English Dictionary: palaeopathology | by the DICT Development Group |
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Perch \Perch\ (p[etil]rch), n. [Written also {pearch}.] [OE. perche, F. perche, L. perca, fr. Gr. pe`rkh; cf. perkno`s dark-colored, Skr. p[rsdot][cced]ni spotted, speckled, and E. freckle.] (Zo[94]l.) 1. Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family {Percid[91]}, as the common American or yellow perch ({Perca flavescens, [or] Americana}), and the European perch ({P. fluviatilis}). 2. Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes belonging to the {Percid[91]}, {Serranid[91]}, and related families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches. {Black perch}. (a) The black bass. (b) The flasher. (c) The sea bass. {Blue perch}, the cunner. {Gray perch}, the fresh-water drum. {Red perch}, the rosefish. {Red-bellied perch}, the long-eared pondfish. {Perch pest}, a small crustacean, parasitic in the mouth of the perch. {Silver perch}, the yellowtail. {Stone}, [or] {Striped}, {perch}, the pope. {White perch}, the {Roccus, [or] Morone, Americanus}, a small silvery serranoid market fish of the Atlantic coast. | |
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Palapteryx \Pa*lap"te*ryx\, n. [Paleo- + apteryx.] (Paleon.) A large extinct ostrichlike bird of New Zealand. | |
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Paleobotanist \Pa`le*o*bot"a*nist\, n. One versed in paleobotany. | |
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Paleobotany \Pa`le*o*bot"a*ny\, n. [Paleo- + botany.] That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants. | |
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Phytolithology \Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called {paleobotany}, sometimes {paleophytology}. | |
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Paleobotany \Pa`le*o*bot"a*ny\, n. [Paleo- + botany.] That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants. | |
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Phytolithology \Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called {paleobotany}, sometimes {paleophytology}. | |
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Paleophytologist \Pa`le*o*phy*tol"o*gist\, n. A paleobotanist. | |
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Paleophytology \Pa`le*o*phy*tol"o*gy\, n. [Paleo- + phytology.] Paleobotany. | |
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Phytolithology \Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called {paleobotany}, sometimes {paleophytology}. | |
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Paleophytology \Pa`le*o*phy*tol"o*gy\, n. [Paleo- + phytology.] Paleobotany. | |
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Phytolithology \Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called {paleobotany}, sometimes {paleophytology}. | |
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Palpation \Pal*pa"tion\, n. [L. palpatio, fr. palpare. See {Palpable}.] 1. Act of touching or feeling. 2. (Med.) Examination of a patient by touch. --Quain. | |
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Palped \Palped\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Having a palpus. | |
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Palpitant \Pal"pi*tant\, a. [L. palpitans, p. pr.] Palpitating; throbbing; trembling. --Carlyle. | |
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Palpitate \Pal"pi*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; -- said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as from excitement. | |
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Palpitate \Pal"pi*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; -- said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as from excitement. | |
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Palpitate \Pal"pi*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; -- said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as from excitement. | |
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Palpitation \Pal`pi*ta"tion\, n. [L. palpitatio: cf. F. palpitation.] A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease. | |
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Pawl \Pawl\, n. [W. pawl a pole, a stake. Cf. {Pole} a stake.] (Mach.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of {Ratchet Wheel}. [Written also {paul}, or {pall}.] {Pawl bitt} (Naut.), a heavy timber, set abaft the windlass, to receive the strain of the pawls. {Pawl rim} [or] {ring} (Naut.), a stationary metallic ring surrounding the base of a capstan, having notches for the pawls to catch in. | |
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Mud \Mud\, n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder mold, OSw. modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf. {Mother} a scum on liquors.] Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive. {Mud bass} (Zo[94]l.), a fresh-water fish ({Acantharchum pomotis}) of the Eastern United States. It produces a deep grunting note. {Mud bath}, an immersion of the body, or some part of it, in mud charged with medicinal agents, as a remedy for disease. {Mud boat}, a large flatboat used in deredging. {Mud cat}. See {Catfish}. {Mud crab} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several American marine crabs of the genus {Panopeus}. {Mud dab} (Zo[94]l.), the winter flounder. See {Flounder}, and {Dab}. {Mud dauber} (Zo[94]l.), a mud wasp. {Mud devil} (Zo[94]l.), the fellbender. {Mud drum} (Steam Boilers), a drum beneath a boiler, into which sediment and mud in the water can settle for removal. {Mud eel} (Zo[94]l.), a long, slender, aquatic amphibian ({Siren lacertina}), found in the Southern United States. It has persistent external gills and only the anterior pair of legs. See {Siren}. {Mud frog} (Zo[94]l.), a European frog ({Pelobates fuscus}). {Mud hen}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) The American coot ({Fulica Americana}). (b) The clapper rail. {Mud lark}, a person who cleans sewers, or delves in mud. [Slang] {Mud minnow} (Zo[94]l.), any small American fresh-water fish of the genus {Umbra}, as {U. limi}. The genus is allied to the pickerels. {Mud plug}, a plug for stopping the mudhole of a boiler. {Mud puppy} (Zo[94]l.), the menobranchus. {Mud scow}, a heavy scow, used in dredging; a mud boat. [U.S.] {Mud turtle}, {Mud tortoise} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous species of fresh-water tortoises of the United States. {Mud wasp} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects belonging to {Pep[91]us}, and allied genera, which construct groups of mud cells, attached, side by side, to stones or to the woodwork of buildings, etc. The female places an egg in each cell, together with spiders or other insects, paralyzed by a sting, to serve as food for the larva. Called also {mud dauber}. | |
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Phlebotomist \Phle*bot"o*mist\, n. [Cf. F. phl[82]botomiste.] (Med.) One who practiced phlebotomy. | |
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Phlebotomize \Phle*bot"o*mize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Phlebotomized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Phlebotomizing}.] [Cf. F. phl[82]botomiser.] To let blood from by opening a vein; to bleed. [R.] --Howell. | |
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Phlebotomize \Phle*bot"o*mize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Phlebotomized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Phlebotomizing}.] [Cf. F. phl[82]botomiser.] To let blood from by opening a vein; to bleed. [R.] --Howell. | |
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Phlebotomize \Phle*bot"o*mize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Phlebotomized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Phlebotomizing}.] [Cf. F. phl[82]botomiser.] To let blood from by opening a vein; to bleed. [R.] --Howell. | |
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Phlebotomy \Phle*bot"o*my\, n. [L. phlebotomia, Gr. [?]; [?], [?], a vein + [?] to cut: cf. F. phl[82]botomie. Cf. {Fleam}.] (Med.) The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting. | |
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Phyllopod \Phyl"lo*pod\, n. (Zo[94]l.) One of the Phyllopoda. Note: [Also used adjectively.] | |
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d8Branchiopoda \[d8]Bran"chi*o*poda\, n. pl. [Gr. [?] gill + -poda: cf. F. branchiopode.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera {Branchipus}, {Apus}, and {Limnadia}, and the genus {Artemia} found in salt lakes. It is also called {{Phyllopoda}}. See {Phyllopoda}, {Cladocera}. It is sometimes used in a broader sense. | |
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Phyllopodous \Phyl*lop"o*dous\, a. (Zo[94]l.) Of or pertaining to the Phyllopoda. | |
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--Udall. {Pill beetle} (Zo[94]l.), any small beetle of the genus {Byrrhus}, having a rounded body, with the head concealed beneath the thorax. {Pill bug} (Zo[94]l.), any terrestrial isopod of the genus {Armadillo}, having the habit of rolling itself into a ball when disturbed. Called also {pill wood louse}. | |
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Pleopod \Ple"o*pod\, n.; pl. E. {Pleopods}, L. {Pleopoda}. [Gr. [?] to swim + -pod.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under {Crustacea}. | |
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Pleopod \Ple"o*pod\, n.; pl. E. {Pleopods}, L. {Pleopoda}. [Gr. [?] to swim + -pod.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under {Crustacea}. | |
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Pleopod \Ple"o*pod\, n.; pl. E. {Pleopods}, L. {Pleopoda}. [Gr. [?] to swim + -pod.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under {Crustacea}. | |
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Plop \Plop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Plopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plopping}.] [Imitative.] To fall, drop, or move in any way, with a sudden splash or slap, as on the surface of water. The body plopped up, turning on its side. --Kipling. | |
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Plowbote \Plow"bote`\, Ploughbote \Plough"bote`\, n. (Eng. Law) Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry. See {Bote}. | |
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Plowfoot \Plow"foot`\, Ploughfoot \Plough"foot`\, n. An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to determine the depth of the furrow. --Piers Plowman. | |
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Polewig \Pole"wig\, n. [Cf. {Polliwig}.] (Zo[94]l.) The European spotted goby (Gobius minutus); -- called also {pollybait}. [Prov. Eng.] | |
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Polyoptron \Pol`y*op"tron\, Polyoptrum \Pol`y*op"trum\, n. [NL., from Gr. poly`s many + [?] seen.] (Opt.) A glass through which objects appear multiplied, but diminished in size. [R.] | |
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Polyoptron \Pol`y*op"tron\, Polyoptrum \Pol`y*op"trum\, n. [NL., from Gr. poly`s many + [?] seen.] (Opt.) A glass through which objects appear multiplied, but diminished in size. [R.] | |
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Polypetalous \Pol`y*pet"al*ous\, a. [Poly- + petal.] (Bot.) Consisting of, or having, several or many separate petals; as, a polypetalous corolla, flower, or plant. --Martyn. | |
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Polyphotal \Pol`y*pho"tal\, Polyphote \Pol"y*phote\, a. [Poly- + Gr. [?], [?], light.] (Elec.) Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that more than one can be used on a single circuit. | |
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Polyphotal \Pol`y*pho"tal\, Polyphote \Pol"y*phote\, a. [Poly- + Gr. [?], [?], light.] (Elec.) Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that more than one can be used on a single circuit. | |
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Polypide \Pol"y*pide\, n. (Zo[94]l.) One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa. [Spellt also {polypid}.] | |
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Polypide \Pol"y*pide\, n. (Zo[94]l.) One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa. [Spellt also {polypid}.] | |
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Polypidom \Po*lyp"i*dom\, n. [Polypus + L. domus house.] (Zo[94]l.) A coral, or corallum; also, one of the coral-like structure made by bryozoans and hydroids. | |
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Polypite \Pol"y*pite\, n. 1. (Zo[94]l.) (a) One of the feeding zooids, or polyps, of a coral, hydroid, or siphonophore; a hydranth. See Illust. of {Campanularian}. (b) Sometimes, the manubrium of a hydroid medusa. 2. (Paleon.) A fossil coral. | |
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Polypode \Pol`y*pode\, n. [Cf. F. polypode. See {Polypody}.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Polypodium}; polypody. [Written also {polypod}.] | |
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Polypode \Pol`y*pode\, n. [Cf. F. polypode. See {Polypody}.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Polypodium}; polypody. [Written also {polypod}.] | |
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Polypode \Pol"y*pode\, n. [Gr. [?], [?], the wood louse, milleped: cf. F. polypode. See {Polyp}.] (Zo[94]l.) An animal having many feet; a myriapod. | |
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Polypodium \Pol"y*po`di*um\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?], dim. of [?]. See {Polyp}, and cf. 2d {Polypode}.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order {Filices} or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species. | |
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Hart-tongue \Hart"-tongue`\, n. (Bot.) (a) A common British fern ({Scolopendrium vulgare}), rare in America. (b) A West Indian fern, the {Polypodium Phyllitidis} of Linn[91]us. It is also found in Florida. | |
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Polypody \Pol"y*po`dy\, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Polypodium}. | |
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Polypoid \Pol"y*poid\, a. [Polyp + -oid.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts. 2. (Med.) Resembling a polypus in appearance; having a character like that of a polypus. | |
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Polypterus \Po*lyp`te*rus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. poly`s many + [?] feather, wing.] (Zo[94]l.) An African genus of ganoid fishes including the bichir. | |
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d8Bichir \[d8]Bi*chir"\, n. [Native name.] (Zo[94]l.) A remarkable ganoid fish ({Polypterus bichir}) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See {Brachioganoidei}. | |
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Pulpatoon \Pul`pa*toon"\, n. [F. poulpeton, poupeton, a sort of ragout.] A kind of delicate confectionery or cake, perhaps made from the pulp of fruit. [Obs.] --Nares. | |
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Pulp \Pulp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulping}.] 1. To reduce to pulp. 2. To deprive of the pulp, or integument. The other mode is to pulp the coffee immediately as it comes from the tree. By a simple machine a man will pulp a bushel in a minute. --B. Edwards. | |
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Pulpit \Pul"pit\, n. [L. pulpitum: cf. OF. pulpite, F. pulpitre.] 1. An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching. I stand like a clerk in my pulpit. --Chaucer. 2. The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching. I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. --Cowper. 3. A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker. | |
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Pulpit \Pul"pit\, a. Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching; as, a pulpit orator; pulpit eloquence. | |
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Pulpited \Pul"pit*ed\, a. Placed in a pulpit. [R.] Sit . . . at the feet of a pulpited divine. --Milton. | |
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Pulpiteer \Pul*pit*eer"\, n. One who speaks in a pulpit; a preacher; -- so called in contempt. --Howell. We never can think it sinful that Burns should have been humorous on such a pulpiteer. --Prof. Wilson. | |
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Pulpiter \Pul"pit*er\, n. A preacher. [Obs.] | |
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Pulpitical \Pul*pit"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to the pulpit; suited to the pulpit. [R.] -- {Pul*pit"ic*al*ly}, adv. [R.] --Chesterfield. | |
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Pulpitical \Pul*pit"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to the pulpit; suited to the pulpit. [R.] -- {Pul*pit"ic*al*ly}, adv. [R.] --Chesterfield. | |
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Pulpitish \Pul"pit*ish\, a. Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching. --Chalmers. | |
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Pulpitry \Pul"pit*ry\, n. The teaching of the pulpit; preaching. [R. & Obs.] [bd] Mere pulpitry.[b8] --Milton. | |
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Pulpit (Neh. 8:4). (See {EZRA}.) |