English Dictionary: trauerndeAngehörige | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wormwood \Worm"wood\, n. [AS. werm[?]d, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Bot.) A composite plant ({Artemisia Absinthium}), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus. 2. Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness. Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood. --Deut. xxix. 18. {Roman wormwood} (Bot.), an American weed ({Ambrosia artemisi[91]folia}); hogweed. {Tree wormwood} (Bot.), a species of Artemisia (probably {Artemisia variabilis}) with woody stems. {Wormwood hare} (Zo[94]l.), a variety of the common hare ({Lepus timidus}); -- so named from its color. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Triarian \Tri*a"ri*an\, a. [L. triarii, pl., a class of Roman soldiers who formed the third rank from the front, fr. tres, tria, three.] Occupying the third post or rank. [Obs.] --Cowley. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Trireme \Tri"reme\, n. [L. triremis; tri- (see {Tri-}) + remus an oar, akin to E. row. See Row to propel with an oar.] (Class. Antiq.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Trirhomboidal \Tri`rhom*boid"al\, a. [Pref. tri- + rhomboidal.] Having three rhombic faces or sides. |