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Alopecist
Alopecist A*lop"e*cist, n. A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness.
Alopecurus pratensis
Meadow Mead"ow, a. Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. ``Fat meadow ground.' --Milton. Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see the particular word in the Vocabulary. Meadow beauty. (Bot.) Same as Deergrass. Meadow foxtail (Bot.), a valuable pasture grass (Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with softer spikes. Meadow grass (Bot.), a name given to several grasses of the genus Poa, common in meadows, and of great value for nay and for pasture. See Grass. Meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. [Local, U. S.] Meadow hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The American bittern. See Stake-driver. (b) The American coot (Fulica). (c) The clapper rail. Meadow lark (Zo["o]l.), any species of Sturnella, a genus of American birds allied to the starlings. The common species (S. magna) has a yellow breast with a black crescent. Meadow mouse (Zo["o]l.), any mouse of the genus Arvicola, as the common American species A. riparia; -- called also field mouse, and field vole. Meadow mussel (Zo["o]l.), an American ribbed mussel (Modiola plicatula), very abundant in salt marshes. Meadow ore (Min.), bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite. Meadow parsnip. (Bot.) See under Parsnip. Meadow pink. (Bot.) See under Pink. Meadow pipit (Zo["o]l.), a small singing bird of the genus Anthus, as A. pratensis, of Europe. Meadow rue (Bot.), a delicate early plant, of the genus Thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white flowers. There are many species. Meadow saffron. (Bot.) See under Saffron. Meadow sage. (Bot.) See under Sage. Meadow saxifrage (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant of Europe (Silaus pratensis), somewhat resembling fennel. Meadow snipe (Zo["o]l.), the common or jack snipe.
Calopezus elegans
Martineta Mar`ti*ne"ta, n. [Cf. Sp. martinete.] (Zo["o]l.) A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest.
Cynalopex corsac
Corsak Cor"sak (k?r"s?k), n. (Zo["o]l.) A small foxlike mammal (Cynalopex corsac), found in Central Asia. [Written also corsac.]
Escaloped
Escaloped Es*cal"oped, a. 1. Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped. 2. (Her.) Covered with a pattern resembling a series of escalop shells, each of which issues from between two others. Its appearance is that of a surface covered with scales. Escaloped oysters (Cookery). See under Scalloped.
Escaloped oysters
Escaloped Es*cal"oped, a. 1. Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped. 2. (Her.) Covered with a pattern resembling a series of escalop shells, each of which issues from between two others. Its appearance is that of a surface covered with scales. Escaloped oysters (Cookery). See under Scalloped.
Vulpes alopex
Brant-fox Brant"-fox`, n. [For brand-fox; cf. G. brandfuchs, Sw. bradr["a]f. So called from its yellowish brown and somewhat black color. See Brand.] (Zo["o]l.) A kind of fox found in Sweden (Vulpes alopex), smaller than the common fox (V. vulgaris), but probably a variety of it.

Meaning of Alope from wikipedia

- Alope /ˈæləˌpiː/ (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλόπη, romanized: Alópē) was in Gr**** mythology a mortal woman, the daughter of Cercyon, known for her great beauty. Poseidon...
- Erinnyis alope, the Alope sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It lives from the northern part of South America, through Central America, up to...
- Alope (ancient Gr****: Αλόπη) may refer to: Alope, a mythological figure Alope (spring), a spring and monument to Alope, the mythological figure Alope...
- 22°47′20″E / 38.88083°N 22.78889°E / 38.88083; 22.78889 Alope (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλόπη, romanized: Alópē) was a town of Phthiotis in Ancient Thessaly, placed...
- Alope (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλόπη, romanized: Alópē) was a famed spring on the road from Eleusis to Megara, which was, according to legend, the result of Poseidon...
- Alope spinifrons is a species of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae, the broken-back shrimps. It is widely distributed in New Zealand. De Grave, Sammy...
- Alope is a genus of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae, comprising two species: Alope orientalis is widely distributed across the Indo-West Pacific. Alope...
- Alope (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλόπη, romanized: Alópē) was a town of the Ozolian Locrians of uncertain site. Its exact location is not known with certainty. Strabo...
- son of Poseidon and Alope, Cercyon's daughter. Although Cercyon had Alope buried alive, Poseidon turned her into the spring, Alope, near Eleusis. Hippothoon...
- seem to indicate that an older name of the place was Alope (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλόπη, romanized: Alópē). About 650 BC, Ephesus was attacked by the Cimmerians...