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AgglomerateAgglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Agglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Agglomerating.] [L.
agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form
into a ball. See Glomerate.]
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass
or anything like a mass.
Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper. Agglomerate
Agglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, v. i.
To collect in a mass.
Agglomerate
Agglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, Agglomerated Ag*glom"er*a`ted,
a.
1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
2. (Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
Agglomerate
Agglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, n.
1. A collection or mass.
2. (Geol.) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by
heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate.
AgglomeratedAgglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Agglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Agglomerating.] [L.
agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form
into a ball. See Glomerate.]
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass
or anything like a mass.
Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper. Agglomerated
Agglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, Agglomerated Ag*glom"er*a`ted,
a.
1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
2. (Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
AgglomeratingAgglomerate Ag*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Agglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Agglomerating.] [L.
agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form
into a ball. See Glomerate.]
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass
or anything like a mass.
Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper. Agglomerative
Agglomerative Ag*glom"er*a*tive, a.
Having a tendency to gather together, or to make collections.
Taylor is eminently discursive, accumulative, and (to
use one of his own words) agglomerative. --Coleridge.
Boomerang
Boomerang Boom"er*ang, n.
A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of
Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved
stick of hard wood, from twenty to thirty inches in length,
from two to three inches wide, and half or three quarters of
an inch thick. When thrown from the hand with a quick rotary
motion, it describes very remarkable curves, according to the
shape of the instrument and the manner of throwing it, often
moving nearly horizontally a long distance, then curving
upward to a considerable height, and finally taking a
retrograde direction, so as to fall near the place from which
it was thrown, or even far in the rear of it.
ConglomerateConglomerate Con*glom"er*ate, a. [L. conglomeratus, p. p. of
conglomerare to roll together; con- + glomerare to wind into
a ball. See Glomerate.]
1. Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together;
concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light.
Beams of light when they are multiplied and
conglomerate. --Bacon.
Fluids are separated in the liver and the other
conglobate and conglomerate glands. --Cheyne.
2. (Bot.) Closely crowded together; densly clustered; as,
conglomerate flowers. --Gray.
3. (Geol.) Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of
rocks, cemented together. ConglomerateConglomerate Con*glom"er*ate, n.
1. That which is heaped together in a mass or conpacted from
various sources; a mass formed of fragments; collection;
accumulation.
A conglomerate of marvelous anecdotes, marvelously
heaped together. --Trench.
2. (Geol.) A rock, composed or rounded fragments of stone
cemented together by another mineral substance, either
calcareous, siliceous, or argillaceous; pudding stone; --
opposed to agglomerate. See Breccia.
A conglomerate, therefore, is simply gravel bound
together by a cement. --Lyell. ConglomerateConglomerate Con*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Conglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Conglomerating.]
To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass. ConglomeratedConglomerate Con*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Conglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Conglomerating.]
To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass. ConglomeratingConglomerate Con*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Conglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Conglomerating.]
To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass. Conglomeration
Conglomeration Con*glom`er*a"tion, n. [L. conglomeratio: cf.
F. conglomeration.]
The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of
being thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is
conglomerated; a mixed mass. --Bacon.
Dactylis glomerataOrchard Or"chard, n. [AS. ortgeard, wyrtgeard, lit., wortyard,
i. e., a yard for herbs; wyrt herb + geard yard. See Wort,
Yard inclosure.]
1. A garden. [Obs.]
2. An inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit
trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples,
peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less
frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees.
Orchard grass (Bot.), a tall coarse grass (Dactylis
glomerata), introduced into the United States from
Europe. It grows usually in shady places, and is of value
for forage and hay.
Orchard house (Hort.), a glazed structure in which fruit
trees are reared in pots.
Orchard oriole (Zool.), a bright-colored American oriole
(Icterus spurius), which frequents orchards. It is
smaller and darker thah the Baltimore oriole. Eglomerate
Eglomerate E*glom"er*ate, v. t. [Pref. e- + glomerate.]
To unwind, as a thread from a ball. [R.]
GlomerateGlomerate Glom"er*ate, a. [L. glomeratus, p. p. of glomerare
to glomerate, from glomus. See 3d Glome.]
Gathered together in a roundish mass or dense cluster;
conglomerate. GlomerateGlomerate Glom"er*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Glomerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Glomerating.]
To gather or wind into a ball; to collect into a spherical
form or mass, as threads. GlomeratedGlomerate Glom"er*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Glomerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Glomerating.]
To gather or wind into a ball; to collect into a spherical
form or mass, as threads. GlomeratingGlomerate Glom"er*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Glomerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Glomerating.]
To gather or wind into a ball; to collect into a spherical
form or mass, as threads. Glomeration
Glomeration Glom`er*a"tion, n. [L. glomeratio.]
1. The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass;
the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration.
2. That which is formed into a ball; a ball. --Bacon.
Heteromera
Heteromera Het`e*rom"e*ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? other + ?
part.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of Coleoptera, having heteromerous tarsi.
PomeranianPomeranian Pom`e*ra"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Pomerania, a province of Prussia on the
Baltic Sea. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Pomerania.
Pomeranian dog (Zo["o]l.), the loup-loup, or Spitz dog. Pomeranian dogSpitz dog Spitz" dog" [G. spitz, spitzhund.] (Zo["o]l.)
A breed of dogs having erect ears and long silky hair,
usually white; -- called also Pomeranian dog, and
louploup. Pomeranian dogPomeranian Pom`e*ra"ni*an, a.
Of or pertaining to Pomerania, a province of Prussia on the
Baltic Sea. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Pomerania.
Pomeranian dog (Zo["o]l.), the loup-loup, or Spitz dog.
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