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Bethlehemite Bethlehemite Beth"le*hem*ite, Bethlemite Beth"lem*ite, n.
1. An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
2. An insane person; a madman; a bedlamite.
3. One of an extinct English order of monks.
Chemitype Chemitype Chem"i*type, n. [Chemical + -type.] (Engraving)
One of a number of processes by which an impression from an
engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing
on an ordinary printing press.
Hemitone Hemitone Hem"i*tone, n. [L. hemitonium, Gr. ?.]
See Semitone.
Hemitripterus Americanus Sea raven Sea" ra"ven (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus)
allied to the sculpins, found on the northeren
Atlantic coasts.
(b) The cormorant.
Hemitropal Hemitropal He*mit"ro*pal, Hemitropous He*mit"ro*pous, a.
[See Hemitrope.]
1. Turned half round; half inverted.
2. (Bot.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between
the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an
ovule. --Gray.
Hemitrope Hemitrope Hem"i*trope, n.
That which is hemitropal in construction; (Crystallog.) a
twin crystal having a hemitropal structure.
Hemitropous Hemitropal He*mit"ro*pal, Hemitropous He*mit"ro*pous, a.
[See Hemitrope.]
1. Turned half round; half inverted.
2. (Bot.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between
the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an
ovule. --Gray.
Hemitropy Hemitropy He*mit"ro*py, n. (Crystallog.)
Twin composition in crystals.
Shemite Semite Sem"ite, n.
One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively.
[Written also Shemite.]
Shemite Shemite Shem"ite, n.
A descendant of Shem.
Shemitic Semitic Sem*it"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to Shem or his descendants; belonging to
that division of the Caucasian race which includes the Arabs,
Jews, and related races. [Written also Shemitic.]
Semitic language, a name used to designate a group of
Asiatic and African languages, some living and some dead,
namely: Hebrew and Ph[oe]nician, Aramaic, Assyrian,
Arabic, Ethiopic (Geez and Ampharic). --Encyc. Brit.
Shemitic Shemitic Shem*it"ic, Shemitish Shem"i*tish, a.
Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his
descendants. See Semitic.
Shemitish Shemitic Shem*it"ic, Shemitish Shem"i*tish, a.
Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his
descendants. See Semitic.
Shemitism Semitism Sem"i*tism, n.
A Semitic idiom; a word of Semitic origin. [Written also
Shemitism.]
