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Apparence
Apparence Ap*par"ence, n. [OF. aparence.]
Appearance. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Apparency
Apparency Ap*par"en*cy, n.
1. Appearance. [Obs.]
2. Apparentness; state of being apparent. --Coleridge.
3. The position of being heir apparent.
ApparentApparent Ap*par"ent, a. [F. apparent, L. apparens, -entis, p.
pr. of apparere. See Appear.]
1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view;
visible to the eye; within sight or view.
The moon . . . apparent queen. --Milton.
2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident;
obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
It is apparent foul play. --Shak.
3. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not
necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the
apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent
friendship. --Macaulay.
What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by
astronomers called apparent magnitude. --Reid.
Apparent horizon, the circle which in a level plain bounds
our view, and is formed by the apparent meeting of the
earth and heavens, as distinguished from the rational
horizon.
Apparent time. See Time.
Heir apparent (Law), one whose to an estate is indefeasible
if he survives the ancestor; -- in distinction from
presumptive heir. See Presumptive.
Syn: Visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain;
evident; manifest; indubitable; notorious. apparent diameter 4. Greatness; grandeur. ``With plain, heroic magnitude of
mind.' --Milton.
5. Greatness, in reference to influence or effect;
importance; as, an affair of magnitude.
The magnitude of his designs. --Bp. Horsley.
Apparent magnitude (Opt.), the angular breadth of an object
viewed as measured by the angle which it subtends at the
eye of the observer; -- called also apparent diameter.
Magnitude of a star (Astron.), the rank of a star with
respect to brightness. About twenty very bright stars are
said to be of first magnitude, the stars of the sixth
magnitude being just visible to the naked eye. Telescopic
stars are classified down to the twelfth magnitude or
lower. The scale of the magnitudes is quite arbitrary, but
by means of photometers, the classification has been made
to tenths of a magnitude. Apparent horizonApparent Ap*par"ent, a. [F. apparent, L. apparens, -entis, p.
pr. of apparere. See Appear.]
1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view;
visible to the eye; within sight or view.
The moon . . . apparent queen. --Milton.
2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident;
obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
It is apparent foul play. --Shak.
3. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not
necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the
apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent
friendship. --Macaulay.
What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by
astronomers called apparent magnitude. --Reid.
Apparent horizon, the circle which in a level plain bounds
our view, and is formed by the apparent meeting of the
earth and heavens, as distinguished from the rational
horizon.
Apparent time. See Time.
Heir apparent (Law), one whose to an estate is indefeasible
if he survives the ancestor; -- in distinction from
presumptive heir. See Presumptive.
Syn: Visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain;
evident; manifest; indubitable; notorious. Apparent magnitude 4. Greatness; grandeur. ``With plain, heroic magnitude of
mind.' --Milton.
5. Greatness, in reference to influence or effect;
importance; as, an affair of magnitude.
The magnitude of his designs. --Bp. Horsley.
Apparent magnitude (Opt.), the angular breadth of an object
viewed as measured by the angle which it subtends at the
eye of the observer; -- called also apparent diameter.
Magnitude of a star (Astron.), the rank of a star with
respect to brightness. About twenty very bright stars are
said to be of first magnitude, the stars of the sixth
magnitude being just visible to the naked eye. Telescopic
stars are classified down to the twelfth magnitude or
lower. The scale of the magnitudes is quite arbitrary, but
by means of photometers, the classification has been made
to tenths of a magnitude. Apparent timeApparent Ap*par"ent, a. [F. apparent, L. apparens, -entis, p.
pr. of apparere. See Appear.]
1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view;
visible to the eye; within sight or view.
The moon . . . apparent queen. --Milton.
2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident;
obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
It is apparent foul play. --Shak.
3. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not
necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the
apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent
friendship. --Macaulay.
What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by
astronomers called apparent magnitude. --Reid.
Apparent horizon, the circle which in a level plain bounds
our view, and is formed by the apparent meeting of the
earth and heavens, as distinguished from the rational
horizon.
Apparent time. See Time.
Heir apparent (Law), one whose to an estate is indefeasible
if he survives the ancestor; -- in distinction from
presumptive heir. See Presumptive.
Syn: Visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain;
evident; manifest; indubitable; notorious. Apparently
Apparently Ap*par"ent*ly, adv.
1. Visibly. [Obs.] --Hobbes.
2. Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
If he should scorn me so apparently. --Shak.
3. Seemingly; in appearance; as, a man may be apparently
friendly, yet malicious in heart.
Apparentness
Apparentness Ap*par"ent*ness, n.
Plainness to the eye or the mind; visibleness; obviousness.
[R.] --Sherwood.
Heir apparentApparent Ap*par"ent, a. [F. apparent, L. apparens, -entis, p.
pr. of apparere. See Appear.]
1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view;
visible to the eye; within sight or view.
The moon . . . apparent queen. --Milton.
2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident;
obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
It is apparent foul play. --Shak.
3. Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not
necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the
apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
To live on terms of civility, and even of apparent
friendship. --Macaulay.
What Berkeley calls visible magnitude was by
astronomers called apparent magnitude. --Reid.
Apparent horizon, the circle which in a level plain bounds
our view, and is formed by the apparent meeting of the
earth and heavens, as distinguished from the rational
horizon.
Apparent time. See Time.
Heir apparent (Law), one whose to an estate is indefeasible
if he survives the ancestor; -- in distinction from
presumptive heir. See Presumptive.
Syn: Visible; distinct; plain; obvious; clear; certain;
evident; manifest; indubitable; notorious. Parenchyma
Parenchyma Pa*ren"chy*ma, n. [NL., from Gr. ?, fr. ? to pour
in beside; ? beside + ? in + ? to pour: cf. F. parenchyme.]
(Biol.)
The soft celluar substance of the tissues of plants and
animals, like the pulp of leaves, to soft tissue of glands,
and the like.
Parenchymal
Parenchymal Pa*ren"chy*mal, a.
Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, parenchyma.
Parenchymatous
Parenchymatous Par`en*chym"a*tous, Parenchymous
Pa*ren"chy*mous, a. [Cf. F. parenchymateux.]
Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a
tissue or an organ; as, parenchymatous degeneration.
Parenchymous
Parenchymatous Par`en*chym"a*tous, Parenchymous
Pa*ren"chy*mous, a. [Cf. F. parenchymateux.]
Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a
tissue or an organ; as, parenchymatous degeneration.
Parenesis
Parenesis Pa*ren"e*sis, n. [L. paraenesis, Gr. ?, fr. ? to
advise.]
Exhortation. [R.]
ParentParent Par"ent, n. [L. parens, -entis; akin to parere to bring
forth; cf. Gr. ? to give, beget: cf. F. parent. Cf. Part.]
1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a
mother.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord. --Eph. vi.
1.
2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as,
idleness is the parent of vice.
Regular industry is the parent of sobriety.
--Channing.
Parent cell. (Biol.) See Mother cell, under Mother,
also Cytula.
Parent nucleus (Biol.), a nucleus which, in cell division,
divides, and gives rise to two or more daughter nuclei.
See Karyokinesis, and Cell division, under Division. Parent cellParent Par"ent, n. [L. parens, -entis; akin to parere to bring
forth; cf. Gr. ? to give, beget: cf. F. parent. Cf. Part.]
1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a
mother.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord. --Eph. vi.
1.
2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as,
idleness is the parent of vice.
Regular industry is the parent of sobriety.
--Channing.
Parent cell. (Biol.) See Mother cell, under Mother,
also Cytula.
Parent nucleus (Biol.), a nucleus which, in cell division,
divides, and gives rise to two or more daughter nuclei.
See Karyokinesis, and Cell division, under Division. Parent nucleusParent Par"ent, n. [L. parens, -entis; akin to parere to bring
forth; cf. Gr. ? to give, beget: cf. F. parent. Cf. Part.]
1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a
mother.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord. --Eph. vi.
1.
2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as,
idleness is the parent of vice.
Regular industry is the parent of sobriety.
--Channing.
Parent cell. (Biol.) See Mother cell, under Mother,
also Cytula.
Parent nucleus (Biol.), a nucleus which, in cell division,
divides, and gives rise to two or more daughter nuclei.
See Karyokinesis, and Cell division, under Division. Parentage
Parentage Par"ent*age, n. [Cf. F. parentage relationship.]
Descent from parents or ancestors; parents or ancestors
considered with respect to their rank or character;
extraction; birth; as, a man of noble parentage. ``Wilt thou
deny thy parentage?' --Shak.
Though men esteem thee low of parentage. --Milton.
Parental
Parental Pa*ren"tal, a. [L. parentalis.]
1. Of or pertaining to a parent or to parents; as, parental
authority; parental obligations.
2. Becoming to, or characteristic of, parents; tender;
affectionate; devoted; as, parental care.
The careful course and parental provision of nature.
--Sir T.
Browne.
Parentally
Parentally Pa*ren"tal*ly, adv.
In a parental manner.
ParentationParentation Par`en*ta"tion, n. [L. parentatio, fr. parentare
to offer a solemn sacrifice in honor of deceased parents. See
Parent.]
Something done or said in honor of the dead; obsequies.
[Obs.] --Abp. Potter. Parentele
Parentele Par"en`tele`, n. [F. parent[`e]le, L. parentela.]
Kinship; parentage. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Parenthesize
Parenthesize Pa*ren"the*size, v. t.
To make a parenthesis of; to include within parenthetical
marks. --Lowell.
Parenthetic
Parenthetic Par`en*thet"ic, Parenthetical Par`en*thet"ic*al,
a. [Cf. Gr. ?.]
1. Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to, or
expressed in, or as in, a parenthesis; as, a parenthetical
clause; a parenthetic remark.
A parenthetical observation of Moses himself.
--Hales.
2. Using or containing parentheses.
Parenthetical
Parenthetic Par`en*thet"ic, Parenthetical Par`en*thet"ic*al,
a. [Cf. Gr. ?.]
1. Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to, or
expressed in, or as in, a parenthesis; as, a parenthetical
clause; a parenthetic remark.
A parenthetical observation of Moses himself.
--Hales.
2. Using or containing parentheses.
Parenthetically
Parenthetically Par`en*thet"ic*al*ly, adv.
In a parenthetical manner; by way of parenthesis; by
parentheses.
Parenthood
Parenthood Par"ent*hood, n.
The state of a parent; the office or character of a parent.
Parentless
Parentless Par"ent*less, a.
Deprived of parents.
Semitransparency
Semitransparency Sem`i*trans*par"en*cy, n.
Imperfect or partial transparency.
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genus of
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species of fly
Horornis parens (H.
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Paren (Russian: Парень) is a
river in
northeastern Russia which drains in to the
Penzhina Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk. It is 310
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Joshua S.
Parens is an
American philosopher and
Professor of
Philosophy at the
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Penzhinsky District,
Kamchatka Krai, Russia,
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Parens scientiarum (Latin: The
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incipit designating a
papal bull
issued by Pope
Gregory IX on
April 13, 1231,
after the University...
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species of
flowering plant in the
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