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Phalanges
Phalanges Pha*lan"ges, n., pl. of Phalanx.
Phalanges
Phalanx Pha"lanx, n.; pl. Phalanxes, L. Phalanges. [L., from Gr. ?.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men. ``In cubic phalanx firm advanced.' --Milton. The Grecian phalanx, moveless as a tower. --Pope. 2. Any body of troops or men formed in close array, or any combination of people distinguished for firmness and solidity of a union. At present they formed a united phalanx. --Macaulay. The sheep recumbent, and the sheep that grazed, All huddling into phalanx, stood and gazed. --Cowper. 3. A Fourierite community; a phalanstery. 4. (Anat.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode. 5. [pl. Phalanges.] (Bot.) A group or bundle of stamens, as in polyadelphous flowers.
To ring the changes on
Change Change, n. [F. change, fr. changer. See Change. v. t.] 1. Any variation or alteration; a passing from one state or form to another; as, a change of countenance; a change of habits or principles. Apprehensions of a change of dynasty. --Hallam. All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. --Job xiv. 14. 2. A succesion or substitution of one thing in the place of another; a difference; novelty; variety; as, a change of seasons. Our fathers did for change to France repair. --Dryden. The ringing grooves of change. --Tennyson. 3. A passing from one phase to another; as, a change of the moon. 4. Alteration in the order of a series; permutation. 5. That which makes a variety, or may be substituted for another. Thirty change (R.V. changes) of garments. --Judg. xiv. 12. 6. Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due. 7. [See Exchange.] A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; a building appropriated for mercantile transactions. [Colloq. for Exchange.] 8. A public house; an alehouse. [Scot.] They call an alehouse a change. --Burt. 9. (Mus.) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale. Four bells admit twenty-four changes in ringing. --Holder. Change of life, the period in the life of a woman when menstruation and the capacity for conception cease, usually occurring between forty-five and fifty years of age. Change ringing, the continual production, without repetition, of changes on bells, See def. 9. above. Change wheel (Mech.), one of a set of wheels of different sizes and number of teeth, that may be changed or substituted one for another in machinery, to produce a different but definite rate of angular velocity in an axis, as in cutting screws, gear, etc. To ring the changes on, to present the same facts or arguments in variety of ways. Syn: Variety; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; vicissitude; innovation; novelty; transmutation; revolution; reverse.

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- Anges Ngapy (born 1963), Congolese former footballer Francesco Ange (1675-1757), Italian painter Ange (band), French progressive rock band Les Anges (film)...
- Les Anges, formerly Les Anges de la téléréalité (pronounced [lɛz‿ɑ̃ʒ də la teleʁealite], lit. 'The Angels of Reality TV'), is a reality television series...
- Angelos Postekos (known as Ange Postecoglou /ˈændʒ ˌpɒstəˈkɒɡluː/ ANJ POS-tə-KOG-loo; Gr****: Άγγελος Ποστέκογλου, Angelos Postekoglou; born 27 August 1965)...
- Angely or Angély is a French name that may refer to: Anthony Angély (born 1990), Martiniquais footballer Barbara Angely, stage name of Barbara Warren...
- Chemin des Anglais or Chemin des Anges. During the second half of the 20th century, the coastline of the Baie des Anges was extensively redeveloped with...
- Angélique, Marquise des Anges is a 1964 historical romance film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein and Jean Rochefort...
- Jeanne des Anges wrote an autobiographical account of her life, and a film, directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz and entitled Mère Jeanne des Anges was released...
- Michel-Ange is a French given name, translation of Michelangelo. It may refer to: Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville (c. 1700–1778), French Governor of...
- Anges Football Club is a Togolese football club based in Notsé. They play in the top division in Togolese football. 1,000 capacity Stade des Anges is their...
- Commons has media related to Ange (given name). Ange is a French masculine given name and a nickname. It may refer to: Ange Armato (born 1929), American...