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AlisandersAlexanders Al`ex*an"ders, Alisanders Al`i*san"ders, n. [OE.
alisaundre, OF. alissandere, fr. Alexander or Alexandria.]
(Bot)
A name given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly
cultivated and used as celery now is; -- called also horse
parsely. BalisaurBalisaur Bal"i*sa`ur, n. [Hind.] (Zo["o]l.)
A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx collaris). Calisaya bark
Calisaya bark Cal`i*sa"ya bark
A valuable kind of Peruvian bark obtained from the Cinchona
Calisaya, and other closely related species.
Cinchona CalisayaQuinine Qui"nine, n. [F. (cf. Sp. quinina), fr. Sp. quina, or
quinaquina, Peruvian bark, fr. Peruv. kina, quina, bark. Cf.
Kinic.] (Chem.)
An alkaloid extracted from the bark of several species of
cinchona (esp. Cinchona Calisaya) as a bitter white
crystalline substance, C20H24N2O2. Hence, by extension
(Med.), any of the salts of this alkaloid, as the acetate,
chloride, sulphate, etc., employed as a febrifuge or
antiperiodic. Called also quinia, quinina, etc. [Written
also chinine.] Halisauria
Halisauria Hal`i*sau"ri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.?, ?, sea + ?.]
(Paleon.)
The Enaliosauria.
Palisade
Palisade Pal`i*sade", n.
A line of bold cliffs, esp. one showing basaltic columns; --
usually in pl., and orig. used as the name of the cliffs on
the west bank of the lower Hudson.
PalisadePalisade Pal`i*sade", n. [F. palissade, cf. Sp. palizada, It.
palizzata, palizzo, LL. palissata; all fr. L. palus a stake,
pale. See Pale a stake.]
1. (Fort.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set
firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a
fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means
of defense.
2. Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Palisade cells (Bot.), vertically elongated parenchyma
cells, such as are seen beneath the epidermis of the upper
surface of many leaves.
Palisade worm (Zo["o]l.), a nematoid worm (Strongylus
armatus), parasitic in the blood vessels of the horse, in
which it produces aneurisms, often fatal. PalisadePalisade Pal`i*sade", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Palisaded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Palisading.] [Cf. F. palissader.]
To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades. Palisade cellsPalisade Pal`i*sade", n. [F. palissade, cf. Sp. palizada, It.
palizzata, palizzo, LL. palissata; all fr. L. palus a stake,
pale. See Pale a stake.]
1. (Fort.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set
firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a
fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means
of defense.
2. Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Palisade cells (Bot.), vertically elongated parenchyma
cells, such as are seen beneath the epidermis of the upper
surface of many leaves.
Palisade worm (Zo["o]l.), a nematoid worm (Strongylus
armatus), parasitic in the blood vessels of the horse, in
which it produces aneurisms, often fatal. Palisade wormPalisade Pal`i*sade", n. [F. palissade, cf. Sp. palizada, It.
palizzata, palizzo, LL. palissata; all fr. L. palus a stake,
pale. See Pale a stake.]
1. (Fort.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set
firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a
fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means
of defense.
2. Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Palisade cells (Bot.), vertically elongated parenchyma
cells, such as are seen beneath the epidermis of the upper
surface of many leaves.
Palisade worm (Zo["o]l.), a nematoid worm (Strongylus
armatus), parasitic in the blood vessels of the horse, in
which it produces aneurisms, often fatal. PalisadedPalisade Pal`i*sade", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Palisaded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Palisading.] [Cf. F. palissader.]
To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades. PalisadingPalisade Pal`i*sade", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Palisaded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Palisading.] [Cf. F. palissader.]
To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades. Palisading
Palisading Pal`i*sad"ing, n. (Fort.)
A row of palisades set in the ground.
Palisado
Palisado Pal`i*sa"do, v. t.
To palisade. [Obs.] --Sterne.
PalisadoPalisado Pal`i*sa*"do, n.; pl. Palisadoes.
A palisade. [Obs.] --Shak. PalisadoesPalisado Pal`i*sa*"do, n.; pl. Palisadoes.
A palisade. [Obs.] --Shak. TotalisatorTotalisator To"tal*i*sa`tor, n.
Same as Totalizator.
Meaning of ALISA from wikipedia
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Alisa,
alisa, or Алиса in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Alisa is a
female given name, a
version of
Alice used in Russia, Ukraine, Finland, Estonia...
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Alice O'Connor (born
Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum;
February 2 [O.S.
January 20], 1905 –
March 6, 1982),
better known by her pen name Ayn Rand (/aɪn/ EYEN)...
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Alisa is a
given name.
Alisa may also
refer to:
Alisa (gravure idol) (born 1989), ****anese
gravure idol and
actress Alisa (moth), a
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Alisa Childers (born
Alisa Noelle Girard;
April 17, 1975) is an
American author and singer,
known as a
member of the all-female
Christian music group ZOEgirl...
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Alisa Seleznyova (Russian: Алиса Селезнёва) is the
protagonist of an
eponymous series of children's
science fiction books by
Russian writer Kir Bulychev...
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Alisa Brunovna Freindlich (born 8
December 1934) is a
Russian actress.
Since 1983,
Freindlich has been a
leading actress of the
Bolshoi Drama Theater...
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Alisa Yuriko Durbrow (アリサ・ユリコ・ダーブロウ,
Arisa Yuriko Dāburō) (born
April 16, 1988) is a ****anese model, actress, and
singer from
Saitama Prefecture. She...
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Alisa Xayalith (born 24
August 1986) is a New
Zealand musician best
known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and
keyboard player for the
indie electronic...
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Alisa (Russian: Алиса, lit. 'Alice') is a
Russian hard rock band.
Alisa was
formed in
November 1983 by b****ist
Svyatoslav Zadery. The band's name originated...
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translator and historian. His
magnum opus is a children's
science fiction series Alisa Selezneva,
although most of his
books are adult-oriented. His
books were...
