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Andromeda MarianaStaggerbush Stag"ger*bush`, n. (Bot.)
An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of
nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is
said to poison lambs and calves. --Gray. Ave Maria
Ave Maria A"ve Ma*ri"a, Ave Mary A"ve Ma"ry [From the first
words of the Roman Catholic prayer to the Virgin Mary; L. ave
hail, Maria Mary.]
1. A salutation and prayer to the Virgin Mary, as mother of
God; -- used in the Roman Catholic church.
To number Ave Maries on his beads. --Shak.
2. A particular time (as in Italy, at the ringing of the
bells about half an hour after sunset, and also at early
dawn), when the people repeat the Ave Maria.
Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! --Byron.
Cunila MarianaDittany Dit"ta*ny, n. [OE. dytane, detane, dytan, OF. ditain,
F. dictame, L. dictamnum, fr. Gr. di`ktamnon, di`ktamnos, a
plant growing in abundance on Mount Dicte in Crete. Cf.
Dittander.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the Mint family (Origanum Dictamnus), a
native of Crete.
(b) The Dictamnus Fraxinella. See Dictamnus.
(c) In America, the Cunila Mariana, a fragrant herb of the
Mint family. Fumaria officinalisFumaric Fu*mar"ic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, fumitory (Fumaria
officinalis).
Fumaric acid (Chem.), a widely occurring organic acid,
exttracted from fumitory as a white crystallline
substance, C2H2(CO2H)2, and produced artificially in
many ways, as by the distillation of malic acid; boletic
acid. It is found also in the lichen, Iceland moss, and
hence was also called lichenic acid. Grammarian
Grammarian Gram*ma"ri*an, n. [Cf. F. grammairien.]
1. One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a
philologist.
Note: ``The term was used by the classic ancients as a term
of honorable distinction for all who were considered
learned in any art or faculty whatever.' --Brande & C.
2. One who writes on, or teaches, grammar.
Grammarianism
Grammarianism Gram*ma"ri*an*ism, n.
The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians.
[R.]
Infirmarian
Infirmarian In`fir*ma"ri*an ([i^]n`f[~e]r*m[=a]"r[i^]*an), n.
A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp.
in a monastic institution.
Lomaria borealisHardfern Hard"fern`, n. (Bot.)
A species of fern (Lomaria borealis), growing in Europe and
Northwestern America. Maid MarianMarian Ma"ri*an, a.
Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of
England, daughter of Henry VIII.
Of all the Marian martyrs, Mr. Philpot was the
best-born gentleman. --Fuller.
Maid Marian. See Maidmarian in the Vocabulary. MarianMarian Ma"ri*an, a.
Pertaining to the Virgin Mary, or sometimes to Mary, Queen of
England, daughter of Henry VIII.
Of all the Marian martyrs, Mr. Philpot was the
best-born gentleman. --Fuller.
Maid Marian. See Maidmarian in the Vocabulary. NeogrammarianNeogrammarian Ne`o*gram*ma"ri*an, n. [Neo- + grammarian; a
translation of G. junggrammatiker.]
One of a group of philologists who apply phonetic laws more
widely and strictly than was formerly done, and who maintain
that these laws admit of no real exceptions. --
Ne`o*gram*mat"ic*al, a. PalmariaPalmarium Pal*ma"ri*um, n.; pl. Palmaria. [NL. See
Palmar.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the bifurcations of the brachial plates of a crinoid. Physemaria
Physemaria Phys`e*ma"ri*a, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a blowing.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A group of simple marine organisms, usually classed as the
lowest of the sponges. They have inflated hollow bodies.
PleurotomariaSlit-shell Slit"-shell", n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any species of Pleurotomaria, a genus of beautiful, pearly,
spiral gastropod shells having a deep slit in the outer lip.
Many fossil species are known, and a few living ones are
found in deep water in tropical seas. S UlmariaMeadowsweet Mead"ow*sweet`, Meadowwort Mead"ow*wort`, n.
(Bot.)
The name of several plants of the genus Spir[ae]a,
especially the white- or pink-flowered S. salicifolia, a
low European and American shrub, and the herbaceous S.
Ulmaria, which has fragrant white flowers in compound cymes. Silybum marianumMilk Milk, n. [AS. meoluc, meoloc, meolc, milc; akin to
OFries. meloc, D. melk, G. milch, OHG. miluh, Icel. mj?ok,
Sw. mj["o]lk, Dan. melk, Goth. miluks, G. melken to milk,
OHG. melchan, Lith. milszti, L. mulgere, Gr. ?. ????. Cf.
Milch, Emulsion, Milt soft roe of fishes.]
1. (Physiol.) A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of
female mammals for the nourishment of their young,
consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a
solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic
salts. ``White as morne milk.' --Chaucer.
2. (Bot.) A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color,
found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
3. An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of
almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and
water.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
Condensed milk. See under Condense, v. t.
Milk crust (Med.), vesicular eczema occurring on the face
and scalp of nursing infants. See Eczema.
Milk fever.
(a) (Med.) A fever which accompanies or precedes the first
lactation. It is usually transitory.
(b) (Vet. Surg.) A form puerperal peritonitis in cattle;
also, a variety of meningitis occurring in cows after
calving.
Milk glass, glass having a milky appearance.
Milk knot (Med.), a hard lump forming in the breast of a
nursing woman, due to obstruction to the flow of milk and
congestion of the mammary glands.
Milk leg (Med.), a swollen condition of the leg, usually in
puerperal women, caused by an inflammation of veins, and
characterized by a white appearance occasioned by an
accumulation of serum and sometimes of pus in the cellular
tissue.
Milk meats, food made from milk, as butter and cheese.
[Obs.] --Bailey.
Milk mirror. Same as Escutcheon, 2.
Milk molar (Anat.), one of the deciduous molar teeth which
are shed and replaced by the premolars.
Milk of lime (Chem.), a watery emulsion of calcium hydrate,
produced by macerating quicklime in water.
Milk parsley (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum
palustre) of Europe and Asia, having a milky juice.
Milk pea (Bot.), a genus (Galactia) of leguminous and,
usually, twining plants.
Milk sickness (Med.), a peculiar malignant disease,
occurring in some parts of the Western United States, and
affecting certain kinds of farm stock (esp. cows), and
persons who make use of the meat or dairy products of
infected cattle. Its chief symptoms in man are
uncontrollable vomiting, obstinate constipation, pain, and
muscular tremors. Its origin in cattle has been variously
ascribed to the presence of certain plants in their food,
and to polluted drinking water.
Milk snake (Zo["o]l.), a harmless American snake
(Ophibolus triangulus, or O. eximius). It is variously
marked with white, gray, and red. Called also milk
adder, chicken snake, house snake, etc.
Milk sugar. (Physiol. Chem.) See Lactose, and Sugar of
milk (below).
Milk thistle (Bot.), an esculent European thistle (Silybum
marianum), having the veins of its leaves of a milky
whiteness.
Milk thrush. (Med.) See Thrush.
Milk tooth (Anat.), one of the temporary first set of teeth
in young mammals; in man there are twenty.
Milk tree (Bot.), a tree yielding a milky juice, as the cow
tree of South America (Brosimum Galactodendron), and the
Euphorbia balsamifera of the Canaries, the milk of both
of which is wholesome food.
Milk vessel (Bot.), a special cell in the inner bark of a
plant, or a series of cells, in which the milky juice is
contained. See Latex.
Rock milk. See Agaric mineral, under Agaric.
Sugar of milk. The sugar characteristic of milk; a hard
white crystalline slightly sweet substance obtained by
evaporation of the whey of milk. It is used in pellets and
powder as a vehicle for homeopathic medicines, and as an
article of diet. See Lactose. StigmariaStigmaria Stig*ma"ri*a, n. [NL. See Stigma.] (Paleon.)
The fossil root stem of a coal plant of the genus
Sigillaria. StigmariaUnderclay Un"der*clay`, n. (Geol.)
A stratum of clay lying beneath a coal bed, often containing
the roots of coal plants, especially the Stigmaria. Viola MarianaMariet Mar"i*et, n. [F. mariette, prop. dim. of Marie Mary.]
(Bot.)
A kind of bellflower, Companula Trachelium, once called
Viola Mariana; but it is not a violet.
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