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BandeletBandelet Band"e*let, Bandlet Band"let, n. [F. bandelette,
dim. of bande. See Band, n., and ch. Bendlet.] (Arch.)
A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding,
compassing a column, like a ring. --Gwilt. C CoromandelicaQuail Quail, n. [OF. quaille, F. caille, LL. quaquila, qualia,
qualea, of Dutch or German origin; cf. D. kwakkel, kwartel,
OHG. wahtala, G. wachtel.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix
and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the
common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C.
Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C.
pectoralis), and the Australian swamp quail (Synoicus
australis).
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several American partridges
belonging to Colinus, Callipepla, and allied genera,
especially the bobwhite (called Virginia quail, and
Maryland quail), and the California quail (Calipepla
Californica).
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Turnix and
allied genera, native of the Old World, as the Australian
painted quail (Turnix varius). See Turnix.
4. A prostitute; -- so called because the quail was thought
to be a very amorous bird.[Obs.] --Shak.
Bustard quail (Zo["o]l.), a small Asiatic quail-like bird
of the genus Turnix, as T. taigoor, a black-breasted
species, and the hill bustard quail (T. ocellatus). See
Turnix.
Button quail (Zo["o]l.), one of several small Asiatic
species of Turnix, as T. Sykesii, which is said to be
the smallest game bird of India.
Mountain quail. See under Mountain.
Quail call, a call or pipe for alluring quails into a net
or within range.
Quail dove (Zo["o]l.), any one of several American ground
pigeons belonging to Geotrygon and allied genera.
Quail hawk (Zo["o]l.), the New Zealand sparrow hawk
(Hieracidea Nov[ae]-Hollandi[ae]).
Quail pipe. See Quail call, above.
Quail snipe (Zo["o]l.), the dowitcher, or red-breasted
snipe; -- called also robin snipe, and brown snipe.
Sea quail (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone. [Local, U. S.] CandelabraCandelabrum Can`de*la"brum
.; pl. L. Candelabra, E.
Candelabrums. [L., fr. candela candle. See candle.]
1. (Antiq.)
(a) A lamp stand of any sort.
(b) A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous
material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a
votive offering to a temple.
2. A large candlestick, having several branches. CandelabrumCandelabrum Can`de*la"brum
.; pl. L. Candelabra, E.
Candelabrums. [L., fr. candela candle. See candle.]
1. (Antiq.)
(a) A lamp stand of any sort.
(b) A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous
material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a
votive offering to a temple.
2. A large candlestick, having several branches. CandelabrumsCandelabrum Can`de*la"brum
.; pl. L. Candelabra, E.
Candelabrums. [L., fr. candela candle. See candle.]
1. (Antiq.)
(a) A lamp stand of any sort.
(b) A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous
material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a
votive offering to a temple.
2. A large candlestick, having several branches. chandel gooseGannet Gan"net, n. [OE. gant, AS. ganet, ganot, a sea fowl, a
fen duck; akin to D. gent gander, OHG. ganazzo. See Gander,
Goose.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of several species of sea birds of the genus Sula,
allied to the pelicans.
Note: The common gannet of Europe and America (S. bassana),
is also called solan goose, chandel goose, and
gentleman. In Florida the wood ibis is commonly
called gannet.
Booby gannet. See Sula. ChandelierChandelier Chan`de*lier", n. [F. See Chandler.]
1. A candlestick, lamp, stand, gas fixture, or the like,
having several branches; esp., one hanging from the
ceiling.
2. (Fort.) A movable parapet, serving to support fascines to
cover pioneers. [Obs.] Coromandel gooseberryGooseberry Goose"ber*ry, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr["a]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb["a]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the
edible berries of such shrub. There are several species,
of which Ribes Grossularia is the one commonly
cultivated.
2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub (Pereskia
aculeata) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See lst Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior. Coromandel woodCalamander wood Cal"a*man`der wood (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[a^]n`d[~e]r
w[oo^]d`).
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a
hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture.
It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros
qu[ae]sita. Called also Coromandel wood. Mandelate
Mandelate Man"del*ate, n. (Chem.)
A salt of mandelic acid.
Mandelic
Mandelic Man*del"ic, a. [G. mandel almond.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to an acid first obtained from benzoic aldehyde
(oil of better almonds), as a white crystalline substance; --
called also phenyl glycolic acid.
Standel
Standel Stand"el, n.
A young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut.
[Obs.] --Fuller.
Meaning of Andel from wikipedia
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andel or
anděl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Andel or
Anděl may
refer to:
Andel, Netherlands, a
village in the muni****lity of
Altena Angel...
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Anděl or
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Anděl (masculine) or Andělová (feminine) is a
Czech language surname literally meaning "angel"...
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Andel is a
Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of
Andel", a town in
North Brabant.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Hendrikje van
Andel-Schipper...
- Jay Van
Andel (June 3, 1924 –
December 7, 2004) was an
American billionaire businessman, best
known as co-founder of the
Amway Corporation,
along with...
- Van
Andel Arena is a multi-purpose
arena situated in the
Heartside district of
Grand Rapids, Michigan,
United States. The
arena attracted over five million...
-
Anděl is a
neighbourhood in
Prague 5's
central district of Smíchov,
centered on a busy interchange. The name
means 'angel' in
Czech and
originates from...
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Hendrikje van
Andel-Schipper ([ˈɦɛndrɪkjə vɑn ˈɑndəl ˈsxɪpər]; born
Hendrikje Schipper; 29 June 1890 – 30
August 2005) was a
Dutch supercentenarian who...
- Marián
Andel (born 10
September 1950, in Modra) is a
Slovak politician. He was
elected to the
National Council of the
Slovak Republic under the Slovak...
- The
Anděl Awards (Czech: cena
Anděl) is a
Czech music award ceremony organized by the
Czech Academy of Po****r Music. It is a
successor to the Annual...
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Andel Exit (also
called as
Angel Exit) is a 2000
Czech drama movie directed by Vladimír Michálek with Jan
Cechticky and Klára Issová. The
movie was based...