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Adularia
Adularia Ad`u*la"ri*a, n. [From Adula, a mountain peak in
Switzerland, where fine specimens are found.] (Min.)
A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or
orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections;
-- called by lapidaries moonstone.
Adulate
Adulate Ad"u*late, v. t. [L. adulatus, p. p. of adulari.]
To flatter in a servile way. --Byron.
Adulator
Adulator Ad"u*la`tor, n. [L., fr. adulari: cf. F. adulateur.]
A servile or hypocritical flatterer. --Carlyle.
Adulatory
Adulatory Ad"u*la*to*ry, a. [L. adulatorius, fr. adulari: cf.
OF. adulatoire.]
Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely
praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address.
A mere rant of adulatory freedom. --Burke.
Adulatress
Adulatress Ad"u*la`tress, n.
A woman who flatters with servility.
RadulaRadula Rad"u*la, n.; pl. Radul[ae]. [L., a scraper, fr.
radere to scrape.] (Zo["o]l.)
The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called
also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore. RadulaeRadula Rad"u*la, n.; pl. Radul[ae]. [L., a scraper, fr.
radere to scrape.] (Zo["o]l.)
The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called
also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore.
Meaning of Adula from wikipedia
- The
Adula Alps, also
known as the West Graubünden and
Misox Alps, are a
western Alpine mountain group, the part of the
Lepontine Alps from the Lukmanier...
- MV
Adula was one of nine
Royal Dutch/S**** oil
tankers converted to
become a
Merchant Aircraft Carrier (MAC ship). The
group is
collectively known as...
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Adula may
refer to The
Adula Alps Rheinwaldhorn, a
mountain called in
Italian "l'Adula"
Adula Formation, a
geological formation in
China This disambiguation...
- The
Rheinwaldhorn (Italian:
Adula) is the
highest point in the
Swiss canton of
Ticino at 3,402
metres above sea level. It lies on the
border between the...
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Lepontine Alps, from the St
Gotthard P**** to the Splügen P****, is
named the
Adula Alps,
while the
western part is
historically referred to as the
Ticino Alps...
- The
Adula Formation is
located in
Yunnan Province of
southern China. This
formation contains grayish black thin-bedded sandstone, mudstone, and intercalating...
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originally reported from the low
temperature hydrothermal deposits in the
Adula Alps of Switzerland. It was
first described by
Ermenegildo Pini in 1781...
- Briggs'
Hebrew and
English Lexicon of the Old
Testament cite the
Arabic word '
adula to mean "turn aside" and
suggest Adullam to mean "retreat, refuge". During...
-
contest the operation. Subsequently,
Anderson delivered the
prize steamer Adula to Savannah, Georgia, in July 1898, and was
given command of
another Spanish...
- CHF 94,377 (2021) ISO 3166 code CH-TI
Highest point 3,402 m (11,161 ft):
Adula (Rheinwaldhorn)
Lowest point 195 m (640 ft): Lake
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