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ConfederaciesConfederacy Con*fed"er*a*cy, n.; pl. Confederacies. [From
Confederate, a.]
1. A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of
men, or states, for mutual support or common action;
alliance.
The friendships of the world are oft Confederacies
in vice or leagues of pleasure. --Addison.
He hath heard of our confederacy. --Shak.
Virginia promoted a confederacy. --Bancroft.
2. The persons, bodies, states, or nations united by a
league; a confederation.
The Grecian common wealth, . . . the most heroic
confederacy that ever existed. --Harris.
Virgil has a whole confederacy against him.
--Dryden.
3. (Law) A combination of two or more persons to commit an
unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See
Conspiracy.
Syn: League; compact; alliance; association; union;
combination; confederation. Feracious
Feracious Fe*ra"cious, a. [L. ferax, -acis, fr. ferre to
bear.]
Fruitful; producing abundantly. [R.] --Thomson.
Feracity
Feracity Fe*rac"i*ty, n. [L. feracitas.]
The state of being feracious or fruitful. [Obs.] --Beattie.
Hieracidea Novae-HollandiaeQuail Quail, n. [OF. quaille, F. caille, LL. quaquila, qualia,
qualea, of Dutch or German origin; cf. D. kwakkel, kwartel,
OHG. wahtala, G. wachtel.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix
and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the
common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C.
Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C.
pectoralis), and the Australian swamp quail (Synoicus
australis).
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several American partridges
belonging to Colinus, Callipepla, and allied genera,
especially the bobwhite (called Virginia quail, and
Maryland quail), and the California quail (Calipepla
Californica).
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Turnix and
allied genera, native of the Old World, as the Australian
painted quail (Turnix varius). See Turnix.
4. A prostitute; -- so called because the quail was thought
to be a very amorous bird.[Obs.] --Shak.
Bustard quail (Zo["o]l.), a small Asiatic quail-like bird
of the genus Turnix, as T. taigoor, a black-breasted
species, and the hill bustard quail (T. ocellatus). See
Turnix.
Button quail (Zo["o]l.), one of several small Asiatic
species of Turnix, as T. Sykesii, which is said to be
the smallest game bird of India.
Mountain quail. See under Mountain.
Quail call, a call or pipe for alluring quails into a net
or within range.
Quail dove (Zo["o]l.), any one of several American ground
pigeons belonging to Geotrygon and allied genera.
Quail hawk (Zo["o]l.), the New Zealand sparrow hawk
(Hieracidea Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae]).
Quail pipe. See Quail call, above.
Quail snipe (Zo["o]l.), the dowitcher, or red-breasted
snipe; -- called also robin snipe, and brown snipe.
Sea quail (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone. [Local, U. S.] Inveracity
Inveracity In`ve*rac"i*ty, n.
Want of veracity.
Meracious
Meracious Me*ra"cious, a. [L. meracus, fr. merus pure,
inmixed.]
Being without mixture or adulteration; hence, strong; racy.
[Obs.]
S hieracifoliusHawkweed Hawk"weed` (-w[=e]d`), n. (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the genus Hieracium; -- so called from the
ancient belief that birds of prey used its juice to
strengthen their vision.
(b) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).
--Loudon. Superacidulated
Superacidulated Su`per*a*cid"u*la`ted, a.
Acidulated to excess. [R.]
Unveracity
Unveracity Un`ve*rac"i*ty, n.
Want of veracity; untruthfulness; as, unveracity of heart.
--Carlyle.
VeraciousVeracious Ve*ra"cious, a. [L. verax, -acis, fr. verus true.
See Very.]
1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful;
as, veracious historian.
The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely
veracious. --Barrow.
2. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account
or narrative.
The young, ardent soul that enters on this world
with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will
find it a mad one. --Carlyle. Veraciously
Veraciously Ve*ra"cious*ly, adv.
In a veracious manner.
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