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American Protective Association
American Protective Association A*mer"i*can Pro*tect"ive
As*so`ci*a"tion
A secret organization in the United States, formed in Iowa in
1887, ostensibly for the protection of American institutions
by keeping Roman Catholics out of public office. Abbrev.
commonly to A. P .A.
Architective
Architective Ar`chi*tec"tive, a.
Used in building; proper for building. --Derham.
Contection
Contection Con*tec"tion (-t[e^]k"sh[u^]n), n. [L. contegere,
-tectum, to cover up.]
A covering. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
DetectingDetect De*tect" (d[-e]*t[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Detected; p. pr. & vb. n. Detecting.]
1. To uncover; to discover; to find out; to bring to light;
as, to detect a crime or a criminal; to detect a mistake
in an account.
Plain good intention . . . is as easily discovered
at the first view, as fraud is surely detected at
last. --Burke.
Like following life through creatures you dissect,
You lose it in the moment you detect. --Pope.
2. To inform against; to accuse. [Obs.]
He was untruly judged to have preached such articles
as he was detected of. --Sir T. More.
Syn: To discover; find out; lay bare; expose. Detection
Detection De*tec"tion, n. [L. detectio an uncovering,
revealing.]
The act of detecting; the laying open what was concealed or
hidden; discovery; as, the detection of a thief; the
detection of fraud, forgery, or a plot.
Such secrets of guilt are never from detection. --D.
Webster.
Detective
Detective De*tect"ive, a.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting
crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
Detective
Detective De*tect"ive, n.
One who business it is so detect criminals or discover
matters of secrecy.
ProtectingProtect Pro*tect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Protecting.] [L. protectus, p. p. of protegere,
literally, to cover in front; pro before + tegere to cover.
See Tegument.]
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to
guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his
children.
The gods of Greece protect you! --Shak.
Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend. Protectingly
Protectingly Pro*tect"ing*ly, adv.
By way of protection; in a protective manner.
ProtectionProtection Pro*tec"tion, n. [L. protectio: cf. F. protection.]
1. The act of protecting, or the state of being protected;
preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense;
shelter; as, the weak need protection.
To your protection I commend me, gods. --Shak.
2. That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a
shield; a refuge.
Let them rise up . . . and be your protection.
--Deut. xxxii.
38.
3. A writing that protects or secures from molestation or
arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport.
He . . . gave them protections under his hand.
--Macaulay.
4. (Polit. Econ.) A theory, or a policy, of protecting the
producers in a country from foreign competition in the
home market by the imposition of such discriminating
duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or
prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade.
Writ of protection. (Law)
(a) A writ by which the king formerly exempted a person
from arrest; -- now disused. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
(b) A judicial writ issued to a person required to attend
court, as party, juror, etc., intended to secure him
from arrest in coming, staying, and returning.
Syn: Preservation; defense; guard; shelter; refuge; security;
safety. ProtectionismProtectionism Pro*tec"tion*ism, n. (Polit. Econ.)
The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection,
4. ProtectionistProtectionist Pro*tec"tion*ist, n. (Polit. Econ.)
One who favors protection. See Protection, 4. ProtectiveProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protective coloringProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protective tariffProtective Pro*tect"ive, a. [Cf. F. protectif.]
Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. `` The favor of
a protective Providence.' --Feltham.
Protective coloring (Zo["o]l.), coloring which serves for
the concealment and preservation of a living organism. Cf.
Mimicry. --Wallace.
Protective tariff (Polit. Econ.), a tariff designed to
secure protection (see Protection, 4.), as distinguished
from a tariff designed to raise revenue. See Tariff, and
Protection, 4. Protectiveness
Protectiveness Pro*tect"ive*ness, n.
The quality or state of being protective. --W. Pater.
Retection
Retection Re*tec"tion, n. [L. retegere, retectum, to uncover;
pref. re- + tegere to cover.]
Act of disclosing or uncovering something concealed. [Obs.]
--Boyle.
Tectibranch
Tectibranch Tec`ti*branch, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Tectibranchiata. Also used adjectively.
TectibranchiaTectibranchia Tec`ti*bran"chi*a, n. pl. [NL.]
Same as Tectibranchiata. Tectibranchiata
Tectibranchiata Tec`ti*bran`chi*a"ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
tectus (p. p. of tegere to cover) + Gr. ? a gill.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the
gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and
protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it
is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The
aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.
Tectibranchiate
Tectibranchiate Tec`ti*bran"chi*ate, a. [L. tectus (p. p. of
tegere to cover) + E. branchiate.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to
the Tectibranchiata. -- n. A tectibranchiate mollusk.
Voltaic protection of metalsVoltaic Vol*ta"ic, a. [Cf. F. volta["i]que, It. voltaico.]
1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised
apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical
action, and established this branch of electric science;
discovered by Volta; as, voltaic electricity.
2. Of or pertaining to voltaism, or voltaic electricity; as,
voltaic induction; the voltaic arc.
Note: See the Note under Galvanism.
Voltaic arc, a luminous arc, of intense brilliancy, formed
between carbon points as electrodes by the passage of a
powerful voltaic current.
Voltaic battery, an apparatus variously constructed,
consisting of a series of plates or pieces of dissimilar
metals, as copper and zinc, arranged in pairs, and
subjected to the action of a saline or acid solution, by
which a current of electricity is generated whenever the
two poles, or ends of the series, are connected by a
conductor; a galvanic battery. See Battery, 4.
(b), and Note.
Voltaic circuit. See under Circuit.
Voltaic couple or element, a single pair of the connected
plates of a battery.
Voltaic electricity. See the Note under Electricity.
Voltaic pile, a kind of voltaic battery consisting of
alternate disks of dissimilar metals, separated by
moistened cloth or paper. See 5th Pile.
Voltaic protection of metals, the protection of a metal
exposed to the corrosive action of sea water, saline or
acid liquids, or the like, by associating it with a metal
which is positive to it, as when iron is galvanized, or
coated with zinc. Writ of protectionProtection Pro*tec"tion, n. [L. protectio: cf. F. protection.]
1. The act of protecting, or the state of being protected;
preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense;
shelter; as, the weak need protection.
To your protection I commend me, gods. --Shak.
2. That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a
shield; a refuge.
Let them rise up . . . and be your protection.
--Deut. xxxii.
38.
3. A writing that protects or secures from molestation or
arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport.
He . . . gave them protections under his hand.
--Macaulay.
4. (Polit. Econ.) A theory, or a policy, of protecting the
producers in a country from foreign competition in the
home market by the imposition of such discriminating
duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or
prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade.
Writ of protection. (Law)
(a) A writ by which the king formerly exempted a person
from arrest; -- now disused. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
(b) A judicial writ issued to a person required to attend
court, as party, juror, etc., intended to secure him
from arrest in coming, staying, and returning.
Syn: Preservation; defense; guard; shelter; refuge; security;
safety.
Meaning of Tecti from wikipedia
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Arthrobacter tecti is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming and non-motile
bacterium species from the
genus Arthrobacter which has been
isolated from a biofilm...
- figures.[citation needed] Low
grade astrocytoma of the
midbrain (lamina
tecti),
sagittal T1-weighted
magnetic resonance imaging after contrast medium...
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Products BioGaia Pro
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uestibuli sui
medio continebatur, sed ambo
parietum loco
purpura claudebantur,
tecti fastigio solis dumtaxat columnis imposito.
Itaque ministri,
direpto uestibuli...
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miraculorum auctor exs****; qui
primo filiis hominum caelum pro
culmine tecti dehinc terram custos humani generis omnipotens creavit." Hic est sensus...
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miraculorum auctor exs****; qui
primo filiis hominum caelum pro
culmine tecti dehinc terram custos humani generis omnipotens creavit. "Now we must praise...
- sulfonylureivorans" Han et al. 2021 A.
sunyaminii Zhang et al. 2022 A.
tecti Heyrman et al. 2005 "A. terrae"
Jiang et al. 2022 A.
terricola Trinh and...
- hard-surface walks,
though uncovered. …
athletae per
hiberna tempora in
tectis stadiis exercentur. “throughout the
winter the
athletes exercise in roofed...
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following example: flūmen, quod mediō oppidō flūxerat, extrā
frequentia tēctīs loca praeterfluēbat (Curtius) 'the river,
which had once
flowed (been flowing)...
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location of the town is now lost to
history but it was in today's Tunisia.
Tecti was an
ancient bishopric of the
Roman province of Byzacena. The only known...
