English Dictionary: garland crab | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Garland \Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garlanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Garlanding}.] To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson. | |
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Garland \Gar"land\, n. [OE. garland, gerlond, OF. garlande, F. guirlande; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. wiara, wiera, crown, pure gold, MHG. wieren to adorn.] 1. The crown of a king. [Obs.] --Graffon. 2. A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath. --Pope. | |
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French \French\ (fr[ecr]nch), a. [AS. frencisc, LL. franciscus, from L. Francus a Frank: cf. OF. franceis, franchois, fran[cced]ois, F. fran[cced]ais. See {Frank}, a., and cf. {Frankish}.] Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants. {French bean} (Bot.), the common kidney bean ({Phaseolus vulgaris}). {French berry} (Bot.), the berry of a species of buckthorn ({Rhamnus catharticus}), which affords a saffron, green or purple pigment. {French casement} (Arch.) See {French window}, under {Window}. {French chalk} (Min.), a variety of granular talc; -- used for drawing lines on cloth, etc. See under {Chalk}. {French cowslip} (Bot.) The {Primula Auricula}. See {Bear's-ear}. {French fake} (Naut.), a mode of coiling a rope by running it backward and forward in parallel bends, so that it may run freely. {French honeysuckle} (Bot.) a plant of the genus {Hedysarum} ({H. coronarium}); -- called also {garland honeysuckle}. {French horn}, a metallic wind instrument, consisting of a long tube twisted into circular folds and gradually expanding from the mouthpiece to the end at which the sound issues; -- called in France {cor de chasse}. {French leave}, an informal, hasty, or secret departure; esp., the leaving a place without paying one's debts. {French pie} [French (here used in sense of [bd]foreign[b8]) + pie a magpie (in allusion to its black and white color)] (Zo[94]l.), the European great spotted woodpecker ({Dryobstes major}); -- called also {wood pie}. {French polish}. (a) A preparation for the surface of woodwork, consisting of gums dissolved in alcohol, either shellac alone, or shellac with other gums added. (b) The glossy surface produced by the application of the above. {French purple}, a dyestuff obtained from lichens and used for coloring woolen and silken fabrics, without the aid of mordants. --Ure. {French red} rouge. {French rice}, amelcorn. {French roof} (Arch.), a modified form of mansard roof having a nearly flat deck for the upper slope. {French tub}, a dyer's mixture of protochloride of tin and logwood; -- called also {plum tub}. --Ure. {French window}. See under {Window}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Garland \Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garlanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Garlanding}.] To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson. | |
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Garland \Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garlanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Garlanding}.] To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson. | |
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Garlandless \Gar"land*less\, a. Destitute of a garland. --Shelley. | |
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Gerland \Ger"land\, Gerlond \Ger"lond\, n. A garland. [Obs.] | |
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Gerlind \Ger"lind\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A salmon returning from the sea the second time. [Prov. Eng.] | |
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Gerland \Ger"land\, Gerlond \Ger"lond\, n. A garland. [Obs.] | |
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Girlond \Gir"lond\, n. [See {Garland}, n.] A garland; a prize. [Obs.] --Chapman. | |
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Magpie \Mag"pie\, n. [OE. & Prov. E. magot pie, maggoty pie, fr. Mag, Maggot, equiv. to Margaret, and fr. F. Marquerite, and common name of the magpie. Marguerite is fr. L. margarita pearl, Gr. [?], prob. of Eastern origin. See {Pie} magpie, and cf. the analogous names {Tomtit}, and {Jackdaw}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of the genus {Pica} and related genera, allied to the jays, but having a long graduated tail. Note: The common European magpie ({Pica pica}, or {P. caudata}) is a black and white noisy and mischievous bird. It can be taught to speak. The American magpie ({P. Hudsonica}) is very similar. The yellow-belled magpie ({P. Nuttalli}) inhabits California. The blue magpie ({Cyanopolius Cooki}) inhabits Spain. Other allied species are found in Asia. The Tasmanian and Australian magpies are crow shrikes, as the white magpie ({Gymnorhina organicum}), the black magpie ({Strepera fuliginosa}), and the Australian magpie ({Cracticus picatus}). {Magpie lark} (Zo[94]l.), a common Australian bird ({Grallina picata}), conspicuously marked with black and white; -- called also {little magpie}. {Magpie moth} (Zo[94]l.), a black and white European geometrid moth ({Abraxas grossulariata}); the harlequin moth. Its larva feeds on currant and gooseberry bushes. | |
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Gralline \Gral"line\ (l[imac]n), a. (Zo[94]l.) Of or pertaining to the Grall[91]. | |
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Linnet \Lin"net\ (l[icr]n"n[ecr]t), n. [F. linot, linotte, from L. linum flax; or perh. shortened from AS. l[c6]netwige, fr. AS. l[c6]n flax; -- so called because it feeds on the seeds of flax and hemp. See {Linen}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera {Linota}, {Acanthis}, and allied genera, esp. the common European species ({L. cannabina}), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown, tipped with crimson. Called also {gray linnet}, {red linnet}, {rose linnet}, {brown linnet}, {lintie}, {lintwhite}, {gorse thatcher}, {linnet finch}, and {greater redpoll}. The American redpoll linnet ({Acanthis linaria}) often has the crown and throat rosy. See {Redpoll}, and {Twite}. {Green linnet} (Zo[94]l.), the European green finch. | |
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Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.] (Zo[94]l.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ({Prototroctes oxyrhynchus}) of the family {Haplochitonid[91]}. In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called also {grayling}. | |
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Grayling \Gray"ling\, n. [From {Gray}, a.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) A European fish ({Thymallus vulgaris}), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also {umber}. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish. And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling. --Tennyson. 2. (Zo[94]l.) An American fish of the genus {Thymallus}, having similar habits to the above; one species ({T. Ontariensis}), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another ({T. montanus}), is found in the Yellowstone region. | |
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Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.] (Zo[94]l.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ({Prototroctes oxyrhynchus}) of the family {Haplochitonid[91]}. In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called also {grayling}. | |
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Grayling \Gray"ling\, n. [From {Gray}, a.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) A European fish ({Thymallus vulgaris}), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also {umber}. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish. And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling. --Tennyson. 2. (Zo[94]l.) An American fish of the genus {Thymallus}, having similar habits to the above; one species ({T. Ontariensis}), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another ({T. montanus}), is found in the Yellowstone region. | |
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Grill \Grill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grilling}.] [F. griller, fr. gril gridiron, OF. gra[8b]l, L. craticulum for craticula fine hurdlework, a small gridiron, dim. of crates hurdle. See {Grate}, n.] 1. To broil on a grill or gridiron. [1913 Webster] Boiling of men in caldrons, grilling them on gridirons. --Marvell. 2. To torment, as if by broiling. --Dickens. | |
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Growl \Growl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Growled}; p. pr. & vb. e. {Growling}.] [D. grollen to grunt, murmur, be angry; akin to G. grollen to be angry.] To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound. --Gay. | |
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Growlingly \Growl"ing*ly\, adv. In a growling manner. | |
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Guirland \Guir"land\, n. [Obs.] See {Garland}. | |
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Gyrland \Gyr"land\, v. t. [See {Garland}.] To garland. [Obs.] | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Garland, AR (town, FIPS 25780) Location: 33.35981 N, 93.71281 W Population (1990): 415 (169 housing units) Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Garland, KS Zip code(s): 66741 Garland, NC (town, FIPS 25460) Location: 34.78595 N, 78.39499 W Population (1990): 746 (302 housing units) Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 28441 Garland, NE (village, FIPS 18230) Location: 40.94419 N, 96.98507 W Population (1990): 247 (94 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68360 Garland, TN (town, FIPS 28680) Location: 35.58648 N, 89.75204 W Population (1990): 194 (79 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Garland, TX (city, FIPS 29000) Location: 32.91080 N, 96.62930 W Population (1990): 180650 (69595 housing units) Area: 148.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 75040, 75041, 75042, 75043, 75044 Garland, UT (city, FIPS 28150) Location: 41.73680 N, 112.16118 W Population (1990): 1637 (538 housing units) Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 84312 | |
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Garland City, AR Zip code(s): 71839 | |
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Garland County, AR (county, FIPS 51) Location: 34.57332 N, 93.15396 W Population (1990): 73397 (37966 housing units) Area: 1756.2 sq km (land), 146.5 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Grayland, WA Zip code(s): 98547 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Grayling, AK (city, FIPS 30060) Location: 62.89950 N, 160.10740 W Population (1990): 208 (62 housing units) Area: 27.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 99590 Grayling, MI (city, FIPS 34640) Location: 44.65727 N, 84.70952 W Population (1990): 1944 (797 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 49738 | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Garlands (Acts 14:13). In heathen sacrifices the victims were adorned with fillets and garlands made of wool, with leaves and flowers interwoven. The altar and the priests and attendants were also in like manner adorned. |