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Alarming
Alarming A*larm"ing, a.
Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing
apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. --
A*larm"ing*ly, adv.
AlarmingAlarm A*larm", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Alarming.] [Alarm, n. Cf. F. alarmer.]
1. To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one)
of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action;
to put on the alert.
2. To keep in excitement; to disturb.
3. To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with
anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with
sudden fear.
Alarmed by rumors of military preparation.
--Macaulay. ArminianArminian Ar*min"i*an (?; 277), a.
Of or pertaining to Arminius of his followers, or to their
doctrines. See note under Arminian, n. Arminian
Arminian Ar*min"i*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One who holds the tenets of Arminius, a Dutch divine (b.
1560, d. 1609).
Note: The Arminian doctrines are: 1. Conditional election and
reprobation, in opposition to absolute predestination.
2. Universal redemption, or that the atonement was made
by Christ for all mankind, though none but believers
can be partakers of the benefit. 3. That man, in order
to exercise true faith, must be regenerated and renewed
by the operation of the Holy Spirit, which is the gift
of God. 4. That man may resist divine grace. 5. That
man may relapse from a state of grace.
Arminianism
Arminianism Ar*min"i*an*ism, n.
The religious doctrines or tenets of the Arminians.
Baby farming
Baby farming Ba"by farm`ing
The business of keeping a baby farm.
BellarmineBellarmine Bel"lar*mine, n.
A stoneware jug of a pattern originated in the neighborhood
of Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century. It has a bearded
face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a
leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, following
the Reformation; -- called also graybeard, longbeard. Carminated
Carminated Car"mi*nat`ed, a.
Of, relating to, or mixed with, carmine; as, carminated lake.
Carminated
Carminated Car"mi*na`ted, a.
Of, relating to, or mixed with, carmine; as, carminated lake.
--Tomlinson.
Carminative
Carminative Car*min"ative, a. [NL. carminativus (1622), fr.
carminare to card, hence to cleanse, fr. carmen a card for
freeing wool or flax from the coarser parts, and from
extraneous matter: cf. F. carminatif.]
Expelling wind from the body; warming; antispasmodic.
``Carminative hot seeds.' --Dunglison.
Carminative
Carminative Car*min"a*tive, n.
A substance, esp. an aromatic, which tends to expel wind from
the alimentary canal, or to relieve colic, griping, or
flatulence.
CarmineCarmine Car"mine, n. [F. carmin (cf. Sp. carmin, It.
carminio), contr. from LL. carmesinus purple color. See
Crimson.]
1. A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
2. A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared
from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.
3. (Chem.) The essential coloring principle of cochineal,
extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a
glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called
also carminic acid.
Carmine red (Chem.), a coloring matter obtained from
carmine as a purple-red substance, and probably allied to
the phthale["i]ns. Carmine redCarmine Car"mine, n. [F. carmin (cf. Sp. carmin, It.
carminio), contr. from LL. carmesinus purple color. See
Crimson.]
1. A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
2. A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared
from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.
3. (Chem.) The essential coloring principle of cochineal,
extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a
glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called
also carminic acid.
Carmine red (Chem.), a coloring matter obtained from
carmine as a purple-red substance, and probably allied to
the phthale["i]ns. CarminicCarminic Car*min"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to, or derived from, carmine.
Carminic acid. Same as Carmine, 3. carminic acidCarmine Car"mine, n. [F. carmin (cf. Sp. carmin, It.
carminio), contr. from LL. carmesinus purple color. See
Crimson.]
1. A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
2. A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared
from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.
3. (Chem.) The essential coloring principle of cochineal,
extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a
glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called
also carminic acid.
Carmine red (Chem.), a coloring matter obtained from
carmine as a purple-red substance, and probably allied to
the phthale["i]ns. Carminic acidCarminic Car*min"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to, or derived from, carmine.
Carminic acid. Same as Carmine, 3. CharmingCharm Charm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
They, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund
music charm his ear. --Milton.
5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
I, in my own woe charmed, Could not find death.
--Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport. CharmingCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CharminglyCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CharmingnessCharming Charm"ing, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n. CountercharmingCountercharm Coun`ter*charm" (koun`t?r-ch?rm"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Countercharmed (-ch?rmd`); p. pr. & vb. n.
Countercharming.]
To destroy the effect of a charm upon. Farming
Farming Farm"ing, n.
The business of cultivating land.
FarmingFarm Farm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Farmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Farming.]
1. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to
yield the use of to proceeds.
We are enforced to farm our royal realm. --Shak.
2. To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the
revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a
percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes.
To farm their subjects and their duties toward
these. --Burke.
3. To take at a certain rent or rate.
4. To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to
till, as a farm.
To farm let, To let to farm, to lease on rent. Farming
Farming Farm"ing, a.
Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged
in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming
community.
HarmineHarmine Har"mine, n.[See Harmaline.] (Chem.)
An alkaloid accompanying harmaline (in the Peganum
harmala), and obtained from it by oxidation. It is a white
crystalline substance. HarmingHarm Harm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Harming.] [OE. harmen, AS. hearmian. See Harm, n.]
To hurt; to injure; to damage; to wrong.
Though yet he never harmed me. --Shak.
No ground of enmity between us known Why he should mean
me ill or seek to harm. --Milton. Housewarming
Housewarming House"warm`ing, n.
A feast or merry-making made by or for a family or business
firm on taking possession of a new house or premises.
--Johnson.
Ostrich farmingOstrich Os"trich, n. [OE. ostriche, ostrice, OF. ostruche,
ostruce, F. autruche, L. avis struthio; avis bird + struthio
ostrich, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? bird, sparrow. Cf. Aviary,
Struthious.] [Formerly written also estrich.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio
camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and
very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a
long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable
of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high.
Note: The South African ostrich (Struthio australis) and
the Asiatic ostrich are considered distinct species by
some authors. Ostriches are now domesticated in South
Africa in large numbers for the sake of their plumes.
The body of the male is covered with elegant black
plumose feathers, while the wings and tail furnish the
most valuable white plumes.
Ostrich farm, a farm on which ostriches are bred for the
sake of their feathers, oil, eggs, etc.
Ostrich farming, the occupation of breeding ostriches for
the sake of their feathers, etc.
Ostrich fern (Bot.) a kind of fern (Onoclea
Struthiopteris), the tall fronds of which grow in a
circle from the rootstock. It is found in alluvial soil in
Europe and North America. SpearmintSpearmint Spear"mint`, n. [So named from its spiry, not
capitate, inflorescence. --Dr. Prior.] (Bot.)
A species of mint (Mentha viridis) growing in moist soil.
It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha.
Meaning of Armin from wikipedia
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Armin is an
ancient Indo-European forename. It can also be a surname, but such
examples are infrequent.
Historical records of
Armin as a
forename appear...
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Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van
Buuren OON (/væn ˈbjʊərən/ van BURE-ən, Dutch: [ˈɑrmɪ ˈɲoːzəf jaːˈkoːbʏz ˈdaːnijɛl vɑm ˈbyːrə(n)]; born 25
December 1976)...
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December 1961) is a
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November 5, 1949) is an
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Armin D****ler (15
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Nathalie Armin is a
British actress. She has
appeared in a
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Armin Gigović (pronounced [
ǎrmin ɡîːgoʋitɕ]; born 6
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Armin Theodor Papperger (born 30
January 1963) is a
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Armin Otto
Leuschner (January 16, 1868 –
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January 16, 1868, in Detroit,...
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