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Stelmatopoda
n. pl.
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Same as Gymnolaemata.
Stelography
n.
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The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars.
Stem
v. i.
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Alt. of Steem
Steem
v. i.
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To gleam.
Stem
n.
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Alt. of Steem
Steem
n.
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A gleam of light; flame.
Stem
n.
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The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches or the head or top.
Stem
n.
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A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry.
Stem
n.
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The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
Stem
n.
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A branch of a family.
Stem
n.
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A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow.
Stem
n.
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Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
Stem
n.
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Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
Stem
n.
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That part of a plant which bears leaves, or rudiments of leaves, whether rising above ground or wholly subterranean.
Stem
n.
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The entire central axis of a feather.
Stem
n.
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The basal portion of the body of one of the Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
Stem
n.
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The short perpendicular line added to the body of a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
Stem
n.
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The part of an inflected word which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a given inflection; theme; base.
Stem
v. t.
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To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from; as, to stem tobacco leaves.
Stem
v. t.
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To ram, as clay, into a blasting hole.
Stemmed
imp. & p. p.
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of Stem
Stemming
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stem
Stem
v. t.
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To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current.
Stem
v. i.
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To move forward against an obstacle, as a vessel against a current.
Stem-clasping
a.
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Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
Stemless
a.
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Having no stem; (Bot.) acaulescent.
Stemlet
n.
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A small or young stem.
Stemmata
pl.
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of Stemma
Stemma
n.
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One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus.
Stemma
n.
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One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.