delegacy
         n 1: the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate
               or agent [syn: {representation}, {delegacy}, {agency}]
         2: a group of representatives or delegates [syn: {deputation},
            {commission}, {delegation}, {delegacy}, {mission}]
         3: the appointment of a delegate

English Dictionary: Dolichos lablab	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
delicacy n the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance; "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features" Synonym(s): daintiness, delicacy, fineness something considered choice to eat Synonym(s): dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat refined taste; tact Synonym(s): delicacy, discretion smallness of stature Synonym(s): delicacy, slightness lack of physical strength Synonym(s): fragility, delicacy subtly skillful handling of a situation Synonym(s): delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse lightness in movement or manner Synonym(s): airiness, delicacy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
delicious adj greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke" Synonym(s): delightful, delicious extremely pleasing to the sense of taste Synonym(s): delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy n variety of sweet eating apples
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deliciously adv in a very pleasurable manner; "they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously" Synonym(s): deliciously, pleasurably so as to produce a delightful taste; "I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches" Synonym(s): lusciously, deliciously, scrumptiously
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deliciousness n extreme appetizingness [syn: delectability, deliciousness, lusciousness, toothsomeness]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deliquesce v melt away in the process of decay; "The fungi eventually deliquesced" melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air; "this type of salt deliquesces easily"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deliquescent adj (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dialysis n separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dialysis machine n a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes Synonym(s): dialyzer, dialysis machine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dolichocephalic adj having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 Synonym(s): dolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic Antonym(s): brachycephalic, brachycranial, brachycranic n an adult with a long narrow head
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dolichocephalism n the quality of being dolichocephalic [syn: dolichocephaly, dolichocephalism]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dolichocephaly n the quality of being dolichocephalic [syn: dolichocephaly, dolichocephalism]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dolichocranial adj having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 Synonym(s): dolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic Antonym(s): brachycephalic, brachycranial, brachycranic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dolichocranic adj having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 Synonym(s): dolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic Antonym(s): brachycephalic, brachycranial, brachycranic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Dolichos n genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon or Lablab or Macrotyloma Synonym(s): Dolichos, genus Dolichos
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Dolichos biflorus n twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos Synonym(s): horse gram, horse grain, poor man's pulse, Macrotyloma uniflorum, Dolichos biflorus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Dolichos lablab n perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos Synonym(s): hyacinth bean, bonavist, Indian bean, Egyptian bean, Lablab purpureus, Dolichos lablab
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Dolichos lignosus n South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos Synonym(s): Australian pea, Dipogon lignosus, Dolichos lignosus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
doll's eyes n North American herb with white poisonous berries [syn: white baneberry, white cohosh, white bead, doll's eyes, Actaea alba]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
doll's house n a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything Synonym(s): dollhouse, doll's house a small model of a house used as a toy by children Synonym(s): dollhouse, doll's house
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Al segno \[d8]Al` se"gno\ [It., to the mark or sign.](Mus.)       A direction for the performer to return and recommence from       the sign [?].
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Alcazar \[d8]Al*ca"zar\, n. [ fr. Ar. al the + qacr (in pl.) a       castle.]       A fortress; also, a royal palace. --Prescott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Alguazil \[d8]Al`gua*zil"\, n. [Sp. alguacil, fr. Ar.       alwaz[c6]r the vizier. Cf. {Vizier}.]       An inferior officer of justice in Spain; a warrant officer; a       constable. --Prescott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Dal segno \[d8]Dal` se"gno\ [It., from the sign.] (Mus.)       A direction to go back to the sign [?] and repeat from thence       to the close. See {Segno}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Dialysis \[d8]Di*al"y*sis\, n.; pl. {Dialyses}. [L.,       separation, fr. Gr. [?], fr. [?] to part asunder, dissolve;       dia` through + [?] to loose.]       1. (Gram.) Di[91]resis. See {Di[91]resis}, 1.          2. (Rhet.) Same as {Asyndeton}.          3. (Med.)             (a) Debility.             (b) A solution of continuity; division; separation of                   parts.          4. (Chem.) The separation of different substances in             solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their             unequal diffusion, especially through natural or             artificial membranes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Laissez faire \[d8]Lais`sez" faire"\ [F., let alone.]       Noninterference; -- an axiom of some political economists,       deprecating interference of government by attempts to foster       or regulate commerce, manufactures, etc., by bounty or by       restriction; as, the doctrine of laissez faire; the laissez       faire system government.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Leucocyth91mia \[d8]Leu`co*cy*th[91]"mi*a\ d8Leucocythemia    \[d8]Leu`co*cy*the"mi*a\       ](l[umac]`k[osl]*s[isl]*th[emac]"m[icr]*[adot]), n. [NL., fr.       Gr. leyko`s white + ky`tos a hollow vessel + a"i^ma blood.]       (Med.)       A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are       largely increased in number, and there is enlargement of the       spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuch[91]mia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Leucocyth91mia \[d8]Leu`co*cy*th[91]"mi*a\ d8Leucocythemia    \[d8]Leu`co*cy*the"mi*a\       ](l[umac]`k[osl]*s[isl]*th[emac]"m[icr]*[adot]), n. [NL., fr.       Gr. leyko`s white + ky`tos a hollow vessel + a"i^ma blood.]       (Med.)       A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are       largely increased in number, and there is enlargement of the       spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuch[91]mia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Logos \[d8]Log"os\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] the word or form       which expresses a thought, also, the thought, fr. [?] to       speak.]       1. A word; reason; speech. --H. Bushell.          2. The divine Word; Christ.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Lusus natur91 \[d8]Lu"sus na*tu"r[91]\ [L., fr. lusus sport +       naturae, gen. of natura nature.]       Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Lysis \[d8]Ly"sis\ (l[imac]"s[icr]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr.       ly`sis.] (Med.)       The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming       on gradually and not marked by abrupt change.          Note: It is usually contrasted with crisis, in which the                improvement is sudden and marked; as, pneumonia ends by                crisis, typhoid fever by lysis.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Oligoch91ta \[d8]Ol`i*go*ch[91]"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?]       little, pl., few + [?] hair.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of Annelida which includes the earthworms and       related species.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Tylosis \[d8]Ty*lo"sis\, n.; pl. {Tyloses}. [NL., fr. Gr.       ty`los a lump, knot.] (Bot.)       An intrusion of one vegetable cell into the cavity of       another, sometimes forming there an irregular mass of cells.       --Goodale.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delegacy \Del`e*ga*cy\, n. [From {Delegate}, a.]       1. The act of delegating, or state of being delegated;             deputed power. [Obs.]                         By way of delegacy or grand commission. --Sir W.                                                                               Raleigh.          2. A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. [Obs.]             --Burton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delicacy \Del"i*ca*cy\, n.; pl. {Delicacies}. [From {Delicate},       a.]       1. The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to             the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of             odor, and the like.                         What choice to choose for delicacy best. --Milton.          2. Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution;             softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence,             frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a             thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy             of the skin; delicacy of frame.          3. Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or             tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and             hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great             delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness;             delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action.                         You know your mother's delicacy in this point.                                                                               --Cowper.          4. Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence;             luxurious or voluptuous treatment.                         And to those dainty limbs which Nature lent For                      gentle usage and soft delicacy?         --Milton.          5. Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical             niceness; fastidious accuracy.                         That Augustan delicacy of taste which is the boast                      of the great public schools of England. --Macaulay.          6. The state of being affected by slight causes;             sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance.          7. That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or             pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to             the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table.                         The merchants of the earth are waxed rich through                      the abundance of her delicacies.         --Rev. xviii.                                                                               3.          8. Pleasure; gratification; delight. [Obs.]                         He Rome brent for his delicacie.         --Chaucer.          Syn: See {Dainty}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delicacy \Del"i*ca*cy\, n.; pl. {Delicacies}. [From {Delicate},       a.]       1. The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to             the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of             odor, and the like.                         What choice to choose for delicacy best. --Milton.          2. Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution;             softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence,             frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a             thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy             of the skin; delicacy of frame.          3. Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or             tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and             hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great             delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness;             delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action.                         You know your mother's delicacy in this point.                                                                               --Cowper.          4. Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence;             luxurious or voluptuous treatment.                         And to those dainty limbs which Nature lent For                      gentle usage and soft delicacy?         --Milton.          5. Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical             niceness; fastidious accuracy.                         That Augustan delicacy of taste which is the boast                      of the great public schools of England. --Macaulay.          6. The state of being affected by slight causes;             sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance.          7. That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or             pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to             the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table.                         The merchants of the earth are waxed rich through                      the abundance of her delicacies.         --Rev. xviii.                                                                               3.          8. Pleasure; gratification; delight. [Obs.]                         He Rome brent for his delicacie.         --Chaucer.          Syn: See {Dainty}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delices \Del"i*ces\, n. pl. [F. d[82]lices, fr. L. deliciae.]       Delicacies; delights. [Obs.] [bd]Dainty delices.[b8]       --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delicious \De*li"cious\, a. [OF. delicieus, F. d[82]licieux, L.       deliciosus, fr. deliciae delight, fr. delicere to allure. See       {Delight}.]       1. Affording exquisite pleasure; delightful; most sweet or             grateful to the senses, especially to the taste; charming.                         Some delicious landscape.                  --Coleridge.                         One draught of spring's delicious air. --Keble.                         Were not his words delicious?            --Tennyson.          2. Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious;             effeminate. [Obs.]                         Others, lastly, of a more delicious and airy spirit,                      retire themselves to the enjoyments of ease and                      luxury.                                             --Milton.          Syn: {Delicious}, {Delightful}.          Usage: Delicious refers to the pleasure derived from certain                   of the senses, particularly the taste and smell; as,                   delicious food; a delicious fragrance. Delightful may                   also refer to most of the senses (as, delightful                   music; a delightful prospect; delightful sensations),                   but has a higher application to matters of taste,                   feeling, and sentiment; as, a delightful abode,                   conversation, employment; delightful scenes, etc.                               Like the rich fruit he sings, delicious in                            decay.                                          --Smith.                               No spring, nor summer, on the mountain seen,                            Smiles with gay fruits or with delightful green.                                                                               --Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliciously \De*li"cious*ly\, adv.       Delightfully; as, to feed deliciously; to be deliciously       entertained.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliciousness \De*li"cious*ness\, n.       1. The quality of being delicious; as, the deliciousness of a             repast.          2. Luxury. [bd]To drive away all superfluity and             deliciousness.[b8] --Sir T. North.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliquesce \Del`i*quesce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt,       dissolve; de- + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere       to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.)       To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and       absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and       alkalies.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliquesce \Del`i*quesce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt,       dissolve; de- + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere       to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.)       To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and       absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and       alkalies.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliquescence \Del`i*ques"cence\, n. [Cf. F. d[82]liquescence.]       The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which       anything deliquesces; tendency to melt.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliquescent \Del`i*ques"cent\, a. [L. deliquescens, -entis, p.       pr. of deliquescere: cf. F. d[82]liquescent.]       1. Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of             attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming             liquid; as, deliquescent salts.          2. (Bot.) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as             in most deciduous trees. --Gray.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Deliquesce \Del`i*quesce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced};       p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt,       dissolve; de- + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere       to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.)       To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and       absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and       alkalies.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogical \Di`a*log"ic*al\, a. [Gr. [?] belonging to       discourse.]       Relating to a dialogue; dialogistical. --Burton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogically \Di`a*log"ic*al*ly\, adv.       In the manner or nature of a dialogue. --Goldsmith.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogism \Di*al"o*gism\, n. [Gr. [?], fr. [?]: cf. F.       dialogisme. See {Dialogue}.]       An imaginary speech or discussion between two or more;       dialogue. --Fulke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogist \Di*al"o*gist\, n. [L. dialogista: cf. F. dialogiste.]       1. A speaker in a dialogue.          2. A writer of dialogues. --P. Skelton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogistic \Di*al`o*gis"tic\, Dialogistical    \Di*al`o*gis"tic*al\, a. [Gr. [?].]       Pertaining to a dialogue; having the form or nature of a       dialogue. -- {Di*al`o*gis"tic*al*ly}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogistic \Di*al`o*gis"tic\, Dialogistical    \Di*al`o*gis"tic*al\, a. [Gr. [?].]       Pertaining to a dialogue; having the form or nature of a       dialogue. -- {Di*al`o*gis"tic*al*ly}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogistic \Di*al`o*gis"tic\, Dialogistical    \Di*al`o*gis"tic*al\, a. [Gr. [?].]       Pertaining to a dialogue; having the form or nature of a       dialogue. -- {Di*al`o*gis"tic*al*ly}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dialogize \Di*al"o*gize\, v. t. [Gr. [?]: cf. F. dialogiser.]       To discourse in dialogue. --Fotherby.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Dialysis \[d8]Di*al"y*sis\, n.; pl. {Dialyses}. [L.,       separation, fr. Gr. [?], fr. [?] to part asunder, dissolve;       dia` through + [?] to loose.]       1. (Gram.) Di[91]resis. See {Di[91]resis}, 1.          2. (Rhet.) Same as {Asyndeton}.          3. (Med.)             (a) Debility.             (b) A solution of continuity; division; separation of                   parts.          4. (Chem.) The separation of different substances in             solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their             unequal diffusion, especially through natural or             artificial membranes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dilogical \Di*log"ic*al\, a.       Ambiguous; of double meaning. [Obs.] --T. Adams.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dilogy \Dil"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Dilogies}. [L. dilogia, Gr. [?], fr.       [?] doubtful; di- = di`s- twice + [?] to speak.] (Rhet.)       An ambiguous speech; a figure in which a word is used an       equivocal sense. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dolichocephalic \Dol`i*cho*ce*phal"ic\, Dolichocephalous    \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*lous\, a. [Gr. [?] long + [?] head.] (Anat.)       Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth;       long-headed; -- opposed to {brachycephalic}. --       {Dol`i*cho*ceph"al}, a. & n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dolichocephalic \Dol`i*cho*ce*phal"ic\, Dolichocephalous    \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*lous\, a. [Gr. [?] long + [?] head.] (Anat.)       Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth;       long-headed; -- opposed to {brachycephalic}. --       {Dol`i*cho*ceph"al}, a. & n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dolichocephaly \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*ly\, Dolichocephalism    \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*lism\, n. [Cf. F. dolichc[82]phalie.]       The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dolichocephalic \Dol`i*cho*ce*phal"ic\, Dolichocephalous    \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*lous\, a. [Gr. [?] long + [?] head.] (Anat.)       Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth;       long-headed; -- opposed to {brachycephalic}. --       {Dol`i*cho*ceph"al}, a. & n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dolichocephaly \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*ly\, Dolichocephalism    \Dol`i*cho*ceph"a*lism\, n. [Cf. F. dolichc[82]phalie.]       The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or       OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. [?], [?]. The       final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf.       {Pease}.]       1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of             many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a             papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,             popularly called a pod.          Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,                the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained                nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease                is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at                dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the                form peas being used in both senses.          2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the             seed of several leguminous plants (species of {Dolichos},             {Cicer}, {Abrus}, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)             of a different color from the rest of the seed.          Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or                less closely related to the common pea. See the                Phrases, below.          {Beach pea} (Bot.), a seashore plant, {Lathyrus maritimus}.                      {Black-eyed pea}, a West Indian name for {Dolichos             sph[91]rospermus} and its seed.          {Butterfly pea}, the American plant {Clitoria Mariana},             having showy blossoms.          {Chick pea}. See {Chick-pea}.          {Egyptian pea}. Same as {Chick-pea}.          {Everlasting pea}. See under {Everlasting}.          {Glory pea}. See under {Glory}, n.          {Hoary pea}, any plant of the genus {Tephrosia}; goat's rue.                      {Issue pea}, {Orris pea}. (Med.) See under {Issue}, and             {Orris}.          {Milk pea}. (Bot.) See under {Milk}.          {Pea berry}, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows             single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used             adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.          {Pea bug}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Pea weevil}.          {Pea coal}, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.          {Pea crab} (Zo[94]l.), any small crab of the genus             {Pinnotheres}, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,             the European species ({P. pisum}) which lives in the             common mussel and the cockle.          {Pea dove} (Zo[94]l.), the American ground dove.          {Pea-flower tribe} (Bot.), a suborder ({Papilionace[91]}) of             leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of             the pea. --G. Bentham.          {Pea maggot} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a European moth             ({Tortrix pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.          {Pea ore} (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in             round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.          {Pea starch}, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is             sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.                      {Pea tree} (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of             the genus {Caragana}, natives of Siberia and China.          {Pea vine}. (Bot.)             (a) Any plant which bears peas.             (b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States                   ({Lathyrus Americana}, and other similar species).          {Pea weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small weevil ({Bruchus pisi})             which destroys peas by eating out the interior.          {Pigeon pea}. (Bot.) See {Pigeon pea}.          {Sweet pea} (Bot.), the annual plant {Lathyrus odoratus};             also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lablab \Lab"lab\ (l[acr]b"l[acr]b), n. (Bot.)       an East Indian name for several twining leguminous plants       related to the bean, but commonly applied to the hyacinth       bean ({Dolichos Lablab}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hyacinth \Hy"a*cinth\, n. [L. hyacinthus a kind of flower, prob.       the iris, gladiolus, or larkspur, also a kind of gem, perh.       the sapphire; as, a proper name, Hyacinthus, a beautiful       Laconian youth, beloved by Apollo, fr. Gr. [?], [?]: cf. F.       hyacinthe. Cf. {Jacinth}. The hyacinth was fabled to have       sprung from the blood of Hyacinthus, who was accidentally       slain by Apollo.]       1. (Bot.)             (a) A bulbous plant of the genus {Hyacinthus}, bearing                   beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. {H. orientalis}                   is a common variety.             (b) A plant of the genus {Camassia} ({C. Farseri}), called                   also {Eastern camass}; wild hyacinth.             (c) The name also given to {Scilla Peruviana}, a                   Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces                   white, and another blue, flowers; -- called also, from                   a mistake as to its origin, {Hyacinth of Peru}.          2. (Min.) A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem.             See {Zircon}.          {Hyacinth bean} (Bot.), a climbing leguminous plant             ({Dolichos Lablab}), related to the true bean. It has dark             purple flowers and fruit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bean \Bean\ (b[emac]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be[a0]n; akin to D.       boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[omac]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b[94]nne,       Sw. b[94]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.]       1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous             herbs, chiefly of the genera {Faba}, {Phaseolus}, and             {Dolichos}; also, to the herbs.          Note: The origin and classification of many kinds are still                doubtful. Among true beans are: the black-eyed bean and                China bean, included in {Dolichos Sinensis}; black                Egyptian bean or hyacinth bean, {D. Lablab}; the common                haricot beans, kidney beans, string beans, and pole                beans, all included in {Phaseolus vulgaris}; the lower                bush bean, {Ph. vulgaris}, variety {nanus}; Lima bean,                {Ph. lunatus}; Spanish bean and scarlet runner, {Ph.                maltiflorus}; Windsor bean, the common bean of England,                {Faba vulgaris}. As an article of food beans are                classed with vegetables.          2. The popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more             or less resembling true beans.          {Bean aphis} (Zo[94]l.), a plant louse ({Aphis fab[91]})             which infests the bean plant.          {Bean fly} (Zo[94]l.), a fly found on bean flowers.          {Bean goose} (Zo[94]l.), a species of goose ({Anser             segetum}).          {Bean weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small weevil that in the larval             state destroys beans. The American species in {Bruchus             fab[91]}.          {Florida bean} (Bot.), the seed of {Mucuna urens}, a West             Indian plant. The seeds are washed up on the Florida             shore, and are often polished and made into ornaments.          {Ignatius bean}, or {St. Ignatius's bean} (Bot.), a species             of {Strychnos}.          {Navy bean}, the common dried white bean of commerce;             probably so called because an important article of food in             the navy.          {Pea bean}, a very small and highly esteemed variety of the             edible white bean; -- so called from its size.          {Sacred bean}. See under {Sacred}.          {Screw bean}. See under {Screw}.          {Sea bean}.             (a) Same as {Florida bean}.             (b) A red bean of unknown species used for ornament.          {Tonquin bean}, or {Tonka bean}, the fragrant seed of             {Dipteryx odorata}, a leguminous tree.          {Vanilla bean}. See under {Vanilla}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or       OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. [?], [?]. The       final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf.       {Pease}.]       1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of             many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a             papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,             popularly called a pod.          Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,                the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained                nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease                is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at                dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the                form peas being used in both senses.          2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the             seed of several leguminous plants (species of {Dolichos},             {Cicer}, {Abrus}, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)             of a different color from the rest of the seed.          Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or                less closely related to the common pea. See the                Phrases, below.          {Beach pea} (Bot.), a seashore plant, {Lathyrus maritimus}.                      {Black-eyed pea}, a West Indian name for {Dolichos             sph[91]rospermus} and its seed.          {Butterfly pea}, the American plant {Clitoria Mariana},             having showy blossoms.          {Chick pea}. See {Chick-pea}.          {Egyptian pea}. Same as {Chick-pea}.          {Everlasting pea}. See under {Everlasting}.          {Glory pea}. See under {Glory}, n.          {Hoary pea}, any plant of the genus {Tephrosia}; goat's rue.                      {Issue pea}, {Orris pea}. (Med.) See under {Issue}, and             {Orris}.          {Milk pea}. (Bot.) See under {Milk}.          {Pea berry}, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows             single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used             adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.          {Pea bug}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Pea weevil}.          {Pea coal}, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.          {Pea crab} (Zo[94]l.), any small crab of the genus             {Pinnotheres}, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,             the European species ({P. pisum}) which lives in the             common mussel and the cockle.          {Pea dove} (Zo[94]l.), the American ground dove.          {Pea-flower tribe} (Bot.), a suborder ({Papilionace[91]}) of             leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of             the pea. --G. Bentham.          {Pea maggot} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a European moth             ({Tortrix pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.          {Pea ore} (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in             round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.          {Pea starch}, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is             sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.                      {Pea tree} (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of             the genus {Caragana}, natives of Siberia and China.          {Pea vine}. (Bot.)             (a) Any plant which bears peas.             (b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States                   ({Lathyrus Americana}, and other similar species).          {Pea weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small weevil ({Bruchus pisi})             which destroys peas by eating out the interior.          {Pigeon pea}. (Bot.) See {Pigeon pea}.          {Sweet pea} (Bot.), the annual plant {Lathyrus odoratus};             also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dull-sighted \Dull"-sight`ed\, a.       Having poor eyesight.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Daily sacrifice       (Dan. 8:12; 11:31; 12:11), a burnt offering of two lambs of a       year old, which were daily sacrificed in the name of the whole       Israelitish people upon the great altar, the first at dawn of       day, and the second at evening (Dan. 9:21), or more correctly,       "between the two evenings." (See {SACRIFICE}.)