English Dictionary: dabeibleiben | by the DICT Development Group |
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d8Babillard \[d8]Bab"il*lard\, n. [F., a babbler.] (Zo[94]l.) The lesser whitethroat of Europe; -- called also {babbling warbler}. | |
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d8Bablah \[d8]Bab"lah\, n. [Cf. Per. bab[umac]l a species of mimosa yielding gum arabic.] The ring of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab. | |
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d8Bibelot \[d8]Bi`be*lot"\, n. [F.] A small decorative object without practical utility. Her pictures, her furniture, and her bibelots. --M. Crawford. | |
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d8Bibliotheca \[d8]Bib`li*o*the"ca\, n. [L. See {Bibliotheke}.] A library. | |
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d8Epiblema \[d8]Ep`i*ble"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a cover; [?] over + [?] to throw.] (Bot.) The epidermal cells of rootlets, specially adapted to absorb liquids. --Goodale. | |
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d8Epiphyllum \[d8]Ep`i*phyl"lum\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of cactaceous plants having flattened, jointed stems, and petals united in a tube. The flowers are very showy, and several species are in cultivation. | |
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d8Epiplexis \[d8]Ep`i*plex"is\, n. [L., reproof, fr. Gr. [?], fr. [?] to strike at, reprove; 'epi` + [?] to strike.] (Rhet.) A figure by which a person seeks to convince and move by an elegant kind of upbraiding. | |
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d8Epiplo94n \[d8]E*pip"lo*[94]n\, n.; pl. {Epiploa}. [NL., fr. Gr. [?].] (Anat.) See {Omentum}. | |
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d8Epiploce \[d8]E*pip"lo*ce\, n. [L., connection, from Gr. [?] a plaiting together, fr. [?] to plait or braid in; 'epi` upon + [?] to twist, plait.] (Rhet.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., [bd]He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them.[b8] --Johnson. | |
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d8Fabella \[d8]Fa*bel"la\, n.; pl. {Fabellae} (-l[?]). [NL., dim. of L. faba a bean.] (Anat.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals. | |
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d8Fabliau \[d8]Fa`bli`au"\, n.; pl. {Fabliaux} (-[osl]"). [F., fr. OF. fablel, dim. of fable a fable.] (Fr. Lit.) One of the metrical tales of the Trouv[8a]res, or early poets of the north of France. | |
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d8Favella \[d8]Fa*vel"la\, n. [NL., prob. from L. favus a honeycomb.] (Bot.) A group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red alg[91]. | |
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d8Fibula \[d8]Fib"u*la\, n.; pl. {Fibul[92]}. [L., clasp, buckle.] 1. A brooch, clasp, or buckle. Mere fibul[91], without a robe to clasp. --Wordsworth. 2. (Anat.) The outer and usually the smaller of the two bones of the leg, or hind limb, below the knee. 3. (Surg.) A needle for sewing up wounds. | |
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d8Fibulare \[d8]Fib`u*la"re\, n.; pl. {Fibularia}. [NL. See {Fibula}.] (Anat.) The bone or cartilage of the tarsus, which articulates with the fibula, and corresponds to the calcaneum in man and most mammals. | |
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d8Foveola \[d8]Fo*ve"o*la\, n.; pl. {Foveol[91]}. [NL., dim. of L. fovea.] A small depression or pit; a fovea. | |
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Opobalsam \Op`o*bal"sam\, d8Opobalsamum \[d8]Op`o*bal"sa*mum\, n. [L. opobalsamum, Gr. [?]; [?] vegetable juice + [?] balsam.] (Med.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the {Balsamodendron opobalsamum}, now commonly called {balm of Gilead}. See under {Balm}. | |
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d8Papilio \[d8]Pa*pil"i*o\, n. [L., a butterfly.] (Zo[94]l.) A genus of butterflies. Note: Formerly it included numerous species which are now placed in other genera. By many writers it is now restricted to the swallow-tailed butterflies, like {Papilio polyxenes, [or] asterias}, and related species. | |
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d8Papiliones \[d8]Pa*pil`i*o"nes\, n. pl. [NL. See {Papilio}.] (Zo[94]l.) The division of Lepidoptera which includes the butterflies. | |
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d8Papilionides \[d8]Pa*pil`i*on"i*des\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo[94]l.) The typical butterflies. | |
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d8Papilloma \[d8]Pap`il*lo"ma\, n.; pl. {Papillomata}. [NL. See {Papilla}, and {-Oma}.] (Med.) A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papill[91] of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart. --Quain. | |
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d8Papula \[d8]Pap"u*la\, n.; pl. {Papul[91]}. [L.] 1. (Med.) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. --Quain. 2. (Zo[94]l.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes. | |
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d8Peplis \[d8]Pep"lis\, n. [L., a kind of plant, Gr. [?].] (Bot.) A genus of plants including water purslane. | |
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d8Peplus \[d8]Pep"lus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?].] 1. An upper garment worn by Grecian and Roman women. 2. A kind of kerchief formerly worn by Englishwomen. [Obs.] --Fairholt. | |
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d8Populares \[d8]Pop`u*la"res\, n. pl. [L.] The people or the people's party, in ancient Rome, as opposed to the optimates. | |
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Depeople \De*peo"ple\, v. t. To depopulate. [Obs.] | |
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Depopulacy \De*pop"u*la*cy\, n. Depopulation; destruction of population. [R.] --Chapman. | |
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Depopulate \De*pop"u*late\, v. i. To become dispeopled. [R.] Whether the country be depopulating or not. --Goldsmith. | |
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Depopulate \De*pop"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depopulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depopulating}.] [L. depopulatus, p. p. of depopulari to ravage; de- + populari to ravage, fr. populus people: cf. OF. depopuler, F. d[82]peupler. See {People}.] To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople. Where is this viper, That would depopulate the city? --Shak. Note: It is not synonymous with laying waste or destroying, being limited to the loss of inhabitants; as, an army or a famine may depopulate a country. It rarely expresses an entire loss of inhabitants, but often a great diminution of their numbers; as, the deluge depopulated the earth. | |
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Depopulate \De*pop"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depopulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depopulating}.] [L. depopulatus, p. p. of depopulari to ravage; de- + populari to ravage, fr. populus people: cf. OF. depopuler, F. d[82]peupler. See {People}.] To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople. Where is this viper, That would depopulate the city? --Shak. Note: It is not synonymous with laying waste or destroying, being limited to the loss of inhabitants; as, an army or a famine may depopulate a country. It rarely expresses an entire loss of inhabitants, but often a great diminution of their numbers; as, the deluge depopulated the earth. | |
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Depopulate \De*pop"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depopulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depopulating}.] [L. depopulatus, p. p. of depopulari to ravage; de- + populari to ravage, fr. populus people: cf. OF. depopuler, F. d[82]peupler. See {People}.] To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople. Where is this viper, That would depopulate the city? --Shak. Note: It is not synonymous with laying waste or destroying, being limited to the loss of inhabitants; as, an army or a famine may depopulate a country. It rarely expresses an entire loss of inhabitants, but often a great diminution of their numbers; as, the deluge depopulated the earth. | |
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Depopulation \De*pop`u*la"tion\, n. [L. depopulatio pillaging: cf. F. d[82]population depopulation.] The act of depopulating, or condition of being depopulated; destruction or explusion of inhabitants. The desolation and depopulation [of St.Quentin] were now complete. --Motley. | |
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Depopulator \De*pop"u*la`tor\, n. [L., pillager.] One who depopulates; a dispeopler. | |
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Douay Bible \Dou"ay Bi"ble\ [From Douay, or Douai, a town in France.] A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised editions have since been published. [Written also {Doway Bible}. Called also the {Rheims and Douay version}.] | |
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{Bible Society}, an association for securing the multiplication and wide distribution of the Bible. {Douay Bible}. See {Douay Bible}. {Geneva Bible}. See under {Geneva}. | |
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Dove plant \Dove" plant`\ (Bot.) A Central American orchid ({Peristeria elata}), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The column in the center of the flower resembles a dove; -- called also {Holy Spirit plant}. | |
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Douay Bible \Dou"ay Bi"ble\ [From Douay, or Douai, a town in France.] A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulgate by English scholars resident in France. The New Testament portion was published at Rheims, A. D. 1582, the Old Testament at Douai, A. D. 1609-10. Various revised editions have since been published. [Written also {Doway Bible}. Called also the {Rheims and Douay version}.] | |
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Dupable \Dup"a*ble\, a. Capable of being duped. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
D-type flip-flop its "D" input whenever its clock input makes a certain transition (low to high or high to low). The output, "Q", shows the currently stored value. Compare {J-K flip-flop}. (1995-03-28) |