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Atherosperma moschataNutmeg Nut"meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of
the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F.
noix muscade. See Nut, and Musk.] (Bot.)
The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (Myristica
fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated
elsewhere in the tropics.
Note: This fruit is a nearly spherical drupe, of the size of
a pear, of a yellowish color without and almost white
within. This opens into two nearly equal longitudinal
valves, inclosing the nut surrounded by its aril, which
is mace The nutmeg is an aromatic, very grateful to the
taste and smell, and much used in cookery. Other
species of Myristica yield nutmegs of inferior
quality.
American, Calabash, or Jamaica, nutmeg, the fruit of
a tropical shrub (Monodora Myristica). It is about the
size of an orange, and contains many aromatic seeds
imbedded in pulp.
Brazilian nutmeg, the fruit of a lauraceous tree,
Cryptocarya moschata.
California nutmeg, tree of the Yew family (Torreya
Californica), growing in the Western United States, and
having a seed which resembles a nutmeg in appearance, but
is strongly impregnated with turpentine.
Clove nutmeg, the Ravensara aromatica, a laura ceous tree
of Madagascar. The foliage is used as a spice, but the
seed is acrid and caustic.
Jamaica nutmeg. See American nutmeg (above).
Nutmeg bird (Zo["o]l.), an Indian finch (Munia
punctularia).
Nutmeg butter, a solid oil extracted from the nutmeg by
expression.
Nutmeg flower (Bot.), a ranunculaceous herb (Nigella
sativa) with small black aromatic seeds, which are used
medicinally and for excluding moths from furs and
clothing.
Nutmeg liver (Med.), a name applied to the liver, when, as
the result of heart or lung disease, it undergoes
congestion and pigmentation about the central veins of its
lobules, giving it an appearance resembling that of a
nutmeg.
Nutmeg melon (Bot.), a small variety of muskmelon of a rich
flavor.
Nutmeg pigeon (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
pigeons of the genus Myristicivora, native of the East
Indies and Australia. The color is usually white, or
cream-white, with black on the wings and tail.
Nutmeg wood (Bot.), the wood of the Palmyra palm.
Peruvian nutmeg, the aromatic seed of a South American tree
(Laurelia sempervirens).
Plume nutmeg (Bot.), a spicy tree of Australia
(Atherosperma moschata). Bassia or Butyrospermum ParkiiShea tree She"a tree` (Bot.)
An African sapotaceous tree (Bassia, or Butyrospermum,
Parkii), from the seeds of which a substance resembling
butter is obtained; the African butter tree. ImprosperousImprosperous Im*pros"per*ous, a. [Pref. im- not + prosperous:
cf. F. improsp[`e]re, L. improsper.]
Not prosperous. [Obs.] --Dryden. -- Im*pros"per*ous*ly,
adv. [Obs.] -- Im*pros"per*ous*ness, n. [Obs.] ImprosperouslyImprosperous Im*pros"per*ous, a. [Pref. im- not + prosperous:
cf. F. improsp[`e]re, L. improsper.]
Not prosperous. [Obs.] --Dryden. -- Im*pros"per*ous*ly,
adv. [Obs.] -- Im*pros"per*ous*ness, n. [Obs.] ImprosperousnessImprosperous Im*pros"per*ous, a. [Pref. im- not + prosperous:
cf. F. improsp[`e]re, L. improsper.]
Not prosperous. [Obs.] --Dryden. -- Im*pros"per*ous*ly,
adv. [Obs.] -- Im*pros"per*ous*ness, n. [Obs.] IntrospectIntrospect In`tro*spect", v. t. [L. introspectus, p. p.
introspicere to look into; intro within + specere to look.
See Spy.]
To look into or within; to view the inside of. --Bailey. Introspectionist
Introspectionist In`tro*spec"tion*ist, n. (Metaph.)
One given to the introspective method of examining the
phenomena of the soul.
Introspective
Introspective In`tro*spec"tive, a. [Cf. F. introspectif.]
1. Inspecting within; seeing inwardly; capable of, or
exercising, inspection; self-conscious.
2. Involving the act or results of conscious knowledge of
physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. --J.
S. Mill.
Microspectroscope
Microspectroscope Mi`cro*spec"tro*scope, n. [Micro- +
spectroscope.] (Physics)
A spectroscope arranged for attachment to a microscope, for
observation of the spectrum of light from minute portions of
any substance.
ProspectProspect Pros"pect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prospected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prospecting.]
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to
prospect a district for gold. Prospect
Prospect Pros"pect, v. i.
To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the
like; as, to prospect for gold.
ProspectedProspect Pros"pect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prospected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prospecting.]
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to
prospect a district for gold. ProspectingProspect Pros"pect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prospected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prospecting.]
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to
prospect a district for gold. Prospection
Prospection Pro*spec"tion, n.
The act of looking forward, or of providing for future wants;
foresight.
Prospective
Prospective Pro*spec"tive, n.
1. The scene before or around, in time or in space; view;
prospect. --Sir H. Wotton.
2. A perspective glass. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Beau. & Fl.
Prospectively
Prospectively Pro*spec"tive*ly, adv.
In a prospective manner.
Prospectiveness
Prospectiveness Pro*spec"tive*ness, n.
Quality of being prospective.
Prospectless
Prospectless Pros"pect*less, a.
Having no prospect.
Prospector
Prospector Pros"pect*or, n. [L., one who looks out.]
One who prospects; especially, one who explores a region for
minerals and precious metals.
ProspectusProspectus Pro*spec"tus, n. [L., a prospect, sight, view: cf.
F. prospectus. See Prospect.]
A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a
prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the
scheme of an unpublished literary work. Prosper
Prosper Pros"per, v. i.
1. To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or
prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
They, in their earthly Canaan placed, Long time
shall dwell and prosper. --Milton.
2. To grow; to increase. [Obs.]
Black cherry trees prosper even to considerable
timber. --Evelyn.
ProsperousProsperous Pros"per*ous, a. [L. prosperus or prosper,
originally, answering to hope; pro according to + the root of
sperare to hope. See Despair.]
1. Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.
A happy passage and a prosperous wind. --Denham.
2. Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything
desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful;
as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a
prosperous man or nation.
By moderation either state to bear Prosperous or
adverse. --Milton.
Syn: Fortunate; successful; flourishing; thriving; favorable;
auspicious; lucky. See Fortunate. --
Pros"per*ous*ly, adv. -- Pros"per*ous*ness, n. ProsperouslyProsperous Pros"per*ous, a. [L. prosperus or prosper,
originally, answering to hope; pro according to + the root of
sperare to hope. See Despair.]
1. Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.
A happy passage and a prosperous wind. --Denham.
2. Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything
desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful;
as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a
prosperous man or nation.
By moderation either state to bear Prosperous or
adverse. --Milton.
Syn: Fortunate; successful; flourishing; thriving; favorable;
auspicious; lucky. See Fortunate. --
Pros"per*ous*ly, adv. -- Pros"per*ous*ness, n. ProsperousnessProsperous Pros"per*ous, a. [L. prosperus or prosper,
originally, answering to hope; pro according to + the root of
sperare to hope. See Despair.]
1. Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.
A happy passage and a prosperous wind. --Denham.
2. Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything
desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful;
as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a
prosperous man or nation.
By moderation either state to bear Prosperous or
adverse. --Milton.
Syn: Fortunate; successful; flourishing; thriving; favorable;
auspicious; lucky. See Fortunate. --
Pros"per*ous*ly, adv. -- Pros"per*ous*ness, n. Psorosperm
Psorosperm Pso"ro*sperm, n. [Gr. ? itching + ? seed.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A minute parasite, usually the young of Gregarin[ae], in the
pseudonavicula stage.
RetrospectRetrospect Re"tro*spect, v. i. [L. retrospicere; retro back +
specere, spectum, to look. See Spy, and cf. Expect.]
To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past.
It may be useful to retrospect to an early period. --A.
Hamilton. Retrospect
Retrospect Re"tro*spect, n.
A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the
past. --Cowper.
We may introduce a song without retrospect to the old
comedy. --Landor.
Retrospection
Retrospection Re`tro*spec"tion, n.
The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past.
Retrospectively
Retrospectively Re`tro*spec"tive*ly, adv.
By way of retrospect.
Meaning of Rospe from wikipedia
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Piene –
Rebbelroth –
Recklinghausen –
Reininghausen –
Remmelsohl – Rodt –
Rospe –
Schneppsiefen – Schönenberg –
Schusterburg –
Sonnenberg – Steinenbrück...
- 446 11.9 479 428-114
Elberndorfer Bach left 9.0 10.733 13.6 470 428-118
Röspe left 8.6 37.013 17.7 450 428-12
Kappel left 7.3 27.443 21.8 431 428-132...
- Rosa
pendulina BioLib: 39758 BOLD: 446001 CoL: 4TDS2 EoL: 229535 EPPO:
ROSPE EUNIS: 180578 GBIF: 3006974 GRIN: 32129 iNaturalist: 198887 IPNI: 733641-1...
- Reszczewski, Romaszewski, Romer, Romiszewski, Romiszowski, Rosowski, Rospąd,
Rospęd, Rozdziałowski, Rozniecki, Rozpąd, Rożniecki, Rożnowski, Rudlicki, Rychcicki...
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Schmallenberg in the Hochsauerlandkreis.
Balde Benfe Birkefehl Birkelbach Röspe Schameder Womelsdorf Zinse Erndtebrück had its
first do****entary mention...
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region of the
Schwarzbach (right
source stream of the Eder tributary, the
Röspe). Just
under 1 km
further southeast it runs past the Panorama-Park Sauerland...
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Rospez (French pronunciation: [
ʁɔspɛs] ; Breton: Rospezh) is a
commune in the Côtes-d'Armor
department of
Brittany in
northwestern France. Inhabitants...
