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Abiogenist
Abiogenist Ab`i*og"e*nist, n. (Biol.)
One who believes that life can be produced independently of
antecedent. --Huxley.
Biogenist
Biogenist Bi*og"e*nist, n.
A believer in the theory of biogenesis.
Genista
Genista Ge*nis"ta, n. [L., broom.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants including the common broom of Western
Europe.
Genista AnglicaWhin Whin, n. [W. chwyn weeds, a single weed.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) Gorse; furze. See Furze.
Through the whins, and by the cairn. --Burns.
(b) Woad-waxed. --Gray.
2. Same as Whinstone. [Prov. Eng.]
Moor whin or Petty whin (Bot.), a low prickly shrub
(Genista Anglica) common in Western Europe.
Whin bruiser, a machine for cutting and bruising whin, or
furze, to feed cattle on.
Whin Sparrow (Zo["o]l.), the hedge sparrow. [Prov. Eng.]
Whin Thrush (Zo["o]l.), the redwing. [Prov. Eng.] Genista AnglicaNeedle Nee"dle, n. [OE. nedle, AS. n?dl; akin to D. neald, OS.
n[=a]dla, G. nadel, OHG. n[=a]dal, n[=a]dala, Icel. n[=a]l,
Sw. n[*a]l, Dan. naal, and also to G. n["a]hen to sew, OHG.
n[=a]jan, L. nere to spin, Gr. ?, and perh. to E. snare: cf.
Gael. & Ir. snathad needle, Gael. snath thread, G. schnur
string, cord.]
1. A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end,
with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing.
--Chaucer.
Note: In some needles(as for sewing machines) the eye is at
the pointed end, but in ordinary needles it is at the
blunt end.
2. See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic.
3. A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle;
also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or
twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in
the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting.
4. (Bot.) One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine
trees. See Pinus.
5. Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed
crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
Dipping needle. See under Dipping.
Needle bar, the reciprocating bar to which the needle of a
sewing machine is attached.
Needle beam (Arch.), to shoring, the horizontal cross
timber which goes through the wall or a pier, and upon
which the weight of the wall rests, when a building is
shored up to allow of alterations in the lower part.
Needle furze (Bot.), a prickly leguminous plant of Western
Europe; the petty whin (Genista Anglica).
Needle gun, a firearm loaded at the breech with a cartridge
carrying its own fulminate, which is exploded by driving a
slender needle, or pin, into it.
Needle loom (Weaving), a loom in which the weft thread is
carried through the shed by a long eye-pointed needle
instead of by a shuttle.
Needle ore (Min.), acicular bismuth; a sulphide of bismuth,
lead, and copper occuring in acicular crystals; -- called
also aikinite.
Needle shell (Zo["o]l.), a sea urchin.
Needle spar (Min.), aragonite.
Needle telegraph, a telegraph in which the signals are
given by the deflections of a magnetic needle to the right
or to the left of a certain position.
Sea needle (Zo["o]l.), the garfish. Heterogenist
Heterogenist Het`er*og"e*nist, n. (Biol.)
One who believes in the theory of spontaneous generation, or
heterogenesis. --Bastian.
Monogenism
Monogenism Mo*nog"e*nism, n. (Anthropol.)
The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common
origin, or constitute a single species.
MonogenistMonogenist Mo*nog"e*nist, n. (Anthropol.)
One who maintains that the human races are all of one
species; -- opposed to polygenist. Monogenistic
Monogenistic Mon`o*ge*nis"tic, a.
Monogenic.
Origenism
Origenism Or"i*gen*ism, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
The opinions of Origen of Alexandria, who lived in the 3d
century, one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers.
Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created
beings, including Satan, will ultimately be saved.
Origenist
Origenist Or"i*gen*ist, n.
A follower of Origen of Alexandria.
PolygenistPolygenist Po*lyg"e*nist (-n[i^]st), n. (Biol.)
One who maintains that animals of the same species have
sprung from more than one original pair; -- opposed to
monogenist.
Meaning of Genis from wikipedia
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Genis may
refer to:
Génis, a
commune in
France the
writer Daniel Genis the
writer Alexander Genis the
Italian word for alto horn the
Genis Sage, a character...
- non-fiction books.
Genis, an
American citizen,
resides in the New York City area. He is the
father of
Daniel Genis,
writer and journalist.
Genis was born in...
- away.
Genis returns to the present,
suffering great anguish from his choice.
Genis was
separated from Rick by the
cosmic entity Expediency.
Genis travels...
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Génis is a
commune in the
Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in
southwestern France.
Communes of the
Dordogne department "Répertoire
national des...
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Geni or
GENI may
refer to:
Geni.com, a genealogy-related web
service Geni (footballer) (b. 1980),
Spanish football (soccer) player, full name Eugenio...
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Daniel Genis (born
August 2, 1978) is a Russian-American journalist, writer, and
media person.
Daniel Genis was born in New York City to
Alexander and...
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Genís Montolio Lafuente (born 23 July 1996),
sometimes known simply as
Genís, is a
Spanish footballer who
plays for FC Thun in the
Swiss Challenge League...
- the
community of
Saint Genis since the
middle of the 1960s. Saint-
Genis-Pouilly is
composed of two
market towns (Saint-
Genis and Pouilly) and two hamlets...
- Saint-
Genis may
refer to
several communes in France: Saint-
Genis, Hautes-Alpes, in the Hautes-Alpes
department Saint-
Genis,
former commune of the Isère...
- Saint-
Genis-Laval on 23
August in the
presence of
Cardinal Gerlier, even
though the
Germans still occupied the town. Each year, the
Commune of Saint-
Genis-Laval...
