English Dictionary: dazugelegt | by the DICT Development Group |
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Reef \Reef\ (r?f), n. [Akin to D. rif, G. riff, Icel. rif, Dan. rev; cf. Icel. rifa rift, rent, fissure, rifa to rive, bear. Cf. {Rift}, {Rive}.] 1. A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See {Coral reefs}, under {Coral}. 2. (Mining.) A large vein of auriferous quartz; -- so called in Australia. Hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore. {Reef builder} (Zo[94]l.), any stony coral which contributes material to the formation of coral reefs. {Reef heron} (Zo[94]l.), any heron of the genus {Demigretta}; as, the blue reef heron ({D. jugularis}) of Australia. | |
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d8Acicula \[d8]A*cic"u*la\, n.; pl. {Acicul[91]}. [L., a small needle, dimin. of acus needle.] (Nat. Hist.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal. | |
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d8Cacolet \[d8]Ca`co*let"\, n. [F.] A chair, litter, or other contrivance fitted to the back or pack saddle of a mule for carrying travelers in mountainous districts, or for the transportation of the sick and wounded of an army. | |
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d8Cascalho \[d8]Cas*cal"ho\, n. [Pg., a chip of stone, gravel.] A deposit of pebbles, gravel, and ferruginous sand, in which the Brazilian diamond is usually found. | |
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d8Cassolette \[d8]Cas`so*lette"\, n. [F.] a box, or vase, with a perforated cover to emit perfumes. | |
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d8Chachalaca \[d8]Cha`cha*la"ca\, n. [Native name, prob. given in imitation of its cry.] (Zo[94]l.) The Texan guan ({Ortalis vetula}). [written also {chiacalaca}.] | |
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d8Chicalote \[d8]Chi`ca*lo"te\, n. [Sp., prob. of Mex. origin.] (Bot.) A Mexican prickly poppy ({Argemone platyceras}), which has migrated into California. | |
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d8Cicala \[d8]Ci*ca"la\ (ch[esl]*k[aum]"l[adot]), n. [It., fr. L. cicada.] A cicada. See {Cicada}. [bd]At eve a dry cicala sung.[b8] --Tennison. | |
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d8Ciselure \[d8]Ci`se*lure"\, n. [F.] The process of chasing on metals; also, the work thus chased. --Weale. | |
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d8Cocculus Indicus \[d8]Coc"cu*lus In"di*cus\, n. [NL. cocculus (dim. of L. coccum kermes berry) + L. Indicus of India.] (Bot.) The fruit or berry of the {Anamirta Cocculus}, a climbing plant of the East Indies. It is a poisonous narcotic and stimulant. | |
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d8Cochlea \[d8]Coch"le*a\, n. [L., a snail, or snail shell, Gr. [?] a snail, fr. [?] a shellfish with a spiral shell.] (Anat.) An appendage of the labyrinth of the internal ear, which is elongated and coiled into a spiral in mammals. See {Ear}. | |
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d8Cochleare \[d8]Coch`le*a"re\, n. [L.] 1. A spoon. --Andrews. 2. (Med) A spoonful. --Dungleson. | |
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d8Coquelicot \[d8]Coque"li*cot`\, n. [F.] 1. (Bot.) The wild poppy, or red corn rose. 2. The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet. | |
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d8Coucal \[d8]Cou"cal\ (k??"k?l), n. [Prob. native name.] (Zo[94]l.) A large, Old World, ground cuckoo of the genus {Centropus}, of several species. | |
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d8Coxalgia \[d8]Cox*al"gi*a\ (-?l"j?-?), Coxalgy \Cox"al`gy\ (k?ks"?l`j?), n. [NL. coxalgia, fr. L. coxa hip. + Gr. [?][?][?] pain: cf. F. coxalgie.] (Med.) Pain in the hip. | |
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d8Cucullus \[d8]Cu*cul"lus\, n.; pl. {Cuculli}. [L., a hood.] 1. (Bot.) A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's hood, as certain concave and arched sepals or petals. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A color marking or structure on the head somewhat resembling a hood. | |
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d8Cycloganoidei \[d8]Cy`clo*ga*noi"de*i\ (s?"kl?-g?-noi"d?-?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ky`klos circle + NL. ganoidei. See {Ganoid}.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of ganoid fishes, having cycloid scales. The bowfin ({Amia calva}) is a living example. | |
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d8Cycloidei \[d8]Cy*cloi"de*i\ (s?-kloi"d?-?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ky`klos circle + -oid.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial. | |
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d8Cyclosis \[d8]Cy*clo"sis\ (s?-kl?"s?s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ky`klwsis circulation, from kykloy^n. See {Cyclone}.] (Bot.) The circulation or movement of protoplasmic granules within a living vegetable cell. | |
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d8Cyclostomata \[d8]Cy`clo*stom"a*ta\ (s?`kl?-st?m"?-t?), d8Cyclostoma \[d8]Cy*clos"to*ma\ (s?-kl?s"t?-m?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ky`klos circle + sto`ma, -atos mouth.] (Zo[94]l.) A division of Bryozoa, in which the cells have circular apertures. | |
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d8Cyclostomata \[d8]Cy`clo*stom"a*ta\ (s?`kl?-st?m"?-t?), d8Cyclostoma \[d8]Cy*clos"to*ma\ (s?-kl?s"t?-m?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ky`klos circle + sto`ma, -atos mouth.] (Zo[94]l.) A division of Bryozoa, in which the cells have circular apertures. | |
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d8Cyclostomi \[d8]Cy*clos"to*mi\ (s?-kl?s"t?-m?), n. pl. [NL. See {Cyclostomata}.] (Zo[94]l.) A glass of fishes having a suckerlike mouth, without jaws, as the lamprey; the Marsipobranchii. | |
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d8Docoglossa \[d8]Doc`o*glos"sa\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a beam + [?] the tongue.] (Zo[94]l.) An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon. | |
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d8Eschscholtzia \[d8]Esch*scholtz"i*a\, n. [NL. Named after Dr. Eschscholtz, a German botanist.] (Bot.) A genus of papaveraceous plants, found in California and upon the west coast of North America, some species of which produce beautiful yellow, orange, rose-colored, or white flowers; the California poppy. | |
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d8Ghazal \[d8]Ghaz"al\, d8Ghazel \[d8]Ghaz"el\, n. [Ar. ghazal.] A kind of Oriental lyric, and usually erotic, poetry, written in recurring rhymes. | |
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d8Ghazal \[d8]Ghaz"al\, d8Ghazel \[d8]Ghaz"el\, n. [Ar. ghazal.] A kind of Oriental lyric, and usually erotic, poetry, written in recurring rhymes. | |
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d8Juglans \[d8]Jug"lans\, n. [L., walnut.] (Bot.) A genus of valuable trees, including the true walnut of Europe, and the America black walnut, and butternut. | |
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d8Jugulum \[d8]Ju"gu*lum\, n.; pl. {Jugula}. [L.] (Zo[94]l.) The lower throat, or that part of the neck just above the breast. | |
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d8Kieselguhr \[d8]Kie"sel*guhr`\, n. [G., fr. kiesel flint + guhr an earthy deposit or sediment in water.] Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite. | |
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d8Ossiculum \[d8]Os*sic"u*lum\, n.; pl. {Ossicula}. [L., a little bone.] (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Ossicle}. | |
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d8Sacculus \[d8]Sac"cu*lus\, n.; pl. {Sacculi}. [L., little sack.] (Anat.) A little sac; esp., a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear. See the Note under {Ear}. | |
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d8Secale \[d8]Se*ca"le\, n. [L., a kind of grain.] (Bot.) A genus of cereal grasses including rye. | |
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d8Sequela \[d8]Se*que"la\, n.; pl. {Sequel[91]}. [L., a follower, a result, from sequit to follow.] One who, or that which, follows. Specifically: (a) An adherent, or a band or sect of adherents. [bd]Coleridge and his sequela.[b8] --G. P. Marsh. (b) That which follows as the logical result of reasoning; inference; conclusion; suggestion. Sequel[91], or thoughts suggested by the preceding aphorisms. --Coleridge. (c) (Med.) A morbid phenomenon left as the result of a disease; a disease resulting from another. | |
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d8Siciliano \[d8]Si*ci`li*a"no\, n. [It., Sicilian.] A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a rather slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure; also, the music to the dance. | |
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d8Sicilienne \[d8]Si`ci`lienne"\, n. [F., fem. of sicilien Sicilian.] A kind of rich poplin. | |
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d8Sigillaria \[d8]Sig`il*la"ri*a\, n. pl. [L., from sigillum a seal. See {Sigil}.] (Rom. Antic.) Little images or figures of earthenware exposed for sale, or given as presents, on the last two days of the Saturnalia; hence, the last two, or the sixth and seventh, days of the Saturnalia. | |
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d8Sigillaria \[d8]Sig`il*la"ri*a\, n. [NL., fem sing. fr. L. sigillum a seal.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation; -- so named from the seallike leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface. | |
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d8Sigillum \[d8]Si*gil"lum\, n.; pl. {Sigilla}. [L.] (Rom. & Old Eng. Law) A seal. | |
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d8Sigla \[d8]Sig"la\, n. pl. [L.] The signs, abbreviations, letters, or characters standing for words, shorthand, etc., in ancient manuscripts, or on coins, medals, etc. --W. Savage. | |
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d8Tachyglossa \[d8]Tach`y*glos"sa\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. tachy`s quick + [?] tongue.] (Zo[94]l.) A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under {Echidna}. | |
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d8Toxoglossa \[d8]Tox`o*glos"sa\, n.pl. [NL., fr. Gr. to`xon a bow + [?] tongue.] (Zo[94]l.) A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells ({Conus}), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. See Illust. of {Cone}, n., 4, {Pleurotoma}, and {Terebra}. | |
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d8Zeuglodonta \[d8]Zeu`glo*don"ta\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Phocodontia}. | |
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d8Zo94chlorella \[d8]Zo`[94]*chlo*rel"la\, n. [NL., dim. from Gr. zw^,on an animal + [?] green.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the small green granulelike bodies found in the interior of certain stentors, hydras, and other invertebrates. | |
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d8Zo94gld2a \[d8]Zo`[94]*gl[d2]"a\, n. [NL., from Gr. zw^,on an animal + [?] any glutinous substance.] (Biol.) A colony or mass of bacteria imbedded in a viscous gelatinous substance. The zo[94]gl[d2]a is characteristic of a transitory stage through which rapidly multiplying bacteria pass in the course of their evolution. Also used adjectively. | |
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Decasyllabic \Dec`a*syl*lab"ic\, a. [Pref. deca- + syllabic: cf. F. d[82]casyllabique, d[82]casyllable.] Having, or consisting of, ten syllables. | |
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Desoxalic \Des`ox*al"ic\, a. [F. pref. des- from + E. oxalic.] (Chem.) Made or derived from oxalic acid; as, desoxalic acid. | |
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Dice \Dice\, n.; pl. of {Die}. Small cubes used in gaming or in determining by chance; also, the game played with dice. See {Die}, n. {Dice coal}, a kind of coal easily splitting into cubical fragments. --Brande & C. | |
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Dickcissel \Dick*cis"sel\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The American black-throated bunting ({Spiza Americana}). | |
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Towel \Tow"el\, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[a0]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[amac], Sw. tv[86], Dan. toe, Goth. [thorn]wahan. Cf. {Doily}.] A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath. {Towel gourd} (Bot.), the fruit of the cucurbitaceous plant {Luffa [92]gyptiaca}; also, the plant itself. The fruit is very fibrous, and, when separated from its rind and seeds, is used as a sponge or towel. Called also {Egyptian bath sponge}, and {dishcloth}. | |
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Dishcloth \Dish"cloth`\ (?; 115), n. A cloth used for washing dishes. | |
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Towel \Tow"el\, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[a0]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[amac], Sw. tv[86], Dan. toe, Goth. [thorn]wahan. Cf. {Doily}.] A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath. {Towel gourd} (Bot.), the fruit of the cucurbitaceous plant {Luffa [92]gyptiaca}; also, the plant itself. The fruit is very fibrous, and, when separated from its rind and seeds, is used as a sponge or towel. Called also {Egyptian bath sponge}, and {dishcloth}. | |
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Dishcloth \Dish"cloth`\ (?; 115), n. A cloth used for washing dishes. | |
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Dishclout \Dish"clout`\, n. A dishcloth. [Obsolescent] | |
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Dissocial \Dis*so"cial\, a. [Pref. dis- + social: cf. L. dissocialis. See {Dissociate}, v. t.] Unfriendly to society; contracted; selfish; as, dissocial feelings. | |
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Dissocialize \Dis*so"cial*ize\, v. t. To render unsocial. | |
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Doggish \Dog"gish\, a. Like a dog; having the bad qualities of a dog; churlish; growling; brutal. -- {Dog"gish*ly}, adv. -- {Dog"gish*ness}, n. | |
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Duchesse lace \Du`chesse" lace\ A beautiful variety of Brussels pillow lace made originally in Belgium and resembling Honiton guipure. It is worked with fine thread in large sprays, usually of the primrose pattern, with much raised work. | |
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Duskish \Dusk"ish\, a. Somewhat dusky. [bd] Duskish smoke.[b8] --Spenser. -- {Dusk"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Dusk"ish*ness}, n. |