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Agnate
Agnate Ag"nate, n. [Cf. F. agnat.] (Civil Law)
A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively
through males.
Agnatic
Agnatic Ag*nat"ic, a. [Cf. F. agnatique.]
Pertaining to descent by the male line of ancestors. ``The
agnatic succession.' --Blackstone.
Agnation
Agnation Ag*na"tion, n. [L. agnatio: cf. F. agnation.]
1. (Civil Law) Consanguinity by a line of males only, as
distinguished from cognation. --Bouvier.
MagnateMagnate Mag"nate, [F. magnat, L. (pl.) magnates, magnati, fr.
magnus great. See Master.]
1. A person of rank; a noble or grandee; a person of
influence or distinction in any sphere. Metagnathous
Metagnathous Me*tag"na*thous, a. [Pref. meta- + Gr. ? the
jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Cross-billed; -- said of certain birds, as the crossbill.
ParagnathParagnath Par"ag*nath, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Paragnathus. ParagnathiParagnathus Pa*rag"na*thus, n.; pl. Paragnathi. [NL. See
Para-, and Gnathic.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the two lobes which form the lower lip, or
metastome, of Crustacea.
(b) One of the small, horny, toothlike jaws of certain
annelids. Paragnathous
Paragnathous Pa*rag"na*thous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having both mandibles of equal length, the tips meeting, as
in certain birds.
ParagnathusParagnathus Pa*rag"na*thus, n.; pl. Paragnathi. [NL. See
Para-, and Gnathic.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the two lobes which form the lower lip, or
metastome, of Crustacea.
(b) One of the small, horny, toothlike jaws of certain
annelids. Restagnate
Restagnate Re*stag"nate (-n?t), v. i. [L. restagnare to
overflow.]
To stagnate; to cease to flow. [Obs.] --Wiseman.
Restagnation
Restagnation Re`stag*na"tion (-n?"sh?n), n. [L. restagnatio
aninundation.]
Stagnation. [Obs.]
Scandalum magnatum
Scandalum magnatum Scan"da*lum mag*na"tum` [L., scandal of
magnates.] (Law)
A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a
person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.
Stagnate
Stagnate Stag"nate, a.
Stagnant. [Obs.] ``A stagnate mass of vapors.' --Young.
StagnateStagnate Stag"nate (st[a^]g"n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Stagnated; p. pr. & vb. n. Stagnating.] [L. stagnatus, p.
p. of stagnare to stagnate, make stagnant, from stagnum a
piece of standing water. See Stank a pool, and cf.
Stanch, v. t.]
1. To cease to flow; to be motionless; as, blood stagnates in
the veins of an animal; hence, to become impure or foul by
want of motion; as, air stagnates in a close room.
2. To cease to be brisk or active; to become dull or
inactive; as, commerce stagnates; business stagnates.
Ready-witted tenderness . . . never stagnates in
vain lamentations while there is any room for hope.
--Sir W.
Scott. StagnatedStagnate Stag"nate (st[a^]g"n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Stagnated; p. pr. & vb. n. Stagnating.] [L. stagnatus, p.
p. of stagnare to stagnate, make stagnant, from stagnum a
piece of standing water. See Stank a pool, and cf.
Stanch, v. t.]
1. To cease to flow; to be motionless; as, blood stagnates in
the veins of an animal; hence, to become impure or foul by
want of motion; as, air stagnates in a close room.
2. To cease to be brisk or active; to become dull or
inactive; as, commerce stagnates; business stagnates.
Ready-witted tenderness . . . never stagnates in
vain lamentations while there is any room for hope.
--Sir W.
Scott. StagnatingStagnate Stag"nate (st[a^]g"n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Stagnated; p. pr. & vb. n. Stagnating.] [L. stagnatus, p.
p. of stagnare to stagnate, make stagnant, from stagnum a
piece of standing water. See Stank a pool, and cf.
Stanch, v. t.]
1. To cease to flow; to be motionless; as, blood stagnates in
the veins of an animal; hence, to become impure or foul by
want of motion; as, air stagnates in a close room.
2. To cease to be brisk or active; to become dull or
inactive; as, commerce stagnates; business stagnates.
Ready-witted tenderness . . . never stagnates in
vain lamentations while there is any room for hope.
--Sir W.
Scott. Stagnation
Stagnation Stag*na"tion, n. [Cf. F. stagnation.]
1. The condition of being stagnant; cessation of flowing or
circulation, as of a fluid; the state of being motionless;
as, the stagnation of the blood; the stagnation of water
or air; the stagnation of vapors.
2. The cessation of action, or of brisk action; the state of
being dull; as, the stagnation of business.
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