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AmphisbaenaAmphisbaena Am`phis*b[ae]"na, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? on both
ends + ? to go.]
1. A fabled serpent with a head at each end, moving either
way. --Milton.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of harmless lizards, serpentlike in
form, without legs, and with both ends so much alike that
they appear to have a head at each, and ability to move
either way. See Illustration in Appendix.
Note: The Gordius aquaticus, or hairworm, has been called
an amphisb[ae]na; but it belongs among the worms. Amphisbaenoid
Amphisbaenoid Am`phis*b[ae]"noid, a. [NL., fr. L. amphisbaena
+ -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Like or pertaining to the lizards of the genus Amphisb[ae]na.
Amphiscians
Amphiscii Am*phis"ci*i, Amphiscians Am*phis"cians, n. pl.
[Gr. ? throwing a shadow both ways; ? + ? shadow.]
The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of
the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the
south, according as the sun is south or north of their
zenith.
Amphiscii
Amphiscii Am*phis"ci*i, Amphiscians Am*phis"cians, n. pl.
[Gr. ? throwing a shadow both ways; ? + ? shadow.]
The inhabitants of the tropic, whose shadows in one part of
the year are cast to the north, and in the other to the
south, according as the sun is south or north of their
zenith.
Amphispiza BelliSage Sage, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus
saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See
Safe.] (Bot.)
(a) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with
grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc.
The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which
many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet
sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
(b) The sagebrush.
Meadow sage (Bot.), a blue-flowered species of Salvia (S.
pratensis) growing in meadows in Europe.
Sage cheese, cheese flavored with sage, and colored green
by the juice of leaves of spinach and other plants which
are added to the milk.
Sage cock (Zo["o]l.), the male of the sage grouse; in a
more general sense, the specific name of the sage grouse.
Sage green, of a dull grayish green color, like the leaves
of garden sage.
Sage grouse (Zo["o]l.), a very large American grouse
(Centrocercus urophasianus), native of the dry sagebrush
plains of Western North America. Called also cock of the
plains. The male is called sage cock, and the female
sage hen.
Sage hare, or Sage rabbit (Zo["o]l.), a species of hare
(Lepus Nuttalli, or artemisia) which inhabits the arid
regions of Western North America and lives among
sagebrush. By recent writers it is considered to be merely
a variety of the common cottontail, or wood rabbit.
Sage hen (Zo["o]l.), the female of the sage grouse.
Sage sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a small sparrow (Amphispiza
Belli, var. Nevadensis) which inhabits the dry plains
of the Rocky Mountain region, living among sagebrush.
Sage thrasher (Zo["o]l.), a singing bird (Oroscoptes
montanus) which inhabits the sagebrush plains of Western
North America.
Sage willow (Bot.), a species of willow (Salix tristis)
forming a low bush with nearly sessile grayish green
leaves. Amphistomous
Amphistomous Am*phis"to*mous, a. [Gr. ? + ? mouth.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having a sucker at each extremity, as certain entozoa, by
means of which they adhere.
Amphistylic
Amphistylic Am`phi*sty"lic, a. [Gr. ? + ? pillar, support.]
(Anat.)
Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch
and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a
skull.
Meaning of Amphis from wikipedia
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Amphis (Gr****: Ἄμφις) was an
Athenian comic poet of
uncertain origin from
approximately the 4th
century BC.
Pollux seems to
refer to
Amphis as a Middle...
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Amphi may
refer to:
Amphi Festival, a
German music festival Amphitheater Public Schools Naphthalene substitution patterns, two
substituents that occupy...
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Amphi Ashdod is an open
theater that is
located in Ashdod-Yam Park, near the
Arches Beach of Ashdod, Israel.
Amphi Ashdod is one of Israel's
largest open...
- "Mother of Ants".[not
verified in body] Its name
comes from the Gr****
words amphis,
meaning "both ways", and bainein,
meaning "to go".[not
verified in body]...
- The
Amphi Festival is a
music festival that has been
taking place since 2005
featuring a wide-ranging
program for a
heterogeneous audience[clarification...
- The
AmphiCoach GTS-1 is an
amphibious p****enger
coach designed by a team that were
essentially funded by
Scotsman George Smith and
built in Malta. The...
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accounts of Xenophon, Democleides, Corinna, Bacchylides, Antiphanes, Menander,
Amphis, and
Axionicus about the
instrument and its sound.
Described by Xenophon...
- 1970 The
Cliff Richard Show
Herself TV
series UK, 1
episode 1971
Grand Amphi Herself sings "Love Song" TV
series France, 1
episode The
Golden Shot Herself...
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Shield of
Heracles 186 Hyginus, De
astronomia 2.1.1 & 2.1.2 with
Hesiod and
Amphis as the authorities, respectively, 2.2.2 & 2.4.1; Nicander, Alexipharmaca...
- (1939) as
Doctor Aap Ki
Marzi (1939)
Sikandar (1941) as Raja
Ambhi (Maharaja
Amphis) Phir
Milenge (1942) Ek Raat (1942)
Shahenshah Akbar (1943)
Prithvi Vallabh...
