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AdulteriesAdultery A*dul"ter*y, n.; pl. Adulteries. [L. adulterium.
See Advoutry.]
1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage
bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than
his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married
woman with another than her husband. ArteriesArtery Ar"ter*y, n.; pl. Arteries. [L. arteria windpipe,
artery, Gr. ?.]
1. The trachea or windpipe. [Obs.] ``Under the artery, or
windpipe, is the mouth of the stomach.' --Holland.
2. (Anat.) One of the vessels or tubes which carry either
venous or arterial blood from the heart. They have tricker
and more muscular walls than veins, and are connected with
them by capillaries.
Note: In man and other mammals, the arteries which contain
arterialized blood receive it from the left ventricle
of the heart through the aorta. See Aorta. The
pulmonary artery conveys the venous blood from the
right ventricle to the lungs, whence the arterialized
blood is returned through the pulmonary veins.
3. Hence: Any continuous or ramified channel of
communication; as, arteries of trade or commerce. Atrabiliary arteriesAtrabiliary At`ra*bil"ia*ry, a.
1. Of or pertaining to atra bilis or black bile, a fluid
formerly supposed to be produced by the kidneys.
2. Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the
supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of
which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy,
and mania.
Atrabiliary arteries, capsules, and veins (Anat.),
those pertaining to the kidney; -- called also renal
arteries, capsules, and veins. BaptisteriesBaptistery Bap"tis*ter*y,Baptistry Bap"tis*try, n.; pl.
Baptisteries, -tries (?). [L. baptisterium, Gr. ?: cf. F.
baptist[`e]re.] (Arch.)
(a) In early times, a separate building, usually
polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches
were often changed into baptisteries when larger
churches were built near.
(b) A part of a church containing a font and used for
baptismal services. Bronchial arteriesBronchial Bron"chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See Bronchia.]
(Anat.)
Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the
lungs.
Bronchial arteries, branches of the descending aorta,
accompanying the bronchia in all their ramifications.
Bronchial cells, the air cells terminating the bronchia.
Bronchial glands, glands whose functions are unknown,
seated along the bronchia.
Bronchial membrane, the mucous membrane lining the
bronchia.
Bronchial tube, the bronchi, or the bronchia. ButteriesButtery But"ter*y, n.; pl. Butteries. [OE. botery, botry;
cf. LL. botaria wine vessel; also OE. botelerie, fr. F.
bouteillerie, fr. boutellie bottle. Not derived from butter.
See Bottle a hollow vessel, Butt a cask.]
1. An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other
provisions are kept.
All that need a cool and fresh temper, as cellars,
pantries, and butteries, to the north. --Sir H.
Wotton.
2. A room in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and
refreshments are kept for sale to the students.
And the major Oxford kept the buttery bar. --E.
Hall.
3. A cellar in which butts of wine are kept. --Weale.
Buttery hatch, a half door between the buttery or kitchen
and the hall, in old mansions, over which provisions were
passed. --Wright. CauteriesCautery Cau"ter*y, n.; pl. Cauteries. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?.
See Cauter.]
1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a
hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn,
corrode, or destroy animal tissue.
2. The iron of other agent in cauterizing.
Actual cautery, a substance or agent (as a hot iron) which
cauterizes or sears by actual heat; or the burning so
effected.
Potential cautery, a substance which cauterizes by chemical
action; as, lunar caustic; also, the cauterizing produced
by such substance. CemeteriesCemetery Cem"e*ter*y, n.; pl. Cemeteries. [L. cemeterium,
Gr. ? a sleeping chamber, burial place, fr. ? to put to
sleep.]
A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a
graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis. ChaunterieChaunterie Chaunt"er*ie, n.
See Chantry. [Obs.] --Chaucer. CoterieCoterie Co`te*rie" (k?`te-r?"; 277), n. [F., prob. from OF.
coterie servile tenure, fr. colier cotter; of German origin.
See 1st Cot.]
A set or circle of persons who meet familiarly, as for
social, literary, or other purposes; a clique. ``The queen of
your coterie.' --Thackeray. ExoteriesExotery Ex"o*ter*y, n.; pl. Exoteries (-?).
That which is obvious, public, or common.
Dealing out exoteries only to the vulgar. --A. Tucker. FamilisteriesFamilistery Fam"i*lis*ter*y, n.; pl. Familisteries. [F.
familist[`e]re.]
A community in which many persons unite as in one family, and
are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs. FlatteriesFlattery Flat"ter*y, n.; pl. Flatteries. [OE. flaterie, OF.
flaterie, F. flaterie, fr. flater to flatter, F. flatter; of
uncertain origin. See Flatter, v. t.]
The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by
artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false,
insincere, or excessive praise.
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.
--Rambler.
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
--Burke.
Syn: Adulation; compliment; obsequiousness. See Adulation. FruiteriesFruitery Fruit"er*y, n.; pl. Fruiteries. [F. fruiterie place
where fruit is kept, in OF. also, fruitage.]
1. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage. --J. Philips.
2. A repository for fruit. --Johnson. GenterieGenterie Gen"ter*ie, Gentrie Gen"trie, n. [OE. See
Gentry.]
Nobility of birth or of character; gentility. [Obs.]
--Chaucer. LotteriesLottery Lot"ter*y, n.; pl. Lotteries. [Lot + -ery, as in
brewery, bindery.]
1. A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance;
esp., a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing
particular numbers draw prizes, and the rest of tickets
are blanks. Fig. : An affair of chance.
Note: The laws of the United States and of most of the States
make lotteries illegal. MonasteriesMonastery Mon"as*te*ry, n.; pl. Monasteries. [L.
monasterium, Gr. ?, fr. ? a solitary, a monk, fr. ? to be
alone, live in solitude, fr. ? alone. Cf. Minister.]
A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary
temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely
applied to such a house for females.
Syn: Convent; abbey; priory. See Cloister. MysteriesMystery Mys"ter*y, n.; pl. Mysteries. [L. mysterium, Gr. ?,
fr. ? one initiated in mysteries; cf. ? to initiate into the
mysteries, fr. ? to shut the eyes. Cf. Mute, a.]
1. A profound secret; something wholly unknown, or something
kept cautiously concealed, and therefore exciting
curiosity or wonder; something which has not been or can
not be explained; hence, specifically, that which is
beyond human comprehension.
We speak the wisdom of God in a mystery. --1 Cor.
ii. 7.
If God should please to reveal unto us this great
mystery of the Trinity, or some other mysteries in
our holy religion, we should not be able to
understand them, unless he would bestow on us some
new faculties of the mind. --Swift.
2. A kind of secret religious celebration, to which none were
admitted except those who had been initiated by certain
preparatory ceremonies; -- usually plural; as, the
Eleusinian mysteries.
3. pl. The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
4. Anything artfully made difficult; an enigma. Papeterie
Papeterie Pa`pe*terie", n. [F., paper manufacture, fr. papier
paper.]
A case or box containing paper and materials for writing.
parterieparterie par"ter*ie, n. [F., from Sp. esparto esparto, L.
spartum, Gr. ?.]
Articles made of the blades or fiber of the Lygeum Spartum
and Stipa (or Macrochloa) tenacissima, kinds of grass used
in Spain and other countries for making ropes, mats, baskets,
nets, and mattresses. --Loudon. Passementerie
Passementerie Passe*men"terie, n. [F.]
Trimmings, esp. of braids, cords, gimps, beads, or tinsel.
PhylacteriesPhylactery Phy*lac"ter*y, n.; pl. Phylacteries. [OE.
filateri, OF. filatire, filatiere, F. phylact[`e]re, L.
phylacterium, Gr. ?, fr. ? a watcher, guard, ? to watch,
guard. Cf. Philatory.]
1. Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or
disease.
2. A small square box, made either of parchment or of black
calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which
are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and
11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the
head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time
of prayer. --Schaff-Herzog Encyc.
3. Among the primitive Christians, a case in which the relics
of the dead were inclosed. PotteriesPottery Pot"ter*y, n.; pl. Potteries. [F. poterie, fr. pot.
See Pot.]
1. The vessels or ware made by potters; earthenware, glazed
and baked.
2. The place where earthen vessels are made. PresbyteriesPresbytery Pres"by*ter*y, n.; pl. Presbyteries. [L.
presbyterium, Gr. ?. See Presbyter, and cf.
Presbyterium.]
1. A body of elders in the early Christian church.
2. (Presbyterian Ch.) A judicatory consisting of all the
ministers within a certain district, and one layman, who
is a ruling elder, from each parish or church,
commissioned to represent the church in conjunction with
the pastor. This body has a general jurisdiction over the
churches under its care, and next below the provincial
synod in authority.
3. The Presbyterian religion of polity. [R.] --Tatler.
4.
(a) (Arch.) That part of the church reserved for the
officiating priest.
(b) The residence of a priest or clergyman. --Gwilt. PreterientPreterient Pre*te"ri*ent, a. [L. praeteriens, p. pr. See
Preterit.]
Passed through; antecedent; previous; as, preterient states.
[R.] Waterie
Waterie Wa"ter*ie, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The pied wagtail; -- so called because it frequents ponds.
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