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Alamodality
Alamodality Al`a*mo*dal"i*ty, n.
The quality of being [`a] la mode; conformity to the mode or
fashion; fashionableness. [R.] --Southey.
Alamode
Alamode Al"a*mode`, adv. & a. [F. [`a] la mode after the
fashion.]
According to the fashion or prevailing mode. ``Alamode beef
shops.' --Macaulay.
Alamode
Alamode Al"a*mode`, n.
A thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often called
simply mode. --Buchanan.
AlamortAlamort Al`a*mort", a. [F. [`a] la mort to the death. Cf.
Amort.]
To the death; mortally. Calamospiza melanocorysLark Lark, n. [OE. larke, laverock, AS. l[=a]werce; akin to D.
leeuwerik, LG. lewerke, OHG. l?rahha, G. lerche, Sw.
l["a]rka, Dan. lerke, Icel. l[ae]virki.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus
Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudid[ae]). They
mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In
America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by
the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris.
The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws,
and usually, dull, sandy brown colors.
Note: The European skylark, or lark of the poets (Alauda
arvensis), is of a brown mottled color, and is noted
for its clear and sweet song, uttered as it rises and
descends almost perpendicularly in the air. It is
considered a table delicacy, and immense numbers are
killed for the markets. Other well-known European
species are the crested, or tufted, lark (Alauda
cristata), and the wood lark (A. arborea). The
pipits, or titlarks, of the genus Anthus (family
Motacillid[ae]) are often called larks. See Pipit.
The American meadow larks, of the genus Sturnella,
are allied to the starlings. See Meadow Lark. The
Australian bush lark is Mirafra Horsfieldii. See
Shore lark.
Lark bunting (Zo["o]l.), a fringilline bird (Calamospiza
melanocorys) found on the plains of the Western United
States.
Lark sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a sparrow (Chondestes
grammacus), found in the Mississippi Valley and the
Western United States. Monothalamous
Monothalamous Mon`o*thal"a*mous, a. [Mono- + Gr. ? chamber:
cf. F. monothalame.] (Zo["o]l.)
One-chambered.
PolythalamousPolythalamous Pol`y*thal"a*mous, a. [Poly- + Gr. ? a chamber.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Many-chambered; -- applied to shells of Foraminifera and
cephalopods. See Illust. of Nautilus. Thalamocoele
Thalamocoele Thal"a*mo*c[oe]le`, n. [Thalamic + Gr. koi^los
hollow.] (Anat.)
The cavity or ventricle of the thalamencephalon; the third
ventricle.
ThalamophoraThalamophora Thal`a*moph"o*ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. qa`lamos
chamber + ? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Foraminifera.
Meaning of ALAMO from wikipedia
- The
Battle of the
Alamo (February 23 –
March 6, 1836) was a
pivotal event and
military engagement in the
Texas Revolution.
Following a 13-day siege, Mexican...
- The
Alamo is a
historic Spanish mission and
fortress compound founded in the 18th
century by
Roman Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas...
- The
Alamo may also
refer to:
Álamo, Veracruz,
Mexico Alamo,
California Alamo,
Georgia Alamo,
Indiana Alamo Township,
Michigan Alamo,
Nevada Alamo, New...
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Alamos may
refer to:
Álamos, Sonora,
Mexico The
plural form of The
Alamo Alamos Gold, a
Canadian gold
mining company Damien Alamos (born 1990), French...
- The
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is an
American cinema chain founded in 1997 in Austin, Texas,
which is
famous for
serving dinner and
drinks during the film...
- Tony
Alamo may
refer to: Tony
Alamo (1934–2017),
American founder of the
Alamo Christian Foundation cult
Antonio Alamo, Jr. (born c. 1964),
American physician...
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Alamo Rent a Car is a
rental car
agency based in Clayton, Missouri,
United States. The
company has
branches across North America,
South America, Africa...
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Álamos (Spanish: ['
alamos] ) is a town in
Álamos Muni****lity in the
Mexican state of Sonora, in
northwestern Mexico.
Historically an
important center...
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Alamo (Spanish:
Álamo;
meaning "Poplar tree") is an
unincorporated community and census-designated
place (CDP) in
Contra Costa County, California, in...
- The
Alamo Bowl is an NCAA
Division I
Football Bowl
Subdivision college football bowl game pla****
annually since 1993 in the
Alamodome in San Antonio,...