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CalcedonianCalcedonic Cal`ce*don"ic, Calcedonian Cal`ce*do"ni*an, a.
See Chalcedonic. Caledonia
Caledonia Cal`e*do"ni*a, n.
The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry.
Caledonian
Caledonian Cal`e*do"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.
-- n. A native or inhabitant of Caledonia or Scotland.
Cladonia rangiferinaReindeer Rein"deer` (r?n"d?r), n. [Icel. hreinn reindeer + E.
deer. Icel. hreinn is of Lapp or Finnish origin; cf. Lappish
reino pasturage.] [Formerly written also raindeer, and
ranedeer.] (Zool.)
Any ruminant of the genus Rangifer, of the Deer family,
found in the colder parts of both the Eastern and Western
hemispheres, and having long irregularly branched antlers,
with the brow tines palmate.
Note: The common European species (R. tarandus) is
domesticated in Lapland. The woodland reindeer or
caribou (R. caribou) is found in Canada and Maine
(see Caribou.) The Barren Ground reindeer or caribou
(R. Gr[oe]nlandicus), of smaller size, is found on
the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in both hemispheries.
Reindeer moss (Bot.), a gray branching lichen (Cladonia
rangiferina) which forms extensive patches on the ground
in arctic and even in north temperature regions. It is the
principal food of the Lapland reindeer in winter.
Reindeer period (Geol.), a name sometimes given to a part
of the Paleolithic era when the reindeer was common over
Central Europe. CydoniaQuince Quince, n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin,
cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj.,
Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city
in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. Quiddany.]
1. The fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the
same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple,
but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has
hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely
used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves.
2. (Bot.) a quince tree or shrub.
Japan quince (Bot.), an Eastern Asiatic shrub (Cydonia,
formerly Pyrus, Japonica) and its very fragrant but
inedible fruit. The shrub has very showy flowers, usually
red, but sometimes pink or white, and is much grown for
ornament.
Quince curculio (Zo["o]l.), a small gray and yellow
curculio (Conotrachelus crat[ae]gi) whose larva lives in
quinces.
Quince tree (Bot.), the small tree (Cydonia vulgaris)
which produces the quince. Cydonia vulgarisQuince Quince, n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin,
cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj.,
Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city
in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. Quiddany.]
1. The fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the
same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple,
but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has
hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely
used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves.
2. (Bot.) a quince tree or shrub.
Japan quince (Bot.), an Eastern Asiatic shrub (Cydonia,
formerly Pyrus, Japonica) and its very fragrant but
inedible fruit. The shrub has very showy flowers, usually
red, but sometimes pink or white, and is much grown for
ornament.
Quince curculio (Zo["o]l.), a small gray and yellow
curculio (Conotrachelus crat[ae]gi) whose larva lives in
quinces.
Quince tree (Bot.), the small tree (Cydonia vulgaris)
which produces the quince. Cydonia vulgarisQuince Quince, n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin,
cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj.,
Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city
in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. Quiddany.]
1. The fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the
same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple,
but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has
hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely
used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves.
2. (Bot.) a quince tree or shrub.
Japan quince (Bot.), an Eastern Asiatic shrub (Cydonia,
formerly Pyrus, Japonica) and its very fragrant but
inedible fruit. The shrub has very showy flowers, usually
red, but sometimes pink or white, and is much grown for
ornament.
Quince curculio (Zo["o]l.), a small gray and yellow
curculio (Conotrachelus crat[ae]gi) whose larva lives in
quinces.
Quince tree (Bot.), the small tree (Cydonia vulgaris)
which produces the quince. Cydonia vulgarisCydonin Cy*do"nin (s?-d?"n?n), n. (Chem.)
A peculiar mucilaginous substance extracted from the seeds of
the quince (Cydonia vulgaris), and regarded as a variety of
amylose. Gordonia HaematoxylonBloodwood Blood"wood, n. (Bot.)
A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.
Note: Norfolk Island bloodwood is a euphorbiaceous tree
(Baloghia lucida), from which the sap is collected
for use as a plant. Various other trees have the name,
chiefly on account of the color of the wood, as
Gordonia H[ae]matoxylon of Jamaica, and several
species of Australian Eucalyptus; also the true
logwood ( H[ae]matoxylon campechianum). Libocedrus DonianaKawaka Ka*wa"ka, n. (Bot.)
a New Zealand tree, the Cypress cedar (Libocedrus Doniana),
having a valuable, fine-grained, reddish wood. Macedonian
Macedonian Mac`e*do"ni*an, a. [L. Macedonius, Gr. ?.] (Geog.)
Belonging, or relating, to Macedonia. -- n. A native or
inhabitant of Macedonia.
Macedonian
Macedonian Mac`e*do"ni*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius,
Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held
that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a
servant of the Father and the Son.
Macedonianism
Macedonianism Mac`e*do"ni*an*ism, n.
The doctrines of Macedonius.
Myrmidonian
Myrmidonian Myr`mi*do"ni*an, a.
Consisting of, or like, myrmidons. --Pope.
Sardonian
Sardonian Sar*do"ni*an, a. [Cf. F. sardonien.]
Sardonic. [Obs.] ``With Sardonian smile.' --Spenser.
VidoniaVidonia Vi*do"ni*a, n. [Cf. Pg. vidonho the quality of grapes,
Sp. vedu[~n]o.]
A dry white wine, of a tart flavor, produced in Teneriffe; --
called also Teneriffe. VidoniaTeneriffe Ten`er*iffe", n.
A white wine resembling Madeira in taste, but more tart,
produced in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands; -- called
also Vidonia.
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Gerlofs Donia (c. 1480 – 28
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Egyptian actress and singer. She is the
daughter of
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showy donia (G. Don, 1832)
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Donia is a
genus of
mites in the
family Laelapidae.
Donia gehennalis (Oudemans, 1916)
David Evans Walter (ed.). "Laelapidae
Species Listing". Biology...
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Donia Hamed (Arabic: دنيا حامد) is an
Egyptian model and
beauty pageant titleholder. She was
crowned Miss
Egypt Universe 2010 and
competed at Miss Universe...
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Donia Maher (Arabic: دنيا ماهر; born 14
November 1979) is an
Egyptian actress,
writer and artist. She was born in Cairo.
After studying acting, she appeared...
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Donia M****oud (Arabic: دنيا مسعود; born 2 May 1979) is an
Egyptian actress and singer. Born and
raised in Alexandria, M****oud
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Donia is a town in
southwestern Guinea. It is near the
border with
Sierra Leone.
Railway stations in Guinea. 09°56′00″N 12°20′00″W / 9.93333°N 12.33333°W...
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Donia Jessop (born 1970) is an
American politician who
serves as the
current mayor of Hildale, Utah. Upon
taking office,
Jessop became the city’s first...