The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological, Volumen3Blackie & son; New-York, The Century Company, 1883 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 77
Página 35
... name given to various species of the genus Andro- pogon , as 4. Nardus , A. citratus , and 4 . Schoenanthus . These grasses yield a fra- grant oil , hence the name . Lemon - juice ( lem'on - jūs ) , n . The juice of the lemon . It is ...
... name given to various species of the genus Andro- pogon , as 4. Nardus , A. citratus , and 4 . Schoenanthus . These grasses yield a fra- grant oil , hence the name . Lemon - juice ( lem'on - jūs ) , n . The juice of the lemon . It is ...
Página 40
... name of several species of Lac- tuca , some of which are used as salads ... given by Pro- fessor H. Rogers to the fourth of his fifteen divisions of the ... name given somewhat loosely to the coun- tries , or more especially the maritime ...
... name of several species of Lac- tuca , some of which are used as salads ... given by Pro- fessor H. Rogers to the fourth of his fifteen divisions of the ... name given somewhat loosely to the coun- tries , or more especially the maritime ...
Página 57
... name to the nat . order Linacea ; flax . There are about eighty species , herbs or rarely small shrubs , chiefly ... given to the basilisk ( Basiliscus americanus ) , from the crest ( or mane ) on its back and tail . Lionly ( li'on - li ) , a ...
... name to the nat . order Linacea ; flax . There are about eighty species , herbs or rarely small shrubs , chiefly ... given to the basilisk ( Basiliscus americanus ) , from the crest ( or mane ) on its back and tail . Lionly ( li'on - li ) , a ...
Página 61
... name given to those species of polypes whose substance is stony or horny , as the corals and sea - fans . The older naturalists classed them with plants , hence the name . Lithophytic ( lith - o - fit'ik ) , a . Pertaining to ...
... name given to those species of polypes whose substance is stony or horny , as the corals and sea - fans . The older naturalists classed them with plants , hence the name . Lithophytic ( lith - o - fit'ik ) , a . Pertaining to ...
Página 71
... name given to two or more letters cast in one piece , as f fl , ce , œe , & c . Log - reel ( log'rěl ) , n . Naut . a reel on which the log - line is wound . See LOG . Log - roll ( log'rōl ) , v . t . [ United States . ] 1. To assist in ...
... name given to two or more letters cast in one piece , as f fl , ce , œe , & c . Log - reel ( log'rěl ) , n . Naut . a reel on which the log - line is wound . See LOG . Log - roll ( log'rōl ) , v . t . [ United States . ] 1. To assist in ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acid Addison allied ancient animal Bacon belonging birds body called Chaucer chiefly church colour common comp consisting containing Dryden earth English fish flowers genus genus of plants Goth hand hence Hudibras Hydrozoa Icel insects kind labour land larvæ leaves libration light lime lithos living lock loose lord magnetic mammals manner marriage mastic matter means measure ment metal metron middle milk Milton mind mineral molluscs monos moon moral motion mould mouth name given native Naut ness one's person Pertaining piece Pope Rare resembling root Scotch Scotland Scots law sense Shak ship soft sometimes South species Spenser spirit stamens stone substance taining Tennyson term applied thing thou tion tree v.t. pret vessel wood word wrong