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Ancistrodon conotortrixCopperhead Cop"per*head`, n. [From its color.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon
conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but
without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red
viper.
2. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who
sympathized with the South during the Civil War. [U.S.] Ancistrodon piscivorusWater moccasin Wa"ter moc"ca*sin (Zo["o]l.)
A venomous North American snake (Ancistrodon piscivorus)
allied to the rattlesnake but destitute of a rattle. It lives
in or about pools and ponds, and feeds largely of fishes.
Called also water snake, water adder, water viper. Ancistroid
Ancistroid An*cis"troid, a. [Gr. ?; ? a hook + ? shape.]
Hook-shaped.
Antistrophic
Antistrophic An`ti*stroph"ic, a. [Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to an antistrophe.
Antistrophon
Antistrophon An*tis"tro*phon, n. [Gr. ? turned opposite ways.]
(Rhet.)
An argument retorted on an opponent. --Milton.
Distrouble
Distrouble Dis*trou"ble, v. t. [Pref. dis- (intens.) +
trouble.]
To trouble. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Mistrow
Mistrow Mis*trow", v. i.
To think wrongly. [Obs.]
Sinistrorsal
Sinistrorsal Sin`is*tror"sal, a. [L. sinistrorsus,
sinistroversus, turned toward the left side; sinister left +
vertere, vortere, versum, vorsum, to turn.]
Rising spirally from right to left (of the spectator);
sinistrorse.
SinistrorseSinistrorse Sin"is*trorse`, a. [See Sinistrolsal.]
Turning to the left (of the spectator) in the ascending line;
-- the opposite of dextrorse. See Dextrorse. SinistrousSinistrous Sin"is*trous, a. [See Sinister.]
1. Being on the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
``Sinistrous gravity.' --Sir T. Browne. Sinistrously
Sinistrously Sin"is*trous*ly, adv.
1. In a sinistrous manner; perversely; wrongly; unluckily.
2. With a tendency to use the left hand.
Many, in their infancy, are sinistrously disposed,
and divers continue all their life left-handed.
--Sir T.
Browne.
Meaning of Istro from wikipedia
- The
Istro-Romanians (
Istro Romanian:
rumeri or rumâri) are a
Romance ethnic group native to or ****ociated with the
Istrian Peninsula. Historically, they...
- The
Istro-Romanian
language (
Istro Romanian: rumârește, vlășește) is an
Eastern Romance language,
spoken in a few
villages and
hamlets in the peninsula...
- Look up
Istro-Romanian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Istro-Romanian may
refer to:
Istro-Romanians
Istro-Romanian
language All
pages with titles...
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Istros may
refer to:
Istros the
Callimachean – Gr**** author,
whose writings survive only in
fragments Istros (island),
island in the
Aegean Sea Histria...
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Aromanian language and two
other related minor languages, Megleno-Romanian and
Istro-Romanian. Some
classifications also
include the
extinct Dalmatian language...
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Istros Bay (Bulgarian: залив Истрос, romanized: zaliv
Istros, IPA: [ˈzalif ˈ
istros]) is the 3.2 km wide bay
indenting for 1.4 km the east
coast of Clarence...
- The
Istro-Romanian
alphabet is a
variant of the
Latin alphabet used by the
Istro-Romanian language. The
language is not
standardized and
therefore there...
- Daco-Romanian as
opposed to its
closest relatives, Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian, and
Istro-Romanian. It is also
spoken as a
minority language by
stable communities...
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Croatian and Slovene: Istra;
Italian and Venetian: Istria; Istriot: Eîstria;
Istro-Romanian: Istria; Latin: Histria;
Ancient Gr****: Ἱστρία) is the largest...
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Istros the
Callimachean (Ancient Gr****: Ἴστρος ὁ Καλλιμάχειος) was a Gr**** writer,
probably from Paphos. He was a
pupil of Callimachus, and
active in the...