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Bacillar
Bacillar Ba*cil"lar, a. (Biol.)
Pertaining to, or produced by, the organism bacillus;
bacillary.
Bacillar
Bacillar Ba*cil"lar, a. [L. bacillum little staff.] (Biol.)
Shaped like a rod or staff.
BacillariaeBacillariae Bac"il*la`ri*[ae], n. pl. [NL., fr.L. bacillum,
dim. of baculum stick.] (Biol.)
See Diatom. Bacillary
Bacillary Bac"il*la*ry, a. (Biol.)
Of or pertaining to bacilli; produced by, or containing,
bacilli; bacillar; as, a bacillary disease.
Bacillary
Bacillary Bac"il*la*ry, a.
Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.
Motacilla lugubrisWagtail Wag"tail`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging
to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family
Motacillid[ae]. They have the habit of constantly jerking
their long tails up and down, whence the name.
Field wagtail, any one of several species of wagtails of
the genus Budytes having the tail shorter, the legs
longer, and the hind claw longer and straighter, than do
the water wagtails. Most of the species are yellow
beneath. Called also yellow wagtail.
Garden wagtail, the Indian black-breasted wagtail
(Nemoricola Indica).
Pied wagtail, the common European water wagtail (Motacilla
lugubris). It is variegated with black and white. The
name is applied also to other allied species having
similar colors. Called also pied dishwasher.
Wagtail flycatcher, a true flycatcher (Sauloprocta
motacilloides) common in Southern Australia, where it is
very tame, and frequents stock yards and gardens and often
builds its nest about houses; -- called also black
fantail.
Water wagtail.
(a) Any one of several species of wagtails of the restricted
genus Motacilla. They live chiefly on the shores of
ponds and streams.
(b) The American water thrush. See Water thrush.
Wood wagtail, an Asiatic wagtail; (Calobates sulphurea)
having a slender bill and short legs. V vacillansBlueberry Blue"berry, n. [Cf. Blaeberry.] (Bot.)
The berry of several species of Vaccinium, an ericaceous
genus, differing from the American huckleberries in
containing numerous minute seeds instead of ten nutlets. The
commonest species are V. Pennsylvanicum and V. vacillans.
V. corymbosum is the tall blueberry. Vacillancy
Vacillancy Vac"il*lan*cy, n.
The quality or state of being vacillant, or wavering. [R.]
--Dr. H. More.
VacillantVacillant Vac"il*lant, a. [L. vacillans, p. pr. of vacillare:
cf. F. vacillant. See Vacillate.]
Vacillating; wavering; fluctuating; irresolute. VacillateVacillate Vac"il*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vacillated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vacillating.] [L. vacillare, vacillatum; cf.
Skr. va[~n]c.]
1. To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to
waver.
[A spheroid] is always liable to shift and
vacillatefrom one axis to another. --Paley.
2. To fluctuate in mind or opinion; to be unsteady or
inconstant; to waver.
Syn: See Fluctuate. VacillatedVacillate Vac"il*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vacillated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vacillating.] [L. vacillare, vacillatum; cf.
Skr. va[~n]c.]
1. To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to
waver.
[A spheroid] is always liable to shift and
vacillatefrom one axis to another. --Paley.
2. To fluctuate in mind or opinion; to be unsteady or
inconstant; to waver.
Syn: See Fluctuate. VacillatingVacillate Vac"il*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vacillated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Vacillating.] [L. vacillare, vacillatum; cf.
Skr. va[~n]c.]
1. To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to
waver.
[A spheroid] is always liable to shift and
vacillatefrom one axis to another. --Paley.
2. To fluctuate in mind or opinion; to be unsteady or
inconstant; to waver.
Syn: See Fluctuate. VacillatingVacillating Vac"il*la`ting, a.
Inclined to fluctuate; wavering. --Tennyson. --
Vac"il*la`ting*ly, adv. VacillatinglyVacillating Vac"il*la`ting, a.
Inclined to fluctuate; wavering. --Tennyson. --
Vac"il*la`ting*ly, adv. Vacillation
Vacillation Vac`il*la"tion, n. [L. vacillatio: cf. F.
vacillation.]
1. The act of vacillating; a moving one way and the other; a
wavering.
His vacillations, or an alternation of knowledge and
doubt. --Jer. Taylor.
Vacillatory
Vacillatory Vac"il*la*to*ry, a.
Inclined to vacillate; wavering; irresolute. --Hawthorne.
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