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Idiolatry
Idiolatry Id`i*ol"a*try, n. [Idio- + Gr. ? to worship.] Self-worship; excessive self-esteem.
Modiola modiolus
Mussel Mus"sel, n. [See Muscle, 3.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Mytilus, and related genera, of the family Mytid[ae]. The common mussel (Mytilus edulis; see Illust. under Byssus), and the larger, or horse, mussel (Modiola modiolus), inhabiting the shores both of Europe and America, are edible. The former is extensively used as food in Europe. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Unio, and related fresh-water genera; -- called also river mussel. See Naiad, and Unio. Mussel digger (Zo["o]l.), the grayback whale. See Gray whale, under Gray.
Modiola plicatula
Meadow Mead"ow, a. Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. ``Fat meadow ground.' --Milton. Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see the particular word in the Vocabulary. Meadow beauty. (Bot.) Same as Deergrass. Meadow foxtail (Bot.), a valuable pasture grass (Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with softer spikes. Meadow grass (Bot.), a name given to several grasses of the genus Poa, common in meadows, and of great value for nay and for pasture. See Grass. Meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. [Local, U. S.] Meadow hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The American bittern. See Stake-driver. (b) The American coot (Fulica). (c) The clapper rail. Meadow lark (Zo["o]l.), any species of Sturnella, a genus of American birds allied to the starlings. The common species (S. magna) has a yellow breast with a black crescent. Meadow mouse (Zo["o]l.), any mouse of the genus Arvicola, as the common American species A. riparia; -- called also field mouse, and field vole. Meadow mussel (Zo["o]l.), an American ribbed mussel (Modiola plicatula), very abundant in salt marshes. Meadow ore (Min.), bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite. Meadow parsnip. (Bot.) See under Parsnip. Meadow pink. (Bot.) See under Pink. Meadow pipit (Zo["o]l.), a small singing bird of the genus Anthus, as A. pratensis, of Europe. Meadow rue (Bot.), a delicate early plant, of the genus Thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white flowers. There are many species. Meadow saffron. (Bot.) See under Saffron. Meadow sage. (Bot.) See under Sage. Meadow saxifrage (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant of Europe (Silaus pratensis), somewhat resembling fennel. Meadow snipe (Zo["o]l.), the common or jack snipe.
Modiolar
Modiolar Mo*di"o*lar, a. [L. modiolus, dim. of modius the Roman corn measure.] Shaped like a bushel measure.
Radiolaria
Radiolaria Ra`di*o*la"ri*a, n. pl. [NL. See Radioli.] (Zo["o]l.) Order of rhizopods, usually having a siliceous skeleton, or shell, and sometimes radiating spicules. The pseudopodia project from the body like rays. It includes the polycystines. See Polycystina.
Radiolarian
Radiolarian Ra`di*o*la"ri*an, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Radiolaria. -- n. One of the Radiolaria.
radiolarian ooze
Ooze Ooze, n. (Oceanography) A soft deposit covering large areas of the ocean bottom, composed largely or mainly of the shells or other hard parts of minute organisms, as Foraminifera, Radiolaria, and diatoms. The radiolarian ooze occurring in many places in very deep water is composed mainly of the siliceous skeletons of radiolarians, calcareous matter being dissolved by the lage percentage of carbon dioxide in the water at these depths.
Rhodiola rosea
Roseroot Rose"root`, n. (Bot.) A fleshy-leaved herb (Rhodiola rosea); rosewort; -- so called because the roots have the odor of roses.

Meaning of Diola from wikipedia

- The Jola or Diola (endonym: Ajamat) are an indigenous group found in Senegal, the Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Most Jola live in small villages scattered...
- Emitaï ([ɛ.mi.ta.i], name of a Diola deity) is a 1971 Senegalese drama film directed by Ousmane Sembène. During World War II, the Vichy government conscripts...
- Jola (French: Diola; Jola: Joola), also called Jola-Fonyi (French: Diola-Fogny) and Kujamataak, is a language spoken by 475,000 people in the Casamance...
- The Musée de la Culture Diola (aka Musée de la Tradition Diola and Diola Museum) is a museum located in Mlomp, Casamance, Ziguinchor Region, Senegal. The...
- Office. June 30, 2016. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Diola, Camille (June 3, 2016). "Duterte appoints closest aide, broadcaster to...
- Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2019. Diola, Camille (25 June 2014). "Why Malaysia, unlike Philippines, keeps quiet...
- 2016. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018. Diola, Camille. "Debt, deprivation and spoils of dictatorship: 31 years of amnesia"...
- traditional figures (along with Samay, and the Ni****e) in the mythology of the Diola people in the Casamance (Senegal) and in Gambia. Multiple times in the course...
- Diola Ba****oko is a Malian-American professor of physics at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ba****oko grew up in Mali. In 1973, Ba****oko...
- Boucotte Diola is a settlement in Senegal. At the time of the last [when?] census, there were 197 inhabitants, 27 households, and no modern well. The...