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Amphiarthrodial
Amphiarthrodial Am`phi*ar*thro"di*al, a. [Pref. amphi- +
arthrodial.]
Characterized by amphiarthrosis.
Ardea herodiasCrane Crane, n.
1. Any arm which swings about a vertical axis at one end,
used for supporting a suspended weight.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The American blue heron (Ardea herodias).
[Local, U. S.] Ardea or Herodias egrettaEgret E"gret, n. [See Aigret, Heron.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The name of several species of herons which
bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among
the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, or
Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the
little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American
snowy egret (A. candidissima).
A bunch of egrets killed for their plumage. --G. W.
Cable.
2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress,
or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette.
3. (Bot.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or
achenes, as the down of the thistle.
4. (Zo["o]l.) A kind of ape. Arthrodial
Arthrodial Ar*thro"di*al, Arthrodic Ar*throd"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to arthrodia.
CorrodiateCorrodiate Cor*ro"di*ate (k?r-r?"d?-?t), v. t. [See
Corrode.]
To eat away by degrees; to corrode. [Obs.] --Sandys. Diarthrodial
Diarthrodial Di`ar*thro"di*al, a. (Anat.)
Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations.
Gastrodia sesamoidesYam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native
name.] (Bot.)
A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing
plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves.
Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have
netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad
wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several
others are cultivated.
Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and
slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species.
Wild yam.
(a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern
United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock.
(b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of
Australia and Tasmania. Herodian
Herodian He*ro"di*an, n. (Jewish Hist.)
One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod
of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
MacrodiagonalMacrodiagonal Mac`ro*di*ag"o*nal, n. [Macro- + diagonal.]
(Crystallog.)
The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism. See
Crystallization. Platalea leucorodiaSpoonbill Spoon"bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera
Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, in which the
long bill is broadly expanded and flattened at the tip.
Note: The roseate spoonbill of America (Ajaja ajaja), and
the European spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) are the
best known. The royal spoonbill (P. regia) of
Australia is white, with the skin in front of the eyes
naked and black. The male in the breeding season has a
fine crest.
(b) The shoveler. See Shoveler, 2.
(c) The ruddy duck. See under Ruddy.
(d) The paddlefish. SynarthrodiaSynarthrodia Syn`ar*thro"di*a, n. [NL.] (Anat.)
Synarthrosis. -- Syn`ar*thro"di*al, a. --Dunglison. SynarthrodialSynarthrodia Syn`ar*thro"di*a, n. [NL.] (Anat.)
Synarthrosis. -- Syn`ar*thro"di*al, a. --Dunglison.
Meaning of Rodia from wikipedia
- The
Watts Towers,
Towers of
Simon Rodia, or
Nuestro Pueblo ("our town" in Spanish) are a
collection of 17
interconnected sculptural towers, architectural...
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Rodia may
refer to:
Rodia, Achaea,
Greece Rodia, Grevena,
Greece Rodia, Larissa,
Greece Relative Optical Density Image Analysis (
RODIA)
Simon Rodia, Italian-American...
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Rodia (Gr****: Ροδιά,
before 1940: Ρογδιά - Rogdia) is a
village and a
community of Gazi muni****l unit in
Heraklion regional unit on the
island of Crete...
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Rodia (Gr****: Ροδιά,
before 1927: Ραδοβίστι – Radovisti) is a
village and a
community of the
Grevena muni****lity.
Before the 2011
local government reform...
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Watts is
noted internationally for the
landmark Watts Towers by
Simon Rodia,
which are a Los
Angeles Historic-Cultural
Monument and also
listed on the...
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Rodia (Gr****: Ροδιά) is a
village in the muni****l unit of Diakopto, Achaea, Greece. It is
located in the
coastal plains near the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km...
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Rodia (Gr****: Ροδιά, Gr**** pronunciation: [ɾο'ðʝa]) is a
village and a
community of the
Tyrnavos muni****lity.
Before the 2011
local government reform...
- pla**** by
Charlie Barnett in The Acolyte.
Onaconda Farr is a
senator from
Rodia initially aligned with the CIS,
before eventually returning to the Republic...
- series, and
tells the
story of
Rodia and Daniel, a
delinquent neighborhood boy who
learns valuable lessons from
Rodia. The film is part true and part...
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Watts Towers in Los
Angeles were
built over a
period of 30
years by
Simon Rodia, a
construction worker and tile mason.
Begun in 1921, the 17 interconnected...
