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AntiphrasticAntiphrastic An`ti*phras"tic, Antiphrastical
An`ti*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to antiphrasis. -- An`ti*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. AntiphrasticalAntiphrastic An`ti*phras"tic, Antiphrastical
An`ti*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to antiphrasis. -- An`ti*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. AntiphrasticallyAntiphrastic An`ti*phras"tic, Antiphrastical
An`ti*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to antiphrasis. -- An`ti*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. Cladrastis tinctoriaYellowwood Yel"low*wood`, n. (Bot.)
The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees;
also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so
called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous
tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the
Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the
mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus,
trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus
latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia).
All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber. Contrastimulant
Contrastimulant Con`tra*stim"u*lant, a.
Counteracting the effects of stimulants; relating to a course
of medical treatment based on a theory of contrastimulants.
-- n. (Med.) An agent which counteracts the effect of a
stimulant.
ContrastingContrast Con*trast", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Contrasted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Contrasting.] [F. contraster, LL. contrastare to
resist, withstand, fr. L. contra + stare to stand. See
Stand.]
To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or
opposition of qualities.
The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely
with the divisional planes which separate the basalt
into pillars. --Lyell. Crastination
Crastination Cras`ti*na"tion (kr?s`t?-n?"sh?n), n. [L.
crastinus of to-morrow, from cras to-morrow.]
Procrastination; a putting off till to-morrow. [Obs.]
DrasticDrastic Dras"tic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to do, act: cf. F.
drastique. See Drama.] (Med.)
Acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; --
opposed to bland; as, drastic purgatives. -- n. (Med.) A
violent purgative. See Cathartic. Erastian
Erastian E*ras"tian (?; 106), n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician
and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the
punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil
power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the
present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church
placed entirely under the control of the State. --Shipley.
Erastianism
Erastianism E*ras"tian*ism, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
The principles of the Erastains.
Holophrastic
Holophrastic Hol`o*phras"tic, a. [Holo + Gr. ? to speak: cf.
F. holophrastique.]
Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, -- as is
the case in the aboriginal languages of America.
Hudibrastic
Hudibrastic Hu`di*bras"tic, a.
Similar to, or in the style of, the poem ``Hudibras,' by
Samuel Butler; in the style of doggerel verse. --Macaulay.
HydrastineHydrastine Hy*dras"tine, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal
(Hydrastis Canadensis), and extracted as a bitter, white,
crystalline substance. It is used as a tonic and febrifuge. Hydrastis CanadensisXanthopuccine Xan`tho*puc"cine, n. [Xantho- + puccoon + -ine.]
(Chem.)
One of three alkaloids found in the root of the yellow
puccoon (Hydrastis Canadensis). It is a yellow crystalline
substance, and resembles berberine. Hydrastis CanadensisHydrastine Hy*dras"tine, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal
(Hydrastis Canadensis), and extracted as a bitter, white,
crystalline substance. It is used as a tonic and febrifuge. Metaphrastic
Metaphrastic Met`a*phras"tic, Metaphrastical
Met`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.]
Close, or literal.
Metaphrastical
Metaphrastic Met`a*phras"tic, Metaphrastical
Met`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.]
Close, or literal.
ParaphrasticParaphrastic Par`a*phras"tic, Paraphrastical
Par`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr.?: cf. F. paraphrastique.]
Paraphrasing; of the nature of paraphrase; explaining, or
translating in words more clear and ample than those of the
author; not literal; free. -- Par`a*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. ParaphrasticalParaphrastic Par`a*phras"tic, Paraphrastical
Par`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr.?: cf. F. paraphrastique.]
Paraphrasing; of the nature of paraphrase; explaining, or
translating in words more clear and ample than those of the
author; not literal; free. -- Par`a*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. ParaphrasticallyParaphrastic Par`a*phras"tic, Paraphrastical
Par`a*phras"tic*al, a. [Gr.?: cf. F. paraphrastique.]
Paraphrasing; of the nature of paraphrase; explaining, or
translating in words more clear and ample than those of the
author; not literal; free. -- Par`a*phras"tic*al*ly, adv. Parastichy
Parastichy Pa*ras"ti*chy, n. [Pref. para- + Gr. ? a row.]
(Bot.)
A secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident
spirals in a pine cone.
Pederastic
Pederastic Ped`er*as"tic, a. [Gr. paiderastiko`s.]
Of or pertaining to pederasty.
Peirastic
Peirastic Pei*ras"tic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to try, fr. ? a
trail.]
Fitted for trail or test; experimental; tentative; treating
of attempts.
Periphrastically
Periphrastically Per`i*phras"tic*al*ly, adv.
With circumlocution.
Pornerastic
Pornerastic Por`ne*ras"tic, a. [Gr. ? harlot + ? to love.]
Lascivious; licentious. [R.] --F. Harrison.
ProcrastinateProcrastinate Pro*cras"ti*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Procrastinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Procrastinating.] [L.
procrastinatus, p. p. of procrastinare to procrastinate; pro
forward + crastinus of to-morrow, fr. cras to-morrow.]
To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to
postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. --Dr. H.
More.
Hopeless and helpless [AE]geon wend, But to
procrastinate his lifeless end. --Shak.
Syn: To postpone; adjourn; defer; delay; retard; protract;
prolong. Procrastinate
Procrastinate Pro*cras"ti*nate, v. i.
To delay; to be dilatory.
I procrastinate more than I did twenty years ago.
--Swift.
ProcrastinatedProcrastinate Pro*cras"ti*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Procrastinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Procrastinating.] [L.
procrastinatus, p. p. of procrastinare to procrastinate; pro
forward + crastinus of to-morrow, fr. cras to-morrow.]
To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to
postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance. --Dr. H.
More.
Hopeless and helpless [AE]geon wend, But to
procrastinate his lifeless end. --Shak.
Syn: To postpone; adjourn; defer; delay; retard; protract;
prolong.
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