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CancelledCancel Can"cel, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Canceled or Cancelled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Canceling or Cancelling.] [L. cancellare
to make like a lattice, to strike or cross out (cf. Fr.
canceller, OF. canceler) fr. cancelli lattice, crossbars,
dim. of cancer lattice; cf. Gr. ? latticed gate. Cf.
Chancel.]
1. To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with
latticework. [Obs.]
A little obscure place canceled in with iron work is
the pillar or stump at which . . . our Savior was
scourged. --Evelyn.
2. To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to
exclude. [Obs.] ``Canceled from heaven.' --Milton.
3. To cross and deface, as the lines of a writing, or as a
word or figure; to mark out by a cross line; to blot out
or obliterate.
A deed may be avoided by delivering it up to be
cancelled; that is, to have lines drawn over it in
the form of latticework or cancelli; though the
phrase is now used figuratively for any manner of
obliterating or defacing it. --Blackstone.
4. To annul or destroy; to revoke or recall.
The indentures were canceled. --Thackeray.
He was unwilling to cancel the interest created
through former secret services, by being refractory
on this occasion. --Sir W.
Scott.
5. (Print.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in
type.
Canceled figures (Print), figures cast with a line across
the face., as for use in arithmetics.
Syn: To blot out; obliterate; deface; erase; efface; expunge;
annul; abolish; revoke; abrogate; repeal; destroy; do
away; set aside. See Abolish. Celled
Celled Celled, a.
Containing a cell or cells.
CelledCell Cell (s[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Celled (s[e^]ld).]
To place or inclose in a cell. ``Celled under ground.' [R.]
--Warner. Cellepore
Cellepore Cel"le*pore, n. [L. cella cell + porus, Gr. ?,
passage.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of delicate branching corals, made up of minute
cells, belonging to the Bryozoa.
ChancelleryChancellery Chan"cel*ler*y, n. [Cf. Chancery.]
Chancellorship. [Obs.] --Gower. ExcelledExcel Ex*cel", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excelled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Excelling.] [L. excellere, excelsum; ex out + a root found
in culmen height, top; cf. F. exceller. See Culminate,
Column.]
1. To go beyond or surpass in good qualities or laudable
deeds; to outdo or outgo, in a good sense.
Excelling others, these were great; Thou, greater
still, must these excel. --Prior.
I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light
excelleth darkness. --Eccl. ii.
13.
2. To exceed or go beyond; to surpass.
She opened; but to shut Excelled her power; the
gates wide open stood. --Milton. Excellence
Excellence Ex"cel*lence, n. [F. excellence, L. excellentia.]
1. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good
qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority
in virtue.
Consider first that great Or bright infers not
excellence. --Milton.
2. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one
excels or is eminent; a virtue.
With every excellence refined. --Beattie.
3. A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form
excellency.
I do greet your excellence With letters of
commission from the king. --Shak.
Syn: Superiority; pre["e]minence; perfection; worth;
goodness; purity; greatness.
ExcellenciesExcellency Ex"cel*len*cy, n.; pl. Excellencies.
1. Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority.
His excellency is over Israel. --Ps. lxviii.
34.
Extinguish in men the sense of their own excellency.
--Hooker.
2. A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp.
to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English
colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given
to kings and princes. ExcellencyExcellency Ex"cel*len*cy, n.; pl. Excellencies.
1. Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority.
His excellency is over Israel. --Ps. lxviii.
34.
Extinguish in men the sense of their own excellency.
--Hooker.
2. A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp.
to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English
colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given
to kings and princes. ExcellentExcellent Ex"cel*lent, a. [F. excellent, L. excellens, -entis,
p. pr. of excellere. See Excel.]
1. Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the
sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good
sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen,
husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding,
principles, aims, action.
To love . . . What I see excellent in good or fair.
--Milton.
2. Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality;
-- used with words of a bad significance. [Obs. or
Ironical] ``An excellent hypocrite.' --Hume.
Their sorrows are most excellent. --Beau. & Fl.
Syn: Worthy; choice; prime; valuable; select; exquisite;
transcendent; admirable; worthy. Excellent
Excellent Ex"cel*lent, adv.
Excellently; eminently; exceedingly. [Obs.] ``This comes off
well and excellent.' --Shak.
Excellently
Excellently Ex"cel*lent*ly, adv.
1. In an excellent manner; well in a high degree.
2. In a high or superior degree; -- in this literal use, not
implying worthiness. [Obs.]
When the whole heart is excellently sorry. --J.
Fletcher.
La PucellePucelle Pu*celle", n. [F., fr. LL. pulicella, fr. L. pullus a
young animal. See Pullet.]
A maid; a virgin. [Written also pucel.] [Obs.]
Lady or pucelle, that wears mask or fan. --B. Jonson.
La Pucelle, the Maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc. Lenticelle
Lenticelle Len`ti*celle" (l[e^]n`t[i^]*s[e^]l"), n. [F.]
(Bot.)
Lenticel.
Nacelle
Nacelle Na*celle", n. [F.]
1. A small boat. [Obs.]
2. The basket suspended from a balloon; hence, the framework
forming the body of a dirigible balloon, and containing
the machinery, passengers, etc.
3. A boatlike, inclosed body of an a["e]roplane.
PennoncellePennoncel Pen"non*cel`, Pennoncelle Pen"non*celle`, n. [OF.
penoncel. See Pennant.]
See Pencel. Precellence
Precellence Pre*cel"lence, Precellency Pre*cel"len*cy, n.
[L. praecellentia, from praecellens, p. pr. of praecellere to
excel, surpass: cf. OF. precellence.]
Excellence; superiority. [Obs.] --Sheldon.
Precellency
Precellence Pre*cel"lence, Precellency Pre*cel"len*cy, n.
[L. praecellentia, from praecellens, p. pr. of praecellere to
excel, surpass: cf. OF. precellence.]
Excellence; superiority. [Obs.] --Sheldon.
Precellent
Precellent Pre*cel"lent, a. [L. praecellens, p. pr.]
Excellent; surpassing. [Obs.] --Holland.
PucellePucelle Pu*celle", n. [F., fr. LL. pulicella, fr. L. pullus a
young animal. See Pullet.]
A maid; a virgin. [Written also pucel.] [Obs.]
Lady or pucelle, that wears mask or fan. --B. Jonson.
La Pucelle, the Maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc. Rubicelle
Rubicelle Ru"bi*celle, n. [Cf. F. rubacelle, rubicelle, fr. L.
rubeus red, reddish.] (Min.)
A variety of ruby of a yellowish red color, from Brazil.
Sarcelle
Sarcelle Sar`celle", n. [F., fr. L. querquedula.] (Zo["o]l.)
The old squaw, or long-tailed duck.
Superexcellence
Superexcellence Su`per*ex"cel*lence, n.
Superior excellence; extraordinary excellence.
Superexcellent
Superexcellent Su`per*ex"cel*lent, a. [Pref. super- +
excellent: cf. L. superexcellens.]
Excellent in an uncommon degree; very excellent. --Drayton.
Tercellene
Tercellene Ter"cel*lene, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small male hawk. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
Unicelled
Unicelled U"ni*celled`, a. [Uni- + cell.] (Biol.)
Unicellular.
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