English Dictionary: emmer | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Mero \[d8]Me"ro\, n. [Sp.; cf. Pg. mero.] Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa ({Epinephelus guaza}), the red grouper ({E. morio}), the black grouper ({E. nigritas}), distinguished as | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Grouper \Group"er\, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf. {Garbupa}.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus {Epinephelus}, of the family {Serranid[91]}, as the red grouper, or brown snapper ({E. morio}), and the black grouper, or warsaw ({E. nigritus}), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. (b) The tripletail ({Lobotes}). (c) In California, the name is often applied to the rockfishes. [Written also {groper}, {gruper}, and {trooper}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Emeer \E*meer"\, n. Same as {Emir}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Emir \E"mir\, Emeer \E*meer"\, n. [Ar. em[c6]r, am[c6]r, commander: cf. F. [82]mir. Cf. {Admiral}, {Ameer}.] An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Emery \Em"er*y\, n. [F. [82]meri, earlier [82]meril, It. smeriglio, fr. Gr. [?], [?], [?], cf. [?] to wipe; perh. akin to E. smear. Cf. {Emeril}.] (Min.) Corundum in the form of grains or powder, used in the arts for grinding and polishing hard substances. Native emery is mixed with more or less magnetic iron. See the Note under {Corundum}. {Emery board}, cardboard pulp mixed with emery and molded into convenient. {Emery cloth} [or] {paper}, cloth or paper on which the powder of emery is spread and glued for scouring and polishing. {Emery wheel}, a wheel containing emery, or having a surface of emery. In machine shops, it is sometimes called a {buff wheel}, and by the manufacturers of cutlery, a {glazer}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Emir \E"mir\, Emeer \E*meer"\, n. [Ar. em[c6]r, am[c6]r, commander: cf. F. [82]mir. Cf. {Admiral}, {Ameer}.] An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Enmure \En*mure"\, v. t. To immure. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inure \In*ure"\, v. i. To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs. [Written also {enure}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Enure \En*ure"\, v. t. See {Inure}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inure \In*ure"\, v. i. To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs. [Written also {enure}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Enure \En*ure"\, v. t. See {Inure}. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Emery, SD (city, FIPS 19420) Location: 43.60266 N, 97.62021 W Population (1990): 417 (210 housing units) Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 57332 Emery, UT (town, FIPS 22870) Location: 38.92527 N, 111.25056 W Population (1990): 300 (162 housing units) Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Emory, TX (city, FIPS 24216) Location: 32.87571 N, 95.76880 W Population (1990): 963 (444 housing units) Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 75440 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Enoree, SC Zip code(s): 29335 | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Emmor an ass, Acts 7:16. (See {HAMOR}.) | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Emmor, an ass |