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AlliceAllice Al"lice, Allis Al"lis, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European shad (Clupea vulgaris); allice shad. See
Alose. Alliciency
Alliciency Al*li"cien*cy, n.
Attractive power; attractiveness. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Allicient
Allicient Al*li"cient, a. [L. alliciens, p. pr. of allicere to
allure; ad + lacere to entice.]
That attracts; attracting. -- n. That attracts. [Rare or
Obs.]
Anti-Gallican
Anti-Gallican An`ti-Gal"li*can, a.
Opposed to what is Gallic or French.
Bimetallic
Bimetallic Bi"me*tal"lic, a.
Composed of two different metals; formed of two parts, each
of a different metal; as, bimetallic wire; bimetallic
thermometer, etc.
GallicGallic Gal"lic, a. [From Gallium.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or containing, gallium. GallicGallic Gal"lic (277), a. [From Gall the excrescence.]
Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the
like.
Gallic acid (Chem.), an organic acid, very widely
distributed in the vegetable kingdom, being found in the
free state in galls, tea, etc., and produced artificially.
It is a white, crystalline substance, C6H2(HO)3.CO2H,
with an astringent taste, and is a strong reducing agent,
as employed in photography. It is usually prepared from
tannin, and both give a dark color with iron salts,
forming tannate and gallate of iron, which are the
essential ingredients of common black ink. Gallic
Gallic Gal"lic, a. [L. Gallicus belonging to the Gauls, fr.
Galli the Gauls, Gallia Gaul, now France: cf. F. gallique.]
Pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallican.
Gallic acidGallic Gal"lic (277), a. [From Gall the excrescence.]
Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the
like.
Gallic acid (Chem.), an organic acid, very widely
distributed in the vegetable kingdom, being found in the
free state in galls, tea, etc., and produced artificially.
It is a white, crystalline substance, C6H2(HO)3.CO2H,
with an astringent taste, and is a strong reducing agent,
as employed in photography. It is usually prepared from
tannin, and both give a dark color with iron salts,
forming tannate and gallate of iron, which are the
essential ingredients of common black ink. Gallican
Gallican Gal"li*can, n.
An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism. --Shipley.
Gallican
Gallican Gal"li*can, a. [L. Gallicanus: cf. F. gallican.]
Of or pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallic; French; as, the
Gallican church or clergy.
Gallicanism
Gallicanism Gal"li*can*ism, n.
The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the
Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to
restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the
power of the national church. --Schaff-Herzog Encyc.
Gallicism
Gallicism Gal"li*cism, n. [F. gallicisme.]
A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom;
also, in general, a French mode or custom.
GallicizeGallicize Gal"li*cize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gallicized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Gallicizing.]
To conform to the French mode or idiom. GallicizedGallicize Gal"li*cize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gallicized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Gallicizing.]
To conform to the French mode or idiom. GallicizingGallicize Gal"li*cize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gallicized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Gallicizing.]
To conform to the French mode or idiom. Gallicrex cristatusWater cock Wa"ter cock` (Zo["o]l.)
A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of
Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season
the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on
the top of its head. Called also kora. Grallic
Grallic Gral"lic, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the Grall[ae].
Ithyphallic
Ithyphallic Ith`y*phal"lic, a. [L. ithyphallicus, fr.
ithyphallus, Gr. ?, membrum virile erectum, or a figure
thereof carried in the festivals of Bacchus.]
Lustful; lewd; salacious; indecent; obscene.
Medallic
Medallic Me*dal"lic, a.
Of or pertaining to a medal, or to medals. ``Our medallic
history.' --Walpole.
Metallic iron Metallic iron, iron in the state of the metal, as
distinquished from its ores, as magnetic iron.
Metallic paper, paper covered with a thin solution of lime,
whiting, and size. When written upon with a pewter or
brass pencil, the lines can hardly be effaced.
Metallic tinking (Med.), a sound heard in the chest, when a
cavity communicating with the air passages contains both
air and liquid. Metallic paper Metallic iron, iron in the state of the metal, as
distinquished from its ores, as magnetic iron.
Metallic paper, paper covered with a thin solution of lime,
whiting, and size. When written upon with a pewter or
brass pencil, the lines can hardly be effaced.
Metallic tinking (Med.), a sound heard in the chest, when a
cavity communicating with the air passages contains both
air and liquid. Metallic phosphorusPhosphorus Phos"phor*us, n.; pl. Phosphori. [L., the morning
star, Gr. ?, lit., light bringer; ? light + ? to bring.]
1. The morning star; Phosphor.
2. (Chem.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen
group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy
substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It
is very active chemically, must be preserved under water,
and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures,
giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs
compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral
apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on
the tips of friction matches, and for many other purposes.
The molecule contains four atoms. Symbol P. Atomic weight
31.0.
3. (Chem.) Hence, any substance which shines in the dark like
phosphorus, as certain phosphorescent bodies.
Bologna phosphorus (Chem.), sulphide of barium, which
shines in the dark after exposure to light; -- so called
because this property was discovered by a resident of
Bologna. The term is sometimes applied to other compounds
having similar properties.
Metallic phosphorus (Chem.), an allotropic modification of
phosphorus, obtained as a gray metallic crystalline
substance, having very inert chemical properties. It is
obtained by heating ordinary phosphorus in a closed vessel
at a high temperature.
Phosphorus disease (Med.), a disease common among workers
in phosphorus, giving rise to necrosis of the jawbone, and
other symptoms.
Red, or Amorphous, phosphorus (Chem.), an allotropic
modification of phosphorus, obtained as a dark red powder
by heating ordinary phosphorus in closed vessels. It is
not poisonous, is not phosphorescent, and is only
moderately active chemically. It is valuable as a chemical
reagent, and is used in the composition of the friction
surface on which safety matches are ignited.
Solar phosphori (Chem.), phosphorescent substances which
shine in the dark after exposure to the sunlight or other
intense light. Metallic tinking Metallic iron, iron in the state of the metal, as
distinquished from its ores, as magnetic iron.
Metallic paper, paper covered with a thin solution of lime,
whiting, and size. When written upon with a pewter or
brass pencil, the lines can hardly be effaced.
Metallic tinking (Med.), a sound heard in the chest, when a
cavity communicating with the air passages contains both
air and liquid. MetallicalMetallical Me*tal"lic*al, a.
See Metallic. [Obs.] Metallicly
Metallicly Me*tal"lic*ly, adv.
In a metallic manner; by metallic means.
Monometallic
Monometallic Mon`o*me*tal"lic, a.
Consisting of one metal; of or pertaining to monometallism.
Nonmetallic
Nonmetallic Non`me*tal"lic, a.
1. Not metallic.
2. (Chem.) Resembling, or possessing the properties of, a
nonmetal or metalloid; as, sulphur is a nonmetallic
element.
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