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yem
(mass) | YEM
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yemen
(mass) | Yemen
- Jemen |
empyema
(encz) | empyema,empyém Zdeněk Brož |
polyembryony
(encz) | polyembryony,polyembryonie [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
pyemia
(encz) | pyemia, n: |
pyemic
(encz) | pyemic, adj: |
yemen
(encz) | Yemen,Jemen n: [jmén.] [zem.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladYemen,jemenský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
yemeni
(encz) | Yemeni,Jemenec n: [jmén.] [zem.] obyvatel Jemenu Stanislav HoráčekYemeni,jemenský adj: Stanislav Horáček |
yemenite
(encz) | Yemenite, |
polyembryonie
(czen) | polyembryonie,polyembryony[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Aplectrum hyemale
(gcide) | Puttyroot \Put"ty*root`\, n. (Bot.)
An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which
flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces
each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous
matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen
plaited leaf. Called also Adam-and-Eve.
[1913 Webster]adam-and-eve \adam-and-eve\ n.
1. North American orchid (Aplectrum hyemale) bearing a
single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers.
Syn: puttyroot.
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Clangula hyemalis
(gcide) | oldwife \oldwife\ n.
1. (Zool.) The local name of various fishes, as the European
black sea bream (Cantharus lineatus), the American
alewife, etc.
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2. (Zool.) A tropical Atlantic fish (Bessy cerca). [WordNet
sense 1]
Syn: queen triggerfish, Bessy cerca, oldwench, {Balistes
vetula}.
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3. (Zool.) A common long-tailed sea duck ({Clangula
hyemalis}) of the northern parts of the US; also called
old squaw. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: old squaw, Clangula hyemalis.
[WordNet 1.5]Old \Old\, a. [Compar. Older; superl. Oldest.] [OE. old,
ald, AS. ald, eald; akin to D. oud, OS. ald, OFries. ald,
old, G. alt, Goth. alpeis, and also to Goth. alan to grow up,
Icel. ala to bear, produce, bring up, L. alere to nourish.
Cf. Adult, Alderman, Aliment, Auld, Elder.]
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1. Not young; advanced far in years or life; having lived
till toward the end of the ordinary term of living; as, an
old man; an old age; an old horse; an old tree.
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Let not old age disgrace my high desire. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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The melancholy news that we grow old. --Young.
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2. Not new or fresh; not recently made or produced; having
existed for a long time; as, old wine; an old friendship.
"An old acquaintance." --Camden.
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3. Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding;
original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise.
"The old schools of Greece." --Milton. "The character of
the old Ligurians." --Addison.
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4. Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence;
having (a certain) length of existence; -- designating the
age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a
cathedral centuries old.
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And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
--Cen. xlvii.
8.
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Note: In this use old regularly follows the noun that
designates the age; as, she was eight years old.
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5. Long practiced; hence, skilled; experienced; cunning; as,
an old offender; old in vice.
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Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old.
--Milton.
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6. Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to
new land, that is, to land lately cleared.
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7. Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness;
as, old shoes; old clothes.
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8. More than enough; abundant. [Obs.]
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If a man were porter of hell gate, he should have
old turning the key. --Shak.
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9. Aged; antiquated; hence, wanting in the mental vigor or
other qualities belonging to youth; -- used disparagingly
as a term of reproach.
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10. Old-fashioned; wonted; customary; as of old; as, the good
old times; hence, colloquially, gay; jolly.
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11. Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and
familiarity. "Go thy ways, old lad." --Shak.
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Old age, advanced years; the latter period of life.
Old bachelor. See Bachelor, 1.
Old Catholics. See under Catholic.
Old English. See under English. n., 2.
Old Nick, Old Scratch, the devil.
Old lady (Zool.), a large European noctuid moth ({Mormo
maura}).
Old maid.
(a) A woman, somewhat advanced in years, who has never
been married; a spinster.
(b) (Bot.) A West Indian name for the pink-flowered
periwinkle (Vinca rosea).
(c) A simple game of cards, played by matching them. The
person with whom the odd card is left is the old
maid.
Old man's beard. (Bot.)
(a) The traveler's joy (Clematis Vitalba). So named
from the abundant long feathery awns of its fruit.
(b) The Tillandsia usneoides. See Tillandsia.
Old man's head (Bot.), a columnar cactus ({Pilocereus
senilis}), native of Mexico, covered towards the top with
long white hairs.
Old red sandstone (Geol.), a series of red sandstone rocks
situated below the rocks of the Carboniferous age and
comprising various strata of siliceous sandstones and
conglomerates. See Sandstone, and the Chart of
Geology.
Old school, a school or party belonging to a former time,
or preserving the character, manner, or opinions of a
former time; as, a gentleman of the old school; -- used
also adjectively; as, Old-School Presbyterians.
Old sledge, an old and well-known game of cards, called
also all fours, and high, low, Jack, and the game.
Old squaw (Zool.), a duck (Clangula hyemalis) inhabiting
the northern parts of both hemispheres. The adult male is
varied with black and white and is remarkable for the
length of its tail. Called also longtailed duck, {south
southerly}, callow, hareld, and old wife.
Old style. (Chron.) See the Note under Style.
Old Testament. See Old Testament under Testament, and
see tanak.
Old wife. [In the senses
b and
c written also oldwife.]
(a) A prating old woman; a gossip.
Refuse profane and old wives' fables. --1 Tim.
iv. 7.
(b) (Zool.) The local name of various fishes, as the
European black sea bream (Cantharus lineatus), the
American alewife, etc.
(c) (Zool.) A duck; the old squaw.
Old World, the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Syn: Aged; ancient; pristine; primitive; antique; antiquated;
old-fashioned; obsolete. See Ancient.
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Dicyemata
(gcide) | Dicyemata \Di`cy*e"ma*ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s-
twice + ? an embryo.] (Zool.)
An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are
remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The
embryo exists in two forms.
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Dicyemid
(gcide) | Dicyemid \Di`cy*e"mid\, a. (Zool.)
Like or belonging to the Dicyemata. -- n. One of the
Dicyemata.
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E hyemale
(gcide) | Equisetum \Eq`ui*se"tum\, n.; pl. Equiseta. [L., the
horsetail, fr. equus horse + seta a thick,, stiff hair,
bristle.] (Bot.)
A genus of vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous plants; -- also
called horsetails.
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Note: The Equiseta have hollow jointed stems and no true
leaves. The cuticle often contains siliceous granules,
so that one species (E. hyemale) is used for scouring
and polishing, under the name of Dutch rush or
scouring rush.
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Empyema
(gcide) | Empyema \Em`py*e"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, from ? to suppurate; ?
in + ? pus.] (Med.)
A collection of blood, pus, or other fluid, in some cavity of
the body, especially that of the pleura. --Dunglison.
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Note: The term empyema is now restricted to a collection of
pus in the cavity of the pleura.
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Equisetum hyemale
(gcide) | Dutch \Dutch\, a. [D. duitsch German; or G. deutsch, orig.,
popular, national, OD. dietsc, MHG. diutsch, tiutsch, OHG.
diutisk, fr. diot, diota, a people, a nation; akin to AS.
pe['o]d, OS. thiod, thioda, Goth. piuda; cf. Lith. tauta
land, OIr. tuath people, Oscan touto. The English have
applied the name especially to the Germanic people living
nearest them, the Hollanders. Cf. Derrick, Teutonic.]
Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.
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Dutch auction. See under Auction.
Dutch cheese, a small, pound, hard cheese, made from skim
milk.
Dutch clinker, a kind of brick made in Holland. It is
yellowish, very hard, and long and narrow in shape.
Dutch clover (Bot.), common white clover ({Trifolium
repens}), the seed of which was largely imported into
England from Holland.
Dutch concert, a so-called concert in which all the singers
sing at the same time different songs. [Slang]
Dutch courage, the courage of partial intoxication. [Slang]
--Marryat.
Dutch door, a door divided into two parts, horizontally, so
arranged that the lower part can be shut and fastened,
while the upper part remains open.
Dutch foil, Dutch leaf, or Dutch gold, a kind of brass
rich in copper, rolled or beaten into thin sheets, used in
Holland to ornament toys and paper; -- called also {Dutch
mineral}, Dutch metal, brass foil, and bronze leaf.
Dutch liquid (Chem.), a thin, colorless, volatile liquid,
C2H4Cl2, of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal
odor, produced by the union of chlorine and ethylene or
olefiant gas; -- called also Dutch oil. It is so called
because discovered (in 1795) by an association of four
Hollandish chemists. See Ethylene, and Olefiant.
Dutch oven, a tin screen for baking before an open fire or
kitchen range; also, in the United States, a shallow iron
kettle for baking, with a cover to hold burning coals.
Dutch pink, chalk, or whiting dyed yellow, and used in
distemper, and for paper staining. etc. --Weale.
Dutch rush (Bot.), a species of horsetail rush or
Equisetum (Equisetum hyemale) having a rough,
siliceous surface, and used for scouring and polishing; --
called also scouring rush, and shave grass. See
Equisetum.
Dutch tile, a glazed and painted ornamental tile, formerly
much exported, and used in the jambs of chimneys and the
like.
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Note: Dutch was formerly used for German.
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Germany is slandered to have sent none to this
war [the Crusades] at this first voyage; and that
other pilgrims, passing through that country,
were mocked by the Dutch, and called fools for
their pains. --Fuller.
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Eranthis hyemalis
(gcide) | Aconite \Ac"o*nite\, n. [L. aconitum, Gr. ?: cf. F. aconit.]
1. (Bot.) The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; -- applied to any
plant of the genus Aconitum (tribe Hellebore), all the
species of which are poisonous.
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2. An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus,
used as a poison and medicinally.
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Winter aconite, a plant (Eranthis hyemalis) allied to the
aconites.
[1913 Webster]Eranthis \Eranthis\ prop. n.
A genus of plants of the buttercup family including the
winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis.
Syn: genus Eranthis.
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Eye-minded
(gcide) | Eye-minded \Eye"-mind`ed\, a.
Having one's mental imagery prevailingly of the visual type;
having one's thoughts and memories mainly in the form of
visual images. -- Eye"-mind`ed*ness, n.
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Eye-mindedness
(gcide) | Eye-minded \Eye"-mind`ed\, a.
Having one's mental imagery prevailingly of the visual type;
having one's thoughts and memories mainly in the form of
visual images. -- Eye"-mind`ed*ness, n.
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Hyemal
(gcide) | Hyemal \Hy*e"mal\, a. [L. hyemalis, or better hiemalis, fr.
hyems, hiems, winter: cf. F. hy['e]mal.]
Belonging to winter; done in winter. --Sir T. Browne.
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Hyemate
(gcide) | Hyemate \Hy"e*mate\, v. i. [L. hiemare, hiematum. See Hyemal.]
To pass the winter. [Obs. & R.]
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Hyemation
(gcide) | Hyemation \Hy`e*ma"tion\, n. [L. hiematio.]
1. The passing of a winter in a particular place; a
wintering.
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2. The act of affording shelter in winter. [Obs.]
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Junco hyemalis
(gcide) | Snowbird \Snow"bird\, n. (Zool.)
(a) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax nivalis syn.
Plectrophanes nivalis) common, in winter, both in
Europe and the United States, and often appearing in
large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white,
but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also
snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and
snowflight.
(b) Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in
winter time, especially Junco hyemalis in the Eastern
United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See
Junco.
(c) The fieldfare. [Prov. Eng.]
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Polyembryonate
(gcide) | Polyembryonate \Pol`y*em"bry*o*nate\, a. [Poly- + embryonate.]
(Bot.)
Consisting of, or having, several embryos; polyembryonic.
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Polyembryonic
(gcide) | Polyembryonic \Pol`y*em`bry*on"ic\, a. [Poly- + embryonic.]
(Bot.)
Polyembryonate.
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Polyembryony
(gcide) | Polyembryony \Pol`y*em"bry*o*ny\, n. [See Poly-, and
Embryo.] (Bot.)
The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either
to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic
sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic
sac.
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Pyemia
(gcide) | Pyaemia \Py*[ae]"mi*a\, Pyemia \Py*e"mi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
pus + ? blood.] (Med.)
A form of blood poisoning produced by the absorption of
pyogenic microorganisms into the blood, usually from a wound
or local inflammation. It is characterized by multiple
abscesses throughout the body, and is attended with
irregularly recurring chills, fever, profuse sweating, and
exhaustion. -- Py*[ae]"mic, Py*e"mic, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] PyemicPyemia \Py*e"mi*a\, n. (Med.)
See Pyaemia.
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Pyemic
(gcide) | Pyaemia \Py*[ae]"mi*a\, Pyemia \Py*e"mi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
pus + ? blood.] (Med.)
A form of blood poisoning produced by the absorption of
pyogenic microorganisms into the blood, usually from a wound
or local inflammation. It is characterized by multiple
abscesses throughout the body, and is attended with
irregularly recurring chills, fever, profuse sweating, and
exhaustion. -- Py*[ae]"mic, Py*e"mic, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] PyemicPyemic \Py*e"mic\, Pyaemic \Py*[ae]"mic\, a.
Of or pertaining to py[ae]mia; of the nature of py[ae]mia.
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Yeman
(gcide) | Yeman \Ye"man\, n.
A yeoman. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Yemeni
(gcide) | Yemeni \Ye"me*ni\, prop. n.
A native or inhabitant of Yemen .
[WordNet 1.5]Yemeni \Ye"me*ni\, prop. adj.
Of or pertaining to Yemen; as, Yemeni mountains.
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2. of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Yemen; as, our
Yemeni guide.
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aplectrum hyemale
(wn) | Aplectrum hyemale
n 1: North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-
brown flowers [syn: puttyroot, adam-and-eve, {Aplectrum
hyemale}] |
clangula hyemalis
(wn) | Clangula hyemalis
n 1: a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the
United States [syn: old squaw, oldwife, {Clangula
hyemalis}] |
empyema
(wn) | empyema
n 1: a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the
lung cavity) |
equisetum hyemale
(wn) | Equisetum hyemale
n 1: evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly
used for scouring utensils [syn: scouring rush, {rough
horsetail}, Equisetum hyemale, {Equisetum hyemale
robustum}, Equisetum robustum] |
equisetum hyemale robustum
(wn) | Equisetum hyemale robustum
n 1: evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly
used for scouring utensils [syn: scouring rush, {rough
horsetail}, Equisetum hyemale, {Equisetum hyemale
robustum}, Equisetum robustum] |
eranthis hyemalis
(wn) | Eranthis hyemalis
n 1: small Old World perennial herb grown for its bright yellow
flowers which appear in early spring often before snow is
gone [syn: winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis] |
genus hyemoschus
(wn) | genus Hyemoschus
n 1: water chevrotains [syn: Hyemoschus, genus Hyemoschus] |
hyemoschus
(wn) | Hyemoschus
n 1: water chevrotains [syn: Hyemoschus, genus Hyemoschus] |
hyemoschus aquaticus
(wn) | Hyemoschus aquaticus
n 1: largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa [syn:
water chevrotain, water deer, Hyemoschus aquaticus] |
junco hyemalis
(wn) | Junco hyemalis
n 1: common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes
with dark brown irises [syn: dark-eyed junco, {slate-
colored junco}, Junco hyemalis] |
pyemia
(wn) | pyemia
n 1: septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released
from an abscess [syn: pyemia, pyaemia] |
pyemic
(wn) | pyemic
adj 1: of or relating to pyemia [syn: pyemic, pyaemic] |
republic of yemen
(wn) | Republic of Yemen
n 1: a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian
Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990 [syn:
Yemen, Republic of Yemen] |
yemen
(wn) | Yemen
n 1: a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian
Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990 [syn:
Yemen, Republic of Yemen] |
yemeni
(wn) | Yemeni
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its
inhabitants; "Yemeni mountains"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Yemen |
yemeni fils
(wn) | Yemeni fils
n 1: 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial [syn: {Yemeni
fils}, fils] |
yemeni monetary unit
(wn) | Yemeni monetary unit
n 1: monetary unit in Yemen |
yemeni rial
(wn) | Yemeni rial
n 1: the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils [syn:
Yemeni rial, rial] |
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