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Coccothraustes vespertinaEvening E"ven*ing, n. [AS. [=ae]fnung. See even, n., and cf.
Eve.]
1. The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of
darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of
the sum.
In the ascending scale Of heaven, the stars that
usher evening rose. --Milton.
Note: Sometimes, especially in the Southern parts of the
United States, the afternoon is called evening.
--Bartlett.
2. The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as
of strength or glory.
Note: Sometimes used adjectively; as, evening gun. ``Evening
Prayer.' --Shak.
Evening flower (Bot.), a genus of iridaceous plants
(Hesperantha) from the Cape of Good Hope, with
sword-shaped leaves, and sweet-scented flowers which
expand in the evening.
Evening grosbeak (Zo["o]l.), an American singing bird
(Coccothraustes vespertina) having a very large bill.
Its color is olivaceous, with the crown, wings, and tail
black, and the under tail coverts yellow. So called
because it sings in the evening.
Evening primrose. See under Primrose.
The evening star, the bright star of early evening in the
western sky, soon passing below the horizon; specifically,
the planet Venus; -- called also Vesper and Hesperus.
During portions of the year, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are
also evening stars. See Morning Star. Vespertilio
Vespertilio Ves`per*til"i*o, n. [L., a bat.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of bats including some of the common small
insectivorous species of North America and Europe.
Vespertilio murinusRearmouse Rear"mouse`, Reremouse Rere"mouse`, n. [AS.
hr[=e]rem[=u]s; probably fr. hr[=e]ran to agitate, stir (akin
to G. r["u]hren, Icel. hr[ae]ra) + m[=u]s mouse.] (Zo["o]l.)
The leather-winged bat (Vespertilio murinus). [Written also
reermouse.] Vespertilio or Noctulina altivolansNoctule Noc"tule (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. noctua a night owl,
fr. nox, noctis, night.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large European bat (Vespertilio, or Noctulina,
altivolans). Vespertiliones
Vespertiliones Ves`per*til`i*o"nes, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A tribe of bats including the common insectivorous bats of
America and Europe, belonging to Vespertilio and allied
genera. They lack a nose membrane.
Vespertilionine
Vespertilionine Ves`per*til`i*o"nine, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Vespertiliones.
Vespertinal
Vespertinal Ves"per*ti`nal, a.
Vespertine. --Lowell.
VespertineVespertine Ves"per*tine, a. [L. vespertinus. See Vesper.]
1. Of or pertaining to the evening; happening or being in the
evening. --Gray.
2. (Bot.) Blossoming in the evening.
Meaning of Spert from wikipedia
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Spert or
SPERT may
refer to:
Thomas Spert (died 1547),
English vice
admiral in
service to King
Henry VIII
Robert Spert,
English Member of
Parliament for...
- The
Special Power Excursion Reactor Test
Program (
SPERT) was a
series of
tests focusing on the
safety of
nuclear reactors. It was
commissioned in 1954...
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Spert Island is an
island lying off the west
extremity of
Trinity Island, in the
Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Charted by the
Swedish Antarctic Expedition...
- Vice-Admiral of
England Sir
Thomas Spert (spelled in some
records as Pert) (died
December 1541) was a
mariner who
reached the rank of vice
admiral in...
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until the
greatest attainable percentage of
material has fissioned. The
SPERT Reactors studied reactors close to the
point of
prompt critical to answer...
- separately. The
corporation was
founded in 1514. Its
first master was
Thomas Spert (later Sir),
sailing master of
Henry VIII's
flagship Mary Rose and of Henry...
- France. The date of his
death is unknown. Lok
married Margaret Spert,
cousin of Sir
Thomas Spert, but is said to have died
without issue. Lee 1893, p. 93....
- Waldegrave, by whom he had a daughter, Mary Fabian, wife of Sir
Thomas Spert. He was
apprenticed as a
draper to
William Holme about 1470, and was granted...
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examined the
operation of a
prompt critical reactor plant. CRAC, KEWB,
SPERT-I,
Godiva device, and
BORAX experiments contributed to this research. Many...
- 1523–1533, (jointly)
Leonard T****ton 1533-1538 Vice-Admiral Sir
Thomas Spert, 1538-1543
Edmund Wynter, 1544-1545 John
Wynter 1545- d. 1546
Clerk Comptroller...