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B lentiginosus
Toad Toad, n. [OE. tode, tade, AS. t[=a]die, t[=a]dige; of unknown origin. Cf. Tadpole.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonid[ae]. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid. Note: The common toad (Bufo vulgaris) and the natterjack are familiar European species. The common American toad (B. lentiginosus) is similar to the European toad, but is less warty and is more active, moving chiefly by leaping. Obstetrical toad. (Zo["o]l.) See under Obstetrical. Surinam toad. (Zo["o]l.) See Pita. Toad lizard (Zo["o]l.), a horned toad. Toad pipe (Bot.), a hollow-stemmed plant (Equisetum limosum) growing in muddy places. --Dr. Prior. Toad rush (Bot.), a low-growing kind of rush (Juncus bufonius). Toad snatcher (Zo["o]l.), the reed bunting. [Prov. Eng.] Toad spittle. (Zo["o]l.) See Cuckoo spit, under Cuckoo. Tree toad. (Zo["o]l.) See under Tree.
B lentiginosus
Bittern Bit"tern, n. [OE. bitoure, betore, bitter, fr. F. butor; of unknown origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species. Note: The common European bittern is Botaurus stellaris. It makes, during the brooding season, a noise called by Dryden bumping, and by Goldsmith booming. The American bittern is B. lentiginosus, and is also called stake-driver and meadow hen. See Stake-driver. Note: The name is applied to other related birds, as the least bittern (Ardetta exilis), and the sun bittern.
Botaurus lentiginosus
Stake-driver Stake"-driv`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.
Inflential
Inflential In`flen"tial, a. [See Influence.] Exerting or possessing influence or power; potent; efficacious; effective; strong; having authority or ascendency; as, an influential man, station, argument, etc. A very influential Gascon prefix. --Earle.
Lenticel
Lenticel Len"ti*cel (l[e^]n"t[i^]*s[e^]l), n. [F. lenticelle, dim. fr. L. lens, lentis, a lentil. Cf. Lentil.] (Bot.) (a) One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth. (b) A small, lens-shaped gland on the under side of some leaves.
Lenticellate
Lenticellate Len`ti*cel"late (l[e^]n`t[i^]*s[e^]l"l[asl]t), a. (Bot.) Producing lenticels; dotted with lenticels.
Lenticelle
Lenticelle Len`ti*celle" (l[e^]n`t[i^]*s[e^]l"), n. [F.] (Bot.) Lenticel.
Lenticula
Lenticula Len*tic"u*la (l[e^]n*t[i^]k"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. E. Lenticulas (-l[.a]z), L. Lenticul[ae] (-l[=e]). [L. See Lenticel.] 1. (Med.) A kind of eruption upon the skin; lentigo; freckle. 2. (Opt.) A lens of small size. 3. (Bot.) A lenticel.
Lenticulae
Lenticula Len*tic"u*la (l[e^]n*t[i^]k"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. E. Lenticulas (-l[.a]z), L. Lenticul[ae] (-l[=e]). [L. See Lenticel.] 1. (Med.) A kind of eruption upon the skin; lentigo; freckle. 2. (Opt.) A lens of small size. 3. (Bot.) A lenticel.
Lenticular
Lenticular Len*tic"u*lar (-l[~e]r), a. [L. lenticularis: cf. F. lenticulaire. See Lenticel.] Resembling a lentil in size or form; having the form of a double-convex lens.
Lenticularly
Lenticularly Len*tic"u*lar*ly, adv. In the manner of a lens; with a curve.
Lenticulas
Lenticula Len*tic"u*la (l[e^]n*t[i^]k"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. E. Lenticulas (-l[.a]z), L. Lenticul[ae] (-l[=e]). [L. See Lenticel.] 1. (Med.) A kind of eruption upon the skin; lentigo; freckle. 2. (Opt.) A lens of small size. 3. (Bot.) A lenticel.
Lentiform
Lentiform Len"ti*form (l[e^]n"t[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [L. lens, lentis, lentil + -form: cf. F. lentiforme.] Lenticular.
Lentiginose
Lentiginose Len*tig"i*nose` (l[e^]n*t[i^]j"[i^]*n[=o]s`), a. [See Lentiginous.] (Bot.) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.
Lentiginous
Lentiginous Len*tig"i*nous (-n[u^]s), a. [L. lentiginosus. See Lentigo.] Of or pertaining to lentigo; freckly; scurfy; furfuraceous.
Lentigo
Lentigo Len*ti"go (l[e^]n*t[imac]"g[-o]), n. [L., fr. lens, lentis, lentil.] (Med.) A freckly eruption on the skin; freckles.
Lentil
Lentil Len"til (l[e^]n"t[i^]l), n. [F. lentille, fr. L. lenticula, dim. of lens, lentis, lentil. Cf. Lens.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant of the genus Ervum (Ervum Lens), of small size, common in the fields in Europe. Also, its seed, which is used for food on the continent. Note: The lentil of the Scriptures probably included several other vetchlike plants. Lentil shell (Zo["o]l.), a small bivalve shell of the genus Ervillia, family Tellinid[ae].
Lentil shell
Lentil Len"til (l[e^]n"t[i^]l), n. [F. lentille, fr. L. lenticula, dim. of lens, lentis, lentil. Cf. Lens.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant of the genus Ervum (Ervum Lens), of small size, common in the fields in Europe. Also, its seed, which is used for food on the continent. Note: The lentil of the Scriptures probably included several other vetchlike plants. Lentil shell (Zo["o]l.), a small bivalve shell of the genus Ervillia, family Tellinid[ae].
Lentiscus
Lentiscus Len*tis"cus (l[e^]n*t[i^]s"k[u^]s), Lentisk Len"tisk (l[e^]n"t[i^]sk), n. [L. lentiscus, lentiscum: cf. F. lentisque.] (Bot.) A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
Lentisk
Lentiscus Len*tis"cus (l[e^]n*t[i^]s"k[u^]s), Lentisk Len"tisk (l[e^]n"t[i^]sk), n. [L. lentiscus, lentiscum: cf. F. lentisque.] (Bot.) A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
Lentitude
Lentitude Len"ti*tude (l[e^]n"t[i^]*t[=u]d), n. [L. lentitudo, fr. lentus slow: cf. OF. lentitude. See Lent, a.] Slowness; sluggishness. [Obs.]
P Lentiscus
Mastic Mas"tic, n. [F., fr. L. mastiche, mastichum, Gr. ?, fr. ? to chew, because of its being used in the East for chewing.] [Written also mastich.] 1. (Bot.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree. 2. A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes. 3. A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc. Barbary mastic (Bot.), the Pistachia Atlantica. Peruvian mastic tree (Bot.), a small tree (Schinus Molle) with peppery red berries; -- called also pepper tree. West Indian mastic (Bot.), a lofty tree (Bursera gummifera) full of gum resin in every part.
Pestilential
Pestilential Pes`ti*len"tial, a. [Cf. F. pestilentiel.] 1. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. ``Sends the pestilential vapors.' --Longfellow. 2. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. So pestilential, so infectious a thing is sin. --Jer. Taylor.
Pestilentially
Pestilentially Pes`ti*len"tial*ly, adv. Pestilently.
Pestilentious
Pestilentious Pes`ti*len"tious, a. Pestilential. [Obs.]
Pistacia Lentiscus
Pistacia Pis*ta"ci*a, n. [NL. See Pistachio.] (Bot.) The name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio, the Mediterranean mastic tree (Pistacia Lentiscus), and the species (P. Terebinthus) which yields Chian or Cyprus turpentine.
Plentiful
Plentiful Plen"ti*ful, a. 1. Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water. 2. Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful. If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year. --Bacon. 3. Lavish; profuse; prodigal. [Obs.] He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from --Bacon. -- Plen"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Plen"ti*ful*ness, n.
Plentifully
Plentiful Plen"ti*ful, a. 1. Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water. 2. Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful. If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year. --Bacon. 3. Lavish; profuse; prodigal. [Obs.] He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from --Bacon. -- Plen"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Plen"ti*ful*ness, n.
Plentifulness
Plentiful Plen"ti*ful, a. 1. Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water. 2. Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful. If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year. --Bacon. 3. Lavish; profuse; prodigal. [Obs.] He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from --Bacon. -- Plen"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Plen"ti*ful*ness, n.
Querulential
Querulential Quer`u*len"tial, a. Querulous. [R.]

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