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Acanthophorous
Acanthophorous Ac`an*thoph"o*rous, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? spine + ? to bear.] Spine-bearing. --Gray.
Acrosporous
Acrosporous Ac"ro*spor"ous, a. Having acrospores.
Actinophorous
Actinophorous Ac`ti*noph"o*rous, a. [Gr. ?, ?, ray + ? to bear.] Having straight projecting spines.
Adenophorous
Adenophorous Ad`e*noph"o*rous, a. [Adeno- + Gr. ? bearing.] (Bot.) Producing glands.
Amorous
Amorous Am"o*rous, a. [OF. amoros, F. amoreux, LL. amorosus, fr. L. amor love, fr. amare to love.] 1. Inclined to love; having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment; loving; fond; affectionate; as, an amorous disposition. 2. Affected with love; in love; enamored; -- usually with of; formerly with on. Thy roses amorous of the moon. --Keats. High nature amorous of the good. --Tennyson. Sure my brother is amorous on Hero. --Shak. 3. Of or relating to, or produced by, love. ``Amorous delight.' --Milton. ``Amorous airs.' --Waller. Syn: Loving; fond; tender; passionate; affectionate; devoted; ardent.
Amorously
Amorously Am"o*rous*ly, adv. In an amorous manner; fondly.
Amorousness
Amorousness Am"o*rous*ness, n. The quality of being amorous, or inclined to sexual love; lovingness.
Angiosporous
Angiosporous An`gi*os"po*rous, a. [Angio- + spore.] (Bot.) Having spores contained in cells or thec[ae], as in the case of some fungi.
Anomaloflorous
Anomaloflorous A*nom`a*lo*flo"rous, a. [L. anomalus irregular + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.) Having anomalous flowers.
Anthophorous
Anthophorous An*thoph"o*rous, a. Flower bearing; supporting the flower.
Aphidivorous
Aphidivorous Aph`i*div"o*rous [Aphis + L. vorare to devour.] (Zo["o]l.) Devouring aphides; aphidophagous.
Arborous
Arborous Ar"bor*ous, a. Formed by trees. [Obs.] From under shady, arborous roof. --Milton.
Arthrosporous
Arthrospore Ar"thro*spore, n. [Gr. ? joint + E. spore.] (Bacteriol.) A bacterial resting cell, -- formerly considered a spore, but now known to occur even in endosporous bacteria. -- Ar`thro*spor"ic, Ar*thros"po*rous, a.
Aurivorous
Aurivorous Au*riv"o*rous, a. [L. aurum gold + vorare to devour.] Gold-devouring. [R.] --H. Walpole.
Baccivorous
Baccivorous Bac*civ"o*rous, a. [L. bacca berry + varare to devour.] (Zo["o]l.) Eating, or subsisting on, berries; as, baccivorous birds.
Basidiosporous
Basidiospore Ba*sid"i*o*spore, n. [Basidium + spore.] (Bot.) A spore borne by a basidium. -- Ba*sid`i*o*spor"ous, a.
Biflorous
Biflorate Bi*flo"rate, Biflorous Bi*flo"rous, a. [L. bis twice + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.) Bearing two flowers; two-flowered.
Biforous
Biforous Bif"o*rous, a. [L. biforis having two doors; bis twice, two + foris door.] See Biforate.
Calcivorous
Calcivorous Cal*civ"o*rous, a. [L. calx lime + vorare to devour.] Eroding, or eating into, limestone.
callyciflorous
Calycifloral Ca*lyc`i*flo"ral, callyciflorous cal*lyc`i*flo"rous, a. [L. calyx, -ycis, calyx + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.) Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
Canorous
Canorous Ca*no"rous, a. [L. canorus, from nor melody, fr. canere to sing.] Melodious; musical. ``Birds that are most canorous.' --Sir T. Browne. A long, lound, and canorous peal of laughter. --De Quincey.
Canorousness
Canorousness Ca*no"rous*ness, n. The quality of being musical. He chooses his language for its rich canorousness. --Lowell.
Carnivorous
Carnivorous Car*niv"o*rous, a. [L. carnivorus; caro, carnis, flesh + varare to devour.] Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics.
Cepevorous
Cepevorous Ce*pev"o*rous, a. [L. cepa an onion + varare to devour.] Feeding upon onions. [R.] --Sterling.
Chlorous
Chlorous Chlo"rous, a. [See Chlorine.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the next lower than in chloric compounds; as, chlorous acid, HClO2. 2. (Chem. Physics) Pertaining to, or resembling, the electro-negative character of chlorine; hence, electro-negative; -- opposed to basylous or zincous. [Obs.]
Clangorous
Clangorous Clan"gor*ous, a. [LL. clangorosus.] Making a clangor; having a ringing, metallic sound.
Concolorous
Concolorous Con"col`or*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of the same color throughout.
Corolliflorous
Corollifloral Co*rol`li*flo"ral (k?-r?l`l?-fl?"ral), Corolliflorous Co*rol`li*flo"rous (-fl?"r?s), a. [Corolla + L. flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.) Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral.
Ctenophorous
Ctenophoric Cten`o*phor"ic (t?n`?-f?r"?k), Ctenophorous Cte*noph"o*rous (t?-n?f"?-r?s), a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Ctenophora.
Cultrivorous
Cultrivorous Cul*triv"o*rous (k?l-tr?b"?-r?s), a. [L. culter, cultri, knife + vorare to devour.] Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity. --Dunglison.

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- Ganiatsas, K. (2003). I vlastesis kai i chloris tis chersonesou tou Agiou Orous. Cosgrove, Denis E.; Della Dora, Veronica (2009). High places: cultural...
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- of Mount Athos lie along the s**** of the Singitic Gulf. "Gulf of Agíou Orous | gulf, Greece". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2019-01-25. "A SHORT...
- Katounakiōtēs (2000). Gerontas Ephraim, Katounakiōtēs. Katounakia Hagiou Orous: I. Hēsychastēriou Hagios Ephraim. ISBN 960-7407-26-1. OCLC 775777330. Elder...
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