slovodefinícia
upa
(vera)
UPA
Ultra Port Architecture (Sun, SMP)
upa
(vera)
UPA
Usability Professionals Association (org.)
podobné slovodefinícia
occupancy
(mass)
occupancy
- obsadenie
occupation
(mass)
occupation
- povolanie
Agrimonia eupatoria
(gcide)
harvest-lice \harvest-lice\ n.
An erect perennial Old World herb (Agrimonia eupatoria) of
dry grassy habitats.

Syn: Agrimonia eupatoria.
[WordNet 1.5]Agrimony \Ag"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. agremoyne, OF. aigremoine, L.
agrimonia for argemonia, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Rose family.
(b) The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp
agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony
(Bidens).
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Note: The Agrimonia eupatoria, or common agrimony, a
perennial herb with a spike of yellow flowers, was once
esteemed as a medical remedy, but is now seldom used.
[1913 Webster]Egremoin \Eg"re*moin\, n. [See Agrimony.]
Agrimony (Agrimonia Eupatoria). [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Agrimonia Eupatoria
(gcide)
harvest-lice \harvest-lice\ n.
An erect perennial Old World herb (Agrimonia eupatoria) of
dry grassy habitats.

Syn: Agrimonia eupatoria.
[WordNet 1.5]Agrimony \Ag"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. agremoyne, OF. aigremoine, L.
agrimonia for argemonia, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Rose family.
(b) The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp
agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony
(Bidens).
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Note: The Agrimonia eupatoria, or common agrimony, a
perennial herb with a spike of yellow flowers, was once
esteemed as a medical remedy, but is now seldom used.
[1913 Webster]Egremoin \Eg"re*moin\, n. [See Agrimony.]
Agrimony (Agrimonia Eupatoria). [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Aucupation
(gcide)
Aucupation \Au`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. aucupatio, fr. auceps, contr.
for aviceps; avis bird + capere to take.]
Birdcatching; fowling. [Obs.] --Blount.
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bohun upas
(gcide)
Upas \U"pas\ ([=u]"p[.a]s), n. [Malay p[=u]hn-[=u]pas; p[=u]hn a
tree + [=u]pas poison.]
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1. (Bot.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit
family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring
islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been
fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is
deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
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2. A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands
for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is derived
from the upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute
is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute).
[1913 Webster]Bohun upas \Bo"hun u"pas\
See Upas.
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Bohun upas
(gcide)
Upas \U"pas\ ([=u]"p[.a]s), n. [Malay p[=u]hn-[=u]pas; p[=u]hn a
tree + [=u]pas poison.]
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1. (Bot.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit
family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring
islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been
fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is
deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
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2. A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands
for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is derived
from the upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute
is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute).
[1913 Webster]Bohun upas \Bo"hun u"pas\
See Upas.
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Chupatty
(gcide)
Chupatty \Chu*pat"ty\, n.; pl. -ties. [Hind. chap[=a]t[imac].]
A kind of griddlecake of unleavened bread, used among the
natives of India. [Anglo-Indian]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Chuprassy
Coarctate pupa
(gcide)
Pupa \Pu"pa\, n.; pl. L. Pup[ae], E. Pupas. [L. pupa girl.
doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. Puppet.]
1. (Zool.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis
which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago,
stage.
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Note: Among insects belonging to the higher orders, as the
Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, the pupa is inactive
and takes no food; in the lower orders it is active and
takes food, and differs little from the imago except in
the rudimentary state of the sexual organs, and of the
wings in those that have wings when adult. The term
pupa is sometimes applied to other invertebrates in
analogous stages of development.
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2. (Zool.) A genus of air-breathing land snails having an
elongated spiral shell.
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Coarctate pupa, or Obtected pupa, a pupa which is incased
in the dried-up skin of the larva, as in many Diptera.

Masked pupa, a pupa whose limbs are bound down and partly
concealed by a chitinous covering, as in Lepidoptera.
[1913 Webster]Coarctate \Co*arc"tate\, a. [L. coarctatus, p. p. of coarctare
to press together; co- + arctare to press together, from
arctus, p. p. See Arctation.] (Zool.)
Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects
having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a
constriction.
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Coarctate pupa (Zool.), a pupa closely covered by the old
larval skin, as in most Diptera.
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Coupable
(gcide)
Coupable \Cou"pa*ble\ (k[=oo]"p[.a]*b'l), a. [F.]
Culpable. [Obs.]
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Croupade
(gcide)
Croupade \Crou*pade"\ (kr??-p?d"), n. [F., fr. croupe hind
quarters.] (Man.)
A leap in which the horse pulls up his hind legs toward his
belly.
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Croupal
(gcide)
Croupal \Croup"al\ (kr??p"al), a.
Croupy.
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Crypturus tataupa
(gcide)
Tataupa \Ta*tau"pa\ (t[.a]*t[add]"p[.a]), n. [From the native
name.] (Zool.)
A South American tinamou (Crypturus tataupa).
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cup-and-saucer vine
(gcide)
Cobaea \Co*bae"a\, Cobaea \Co*b[ae]"a\(k[-o]*b[=e]"[.a]), prop.
n. [Named after D. Cobo, a Spanish botanist.]
A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South
America. Cobaea scandens (called cup-and-saucer vine,
monastery bells, or Mexican ivy) is a conservatory
climber with large bell-shaped flowers.
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Cupania glabra
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Loblolly \Lob"lol`ly\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
Gruel; porridge; -- so called among seamen.
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Loblolly bay (Bot.), an elegant white-flowered evergreen
shrub or small tree, of the genus Gordonia ({Gordonia
Lasianthus}), growing in the maritime parts of the
Southern United States. Its bark is sometimes used in
tanning. Also, a similar West Indian tree ({Laplacea
h[ae]matoxylon}).

Loblolly boy, a surgeon's attendant on shipboard.
--Smollett.

Loblolly pine (Bot.), a kind of pitch pine found from
Delaware southward along the coast; old field pine ({Pinus
T[ae]da}). Also, Pinus Bahamensis, of the West Indies.


Loblolly tree (Bot.), a name of several West Indian trees,
having more or less leathery foliage, but alike in no
other respect; as Pisonia subcordata, Cordia alba, and
Cupania glabra.
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Disoccupation
(gcide)
Disoccupation \Dis*oc`cu*pa"tion\, n.
The state of being unemployed; want of occupation. [R.]
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Drupaceous
(gcide)
Drupaceous \Dru*pa"ceous\, a. [Cf. F. drupac['e].] (Bot.)
Producing, or pertaining to, drupes; having the form of
drupes; as, drupaceous trees or fruits.
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drupaceous fruits
(gcide)
Fruit \Fruit\, n. [OE. fruit, frut, F. fruit, from L. fructus
enjoyment, product, fruit, from frui, p. p. fructus, to
enjoy; akin to E. brook, v. t. See Brook, v. t., and cf.
Fructify, Frugal.]
1. Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of
man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as
corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; -- commonly used in the
plural.
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Six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather
in the
fruits thereof. --Ex. xxiii.
10.
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2. (Hort.) The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants,
especially those grown on branches above ground, as
apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3.
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3. (Bot.) The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its
contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it.
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Note: Fruits are classified as fleshy, drupaceous, and dry.
Fleshy fruits include berries, gourds, and melons,
orangelike fruits and pomes; drupaceous fruits are
stony within and fleshy without, as peaches, plums, and
cherries; and dry fruits are further divided into
achenes, follicles, legumes, capsules, nuts,
and several other kinds.
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4. (Bot.) The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless
plants, as of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores
contained in them.
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6. The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of
the womb, of the loins, of the body.
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King Edward's fruit, true heir to the English crown.
--Shak.
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6. That which is produced; the effect or consequence of any
action; advantageous or desirable product or result;
disadvantageous or evil consequence or effect; as, the
fruits of labor, of self-denial, of intemperance.
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The fruit of rashness. --Shak.
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What I obtained was the fruit of no bargain.
--Burke.
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They shall eat the fruit of their doings. --Is. iii
10.
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The fruits of this education became visible.
--Macaulay.
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Note: Fruit is frequently used adjectively, signifying of,
for, or pertaining to a fruit or fruits; as, fruit bud;
fruit frame; fruit jar; fruit knife; fruit loft; fruit
show; fruit stall; fruit tree; etc.
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Fruit bat (Zool.), one of the Frugivora; -- called also
fruit-eating bat.

Fruit bud (Bot.), a bud that produces fruit; -- in most
oplants the same as the power bud.

Fruit dot (Bot.), a collection of fruit cases, as in ferns.
See Sorus.

Fruit fly (Zool.), a small dipterous insect of the genus
Drosophila, which lives in fruit, in the larval state.
There are seveal species, some of which are very damaging
to fruit crops. One species, Drosophila melanogaster,
has been intensively studied as a model species for
genetic reserach.

Fruit jar, a jar for holding preserved fruit, usually made
of glass or earthenware.

Fruit pigeon (Zool.), one of numerous species of pigeons of
the family Carpophagid[ae], inhabiting India, Australia,
and the Pacific Islands. They feed largely upon fruit. and
are noted for their beautiful colors.

Fruit sugar (Chem.), a kind of sugar occurring, naturally
formed, in many ripe fruits, and in honey; levulose. The
name is also, though rarely, applied to invert sugar, or
to the natural mixture or dextrose and levulose resembling
it, and found in fruits and honey.

Fruit tree (Hort.), a tree cultivated for its edible fruit.


Fruit worm (Zool.), one of numerous species of insect
larv[ae]: which live in the interior of fruit. They are
mostly small species of Lepidoptera and Diptera.

Small fruits (Hort.), currants, raspberries, strawberries,
etc.
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Drupal
(gcide)
Drupal \Drup"al\, a. (Bot.)
Drupaceous.
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Dupable
(gcide)
Dupable \Dup"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being duped.
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dupada oil
(gcide)
Piney \Pin"ey\, a. [Of East Indian origin.]
A term used in designating an East Indian tree (the {Vateria
Indica} or piney tree, of the order Dipterocarpe[ae], which
grows in Malabar, etc.) or its products.
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Piney dammar, Piney resin, Piney varnish, a pellucid,
fragrant, acrid, bitter resin, which exudes from the piney
tree (Vateria Indica) when wounded. It is used as a
varnish, in making candles, and as a substitute for
incense and for amber. Called also liquid copal, and
white dammar.

Piney tallow, a solid fatty substance, resembling tallow,
obtained from the roasted seeds of the Vateria Indica;
called also dupada oil.

Piney thistle (Bot.), a plant (Atractylis gummifera),
from the bark of which, when wounded, a gummy substance
exudes.
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Eupathy
(gcide)
Eupathy \Eu"pa*thy\, n. [Gr. ? comfort, happy condition of the
soul. See Eu-, and Pathetic.]
Right feeling. [R.] --Harris.
Eupatorin Eupatorine
(gcide)
Eupatorin Eupatorine \Eu*pat"o*rin Eu*pat"o*rine\, n. (Med.)
A principle or mixture of principles extracted from various
species of Eupatorium.
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Eupatorium
(gcide)
Eupatorium \Eu`pa*to"ri*um\, n. [NL., fr. Eupator, king of
Pontus, said to have used it as a medicine.] (Bot.)
A genus of perennial, composite herbs including hemp
agrimony, boneset, throughwort, etc.
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Eupatorium ageratoides
(gcide)
Snakeroot \Snake"root`\, n. (Bot.)
Any one of several plants of different genera and species,
most of which are (or were formerly) reputed to be
efficacious as remedies for the bites of serpents; also, the
roots of any of these.
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Note: The Virginia snakeroot is Aristolochia Serpentaria;
black snakeroot is Sanicula, esp. {Sanicula
Marilandica}, also Cimicifuga racemosa; Seneca
snakeroot is Polygala Senega; button snakeroot is
Liatris, also Eryngium; white snakeroot is
Eupatorium ageratoides. The name is also applied to
some others besides these.
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Eupatorium cannabinum
(gcide)
Agrimony \Ag"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. agremoyne, OF. aigremoine, L.
agrimonia for argemonia, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Rose family.
(b) The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp
agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony
(Bidens).
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Note: The Agrimonia eupatoria, or common agrimony, a
perennial herb with a spike of yellow flowers, was once
esteemed as a medical remedy, but is now seldom used.
[1913 Webster]Hemp \Hemp\ (h[e^]mp), n. [OE. hemp, AS. henep, h[ae]nep; akin
to D. hennep, OHG. hanaf, G. hanf, Icel. hampr, Dan. hamp,
Sw. hampa, L. cannabis, cannabum, Gr. ka`nnabis, ka`nnabos;
cf. Russ. konoplia, Skr. [,c]a[.n]a; all prob. borrowed from
some other language at an early time. Cf. Cannabine,
Canvas.]
1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Cannabis ({Cannabis
sativa}), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for
making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to
various other plants yielding fiber.
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2. The fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for
spinning. The name has also been extended to various
fibers resembling the true hemp.
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African hemp, Bowstring hemp. See under African, and
Bowstring.

Bastard hemp, the Asiatic herb Datisca cannabina.

Canada hemp, a species of dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum),
the fiber of which was used by the Indians.

Hemp agrimony, a coarse, composite herb of Europe
(Eupatorium cannabinum), much like the American boneset.


Hemp nettle, a plant of the genus Galeopsis ({Galeopsis
Tetrahit}), belonging to the Mint family.

Indian hemp. See under Indian, a.

Manila hemp, the fiber of Musa textilis.

Sisal hemp, the fiber of Agave sisalana, of Mexico and
Yucatan.

Sunn hemp, a fiber obtained from a leguminous plant
(Crotalaria juncea).

Water hemp, an annual American weed (Acnida cannabina),
related to the amaranth.
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Eupatorium coelestinum
(gcide)
mist \mist\ (m[i^]st), n. [AS. mist; akin to D. & Sw. mist,
Icel. mistr, G. mist dung, Goth. ma['i]hstus, AS. m[imac]gan
to make water, Icel. m[imac]ga, Lith. migla mist, Russ. mgla,
L. mingere, meiere, to make water, Gr. 'omichei^n to make
water, 'omi`chlh mist, Skr. mih to make water, n., a mist
m[=e]gha cloud. [root]102. Cf. Misle, Mizzle, Mixen.]
1. Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or
near the surface of the earth; fog.
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2. Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible
particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist.
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3. Hence, anything which dims or darkens, and obscures or
intercepts vision.
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His passion cast a mist before his sense. --Dryden.
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Mist flower (Bot.), a composite plant ({Eupatorium
coelestinum}), having heart-shaped leaves, and corymbs of
lavender-blue flowers. It is found in the Western and
Southern United States.
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Eupatorium Dalea
(gcide)
Vanilla \Va*nil"la\, n. [NL., fr. Sp. vainilla, dim. of Sp.
vaina a sheath, a pod, L. vagina; because its grains, or
seeds, are contained in little pods.]
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1. (Bot.) A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of
tropical America.
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2. The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and
Vanilla claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and
agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil
extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from
the capsules, extensively used in confectionery,
perfumery, etc.
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Note: As a medicine, vanilla is supposed to possess powers
analogous to valerian, while, at the same time, it is
far more grateful.
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Cuban vanilla, a sweet-scented West Indian composite shrub
(Eupatorium Dalea).

Vanilla bean, the long capsule of the vanilla plant.

Vanilla grass. Same as Holy grass, under Holy.
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(gcide)
Boneset \Bone"set`\ (-s[e^]t`), n. (Bot.)
A medicinal plant, the thoroughwort ({Eupatorium
perfoliatum}). Its properties are diaphoretic and tonic.
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Eupatorium purpureum
(gcide)
Joe-Pye weed \Joe`-Pye" weed`\ (Bot.)
A tall composite plant of the genus Eupatorium ({Eupatorium
purpureum}), with purplish flowers, and whorled leaves.
[1913 Webster]Trumpetweed \Trump"et*weed`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) An herbaceous composite plant (Eupatorium purpureum),
often having hollow stems, and bearing purplish flowers
in small corymbed heads.
(b) The sea trumpet.
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Eupatrid
(gcide)
Eupatrid \Eu"pa*trid\, n. [Gr. e'y^ well + ? father.]
One well born, or of noble birth. Eupepsia
Garrupa
(gcide)
Garrupa \Gar*ru"pa\, n. [Prob. fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Grouper the fish.] (Zool.)
One of several species of California market fishes, of the
genus Sebastichthys; -- called also rockfish. See
Rockfish.
[1913 Webster]Rockfish \Rock"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several California scorpaenoid food fishes of
the genus Sebastichthys, as the red rockfish
(Sebastichthys ruber). They are among the most
important of California market fishes. Called also {rock
cod}, and garrupa.
(b) The striped bass. See Bass.
(c) Any one of several species of Florida and Bermuda
groupers of the genus Epinephelus.
(d) An American fresh-water darter; the log perch.
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Note: The term is locally applied to various other fishes.
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garrupa
(gcide)
Garrupa \Gar*ru"pa\, n. [Prob. fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Grouper the fish.] (Zool.)
One of several species of California market fishes, of the
genus Sebastichthys; -- called also rockfish. See
Rockfish.
[1913 Webster]Rockfish \Rock"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several California scorpaenoid food fishes of
the genus Sebastichthys, as the red rockfish
(Sebastichthys ruber). They are among the most
important of California market fishes. Called also {rock
cod}, and garrupa.
(b) The striped bass. See Bass.
(c) Any one of several species of Florida and Bermuda
groupers of the genus Epinephelus.
(d) An American fresh-water darter; the log perch.
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Note: The term is locally applied to various other fishes.
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get-up-and-go
(gcide)
get-up-and-go \get-up-and-go\ n.
a character trait manifested in a readiness and ability to
initiate action; an enterprising and energetic spirit; a
go-getting attitude.

Syn: energy; drive; enterprise; initiative. [PJC]
Harpullia cupanioides
(gcide)
harpulla \harpulla\ n.
A fast-growing tree of India and East Indies ({Harpullia
cupanioides}) yielding a wood used especially for building.

Syn: Harpullia cupanioides.
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Inoccupation
(gcide)
Inoccupation \In*oc`cu*pa"tion\, n.
Lack of occupation.
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Jupartie
(gcide)
Jupartie \Jup"ar*tie\, n.
Jeopardy. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Jupati palm
(gcide)
Jupati palm \Ju`pa*ti" palm`\ (Bot.)
A great Brazilian palm tree (Raphia t[ae]digera), used by
the natives for many purposes.
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kama rupa
(gcide)
Kama \Ka"ma\ (k[aum]"m[aum]), n. [Skr. k[=a]ma love, the god of
love.]
1. The Hindu Cupid. He is represented as a beautiful youth,
with a bow of sugar cane or flowers.
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2. Desire; animal passion;

Note: supposed to create the

ka"ma ru"pa (r[=oo]p[.a]) [Skr. r[=u]pa shape, image], a
kind of simulacrum or astral likeness of a man which
exists after his death in an invisible plane of being,
called

ka"ma lo"ca (l[=o]"k[.a]) [Skr. l[=o]ka space, world],
until the impulses which created it are exhausted and it
finally fades away.
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Masked pupa
(gcide)
Pupa \Pu"pa\, n.; pl. L. Pup[ae], E. Pupas. [L. pupa girl.
doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. Puppet.]
1. (Zool.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis
which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago,
stage.
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Note: Among insects belonging to the higher orders, as the
Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, the pupa is inactive
and takes no food; in the lower orders it is active and
takes food, and differs little from the imago except in
the rudimentary state of the sexual organs, and of the
wings in those that have wings when adult. The term
pupa is sometimes applied to other invertebrates in
analogous stages of development.
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2. (Zool.) A genus of air-breathing land snails having an
elongated spiral shell.
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Coarctate pupa, or Obtected pupa, a pupa which is incased
in the dried-up skin of the larva, as in many Diptera.

Masked pupa, a pupa whose limbs are bound down and partly
concealed by a chitinous covering, as in Lepidoptera.
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Nuncupate
(gcide)
Nuncupate \Nun"cu*pate\, v. t. [L. nuncupatus, p. p. of
nuncupare to nuncupate, prob. fr. nomen name + capere to
take.]
1. To declare publicly or solemnly; to proclaim formally.
[Obs.]
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In whose presence did St. Peter nuncupate it?
--Barrow.
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2. To dedicate by declaration; to inscribe; as, to nuncupate
a book. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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Nuncupation
(gcide)
Nuncupation \Nun`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. nuncupatio.]
The act of nuncupating. [Obs.]
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Nuncupative
(gcide)
Nuncupative \Nun*cu"pa*tive\, a. [L. nuncupativus nominal: cf.
F. nuncupatif.]
1. Publicly or solemnly declaratory. [Obs.]
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2. Nominal; existing only in name. [Obs.]
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3. Oral; not written.
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Nuncupative will or Nuncupative testament, a will or
testament made by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as
by a soldier or seaman, and depending on oral testimony
for proof. --Blackstone.
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Nuncupative testament
(gcide)
Nuncupative \Nun*cu"pa*tive\, a. [L. nuncupativus nominal: cf.
F. nuncupatif.]
1. Publicly or solemnly declaratory. [Obs.]
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2. Nominal; existing only in name. [Obs.]
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3. Oral; not written.
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Nuncupative will or Nuncupative testament, a will or
testament made by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as
by a soldier or seaman, and depending on oral testimony
for proof. --Blackstone.
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Nuncupative will
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Nuncupative \Nun*cu"pa*tive\, a. [L. nuncupativus nominal: cf.
F. nuncupatif.]
1. Publicly or solemnly declaratory. [Obs.]
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2. Nominal; existing only in name. [Obs.]
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3. Oral; not written.
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Nuncupative will or Nuncupative testament, a will or
testament made by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as
by a soldier or seaman, and depending on oral testimony
for proof. --Blackstone.
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Nuncupatory
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Nuncupatory \Nun*cu"pa*to*ry\, a.
Nuncupative; oral.
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Obtected pupa
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Pupa \Pu"pa\, n.; pl. L. Pup[ae], E. Pupas. [L. pupa girl.
doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. Puppet.]
1. (Zool.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis
which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago,
stage.
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Note: Among insects belonging to the higher orders, as the
Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, the pupa is inactive
and takes no food; in the lower orders it is active and
takes food, and differs little from the imago except in
the rudimentary state of the sexual organs, and of the
wings in those that have wings when adult. The term
pupa is sometimes applied to other invertebrates in
analogous stages of development.
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2. (Zool.) A genus of air-breathing land snails having an
elongated spiral shell.
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Coarctate pupa, or Obtected pupa, a pupa which is incased
in the dried-up skin of the larva, as in many Diptera.

Masked pupa, a pupa whose limbs are bound down and partly
concealed by a chitinous covering, as in Lepidoptera.
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Occupancy
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Occupancy \Oc"cu*pan*cy\, n. [See Occupant.]
1. The act of taking or holding possession, especially of
real property or rental property; possession; occupation.
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2. The state or condition of being occupied; as, occupancy by
more than 250 people is dangerous and unlawful.
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3. The period of time during which one occupies a property.
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Title by occupancy (Law), a right of property acquired by
taking the first possession of a thing, or possession of a
thing which belonged to nobody, and appropriating it.
--Blackstone. Kent.
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Occupant
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Occupant \Oc"cu*pant\, n. [L. occupans, p. pr. of occupare: cf.
F. occupant. See Occupy.]
1. One who occupies, or takes possession; one who has the
actual use or possession, or is in possession, of a thing;
as, the occupant of the apartment is not at home.
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Note: This word, in law, sometimes signifies one who takes
the first possession of a thing that has no owner.
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2. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Marston.
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Occupate
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Occupate \Oc"cu*pate\, v. t. [L. occupatus, p. p. of occupare.
See Occupy.]
To occupy. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Occupation
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Occupation \Oc`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. occupatio: cf. F.
occupation.]
1. The act or process of occupying or taking possession;
actual possession and control; the state of being
occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the
occupation of lands by a tenant.
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2. That which occupies or engages the time and attention.
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3. Specfically: The principal business of one's life; the
principal work by which one earns one's livelihood;
vocation; employment; profession; calling; trade;
avocation; as, these days many people continue to practice
their occupation well into their seventies.
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Absence of occupation is not rest. --Cowper.
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Occupation bridge (Engin.), a bridge connecting the parts
of an estate separated by a railroad, a canal, or an
ordinary road.
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Syn: Occupancy; possession; tenure; use; employment;
avocation; engagement; vocation; calling; office; trade;
profession.
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Occupation bridge
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Occupation \Oc`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. occupatio: cf. F.
occupation.]
1. The act or process of occupying or taking possession;
actual possession and control; the state of being
occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the
occupation of lands by a tenant.
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2. That which occupies or engages the time and attention.
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3. Specfically: The principal business of one's life; the
principal work by which one earns one's livelihood;
vocation; employment; profession; calling; trade;
avocation; as, these days many people continue to practice
their occupation well into their seventies.
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Absence of occupation is not rest. --Cowper.
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Occupation bridge (Engin.), a bridge connecting the parts
of an estate separated by a railroad, a canal, or an
ordinary road.
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Syn: Occupancy; possession; tenure; use; employment;
avocation; engagement; vocation; calling; office; trade;
profession.
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occupational
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occupational \occupational\ adj.
Of or pertaining to an occupation[3] or occupations[3];
caused by or incidental to an occupation[3]; as, occupational
hazard; occupational illness.
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