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Tarsometatarsal
a.
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Of or pertaining to both the tarsus and metatarsus; as, the tarsometatarsal articulations.
Acetous
a.
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Causing, or connected with, acetification; as, acetous fermentation.
Sea moss
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Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.
Sycophant
n.
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A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men.
Plot
n.
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A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Virial
n.
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A certain function relating to a system of forces and their points of application, -- first used by Clausius in the investigation of problems in molecular physics.
Undecylenic
a.
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid C11H20O2, homologous with acrylic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of castor oil.
Epigrammatized
imp. & p. p.
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of Epigrammatize
Thewed
a.
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Accustomed; mannered.
Fluid
a.
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Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable of flowing; liquid or gaseous.
Thalamifloral
a.
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Alt. of Thalamiflorous
Nineholes
n. pl.
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A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled.
Sully
v. t.
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To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to darken; -- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to sully a person's reputation.
Willower
n.
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A willow. See Willow, n., 2.
Swell
n.
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Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
Swindled
imp. & p. p.
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of Swindle
Knowledge
v. i.
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That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction; acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition.
Sweet-sop
n.
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A kind of custard apple (Anona squamosa). See under Custard.
Homophyly
n.
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That form of homology due to common ancestry (phylogenetic homology), in opposition to homomorphy, to which genealogic basis is wanting.
Teamwork
n.
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Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor.
Suleah fish
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A coarse fish of India, used in making a breakfast relish called burtah.
Mes-
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See Meso-.
Pelopium
n.
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A supposed new metal found in columbite, afterwards shown to be identical with columbium, or niobium.
Strew
v. t.
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To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground.
Wite
v.
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To reproach; to blame; to censure; also, to impute as blame.
Tailrace
n.
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The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away.
Taqua-nut
n.
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A Central American name for the ivory nut.
Basanite
n.
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Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal.
Swing
n.
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The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum.
Forinsecal
a.
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Foreign; alien.