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Atractylis gummiferaPiney Pin"ey, a. [Of East Indian origin.]
A term used in designating an East Indian tree (the Vateria
Indica or piney tree, of the order Dipterocarpe[ae], which
grows in Malabar, etc.) or its products.
Piney dammar, Piney resin, Piney varnish, a pellucid,
fragrant, acrid, bitter resin, which exudes from the piney
tree (Vateria Indica) when wounded. It is used as a
varnish, in making candles, and as a substitute for
incense and for amber. Called also liquid copal, and
white dammar.
Piney tallow, a solid fatty substance, resembling tallow,
obtained from the roasted seeds of the Vateria Indica;
called also dupada oil.
Piney thistle (Bot.), a plant (Atractylis gummifera),
from the bark of which, when wounded, a gummy substance
exudes. Dactylis glomerataOrchard Or"chard, n. [AS. ortgeard, wyrtgeard, lit., wortyard,
i. e., a yard for herbs; wyrt herb + geard yard. See Wort,
Yard inclosure.]
1. A garden. [Obs.]
2. An inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit
trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples,
peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less
frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees.
Orchard grass (Bot.), a tall coarse grass (Dactylis
glomerata), introduced into the United States from
Europe. It grows usually in shady places, and is of value
for forage and hay.
Orchard house (Hort.), a glazed structure in which fruit
trees are reared in pots.
Orchard oriole (Zool.), a bright-colored American oriole
(Icterus spurius), which frequents orchards. It is
smaller and darker thah the Baltimore oriole. Dactylist
Dactylist Dac"tyl*ist, n.
A writer of dactylic verse.
Heterostylism
Heterostylism Het`er*o*sty"lism, n. (Bot.)
The condition of being heterostyled.
Lepidactylis arenarius Sand grouse (Zo["o]l.), any one of many species of Old
World birds belonging to the suborder Pterocletes, and
resembling both grouse and pigeons. Called also rock
grouse, rock pigeon, and ganga. They mostly belong to
the genus Pterocles, as the common Indian species (P.
exustus). The large sand grouse (P. arenarius), the
painted sand grouse (P. fasciatus), and the pintail sand
grouse (P. alchata) are also found in India. See Illust.
under Pterocletes.
Sand hill, a hill of sand; a dune.
Sand-hill crane (Zo["o]l.), the American brown crane (Grus
Mexicana).
Sand hopper (Zo["o]l.), a beach flea; an orchestian.
Sand hornet (Zo["o]l.), a sand wasp.
Sand lark. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small lark (Alaudala raytal), native of India.
(b) A small sandpiper, or plover, as the ringneck, the
sanderling, and the common European sandpiper.
(c) The Australian red-capped dotterel ([AE]gialophilus
ruficapillus); -- called also red-necked plover.
Sand launce (Zo["o]l.), a lant, or launce.
Sand lizard (Zo["o]l.), a common European lizard (Lacerta
agilis).
Sand martin (Zo["o]l.), the bank swallow.
Sand mole (Zo["o]l.), the coast rat.
Sand monitor (Zo["o]l.), a large Egyptian lizard (Monitor
arenarius) which inhabits dry localities.
Sand mouse (Zo["o]l.), the dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]
Sand myrtle. (Bot.) See under Myrtle.
Sand partridge (Zo["o]l.), either of two small Asiatic
partridges of the genus Ammoperdix. The wings are long
and the tarsus is spurless. One species (A. Heeji)
inhabits Palestine and Arabia. The other species (A.
Bonhami), inhabiting Central Asia, is called also seesee
partridge, and teehoo.
Sand picture, a picture made by putting sand of different
colors on an adhesive surface.
Sand pike. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The sauger.
(b) The lizard fish.
Sand pillar, a sand storm which takes the form of a
whirling pillar in its progress in desert tracts like
those of the Sahara and Mongolia.
Sand pipe (Geol.), a tubular cavity, from a few inches to
several feet in depth, occurring especially in calcareous
rocks, and often filled with gravel, sand, etc.; -- called
also sand gall.
Sand pride (Zo["o]l.), a small British lamprey now
considered to be the young of larger species; -- called
also sand prey.
Sand pump, in artesian well boring, a long, slender bucket
with a valve at the bottom for raising sand from the well.
Sand rat (Zo["o]l.), the pocket gopher.
Sand rock, a rock made of cemented sand.
Sand runner (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone.
Sand saucer (Zo["o]l.), the mass of egg capsules, or
o["o]thec[ae], of any mollusk of the genus Natica and
allied genera. It has the shape of a bottomless saucer,
and is coated with fine sand; -- called also sand
collar.
Sand screw (Zo["o]l.), an amphipod crustacean
(Lepidactylis arenarius), which burrows in the sandy
seabeaches of Europe and America.
Sand shark (Zo["o]l.), an American shark (Odontaspis
littoralis) found on the sandy coasts of the Eastern
United States; -- called also gray shark, and dogfish
shark. See Illust. under Remora.
Sand skink (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of Old
World lizards belonging to the genus Seps; as, the
ocellated sand skink (Seps ocellatus) of Southern
Europe.
Sand skipper (Zo["o]l.), a beach flea, or orchestian.
Sand smelt (Zo["o]l.), a silverside.
Sand snake. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of several species of harmless burrowing
snakes of the genus Eryx, native of Southern Europe,
Africa, and Asia, especially E. jaculus of India and
E. Johnii, used by snake charmers.
(b) Any innocuous South African snake of the genus
Psammophis, especially P. sibilans.
Sand snipe (Zo["o]l.), the sandpiper.
Sand star (Zo["o]l.), an ophiurioid starfish living on
sandy sea bottoms; a brittle star.
Sand storm, a cloud of sand driven violently by the wind.
Sand sucker, the sandnecker.
Sand swallow (Zo["o]l.), the bank swallow. See under
Bank.
Sand tube, a tube made of sand. Especially:
(a) A tube of vitrified sand, produced by a stroke of
lightning; a fulgurite.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) Any tube made of cemented sand.
(c) (Zo["o]l.) In starfishes, a tube having calcareous
particles in its wall, which connects the oral water
tube with the madreporic plate.
Sand viper. (Zo["o]l.) See Hognose snake.
Sand wasp (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to the families
Pompilid[ae] and Spherid[ae], which dig burrows in
sand. The female provisions the nest with insects or
spiders which she paralyzes by stinging, and which serve
as food for her young. Polydactylism
Polydactylism Pol`y*dac"tyl*ism, n. [Poly- + Gr. ? finger: cf.
F. polydactylisme.] (Anat.)
The possession of more that the normal number of digits.
StylishStylish Styl"ish, a.
Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the
display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish
dress, house, manner. -- Styl"ish*ly, adv. --
Styl"ish*ness, n. StylishlyStylish Styl"ish, a.
Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the
display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish
dress, house, manner. -- Styl"ish*ly, adv. --
Styl"ish*ness, n. StylishnessStylish Styl"ish, a.
Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the
display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish
dress, house, manner. -- Styl"ish*ly, adv. --
Styl"ish*ness, n. Stylist
Stylist Styl"ist, n.
One who is a master or a model of style, especially in
writing or speaking; a critic of style.
Distinguished as a stylist, for ease. --Fitzed.
Hall.
Stylistic
Stylistic Sty*lis"tic, a.
Of or pertaining to style in language. [R.] ``Stylistic
trifles.' --J. A. Symonds.
The great stylistic differences in the works ascribed
to him [Wyclif]. --G. P. Marsh.
Meaning of Tylis from wikipedia
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Tylis (Gr****: Τύλις) or Tyle was a
capital of a short-lived
Balkan state mentioned by
Polybius that was
founded by
Celts led by
Comontorius in the 3rd...
- Langarus, of the
Agrianes Pleuratus, a
Thracian or
Illyrian king that
attacked Tylis 213–208 BC Diegylis,
chieftain of the
Caeni extremely bloodthirsty 145 BC...
- Eskişehir, in
modern Turkey.
Galatia was
named after the
Gauls from
Thrace (cf.
Tylis), who
settled here and
became a
small transient foreign tribe in the 3rd...
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TYLin is a global, multi-disciplinary
infrastructure services firm.
Headquartered in San Francisco,
TYLin established its
business in the
design of long-span...
- in 227 BC. He was
killed in
battle against the
Gauls and the
Kingdom of
Tylis. With
Antiochus Hierax's death,
Attalus gained control over all Seleucid...
-
founded the
kingdom of
Tylis,
imposing a
tribute on the city of Byzantium. His
successor on the
throne was
Cavarus under whom
Tylis was destro**** by the...
- Galatia,
while some
settle in Thrace,
founding a short-lived city-state
named Tylis. With the
death of
Ptolemy Keraunos, the
previous King of Macedonia, Antipater...
- Comontorius, they
eventually founded a
kingdom in
eastern Thrace centered around Tylis. A
newer theory proposes the
destruction of the town in the 250s, based...
-
Cavarus was a
Celtic king in
Thrace and the last king of
Tylis.
Under Cavarus,
Tylis was destro**** by the
Thracians in 212 BC.
Celts and the classical...
- and
succeeded in
conquering it.
Comontorius established the
kingdom of
Tylis in what is now
eastern Bulgaria. The modern-day
village of
Tulovo bears...
