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Cornus masculaDogwood Dog"wood` (-w[oo^]d`), n. [So named from skewers
(dags) being made of it. Dr. Prior. See Dag, and Dagger.]
(Bot.)
The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the
wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many
purposes.
Note: There are several species, one of which, Cornus
mascula, called also cornelian cherry, bears a red
acid berry. C. florida is the flowering dogwood, a
small American tree with very showy blossoms.
Dogwood tree.
(a) The dogwood or Cornus.
(b) A papilionaceous tree (Piscidia erythrina) growing in
Jamaica. It has narcotic properties; -- called also
Jamaica dogwood. EmasculateEmasculate E*mas"cu*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating.] [L. emasculare; e + masculus
male, masculine. See Male masculine.]
1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate
power; to castrate; to geld.
2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to
render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox. Emasculate
Emasculate E*mas"cu*late, a.
Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned; weak. ``Emasculate
slave.' --Hammond.
EmasculatedEmasculate E*mas"cu*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating.] [L. emasculare; e + masculus
male, masculine. See Male masculine.]
1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate
power; to castrate; to geld.
2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to
render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox. EmasculatingEmasculate E*mas"cu*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emasculated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Emasculating.] [L. emasculare; e + masculus
male, masculine. See Male masculine.]
1. To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate
power; to castrate; to geld.
2. To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to
render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
Luxury had not emasculated their minds. --V. Knox. Emasculation
Emasculation E*mas`cu*la"tion, n.
1. The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so
deprived; castration.
2. The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigor
or strength; unmanly weakness.
Emasculator
Emasculator E*mas"cu*la`tor, n. [L.]
One who, or that which, emasculates.
Emasculatory
Emasculatory E*mas"cu*la*to*ry, a.
Serving or tending to emasculate.
Masculate
Masculate Mas"cu*late, v. t. [L. masculus male, masculine.]
To make strong. [Obs.] --Cockeram.
Orchis mascula 2. Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a
considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series
of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a
long book.
3. Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration;
lingering; as, long hours of watching.
4. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in
time; far away.
The we may us reserve both fresh and strong Against
the tournament, which is not long. --Spenser.
5. Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length;
as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is,
extended to the measure of a mile, etc.
6. Far-reaching; extensive. `` Long views.' --Burke.
7. (Phonetics) Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in
utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short,
a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 22, 30.
Note: Long is used as a prefix in a large number of compound
adjectives which are mostly of obvious meaning; as,
long-armed, long-beaked, long-haired, long-horned,
long-necked, long-sleeved, long-tailed, long- worded,
etc.
In the long run, in the whole course of things taken
together; in the ultimate result; eventually.
Long clam (Zo["o]l.), the common clam (Mya arenaria) of
the Northern United States and Canada; -- called also
soft-shell clam and long-neck clam. See Mya.
Long cloth, a kind of cotton cloth of superior quality.
Long clothes, clothes worn by a young infant, extending
below the feet.
Long division. (Math.) See Division.
Long dozen, one more than a dozen; thirteen.
Long home, the grave.
Long measure, Long mater. See under Measure, Meter.
Long Parliament (Eng. Hist.), the Parliament which
assembled Nov. 3, 1640, and was dissolved by Cromwell,
April 20, 1653.
Long price, the full retail price.
Long purple (Bot.), a plant with purple flowers, supposed
to be the Orchis mascula. --Dr. Prior.
Long suit (Whist), a suit of which one holds originally
more than three cards. --R. A. Proctor.
Long tom.
(a) A pivot gun of great length and range, on the dock of
a vessel.
(b) A long trough for washing auriferous earth. [Western
U.S.]
(c) (Zo["o]l.) The long-tailed titmouse.
Long wall (Coal Mining), a working in which the whole seam
is removed and the roof allowed to fall in, as the work
progresses, except where passages are needed.
Of long, a long time. [Obs.] --Fairfax.
To be, or go, long of the market, To be on the long
side of the market, etc. (Stock Exchange), to hold stock for
a rise in price, or to have a contract under which one can
demand stock on or before a certain day at a stipulated
price; -- opposed to short in such phrases as, to be
short of stock, to sell short, etc. [Cant] See Short.
To have a long head, to have a farseeing or sagacious mind. Unmasculate
Unmasculate Un*mas"cu*late, v. t. [1st pref. un- + masculate.]
To emasculate. [Obs.] --Fuller.
Meaning of Mascula from wikipedia
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Orchis mascula, the early-purple orchid,
early spring orchis, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
orchid family, Orchidaceae.
Orchis mascula is a perennial...
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Mascula was an
ancient Roman colonia in Numidia. It is
called Khenchela in
modern Algeria.
Mascula was
located in the Aurès
Mountains (part of the Atlas...
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Paeonia mascula subsp.
mascula Paeonia mascula subsp.
bodurii Paeonia mascula subsp. ****enica
Paeonia mascula subsp. russoi.
Paeonia mascula is at risk...
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Cornus homerica Bubani Cornus mascula L.
Cornus nudiflora Dumort.
Cornus praecox Stokes Cornus vernalis Salisb.
Eukrania mascula (L.) Merr.
Macrocarpium mas...
- parn****ica, P. banatica, P. russi, P. peregrina, P. coriacea, P.
mascula subsps. ****enica and
mascula, and P.
daurica subsps.
tomentosa and wittmanniana. Species...
- Sco****
mascula is a moth of the
family Geometridae. It is
found in Mozambique.
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Sco****
mascula.
Wikispecies has...
- Rodr.
Orchis mascula subsp.
mascula Orchis mascula subsp.
scopulorum (Summerh.) H.Sund. ex H.Kretzschmar,
Eccarius & H.Dietr.
Orchis mascula subsp. speciosa...
- died
without having had any
children with a spouse.
decessit sine
prole mascula legitima died
without legitimate male
issue Used in
genealogical records...
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Khenchela (Arabic: خنشلة;
Berber languages: Tixencelt;
anciently Mascula) is the
capital city of the
administrative Khenchela Province (Wilaya), in the...
- made from the
tubers of the
orchid genus Orchis (including
species Orchis mascula and
Orchis militaris).
These tubers contain a nutritious,
starchy polysaccharide...
