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Damalis Senegalensis Korrigum Kor"ri*gum, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A West African antelope (Damalis Senegalensis), allied to
the sassaby. It is reddish gray, with a black face, and a
black stripe on the outside of the legs above the knees.
Denegate Denegate Den"e*gate, v. t. [L. denegatus, p. p. of denegare.
See Deny.]
To deny. [Obs.]
Khaya Senegalensis Khaya Kha"ya, n. (Bot.)
A lofty West African tree (Khaya Senegalensis), related to
the mahogany, which it resembles in the quality of the wood.
The bark is used as a febrifuge.
Polygala Senega Senecas Sen"e*cas, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western
New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike
of the Five Nations.
Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy.
Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha.
Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of
an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega)
having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used
medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large
doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega
root, and Seneka root.]
Polygala Senega Senegin Sen"e*gin, n. (Med. Chem.)
A substance extracted from the rootstock of the Polygala
Senega (Seneca root), and probably identical with polygalic
acid.
Polygala Senega Snakeroot Snake"root`, n. (Bot.)
Any one of several plants of different genera and species,
most of which are (or were formerly) reputed to be
efficacious as remedies for the bites of serpents; also, the
roots of any of these.
Note: The Virginia snakeroot is Aristolochia Serpentaria;
black snakeroot is Sanicula, esp. S. Marilandica,
also Cimicifuga racemosa; Seneca snakeroot is
Polygala Senega; button snakeroot is Liatris, also
Eryngium; white snakeroot is Eupatorium
ageratoides. The name is also applied to some others
besides these.
Ptilostomus Senegalensis Piapec Pi"a*pec, n. [Cf. Pie a magpie.] (Zo["o]l.)
A West African pie (Ptilostomus Senegalensis).
Renegade Renegade Ren"e*gade (r?n"?-g?d), n. [Sp. renegado, LL.
renegatus, fr. renegare to deny; L. pref. re- re- + negare to
deny. See Negation, and cf. Runagate.]
One faithless to principle or party. Specifically:
(a) An apostate from Christianity or from any form of
religious faith.
James justly regarded these renegades as the most
serviceable tools that he could employ. --Macaulay.
(b) One who deserts from a military or naval post; a
deserter. --Arbuthnot.
(c) A common vagabond; a worthless or wicked fellow.
Renegado Renegado Ren`e*ga"do (r?n`?-g?"d?), n. [Sp.]
See Renegade.
Renegat Renegat Ren"e*gat (r?n"?-g?t), n. [See Runegate.]
A renegade. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Renegation Renegation Ren`e*ga"tion (r?n`?-ga"sh?n), n.
A denial. [R.] ``Absolute renegation of Christ.' --Milman.
Senega Senega Sen"e*ga, n. (Med.)
Seneca root.
Senega root Senecas Sen"e*cas, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western
New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike
of the Five Nations.
Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy.
Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha.
Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of
an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega)
having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used
medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large
doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega
root, and Seneka root.]
Senegal Senegal Sen"e*gal, n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
