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Calcariferous
Calcariferous Cal`ca*rif"er*ous, a. [L. calcarius of lime +
ferous.]
Lime-yielding; calciferous
L calcariferLates La"tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a fish of the Nile.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates
Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer)
is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are
valued as food fishes. Lates calcariferCockup Cock"up, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates
calcarifer); -- also called begti. Muscariform
Muscariform Mus*car"i*form, a. [L. muscarium fly brush +
-form.]
Having the form of a brush.
Scarification
Scarification Scar`i*fi*ca"tion, n. [L. scarificatio: cf. F.
scarification.]
The act of scarifying.
Scarificator
Scarificator Scar"i*fi*ca`tor, n. [Cf. F. scarificateur.]
(Surg.)
An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing
several lancets moved simultaneously by a spring, for making
slight incisions.
ScarifiedScarify Scar"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scarifying.] [F. scarifier, L. scarificare,
scarifare, fr. Gr. ? to scratch up, fr. ? a pointed
instrument.]
1. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med.), to make small
incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as
to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a
large vein.
2. (Agric.) To stir the surface soil of, as a field. Scarifier
Scarifier Scar"i*fi`er, n.
1. One who scarifies.
2. (Surg.) The instrument used for scarifying.
3. (Agric.) An implement for stripping and loosening the
soil, without bringing up a fresh surface.
You have your scarifiers to make the ground clean.
--Southey.
ScarifyScarify Scar"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scarifying.] [F. scarifier, L. scarificare,
scarifare, fr. Gr. ? to scratch up, fr. ? a pointed
instrument.]
1. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med.), to make small
incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as
to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a
large vein.
2. (Agric.) To stir the surface soil of, as a field. ScarifyingScarify Scar"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scarifying.] [F. scarifier, L. scarificare,
scarifare, fr. Gr. ? to scratch up, fr. ? a pointed
instrument.]
1. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med.), to make small
incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as
to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a
large vein.
2. (Agric.) To stir the surface soil of, as a field.
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