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Archidiaconal
Archidiaconal Ar`chi*di*ac"o*nal, a. [L. archidiaconus, Gr. ?,
equiv. to E. archdeacon.]
Of or pertaining to an archdeacon.
This offense is liable to be censured in an
archidiaconal visitation. --Johnson.
BatrachidaeBatrachoid Bat"ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the
Batrachid[ae], a family of marine fishes, including the
toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. CentrarchidaePerciformes Per`ci*for"mes, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true
perches (Percid[ae]); the pondfishes (Centrarchid[ae]);
the sci[ae]noids (Sci[ae]nid[ae]); the sparoids
(Sparid[ae]); the serranoids (Serranid[ae]), and some
other related families. ChideChide Chide (ch[imac]d), v. t. [imp. Chid (ch[i^]d), or
Chode (ch[imac]d Obs.); p. p. Chidden, Chid; p. pr. &
vb. n. Chiding.] [AS. c[=i]dan; of unknown origin.]
1. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
Upbraided, chid, and rated at. --Shak.
2. Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
The sea that chides the banks of England. --Shak.
To chide hither, chide from, or chide away, to cause to
come, or to drive away, by scolding or reproof.
Syn: To blame; rebuke; reprove; scold; censure; reproach;
reprehend; reprimand. Chide
Chide Chide, v. i.
1. To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find
fault; to contend angrily.
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses. --Ex.
xvii. 2.
2. To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
As doth a rock againts the chiding flood. --Shak.
Chide
Chide Chide, n. [AS. c[=i]d]
A continuous noise or murmur.
The chide of streams. --Thomson.
chide hither chide from or chide awayChide Chide (ch[imac]d), v. t. [imp. Chid (ch[i^]d), or
Chode (ch[imac]d Obs.); p. p. Chidden, Chid; p. pr. &
vb. n. Chiding.] [AS. c[=i]dan; of unknown origin.]
1. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
Upbraided, chid, and rated at. --Shak.
2. Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
The sea that chides the banks of England. --Shak.
To chide hither, chide from, or chide away, to cause to
come, or to drive away, by scolding or reproof.
Syn: To blame; rebuke; reprove; scold; censure; reproach;
reprehend; reprimand. Chider
Chider Chid"er, n.
One who chides or quarrels. --Shak.
Chideress
Chideress Chid"er*ess, n.
She who chides. [Obs.]
Chidester
Chidester Chide"ster, n. [Chide + -ster.]
A female scold. [Obs.]
Chidingly
Chidingly Chid"ing*ly, adv.
In a chiding or reproving manner.
EchidnaEchidna E*chid"na, n. [L., a viper, adder, Gr. ?.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) A monster, half maid and half serpent.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Monotremata found in Australia,
Tasmania, and New Guinea. They are toothless and covered
with spines; -- called also porcupine ant-eater, and
Australian ant-eater. EchidnineEchidnine E*chid"nine (?; 104), n. [See Echidna.] (Chem.)
The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of
certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this,
and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the
virus. --Brande & C. Glochidiate
Glochidiate Glo*chid"i*ate, a. [Gr. ? point of an arrow.]
(Bot.)
Having barbs; as, glochidiate bristles. --Gray.
HyporhachidesHyporhachis Hy`po*rha"chis, n.; pl. Hyporhachides. [NL., fr.
Gr. "ypo` beneath + ? spine.] (Zo["o]l.)
The stem of an aftershaft or hypoptilum. [Written also
hyporachis.] LeiotrichidaeTit Tit, n.
1. A small horse. --Tusser.
2. A woman; -- used in contempt. --Burton.
3. A morsel; a bit. --Halliwell.
4. [OE.; cf. Icel. titter a tit or small bird. The word
probably meant originally, something small, and is perhaps
the same as teat. Cf. Titmouse, Tittle.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds
belonging to the families Parid[ae] and
Leiotrichid[ae]; a titmouse.
(b) The European meadow pipit; a titlark.
Ground tit. (Zo["o]l.) See Wren tit, under Wren.
Hill tit (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of Asiatic
singing birds belonging to Siva, Milna, and allied
genera.
Tit babbler (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of small
East Indian and Asiatic timaline birds of the genus
Trichastoma.
Tit for tat. [Probably for tip for tap. See Tip a slight
blow.] An equivalent; retaliation.
Tit thrush (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
Asiatic and East Indian birds belonging to Suthora and
allied genera. In some respects they are intermediate
between the thrushes and titmice. OrchidaceousOrchidaceous Or`chi*da"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order
(Orchidace[ae]) of endogenous plants of which the genus
Orchis is the type. They are mostly perennial herbs having
the stamens and pistils united in a single column, and
normally three petals and three sepals, all adherent to the
ovary. The flowers are curiously shaped, often resembling
insects, the odd or lower petal (called the lip) being unlike
the others, and sometimes of a strange and unexpected
appearance. About one hundred species occur in the United
States, but several thousand in the tropics.
Note: Over three hundred genera are recognized. Orchidean
Orchidean Or*chid"e*an, a. (Bot.)
Orchidaceous.
OrchideousOrchideous Or*chid"e*ous, a. (Bot.)
Same as Orchidaceous. Orchidologist
Orchidologist Or`chid*ol"o*gist, n.
One versed in orchidology.
Orchidology
Orchidology Or`chid*ol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? the orchis + -logy.]
The branch of botany which treats of orchids.
RachidesRachis Ra"chis, n.; pl. E. Rachises, L. Rachides. [NL.,
fr. Gr. ? ?.] [Written also rhachis.]
1. (Anat.) The spine; the vertebral column.
2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Same as Rhachis. RachidianRachidian Ra*chid"i*an, a. [See Rachis.] (Anat. & Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same as
Rhachidian. RhachidesRhachis Rha"chis, n.; pl. E. Rhachises, L. Rhachides. [See
Rachis.] [Written also rechis.]
1. (Anat.) The spine.
2. (Bot.)
(a) The continued stem or midrib of a pinnately compound
leaf, as in a rose leaf or a fern.
(b) The principal axis in a raceme, spike, panicle, or
corymb.
3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The shaft of a feather. The rhachis of the
after-shaft, or plumule, is called the hyporhachis.
(b) The central cord in the stem of a crinoid.
(c) The median part of the radula of a mollusk.
(d) A central cord of the ovary of nematodes. Rhachidian
Rhachidian Rha*chid"i*an, a.
Of or pertaining to the rhachis; as, the rhachidian teeth of
a mollusk.
StichidaStichidium Sti*chid"i*um, n.; pl. Stichida. [NL., fr. Gr. ?,
dim. of ? a row.] (Bot.)
A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores.
It is found in certain red alg[ae]. StichidiumStichidium Sti*chid"i*um, n.; pl. Stichida. [NL., fr. Gr. ?,
dim. of ? a row.] (Bot.)
A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores.
It is found in certain red alg[ae].
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