English Dictionary: Dail Eireann | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Allerion \[d8]Al*le"ri*on\, n. [F. al[82]rion, LL. alario a sort of eagle; of uncertain origin.] (Her.) Am eagle without beak or feet, with expanded wings. --Burke. | |
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d8Laryngitis \[d8]Lar`yn*gi"tis\, n. [NL. See {Larynx}, and {-tis}.] (Med.) Inflammation of the larynx. | |
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d8Lern91a \[d8]Ler*n[91]"a\ (l[etil]r*n[emac]"[adot]), n. [NL., fr. L. Lernaeus Lern[91]an, fr. Lerna, Gr. Le`rnh, a forest and marsh near Argos, the mythological abode of the hydra.] (Zo[94]l.) A Linn[91]an genus of parasitic Entomostraca, -- the same as the family {Lern[91]id[91]}. Note: The genus is restricted by modern zo[94]logists to a limited number of species similar to {Lern[91]a branchialis} found on the gills of the cod. | |
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d8Lern91acea \[d8]Ler`n[91]*a"ce*a\ (l[etil]r`n[esl]*[amac]"sh[esl]*[adot]), n. pl. [NL. See {Lern[91]a}.] (Zo[94]l.) A suborder of copepod Crustacea, including a large number of remarkable forms, mostly parasitic on fishes. The young, however, are active and swim freely. See Illustration in Appendix. | |
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Delirament \De*lir"a*ment\, n. [L. deliramentum, fr. delirare. See {Delirium}.] A wandering of the mind; a crazy fancy. [Obs.] --Heywood. | |
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Delirancy \De*lir"an*cy\, n. Delirium. [Obs.] --Gauden. | |
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Delirant \De*lir"ant\, a. [L. delirans, - antis, p. pr. of delirare. See {Delirium}.] Delirious. [Obs.] --Owen. | |
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Deliriant \De*lir"i*ant\, n. [See {Delirium}.] (Med.) A poison which occasions a persistent delirium, or mental aberration (as belladonna). | |
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Delirium \De*lir"i*um\, n. [L., fr. delirare to rave, to wander in mind, prop., to go out of the furrow in plowing; de- + lira furrow, track; perh. akin to G. geleise track, rut, and E. last to endure.] 1. (Med.) A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness. 2. Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness. The popular delirium [of the French Revolution] at first caught his enthusiastic mind. --W. Irving. The delirium of the preceding session (of Parliament). --Morley. {Delirium tremens}. [L., trembling delirium] (Med.), a violent delirium induced by the excessive and prolonged use of intoxicating liquors. | |
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Delirium \De*lir"i*um\, n. [L., fr. delirare to rave, to wander in mind, prop., to go out of the furrow in plowing; de- + lira furrow, track; perh. akin to G. geleise track, rut, and E. last to endure.] 1. (Med.) A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness. 2. Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness. The popular delirium [of the French Revolution] at first caught his enthusiastic mind. --W. Irving. The delirium of the preceding session (of Parliament). --Morley. {Delirium tremens}. [L., trembling delirium] (Med.), a violent delirium induced by the excessive and prolonged use of intoxicating liquors. | |
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Murexan \Mu*rex"an\, n. [From {Murexide}.] (Chem.) A complex nitrogenous substance obtained from murexide, alloxantin, and other ureids, as a white, or yellowish, crystalline which turns red on exposure to the air; -- called also {uramil}, {dialuramide}, and formerly {purpuric acid}. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Delirium An embedding coordinate language for parallel programming, implemented on {Sequent Symmetry}, {Cray}, {BBN Butterfly}. ["Parallel Programming with Coordination Structures", S. Lucco et al, 18th POPL, pp.197-208 (1991)]. |