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Tectibranchiata
n. pl.
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An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.
Tectibranchiate
a.
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Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.
Tectibranchiate
n.
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A tectibranchiate mollusk.
Tectly
adv.
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Covertly; privately; secretly.
Tectology
n.
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A division of morphology created by Haeckel; the science of organic individuality constituting the purely structural portion of morphology, in which the organism is regarded as composed of organic individuals of different orders, each organ being considered an individual. See Promorphology, and Morphon.
Tectonic
a.
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Of or pertaining to building or construction; architectural.
Tectonics
n.
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The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels, dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity with artistic sentiments and ideas.
Tectorial
a.
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Of or pertaining to covering; -- applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.
Tectrices
n. pl.
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The wing coverts of a bird. See Covert, and Illust. of Bird.
Tecum
n.
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See Tucum.
Tedded
imp. & p. p.
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of Ted
Tedding
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Ted
Ted
v. t.
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To spread, or turn from the swath, and scatter for drying, as new-mowed grass; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
Tedder
n.
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A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying.
Tedder
n.
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Same as Tether.
Teddered
imp. & p. p.
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of Tedder
Teddering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Tedder
Tedder
v. t.
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Same as Tether.
Te Deum
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An ancient and celebrated Christian hymn, of uncertain authorship, but often ascribed to St. Ambrose; -- so called from the first words "Te Deum laudamus." It forms part of the daily matins of the Roman Catholic breviary, and is sung on all occasions of thanksgiving. In its English form, commencing with words, "We praise thee, O God," it forms a part of the regular morning service of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church in America.
Te Deum
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A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part.
Tedge
n.
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The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat.
Tediosity
n.
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Tediousness.
Tedious
a.
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Involving tedium; tiresome from continuance, prolixity, slowness, or the like; wearisome.
Tedium
n.
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Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness.
Tee
n.
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The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits.
Tee
n.
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The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
Tee
n.
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A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape.
Tee iron
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See T iron, under T.
Teek
n.
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See Teak.
Teel
n.
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Sesame.