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Aspectable
Aspectable As*pect"a*ble, a. [L. aspectabilis.] Capable of being; visible. ``The aspectable world.' --Ray. ``Aspectable stars.' --Mrs. Browning.
Aspectant
Aspectant As*pect"ant, a. (Her.) Facing each other.
Disrespectability
Disrespectability Dis`re*spect`a*bil"i*ty, n. Want of respectability. --Thackeray.
Disrespectable
Disrespectable Dis`re*spect"a*ble, a. Not respectable; disreputable. --M. Arnold.
Periscopic spectacles
Periscopic spectacles (Opt.), spectacles having concavo-convex or convexo-concave lenses with a considerable curvature corresponding to that of the eye, to increase the distinctness of objects viewed obliquely.
Respectability
Respectability Re*spect`a*bil"i*ty (r?*sp?kt`?*b?l"?*t?), n. The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.
Respectant
Respectant Re*spect"ant (-ant), a. [F., p. pr. of respecter. See Respect.] (Her.) Placed so as to face one another; -- said of animals.
S spectabilis
Eider Ei"der, n. [Of Scand. origin, cf. Icel [ae]?r; akin to Sw. eider, Dan. ederfugl.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species. Eider down. [Cf. Icel. [ae][eth]ard[=u]n, Sw. eiderd[=u]n, Dan. ederduun.] Down of the eider duck, much sought after as an article of luxury.
Spectacle
Spectacle Spec"ta*cle, n. [F., fr. L. spectaculum, fr. spectare to look at, to behold, v. intens. fr. specere. See Spy.] 1. Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock. O, piteous spectacle? O, bloody times! --Shak. 2. A spy-glass; a looking-glass. [Obs.] Poverty a spectacle is, as thinketh me, Through which he may his very friends see. --Chaucer. 3. pl. An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light. 4. pl. Fig.: An aid to the intellectual sight. Shakespeare . . . needed not the spectacles of books to read nature. --Dryden. Syn: Show; sight; exhibition; representation; pageant.
Spectacled
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
spectacled alligator
Yacare Yac"a*re` (y[a^]k"[.a]*r[=a]`), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo["o]l.) A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator, and spectacled cayman. [Written also jacare.] Note: The name is also applied to allied species.
Spectacled bear
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
spectacled cayman
Yacare Yac"a*re` (y[a^]k"[.a]*r[=a]`), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo["o]l.) A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator, and spectacled cayman. [Written also jacare.] Note: The name is also applied to allied species.
Spectacled coot
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
Spectacled duck
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
Spectacled eider
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
Spectacled goose
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
Spectacled snake
Spectacled Spec"ta*cled, a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.] Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider. Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet. Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.
Spectacular
Spectacular Spec*tac"u*lar, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show. ``Spectacular sports.' --G. Hickes. 2. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play. 3. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes.
Spectant
Spectant Spec"tant, a. [L. spectans, p. pr. of spectare to look at.] Looking forward.
Spectation
Spectation Spec*ta"tion, n. [L. spectatio.] Regard; aspect; appearance. --Harvey.
Spectator
Spectator Spec*ta"tor, n. [L. spectator: cf. F. spectateur. See Spectacle.] One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition; as, the spectators at a show. ``Devised and played to take spectators.'
Spectatorial
Spectatorial Spec`ta*to"ri*al, a. Of or pertaining to a spectator. --Addison.
Spectatorship
Spectatorship Spec*ta"tor*ship, n. 1. The office or quality of a spectator. [R.] --Addison. 2. The act of beholding. [Obs.] --Shak.
Spectatress
Spectatress Spec*ta"tress, Spectatrix Spec*ta"trix, n. [L. spectatrix.] A female beholder or looker-on. ``A spectatress of the whole scene.' --Jeffrey.
Spectatrix
Spectatress Spec*ta"tress, Spectatrix Spec*ta"trix, n. [L. spectatrix.] A female beholder or looker-on. ``A spectatress of the whole scene.' --Jeffrey.
Suspectable
Suspectable Sus*pect"a*ble, a. That may be suspected.

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