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Adelantadillo
Adelantadillo A`de*lan`ta*dil"lo, n. [Sp.]
A Spanish red wine made of the first ripe grapes.
Adelantado
Adelantado A`de*lan*ta"do, n. [Sp., prop. p. of adelantar to
advance, to promote.]
A governor of a province; a commander. --Prescott.
AtlantaAtlanta At*lan"ta, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at
the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod. Atlantal
Atlantal At*lan"tal, a. (Anat.)
(a) Relating to the atlas.
(b) Anterior; cephalic. --Barclay.
Displantation
Displantation Dis`plan*ta"tion, n.
The act of displanting; removal; displacement. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
Implantation
Implantation Im`plan*ta"tion, n. [Cf. F. implantation.]
The act or process of implantating.
Laminiplantar
Laminiplantar Lam`i*ni*plan"tar, a. [Lamina + L. planta sole
of the foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath
continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except
the larks.
LantaniumLantanium Lan*ta"ni*um, Lantanum Lan"ta*num, n. (Chem.)
See Lanthanum. LantanumLantanium Lan*ta"ni*um, Lantanum Lan"ta*num, n. (Chem.)
See Lanthanum. LantanuricLantanuric Lan`ta*nu"ric, a. [Formed by transposition of the
letters of allantoin and -uric.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic acid of
the uric acid group, obtained by the decomposition of
allantoin, and usually called allanturic acid. Plantable
Plantable Plant"a*ble, a.
Capable of being planted; fit to be planted. --B. Edwards.
Plantage
Plantage Plant"age, n.
A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in
general, or anything that is planted.
As true as steel, as plantage to the moon. --Shak.
(Troil. iii.
sc. 2).
Plantago LanceolataKemps Kemps, n. pl. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
The long flower stems of the ribwort plantain (Plantago
Lanceolata). --Dr. Prior. Plantago majorWaybread Way"bread`, n. [AS. wegbr?de. See Way, and
Broad.] (Bot.)
The common dooryard plantain (Plantago major). Plantago PsylliumFleawort Flea"wort`, n. (Bot.)
An herb used in medicine (Plantago Psyllium), named from
the shape of its seeds. --Loudon. Plantal
Plantal Plant"al, a. [L. planta a plant.]
Belonging to plants; as, plantal life. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
Plantar
Plantar Plan"tar, a. [L. plantaris, fr. planta the sole of the
foot.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar
arteries.
Plantation
Plantation Plan*ta"tion, n. [L. plantatio: cf. F. plantation.]
1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth
for growth. [R.]
2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece
of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in
the United States and West Indies, a large estate
appropriated to the production of the more important
crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate;
as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
3. An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
While these plantations were forming in Connecticut.
--B. Trumbull.
Pyrameis AtalantaAdmiral Ad"mi*ral, n. [OE. amiral, admiral, OF. amiral,
ultimately fr. Ar. am[=i]r-al-bahr commander of the sea; Ar.
am[=i]r is commander, al is the Ar. article, and am[=i]r-al,
heard in different titles, was taken as one word. Early forms
of the word show confusion with L. admirabilis admirable, fr.
admirari to admire. It is said to have been introduced into
Europe by the Genoese or Venetians, in the 12th or 13th
century. Cf. Ameer, Emir.]
1. A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of
high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief
gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear
admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet
or of fleets.
2. The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most
considerable ship of a fleet.
Like some mighty admiral, dark and terrible, bearing
down upon his antagonist with all his canvas
straining to the wind, and all his thunders roaring
from his broadsides. --E. Everett.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of
Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
Admiral shell (Zo["o]l.), the popular name of an ornamental
cone shell (Conus admiralis).
Lord High Admiral, a great officer of state, who (when this
rare dignity is conferred) is at the head of the naval
administration of Great Britain. Replantation
Replantation Re`plan*ta"tion (r?`pl?n-t?"sh?n), n.
The act of planting again; a replanting. [R.] --Hallywell.
Scutelliplantar
Scutelliplantar Scu*tel`li*plan"tar, a. [L. scutellus a shield
+ planta foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having broad scutella on the front, and small scales on the
posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds.
Supplantation
Supplantation Sup`plan*ta"tion, n. [Cf. F. supplantation, L.
supplantatio hypocritical deceit.]
The act of supplanting or displacing.
Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness.
--Cloeridge.
Transplantation
Transplantation Trans`plan*ta"tion, n. [Cf. F.
transplantation.]
1. The act of transplanting, or the state of being
transplanted; also, removal.
The transplantation of Ulysses to Sparta. --Broome.
2. (Surg.) The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and
the insertion of them in another place where there is a
lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty.
Meaning of Lanta from wikipedia
- The
Lehigh and
Northampton Transportation Authority (
LANTA) is a
regional public transportation authority that
provides public bus and
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- Koh-
Lanta is a
French reality game show
based on the po****r
international Survivor format. The
series premiered on
August 4, 2001. The show is broadcast...
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Lanta or
LANTA may
refer to:
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France Lanta Islands,
Thailand Ko
Lanta Yai, the
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Lanta: La
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Lanta Yai (Thai: เกาะลันตาใหญ่) is an
island in the
Strait of
Malacca off the west
coast of Thailand,
between the Phi Phi
Islands and the mainland...
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Lanta and took its name from there. Ko
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Lanta Beach house, Ko
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several islands. The two
largest islands are Ko
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Lanta Yai.
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Lanta: Le
Totem maudit (transl. "Koh-
Lanta: The
Cursed Totem") is the twenty-third
regular season of the
French reality television series Koh-
Lanta....
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Lanta:
Nicoya was the
second season of the
French version of Survivor, Koh-
Lanta. This
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place in
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island of Nicoya, and...
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Lanta: Les Ch****eurs d'Immunité (transl. "Koh-
Lanta: The
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