English Dictionary: titi monkey | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tetanin \Tet"a*nin\, n. (Physiol. Chem.) A poisonous base (ptomaine) formed in meat broth through the agency of a peculiar microbe from the wound of a person who has died of tetanus; -- so called because it produces tetanus as one of its prominent effects. | |
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Tetanomotor \Tet`a*no*mo"tor\, n. (Physiol.) An instrument from tetanizing a muscle by irritating its nerve by successive mechanical shocks. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Titanium \Ti*ta"ni*um\, n. [NL., fr. L. Titani or Titanes, Gr. [?], the sons of the earth.] (Chem.) An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous powder, having a metallic luster. It burns when heated in the air. Symbol Ti. Atomic weight 48.1. | |
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Tithonometer \Tith`o*nom"e*ter\, n. [Tithonic + -meter.] An instrument or apparatus for measuring or detecting tithonicity; an actinometer. [R.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Deny \De*ny"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denying}.] [OE. denien, denaien, OF. denier, deneer, F. d[82]nier, fr. L. denegare; de- + negare to say no, deny. See {Negation}.] 1. To declare not to be true; to gainsay; to contradict; -- opposed to affirm, allow, or admit. Note: We deny what another says, or we deny the truth of an assertion, the force of it, or the assertion itself. 2. To refuse (to do something or to accept something); to reject; to decline; to renounce. [Obs.] [bd]If you deny to dance.[b8] --Shak. 3. To refuse to grant; to withhold; to refuse to gratify or yield to; as, to deny a request. Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies? --Pope. To some men, it is more agreeable to deny a vicious inclination, than to gratify it. --J. Edwards. 4. To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, and the like; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow. The falsehood of denying his opinion. --Bancroft. Thou thrice denied, yet thrice beloved. --Keble. {To deny one's self}, to decline the gratification of appetites or desires; to practice self-denial. Let him deny himself, and take up his cross. --Matt. xvi. 24. | |
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Din \Din\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dinning}.] [AS. dynian. See {Din}, n.] 1. To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with cries. 2. To utter with a din; to repeat noisily; to ding. This hath been often dinned in my ears. --Swift. {To din into}, to fix in the mind of another by frequent and noisy repetitions. --Sir W. Scott. | |
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{On one's honor}, on the pledge of one's honor; as, the members of the House of Lords in Great Britain, are not under oath, but give their statements or verdicts on their honor. {Point of honor}, a scruple or nice distinction in matters affecting one's honor; as, he raised a point of honor. {To do the honors}, to bestow honor, as on a guest; to act as host or hostess at an entertainment. [bd]To do the honors and to give the word.[b8] --Pope. {To do one honor}, to confer distinction upon one. {To have the honor}, to have the privilege or distinction. {Word of honor}, an engagement confirmed by a pledge of honor. | |
From The Elements (22Oct97) [elements]: | |
titanium Symbol: Ti Atomic number: 22 Atomic weight: 47.90 White metallic transition element. Occurs in numerous minerals. Used in strong, light corrosion-resistant alloys. Forms a passive oxide coating when exposed to air. First discovered by Gregor in 1789. |