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acute anterior poliomyelitisInfantile paralysis In"fan*tile pa*ral"y*sis (Med.)
An acute disease, almost exclusively infantile, characterized
by inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray substance
of the spinal cord. It is attended with febrile symptoms,
motor paralysis, and muscular atrophy, often producing
permanent deformities. Called also acute anterior
poliomyelitis. Anterior
Anterior An*te"ri*or, a. [L. anterior, comp. of ante before.]
1. Before in time; antecedent.
Antigonus, who was anterior to Polybius. --Sir G. C.
Lewis.
2. Before, or toward the front, in place; as, the anterior
part of the mouth; -- opposed to posterior.
Note: In comparative anatomy, anterior often signifies at or
toward the head, cephalic; and in human anatomy it is
often used for ventral.
Syn: Antecedent; previous; precedent; preceding; former;
foregoing.
anterior condylar foramenCondylar Con"dy*lar, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to a condyle.
Condylar foramen (Anat.), a formen in front of each condyle
of the occipital bone; -- sometimes called the anterior
condylar foramen when a second, or posterior, foramen is
present behind the condyle, as often happens in man. Anteriority
Anteriority An*te`ri*or"i*ty, n. [LL. anterioritas.]
The state of being anterior or preceding in time or in
situation; priority. --Pope.
Anteriorly
Anteriorly An*te"ri*or*ly, adv.
In an anterior manner; before.
Antero-
Antero- An"te*ro-
A combining form meaning anterior, front; as,
antero-posterior, front and back; antero-lateral, front side,
anterior and at the side.
Anteroom
Anteroom An"te*room, n.
A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting
room.
Antitrochanter
Antitrochanter An`ti*tro*chan"ter, n. (Anat.)
An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the
great trochanter of the femur plays.
Banter
Banter Ban"ter, n.
The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or
good-humored raillery; pleasantry.
Part banter, part affection. --Tennyson.
Banterer
Banterer Ban"ter*er, n.
One who banters or rallies.
CanterCanter Can"ter, n. [An abbreviation of Caner bury. See
Canterbury gallop, under Canterbury.]
1. A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.
Note: The canter is a thoroughly artificial pace, at first
extremely tiring to the horse, and generally only to be
produced in him by the restraint of a powerful bit,
which compels him to throw a great part of his weight
on his haunches . . . There is so great a variety in
the mode adopted by different horses for performing the
canter, that no single description will suffice, nor
indeed is it easy . . . to define any one of them. --J.
H. Walsh. CanterCanter Can"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cantered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cantering.]
To move in a canter. Canter
Canter Can"ter, v. t.
To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at
a canter.
Canter
Canter Cant"er, n.
1. One who cants or whines; a beggar.
2. One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one
who uses canting language.
The day when he was a canter and a rebel.
--Macaulay.
CanterburyCanterbury Can"ter*bur*y, n.
1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is
the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all
England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [`a] Becket,
to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
2. A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose
papers, etc.
Canterbury ball (Bot.), a species of Campanula of several
varieties, cultivated for its handsome bell-shaped
flowers.
Canterbury gallop, a gentle gallop such as was used by
pilgrims riding to Canterbury; a canter.
Canterbury tale, one of the tales which Chaucer puts into
the mouths of certain pilgrims to Canterbury. Hence, any
tale told by travelers to pass away the time. Canterbury ballCanterbury Can"ter*bur*y, n.
1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is
the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all
England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [`a] Becket,
to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
2. A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose
papers, etc.
Canterbury ball (Bot.), a species of Campanula of several
varieties, cultivated for its handsome bell-shaped
flowers.
Canterbury gallop, a gentle gallop such as was used by
pilgrims riding to Canterbury; a canter.
Canterbury tale, one of the tales which Chaucer puts into
the mouths of certain pilgrims to Canterbury. Hence, any
tale told by travelers to pass away the time. Canterbury gallopAubin Au"bin, n. [F.]
A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; --
commonly called a Canterbury gallop. Canterbury gallopCanterbury Can"ter*bur*y, n.
1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is
the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all
England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [`a] Becket,
to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
2. A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose
papers, etc.
Canterbury ball (Bot.), a species of Campanula of several
varieties, cultivated for its handsome bell-shaped
flowers.
Canterbury gallop, a gentle gallop such as was used by
pilgrims riding to Canterbury; a canter.
Canterbury tale, one of the tales which Chaucer puts into
the mouths of certain pilgrims to Canterbury. Hence, any
tale told by travelers to pass away the time. Canterbury taleCanterbury Can"ter*bur*y, n.
1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is
the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all
England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [`a] Becket,
to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
2. A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose
papers, etc.
Canterbury ball (Bot.), a species of Campanula of several
varieties, cultivated for its handsome bell-shaped
flowers.
Canterbury gallop, a gentle gallop such as was used by
pilgrims riding to Canterbury; a canter.
Canterbury tale, one of the tales which Chaucer puts into
the mouths of certain pilgrims to Canterbury. Hence, any
tale told by travelers to pass away the time. CanteredCanter Can"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cantered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cantering.]
To move in a canter. CanteringCanter Can"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cantered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cantering.]
To move in a canter. chanterPrecentor Pre*cen"tor, n. [L. praecentor, fr. praecinere to
sing before; prae before + canere to sing. See Chant.]
A leader of a choir; a directing singer. Specifically:
(a) The leader of the choir in a cathedral; -- called also
the chanter or master of the choir. --Hook.
(b) The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and
other churches. ChanterChanter Chant"er (ch[.a]nt"[~e]r), n. [Cf. F. chanteur.]
1. One who chants; a singer or songster. --Pope.
2. The chief singer of the chantry. --J. Gregory.
3. The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The hedge sparrow. chanterHedge Hedge, n. [OE. hegge, AS. hecg; akin to haga an
inclosure, E. haw, AS. hege hedge, E. haybote, D. hegge, OHG.
hegga, G. hecke. [root]12. See Haw a hedge.]
A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a
thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land;
and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a
line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted
round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts
of a garden.
The roughest berry on the rudest hedge. --Shak.
Through the verdant maze Of sweetbrier hedges I pursue
my walk. --Thomson.
Note: Hedge, when used adjectively or in composition, often
means rustic, outlandish, illiterate, poor, or mean;
as, hedge priest; hedgeborn, etc.
Hedge bells, Hedge bindweed (Bot.), a climbing plant
related to the morning-glory (Convolvulus sepium).
Hedge bill, a long-handled billhook.
Hedge garlic (Bot.), a plant of the genus Alliaria. See
Garlic mustard, under Garlic.
Hedge hyssop (Bot.), a bitter herb of the genus Gratiola,
the leaves of which are emetic and purgative.
Hedge marriage, a secret or clandestine marriage,
especially one performed by a hedge priest. [Eng.]
Hedge mustard (Bot.), a plant of the genus Sisymbrium,
belonging to the Mustard family.
Hedge nettle (Bot.), an herb, or under shrub, of the genus
Stachys, belonging to the Mint family. It has a
nettlelike appearance, though quite harmless.
Hedge note.
(a) The note of a hedge bird.
(b) Low, contemptible writing. [Obs.] --Dryden.
Hedge priest, a poor, illiterate priest. --Shak.
Hedge school, an open-air school in the shelter of a hedge,
in Ireland; a school for rustics.
Hedge sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a European warbler (Accentor
modularis) which frequents hedges. Its color is reddish
brown, and ash; the wing coverts are tipped with white.
Called also chanter, hedge warbler, dunnock, and
doney.
Hedge writer, an insignificant writer, or a writer of low,
scurrilous stuff. [Obs.] --Swift.
To breast up a hedge. See under Breast.
To hang in the hedge, to be at a standstill. ``While the
business of money hangs in the hedge.' --Pepys. ChanterelleChanterelle Chan`te*relle", n. [F.] (Bot.)
A name for several species of mushroom, of which one
(Cantharellus cibrius) is edible, the others reputed
poisonous. CovenanterCovenanter Cov"e*nant*er (k?v"?-n?nt-?r), n.
1. One who makes a covenant.
2. (Eccl. Hist.) One who subscribed and defended the ``Solemn
League and Covenant.' See Covenant. Decanter
Decanter De*cant"er, n.
1. A vessel used to decant liquors, or for receiving decanted
liquors; a kind of glass bottle used for holding wine or
other liquors, from which drinking glasses are filled.
2. One who decants liquors.
Descanter
Descanter Des*cant"er, n.
One who descants.
Disenchanter
Disenchanter Dis`en*chant"er, n.
One who, or that which, disenchants.
eglantereEglatere Eg"la*tere, n.
Eglantine. [Obs. or R.] [Written also eglantere.]
--Tennyson.
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