hamburg (grape) (Bot.), a sweet and juicy variety of
dark purple or "black" grape.
Black horse (Zool.), a fish of the Mississippi valley
(Cycleptus elongatus), of the sucker family; the
Missouri sucker.
Black lemur (Zool.), the Lemurniger of Madagascar; the
acoumbo of the natives.
Black list, a list of persons who are for some reason
thought deserving of censure or punishment; -- esp. a list
of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, made
for the protection of tradesmen or employers. See
Blacklist, v. t.
Black manganese (Chem.), the black oxide of manganese,
MnO2.
Black Maria, the close wagon in which prisoners are carried
to or from jail.
Black martin (Zool.), the chimney swift. See Swift.
Black moss (Bot.), the common so-called long moss of the
southern United States. See Tillandsia.
Black oak. See under Oak.
Black ocher. See Wad.
Black pigment, a very fine, light carbonaceous substance,
or lampblack, prepared chiefly for the manufacture of
printers' ink. It is obtained by burning common coal tar.
Black plate, sheet iron before it is tinned. --Knight.
Black quarter, malignant anthrax with engorgement of a
shoulder or quarter, etc., as of an ox.
Black rat (Zool.), one of the species of rats ({Mus
rattus}), commonly infesting houses.
Black rent. See Blackmail, n., 3.
Black rust, a disease of wheat, in which a black, moist
matter is deposited in the fissures of the grain.
Black sheep, one in a family or company who is unlike the
rest, and makes trouble.
Black silver. (Min.) See under Silver.
Black and tan, black mixed or spotted with tan color or
reddish brown; -- used in describing certain breeds of
dogs.
Black tea. See under Tea.
Black tin (Mining), tin ore (cassiterite), when dressed,
stamped and washed, ready for smelting. It is in the form
of a black powder, like fine sand. --Knight.
Black walnut. See under Walnut.
Black warrior (Zool.), an American hawk (Buteo Harlani).
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Syn: Dark; murky; pitchy; inky; somber; dusky; gloomy; swart;
Cimmerian; ebon; atrocious.
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Tricolor
(gcide) | Tricolor \Tri"col`or\, n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a
tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three-colored; tri (see
Tri-) + L. color color.] [Written also tricolour.]
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1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white,
and red, adopted at the first revolution.
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2. Hence, any three-colored flag.
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Tricolored
(gcide) | Tricolored \Tri"col`ored\, a.
Having three colors.
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Viola tricolor
(gcide) | Pansy \Pan"sy\, n.; pl. Pansies. [F. Pens['e]e thought, pansy,
fr. penser to think, L. pensare to weigh, ponder. See
Pensive.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Viola (Viola tricolor) and its
blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties
have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors.
Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many
other quaint names.
[1913 Webster]Violaquercitrin \Vi`o*la*quer"cit*rin\, n. (Chem.)
A yellow crystalline glucoside obtained from the pansy
(Viola tricolor), and decomposing into glucose and
quercitrin.
[1913 Webster]Violet \Vi"o*let\, n. [F. violette a violet (cf. violet
violet-colored), dim. of OF. viole a violet, L. viola; akin
to Gr. ?. Cf. Iodine.]
1. (Bot.) Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many
species. The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants,
and the flowers of many of the species are blue, while
others are white or yellow, or of several colors, as the
pansy (Viola tricolor).
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Note: The cultivated sweet violet is Viola odorata of
Europe. The common blue violet of the eastern United
States is Viola cucullata; the sand, or bird-foot,
violet is Viola pedata.
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2. The color of a violet, or that part of the spectrum
farthest from red. It is the most refrangible part of the
spectrum.
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3. In art, a color produced by a combination of red and blue
in equal proportions; a bluish purple color. --Mollett.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small
violet-colored butterflies belonging to Lycaena, or
Rusticus, and allied genera.
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Corn violet. See under Corn.
Dame's violet. (Bot.) See Damewort.
Dogtooth violet. (Bot.) See under Dogtooth.
Water violet (Bot.), an aquatic European herb ({Hottonia
palustris}) with pale purplish flowers and pinnatifid
leaves.
[1913 Webster]Heart's-ease \Heart's"-ease`\ (h[aum]rts"[=e]z`), n.
1. Ease of heart; peace or tranquillity of mind or feeling.
--Shak.
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2. (Bot.) A species of violet (Viola tricolor), a common
and long cultivated European herb from which most common
garden pansies are derived; -- called also pansy.
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Syn: wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, heartsease,
love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor.
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3. (Bot.) A violet of the Pacific coast of North America
(Viola ocellata) having white petals tinged with yellow
and deep violet. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: two-eyed violet, heartsease, Viola ocellata.
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4. (Bot.) A common Old World viola (Viola arvensis) with
creamy often violet-tinged flowers. [WordNet sense 3]
Syn: field pansy, heartsease, Viola arvensis.
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holocanthus tricolor
(wn) | Holocanthus tricolor
n 1: gold and black butterflyfish found from West Indies to
Brazil [syn: rock beauty, Holocanthus tricolor] |
ipomoea tricolor
(wn) | Ipomoea tricolor
n 1: annual or perennial climbing herb of Central America having
sky-blue flowers; most commonly cultivated morning glory
[syn: common morning glory, Ipomoea tricolor] |
sparaxis tricolor
(wn) | Sparaxis tricolor
n 1: a showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often
purple-spotted flowers [syn: wandflower, {Sparaxis
tricolor}] |
steganopus tricolor
(wn) | Steganopus tricolor
n 1: breeds on the northern great plains of Canada [syn:
Wilson's phalarope, Steganopus tricolor] |
tricolor television tube
(wn) | tricolor television tube
n 1: a color television tube in which three primary colors are
combined to give the full range of colors [syn: {tricolor
television tube}, tricolour television tube, {tricolor
tube}, tricolour tube] |
tricolor tube
(wn) | tricolor tube
n 1: a color television tube in which three primary colors are
combined to give the full range of colors [syn: {tricolor
television tube}, tricolour television tube, {tricolor
tube}, tricolour tube] |
viola tricolor
(wn) | Viola tricolor
n 1: a common and long cultivated European herb from which most
common garden pansies are derived [syn: wild pansy,
Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, love-in-idleness, {pink
of my John}, Viola tricolor] |
viola tricolor hortensis
(wn) | Viola tricolor hortensis
n 1: large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild
pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
[syn: pansy, Viola tricolor hortensis] |
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