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Albert ware
Albert ware Al"bert ware A soft ornamental terra-cotta pottery, sold in the biscuit state for decorating.
Albertite
Albertite Al"bert*ite, n. (Min.) A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. ?bert, New Brunswick.
Albertype
Albertype Al"ber*type, n. [From the name of the inventor, Albert, of Munich.] A picture printed from a kind of gelatine plate produced by means of a photographic negative.
Dalbergia latifolia
Blackwood Black"wood, n. A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia. --Balfour.
Dalbergia nigra
Rosewood Rose"wood, n. A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Mach[ae]rium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra. African rosewood, the wood of the leguminous tree Pterocarpus erinaceus. Jamaica rosewood, the wood of two West Indian trees (Amyris balsamifera, and Linocieria ligustrina). New South Wales rosewood, the wood of Trichilia glandulosa, a tree related to the margosa.
Dalbergia Sissoo
Sissoo Sis*soo", n. [Hind. s[=i]s?.] (Bot.) A leguminous tree (Dalbergia Sissoo) of the northern parts of India; also, the dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from it. It is used in shipbuilding and for gun carriages, railway ties, etc.
Halberd
Halberd Hal"berd (h[o^]l"b[~e]rd; 277), n. [F. hallebarde; of German origin; cf. MHG. helmbarte, G. hellebarte; prob. orig., an ax to split a helmet, fr. G. barte a broad ax (orig. from the same source as E. beard; cf. Icel. bar[eth]a, a kind of ax, skegg beard, skeggja a kind of halberd) + helm helmet; but cf. also MHG. helm, halm, handle, and E. helve. See Beard, Helmet.] (Mil.) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form. [Written also halbert.]
Halberdier
Halberdier Hal`berd*ier", n. [F. hallebardier.] One who is armed with a halberd. --Strype.
Halberd-shaped
Halberd-shaped Hal"berd-shaped`, a. Hastate.
halbert
Halberd Hal"berd (h[o^]l"b[~e]rd; 277), n. [F. hallebarde; of German origin; cf. MHG. helmbarte, G. hellebarte; prob. orig., an ax to split a helmet, fr. G. barte a broad ax (orig. from the same source as E. beard; cf. Icel. bar[eth]a, a kind of ax, skegg beard, skeggja a kind of halberd) + helm helmet; but cf. also MHG. helm, halm, handle, and E. helve. See Beard, Helmet.] (Mil.) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form. [Written also halbert.]
Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Redwood Red"wood` (-w[oo^]d`), n. (Bot.) (a) A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia. (b) An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, C[ae]salpinia Sappan, and several other trees. Note: The redwood of Andaman is Pterocarpus dalbergioides; that of some parts of tropical America, several species of Erythoxylum; that of Brazil, the species of Humirium.

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- Look up alber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alber may refer to Alber (name) Alber, a term in the German school of fencing Alber & Geiger, European...
- Albert Camus (/kæˈmuː/ ka-MOO; French: [albɛʁ kamy] ; 7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world...
- Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein...
- Alber may refer to the following people: Given name Alber Elbaz (1961–2021), Moroccan-Israeli fashion designer Alber Gonsalves, Indian football midfielder...
- Abraham Albers (1772–1821), German physician Johann Christian Albers (1795–1857), German physician and malacologist de:Johann Friedrich Hermann Albers (1805–1867)...
- Matt Alber (born February 6, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and youth advocate based in Portland, Oregon. Alber was born in Wichita...
- Alber Elbaz (Hebrew: אלבר אלבז; 12 June 1961 – 24 April 2021) was an Israeli fashion designer. He was the creative director of Lanvin in Paris from 2001...
- The Albers equal-area conic projection, or Albers projection, is a conic, equal area map projection that uses two standard parallels. Although scale and...
- Laura J. Alber (born 1968) is an American businesswoman who in 2010 became the CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Alber earned a B.A. in psychology from the...
- Arthur Alber (September 16, 1892 – December 13, 1964) was an attorney and a member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council from 1927 to 1929. Elected...