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H inflataWater feather Wa"ter feath"er Water feather-foil Wa"ter
feath"er-foil` (Bot.)
The water violet (Hottonia palustris); also, the less showy
American plant H. inflata. Inflatable
Inflatable In*flat"a*ble, a.
That may be inflated.
Inflate
Inflate In*flate", v. i.
To expand; to fill; to distend.
InflateInflate In*flate", p. a. [L. inflatus, p. p. of inflare to
inflate; pref. in- in + flare to blow. See Blow to puff
wind.]
Blown in; inflated. --Chaucer. Inflated
Inflated In*flat"ed, a.
1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a
balloon inflated with gas.
2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an
inflated style.
Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. --Cowper.
3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla,
nectary, or pericarp. --Martyn.
4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices,
etc.
Inflater
Inflater In*flat"er, n.
One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the
stock exchange.
Inflatingly
Inflatingly In*flat"ing*ly, adv.
In a manner tending to inflate.
Inflation
Inflation In*fla"tion, n. [L. inflatio: cf. F. inflation.]
1. The act or process of inflating, or the state of being
inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion;
enlargement. --Boyle.
2. The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit;
vanity. --B. Jonson.
3. Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; -- said of
currency. [U.S.]
Inflationist
Inflationist In*fla"tion*ist, n.
One who favors an increased or very large issue of paper
money. [U.S.]
InflatusInflatus In*fla"tus, n. [L. See Inflate, v. t.]
A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration.
The divine breath that blows the nostrils out To
ineffable inflatus. --Mrs.
Browning. Lobelia inflataLobelia Lo*be"li*a (?; 106), n. [NL. So called from Lobel,
botanist to King James I.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including a great number of species.
Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of
North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid
juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine
as an emetic, expectorant, etc. L. cardinalis is the
cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color
of its flowers. Lobelia inflataLobeline Lo*be"line, n. (Chem.)
A poisonous narcotic alkaloid extracted from the leaves of
Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) as a yellow oil, having a
tobaccolike taste and odor. Lobelia inflataTobacco To*bac"co, n. [Sp. tabaco, fr. the Indian tabaco the
tube or pipe in which the Indians or Caribbees smoked this
plant. Some derive the word from Tabaco, a province of
Yucatan, where it was said to be first found by the
Spaniards; others from the island of Tobago, one of the
Caribbees. But these derivations are very doubtful.]
1. (Bot.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the
Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and
as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and
cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an
acrid taste.
Note: The name is extended to other species of the genus, and
to some unrelated plants, as Indian tobacco (Nicotiana
rustica, and also Lobelia inflata), mountain tobacco
(Arnica montana), and Shiraz tobacco (Nicotiana
Persica).
2. The leaves of the plant prepared for smoking, chewing,
etc., by being dried, cured, and manufactured in various
ways.
Tobacco box (Zo["o]l.), the common American skate.
Tobacco camphor. (Chem.) See Nicotianine.
Tobacco man, a tobacconist. [R.]
Tobacco pipe.
(a) A pipe used for smoking, made of baked clay, wood, or
other material.
(b) (Bot.) Same as Indian pipe, under Indian.
Tobacco-pipe clay (Min.), a species of clay used in making
tobacco pipes; -- called also cimolite.
Tobacco-pipe fish. (Zo["o]l.) See Pipemouth.
Tobacco stopper, a small plug for pressing down the tobacco
in a pipe as it is smoked.
Tobacco worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a large hawk moth
(Sphinx, or Phlegethontius, Carolina). It is dark green,
with seven oblique white stripes bordered above with dark
brown on each side of the body. It feeds upon the leaves
of tobacco and tomato plants, and is often very injurious
to the tobacco crop. See Illust. of Hawk moth. S inflataPoppy Pop"py, n.; pl. Poppies. [OE. popy, AS. popig, L.
papaver.] (Bot.)
Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy
polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species
(Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the
species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the
plant. See Illust. of Capsule.
California poppy (Bot.), any yellow-flowered plant of the
genus Eschscholtzia.
Corn poppy. See under Corn.
Horn, or Horned, poppy. See under Horn.
Poppy bee (Zo["o]l.), a leaf-cutting bee (Anthocopa
papaveris) which uses pieces cut from poppy petals for
the lining of its cells; -- called also upholsterer bee.
Prickly poppy (Bot.), Argemone Mexicana, a
yellow-flowered plant of the Poppy family, but as prickly
as a thistle.
Poppy seed, the seed the opium poppy (P. somniferum).
Spatling poppy (Bot.), a species of Silene (S. inflata).
See Catchfly. Silene inflataKnapbottle Knap"bot`tle, n. (Bot.)
The bladder campion (Silene inflata). Silene inflataSpattling-poppy Spat"tling-pop"py, n. [Prov. E. spattle to
spit + E. poppy.] (Bot.)
A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes
frothy from the action of captured insects. Silene inflataBehen Be"hen, Behn Behn, n. [Per. & Ar. bahman, behmen, an
herb, whose leaves resemble ears of corn, saffron.] (Bot.)
(a) The Centaurea behen, or saw-leaved centaury.
(b) The Cucubalus behen, or bladder campion, now called
Silene inflata.
(c) The Statice limonium, or sea lavender.
Meaning of Inflat from wikipedia
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Chapter 27:
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Chapter 28: Arròs
inflat (part 1) (puffed rice, part 1)
Chapter 29: Arròs
inflat (part 2) (puffed rice, part 2)
Chapter 30: Arròs...
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laugh at the
saint and the
bagpipe Més
inflat que unes
xeremies - More
swollen than a
bagpipe *Genovart Espinosa, Antoni...
