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AbsentaneousAbsentaneous Ab`sen*ta"ne*ous, a. [LL. absentaneus. See
absent]
Pertaining to absence. [Obs.] argentanNickel Nick"el, n. [G., fr. Sw. nickel, abbrev. from Sw.
kopparnickel copper-nickel, a name given in derision, as it
was thought to be a base ore of copper. The origin of the
second part of the word is uncertain. Cf. Kupfer-nickel,
Copper-nickel.]
1. (Chem.) A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of
the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It
occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in
the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in
nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6.
Note: On account of its permanence in air and inertness to
oxidation, it is used in the smaller coins, for plating
iron, brass, etc., for chemical apparatus, and in
certain alloys, as german silver. It is magnetic, and
is very frequently accompanied by cobalt, both being
found in meteoric iron.
2. A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a
five-cent piece. [Colloq. U.S.]
Nickel silver, an alloy of nickel, copper, and zinc; --
usually called german silver; called also argentan. Argentan
Argentan Ar"gen*tan, n.
An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
Ceiba pentandraKapok Ka*pok", n. [Prob. fr. the native name.] (Bot.)
A silky wool derived from the seeds of Ceiba pentandra
(syn. Eriodendron anfractuosum), a bombaceous tree of the
East and West Indies. Consentaneity
Consentaneity Con*sen`ta*ne"i*ty, n.
Mutual agreement. [R.]
ConsentaneousConsentaneous Con`sen*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. consentaneus.]
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious;
concurrent.
A good law and consentaneous to reason. --Howell.
-- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness,
n. ConsentaneouslyConsentaneous Con`sen*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. consentaneus.]
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious;
concurrent.
A good law and consentaneous to reason. --Howell.
-- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness,
n. ConsentaneousnessConsentaneous Con`sen*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. consentaneus.]
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious;
concurrent.
A good law and consentaneous to reason. --Howell.
-- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness,
n. Consentant
Consentant Con*sent"ant, a. [F., p. pr. of consentir.]
Consenting. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
DisentangleDisentangle Dis`en*tan"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach. DisentangledDisentangle Dis`en*tan"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach. Disentanglement
Disentanglement Dis`en*tan"gle*ment, n.
The act of disentangling or clearing from difficulties.
--Warton.
DisentanglingDisentangle Dis`en*tan"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach. DissentaneousDissentaneous Dis`sen*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. dissentaneus.]
Disagreeing; contrary; differing; -- opposed to
consentaneous. [R.] --Barrow. Dissentany
Dissentany Dis"sen*ta*ny, a.
Dissentaneous; inconsistent. [Obs.] --Milton.
Entanglement
Entanglement En*tan"gle*ment, n.
1. (Mil.) An extensive low obstacle formed of stakes, stumps,
or the like, connected by wires, ropes, or the like.
2. (Naut.) An obstruction of cables and spars across a river
or harbor entrance.
Entanglement
Entanglement En*tan"gle*ment, n.
State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution;
that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
Entangler
Entangler En*tan"gler, n.
One that entangles.
Irrepentance
Irrepentance Ir`re*pent"ance, n.
Want of repentance; impenitence. --Bp. Montagu.
LentandoLentando Len*tan"do (l[asl]n*t[aum]n"d[-o]; E.
l[e^]n*t[a^]n"d[-o]), a. [It., p. pr. of lentare to make
slow. See Lent, a.] (Mus.)
Slackening; retarding. Same as Rallentando. PentandriaPentandria Pen*tan"dri*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (see
Penta-) + ?, ?, man, male.] (Bot.)
A Linn[ae]an class of plants having five separate stamens. Pentandrian
Pentandrian Pen*tan"dri*an, Pentandrous Pen*tan"drous, a.
(Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the class Pentadria; having five stamens.
Pentandrous
Pentandrian Pen*tan"dri*an, Pentandrous Pen*tan"drous, a.
(Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the class Pentadria; having five stamens.
PentanePentane Pen"tane, n. [See Penta-.] (Chem.)
Any one of the three metameric hydrocarbons, C5H12, of the
methane or paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile
liquids, two of which occur in petroleum. So called because
of the five carbon atoms in the molecule. Pentangle
Pentangle Pen"tan`gle, n. [Penta- + angle.]
A pentagon. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
Pentangular
Pentangular Pen*tan"gu*lar, a. [Penta- + angular.]
Having five corners or angles. [R.]
PresentaneousPresentaneous Pres`en*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. praesentaneus. See
Present, a.]
Ready; quick; immediate in effect; as, presentaneous poison.
[Obs.] --Harvey. Rallentando
Rallentando Ral"len*tan"do, a. [It.] (Mus.)
Slackening; -- a direction to perform a passage with a
gradual decrease in time and force; ritardando.
RepentanceRepentance Re*pent"ance (r[-e]*p[e^]nt"ans), n. [F.
repentance.]
The act of repenting, or the state of being penitent; sorrow
for what one has done or omitted to do; especially,
contrition for sin. --Chaucer.
Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation. --2. Cor.
vii. 20.
Repentance is a change of mind, or a conversion from
sin to God. --Hammond.
Repentance is the relinquishment of any practice from
the conviction that it has offended God. Sorrow, fear,
and anxiety are properly not parts, but adjuncts, of
repentance; yet they are too closely connected with it
to be easily separated. --Rambler.
Syn: Contrition; regret; penitence; contriteness;
compunction. See Contrition. Repentant
Repentant Re*pent"ant, n.
One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a
penitent.
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