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Arctia phalerata
Harness Har"ness, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harnessed; p. pr. & vb. n. Harnessing.] [OE. harneisen; cf. F. harnacher, OF. harneschier.] 1. To dress in armor; to equip with armor for war, as a horseman; to array. Harnessed in rugged steel. --Rowe. A gay dagger, Harnessed well and sharp as point of spear. --Chaucer. 2. Fig.: To equip or furnish for defense. --Dr. H. More. 3. To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively. Harnessed to some regular profession. --J. C. Shairp. Harnessed antelope. (Zo["o]l.) See Guib. Harnessed moth (Zo["o]l.), an American bombycid moth (Arctia phalerata of Harris), having, on the fore wings, stripes and bands of buff on a black ground.
Galera barbara
Tayra Tay"ra, n. [From the native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the tail, is about three feet. [Written also taira.]
Herpestes galera
Vansire Van"sire, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.] (Zo["o]l.) An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.
Saleratus
Saleratus Sal`e*ra"tus, n. [NL. sal a["e]ratus; -- so called because it is a source of fixed air (carbon dioxide). See Sal, and and A["e]rated.] (Old Chem.) A["e]rated salt; a white crystalline substance having an alkaline taste and reaction, consisting of sodium bicarbonate (see under Sodium.) It is largely used in cooking, with sour milk (lactic acid) or cream of tartar as a substitute for yeast. It is also an ingredient of most baking powders, and is used in the preparation of effervescing drinks.
saleratus
Sodium So"di*um, n. [NL., fr.E. soda.] (Chem.) A common metallic element of the alkali group, in nature always occuring combined, as in common salt, in albite, etc. It is isolated as a soft, waxy, white, unstable metal, so readily oxidized that it combines violently with water, and to be preserved must be kept under petroleum or some similar liquid. Sodium is used combined in many salts, in the free state as a reducer, and as a means of obtaining other metals (as magnesium and aluminium) is an important commercial product. Symbol Na (Natrium). Atomic weight 23. Specific gravity 0.97. Sodium amalgam, an alloy of sodium and mercury, usually produced as a gray metallic crystalline substance, which is used as a reducing agent, and otherwise. Sodium bicarbonate, a white crystalline substance, HNaCO3, with a slight alkaline taste resembling that of sodium carbonate. It is found in many mineral springs and also produced artificially,. It is used in cookery, in baking powders, and as a source of carbonic acid gas (carbon dioxide) for soda water. Called also cooking soda, saleratus, and technically, acid sodium carbonate, primary sodium carbonate, sodium dicarbonate, etc. Sodium carbonate, a white crystalline substance, Na2CO3.10H2O, having a cooling alkaline taste, found in the ashes of many plants, and produced artifically in large quantities from common salt. It is used in making soap, glass, paper, etc., and as alkaline agent in many chemical industries. Called also sal soda, washing soda, or soda. Cf. Sodium bicarbonate, above and Trona. Sodium chloride, common, or table, salt, NaCl. Sodium hydroxide, a white opaque brittle solid, NaOH, having a fibrous structure, produced by the action of quicklime, or of calcium hydrate (milk of lime), on sodium carbonate. It is a strong alkali, and is used in the manufacture of soap, in making wood pulp for paper, etc. Called also sodium hydrate, and caustic soda. By extension, a solution of sodium hydroxide.
Samolus Valerandi
Brookweed Brook"weed`, n. (Bot.) A small white-flowered herb (Samolus Valerandi) found usually in wet places; water pimpernel.
Valeramide
Valeramide Val`er*am"ide, n. [Valeric + amide.] (Chem.) The acid amide derivative of valeric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Valerate
Valerate Val"er*ate, n. (Chem.) A salt of valeric acid.

Meaning of Alera from wikipedia

- author. He has written the contemporary fantasy The Dresden Files, Codex Alera, and Cinder Spires book series. Butcher was born in Independence, Missouri...
- Family: Hesperiidae Tribe: Pericharini Genus: Perichares Scudder, 1872 Synonyms Lychnuchoides Godman, 1901 Alera Mabille, 1891 Oenides Mabille, 1904...
- Furies of Calderon is the first novel in the high fantasy series Codex Alera by Jim Butcher. The novel was first released by Ace Books in the United States...
- 000. In the book series Codex Alera by Jim Butcher, Princeps is the title given to the crown prince of the empire of Alera. It is also used in the title...
- In Gr**** mythology, Elara /ˈɛlərə/, Elare or Alera (Ancient Gr****: Ἐλάρα, Ἐλάραη or Ἀλέρα), also called Larissa, was a mortal princess, the daughter of...
- Patriarch in 1946–1948 Antillar Maximus, a character in Jim Butcher's Codex Alera series Flattus Maximus, lead guitarist of heavy metal act GWAR Fortress...
- rights have been sold to over fifteen countries. Legacy follows Princess Alera of Hytanica, a willful young woman that cringes at the idea of marrying...
- American writer Jim Butcher. It is the sixth and final book of the Codex Alera novel series. For years, he has endured the endless trials and triumphs...
- Walker (born 1981), American journalist Amara (Codex Alera), a Cursor and main character in the Codex Alera series by Jim Butcher Amara (film), a 2014 Indian...
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