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AntelopeAntelope An"te*lope, n. [OF. antelop, F. antilope, fro Gr. ?,
?, Eustathius, ``Hexa["e]m.,' p. 36, the origin of which is
unknown.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of a group of ruminant quadrupeds, intermediate between
the deer and the goat. The horns are usually annulated, or
ringed. There are many species in Africa and Asia.
The antelope and wolf both fierce and fell. --Spenser.
Note: The common or bezoar antelope of India is Antilope
bezoartica. The chamois of the Alps, the gazelle, the
addax, and the eland are other species. See Gazelle.
The pronghorn antelope (Antilocapra Americana) is
found in the Rocky Mountains. See Pronghorn. Antelucan
Antelucan An`te*lu"can, a. [L. antelucanus; ante + lux light.]
Held or being before light; -- a word applied to assemblies
of Christians, in ancient times of persecution, held before
light in the morning. ``Antelucan worship.' --De Quincey.
Bisa antelopeBisa antelope Bi"sa an"te*lope (Zo["o]l.)
See Oryx. Bubaline antelopeBubaline Bu"ba*line, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Resembling a buffalo.
Bubaline antelope (Zo["o]l.), the bubale. CantelCantel Can"tel, n.
See Cantle. equine antelopeRoan Roan, a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano,
roano.]
1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray
or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
Give my roan a drench. --Shak.
2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
Roan antelope (Zo["o]l.), a very large South African
antelope (Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns
and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also mahnya,
equine antelope, and bastard gemsbok. harnessed antelopeGuib Guib, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously
marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground,
and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also
guiba. Harnessed antelopeHarness 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. ManteletMantelet Man"tel*et, n. [F., dim. of manteau, OF. mantel. See
Mantle.]
1.
(a) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.
(b) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.
A mantelet upon his shoulders hanging.
--Chaucer.
2. (Fort.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal,
which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or
riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at
embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet. MantellettaMantelletta Man`tel*let"ta, n. [It. mantelletta. See
Mantelet.] (R. C. Ch.)
A silk or woolen vestment without sleeves worn by cardinals,
bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court. It has
a low collar, is fastened in front, and reaches almost to the
knees. MantelpieceMantelpiece Man"tel*piece`, n.
Same as Mantel. Mantelshelf
Mantelshelf Man"tel*shelf`, n.
The shelf of a mantel.
Manteltree
Manteltree Man"tel*tree`, n. (Arch.)
The lintel of a fireplace when of wood, as frequently in
early houses.
Notornis MantelliMoho Mo"ho, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New
Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of
flight. See Notornis. Notornis MantelliNotornis No*tor"nis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the south, or
southwest + ? bird.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having
rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. Notornis
Mantelli was first known as a fossil bird of New Zealand,
but subsequently a few individuals were found living on the
southern island. It is supposed to be now nearly or quite
extinct. PantelegraphPantelegraph Pan*tel"e*graph, n. [Pan- + telegraph.]
See under Telegraph. Pied antelopePied Pied, a. [From Pie the party-colored bird.]
Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored;
spotted; piebald. ``Pied coats.' --Burton. ``Meadows trim
with daisies pied.' --Milton.
Pied antelope (Zo["o]l.), the bontebok.
Pied-billed grebe (Zo["o]l.), the dabchick.
Pied blackbird (Zo["o]l.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus
Turdulus.
Pied finch (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The chaffinch.
(b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.]
Pied flycatcher (Zo["o]l.), a common European flycatcher
(Ficedula atricapilla). The male is black and white. pygmy antelopeKleeneboc Kleene"boc` (kl[=e]n"b[o^]k`), n. [D. kleen little,
small + bok buck.]
(Zo["o]l.) An antelope (Cerphalopus pygm[ae]us), found in
South Africa. It is of very small size, being but one foot
high at shoulder. It is remarkable for its activity, and for
its mild and timid disposition. Called also guevi, and
pygmy antelope. Pygmy antelopePygmy Pyg"my, Pygmean Pyg*me"an, a. [L. pygmaeus. See
Pygmy.]
Of or pertaining to a pygmy; resembling a pygmy or dwarf;
dwarfish; very small. `` Like that Pygmean race.' --Milton.
Pygmy antelope (Zo["o]l.), the kleeneboc.
Pygmy goose (Zo["o]l.), any species of very small geese of
the genus Nettapus, native of Africa, India, and
Australia.
Pygmy owl (Zo["o]l.), the gnome.
Pygmy parrot (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of very
small green parrots (Nasitern[ae]), native of New Guinea
and adjacent islands. They are not larger than sparrows. Roan antelopeRoan Roan, a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano,
roano.]
1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray
or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
Give my roan a drench. --Shak.
2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
Roan antelope (Zo["o]l.), a very large South African
antelope (Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns
and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also mahnya,
equine antelope, and bastard gemsbok. Tarantella
Tarantella Tar`an*tel"la, n. [It.] (Mus.)
(a) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8
time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from
a popular notion of its being a remedy against the
poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name
from Taranto in Apulia.
(b) Music suited to such a dance.
Water antelopeWater antelope Wa"ter an"te*lope
See Water buck. water antelopeWater buck Wa"ter buck` (Zo["o]l.)
A large, heavy antelope (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) native of
Central Africa. It frequents the banks of rivers and is a
good swimmer. It has a white ring around the rump. Called
also photomok, water antelope, and waterbok.
Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as
the leche (Kobus leche), which has similar habits.
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ANTEL (Spanish: Administración
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Franz Antel (28 June 1913 – 11
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Jainal Antel Sali Jr. (June 1, 1964 –
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contract with
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early 1970s, she
acted in
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Nacional de Telecomunicaciones, also
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national long
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traffic was light, and with
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Internet mainly by using: FTTH services,
provided by the state-owned
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