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Counter-salient
Counter-salient Coun`ter-sa"li*ent (-s?"l?-e]/>nt or
-s?l"yent; 106), a. (Her.)
Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of
arms.
SalienceSalience Sa"li*ence, n. [See Salient.]
1. The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a
springing forward; an assaulting.
2. The quality or state of projecting, or being projected;
projection; protrusion. --Sir W. Hamilton. Saliency
Saliency Sa"li*en*cy, n.
Quality of being salient; hence, vigor. ``A fatal lack of
poetic saliency.' --J. Morley.
SalientSalient Sa"li*ent, a. [L. saliens, -entis, p. pr. of salire to
leap; cf. F. saillant. See Sally, n. & v. i..]
1. Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping.
``Frogs and salient animals.' --Sir T. Browne.
2. Shooting out or up; springing; projecting.
He had in himself a salient, living spring of
generous and manly action. --Burke.
3. Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention;
prominent; conspicuous; noticeable.
He [Grenville] had neither salient traits, nor
general comprehensiveness of mind. --Bancroft.
4. (Math. & Fort.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle;
-- opposed to re["e]ntering. See Illust. of Bastion. Salient
Salient Sa"li*ent, a. (Fort.)
A salient angle or part; a projection.
Salient polyhedron 5. (Her.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion
salient.
Salient angle. See Salient, a., 4.
Salient polygon (Geom.), a polygon all of whose angles are
salient.
Salient polyhedron (Geom.), a polyhedron all of whose solid
angles are salient. Saliently
Saliently Sa"li*ent*ly, adv.
In a salient manner.
Supersaliency
Supersaliency Su`per*sa"li*en*cy, n.
The act of leaping on anything. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Supersalient
Supersalient Su`per*sa"li*ent, a. [Pref. super- + L. saliens
p. pr. of salire to leap.]
Leaping upon. [Obs.]
Meaning of Salien from wikipedia
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Salien Medhi (died 2016) was an
Indian lawyer and politician,
belonging to the
Revolutionary Communist Party of India. He was a
state legislator in ****am...
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Criocoris saliens, the
salien plant bug, is a
species of
plant bug in the
family Miridae. It is
found in
North America. "Criocoris
saliens Report". Integrated...
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Labdia saliens is a moth in the
family Cosmopterigidae. It is
found on the New Hebrides. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson...
- The
leaping blenny (Alticus
saliens), also
known as the
jumping blenny, is a
species of
combtooth blenny (family Blenniidae) in the
genus Alticus. There...
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sumus we are dust and
shadow From Horace,
Carmina Book IV, 7, 16.
punctum saliens leaping point Thus, the
essential or most
notable point. The
salient point...
- Real
Count of
Monte Cristo, New York:
Random House, ISBN 978-0307382474
Salien, Jean-Marie (2000). "La
subversion de l'orientalisme dans Le
comte de Monte-Cristo...
- The
leaping mullet (Chelon
saliens) is a
species of fish in the
family Mugilidae. It is
found in
coastal waters and
estuaries in the
northeast Atlantic...
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India changed its name to
Workers Party. Basu died in a car accident, and
Salien Pal took over the leadership. In the 1980
Indian general election WPI fielded...
- lion
dormant with the eyes open.) Lion
dormant A
beast salient (Latin:
saliēns, "leaping") (also springing) is leaping, with both hind legs
together on...
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sumus we are dust and
shadow From Horace,
Carmina Book IV, 7, 16.
punctum saliens leaping point Thus, the
essential or most
notable point. The
salient point...
