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Beggarliness
Beggarliness Beg"gar*li*ness, n.
The quality or state of being beggarly; meanness.
Carlin
Carlin Car"lin, n. [Dim., fr. carl male.]
An old woman. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Carline
Carline Car"line, Caroline Car"o*line, n. [F. carin; cf. It.
carlino; -- so called from Carlo (Charles) VI. of Naples.]
A silver coin once current in some parts of Italy, worth
about seven cents. --Simmonds.
Carline
Carline Car"line, Carling Car"ling
. [Cf. F. carlingur, Sp.
Pg., & It. carlinga.] (Naut.)
A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one
transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross
timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl.
Carline thistleCarline thistle Car"line this`tle [F. carline, It., Sp., &
Pg., carlina. Said to be so called from the Emperor
Charlemagne, whose army is reputed to have used it as a
remedy for pestilence.] (Bot.)
A prickly plant of the genus Carlina (C. vulgaris), found
in Europe and Asia. Carling
Carline Car"line, Carling Car"ling
. [Cf. F. carlingur, Sp.
Pg., & It. carlinga.] (Naut.)
A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one
transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross
timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl.
Carling SundayCarlings Car"lings, n. pl.
Same as Carl, 3.
Carling Sunday, a Sunday in Lent when carls are eaten. In
some parts of England, Passion Sunday. See Carl, 4. CarlingsCarlings Car"lings, n. pl.
Same as Carl, 3.
Carling Sunday, a Sunday in Lent when carls are eaten. In
some parts of England, Passion Sunday. See Carl, 4. Darling
Darling Dar"ling, a.
Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and
tenderness; favorite. ``Some darling science.' --I. Watts.
``Darling sin.' --Macaulay.
Darlingtonia
Darlingtonia Dar`ling*to"ni*a, n. [NL. Named after Dr. William
Darlington, a botanist of West Chester, Penn.] (Bot.)
A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single
species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and
frequently contain many insects drowned in the secretion of
the leaves.
Darlingtonia CaliforniaPitcher Pitch"er, n. [OE. picher, OF. pichier, OHG. pehhar,
pehh[=a]ri; prob. of the same origin as E. beaker. Cf.
Beaker.]
1. A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a
spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar
with a large ear or handle.
2. (Bot.) A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the
leaves of certain plants.
American pitcher plants, the species of Sarracenia. See
Sarracenia.
Australian pitcher plant, the Cephalotus follicularis, a
low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical
leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed
into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged
and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a
cockleshell.
California pitcher plant, the Darlingtonia California.
See Darlingtonia.
Pitcher plant, any plant with the whole or a part of the
leaves transformed into pitchers or cuplike organs,
especially the species of Nepenthes. See Nepenthes. Dearling
Dearling Dear"ling, n.
A darling. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Earliness
Earliness Ear"li*ness, n.
The state of being early or forward; promptness.
GnarlingGnarl Gnarl, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gnarled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gnarling.] [From older gnar, prob. of imitative origin; cf.
G. knarren, knurren. D. knorren, Sw. knorra, Dan. knurre.]
To growl; to snarl.
And wolves are gnarling who shall gnaw thee first.
--Shak. ImpearlingImpearl Im*pearl", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impearled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Impearling.] [Pref. im- in + pearl: cf. F.
emperler.]
1. To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls.
[Poetic]
Dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and
every flower. --Milton.
2. To decorate as with pearls or with anything resembling
pearls. [Poetic]
With morning dews impearled. --Mrs.
Browning.
The dews of the morning impearl every thorn. --R.
Digby. marlin spikeMarline Mar"line, n. [LG. marlien, marling, or D. marling,
marlijn, fr. D. marren to tie, prob. akin to E. moor, v., and
lijn line: cf.F. merlin. See Moor, v., Line.] (Naut.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used
for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being
weakened by fretting.
Marline spike, Marling spike (Naut.), an iron tool
tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a
rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the
thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.
[Written also marlin spike]
Marline-spike bird. [The name alludes to the long middle
tail feathers.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tropic bird.
(b) A jager, or skua gull. MarlineMarline Mar"line, n. [LG. marlien, marling, or D. marling,
marlijn, fr. D. marren to tie, prob. akin to E. moor, v., and
lijn line: cf.F. merlin. See Moor, v., Line.] (Naut.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used
for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being
weakened by fretting.
Marline spike, Marling spike (Naut.), an iron tool
tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a
rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the
thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.
[Written also marlin spike]
Marline-spike bird. [The name alludes to the long middle
tail feathers.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tropic bird.
(b) A jager, or skua gull. Marline
Marline Mar"line, v. t. [F. merliner.] (Naut.)
To wind marline around; as, to marline a rope.
Marline spikeMarline Mar"line, n. [LG. marlien, marling, or D. marling,
marlijn, fr. D. marren to tie, prob. akin to E. moor, v., and
lijn line: cf.F. merlin. See Moor, v., Line.] (Naut.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used
for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being
weakened by fretting.
Marline spike, Marling spike (Naut.), an iron tool
tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a
rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the
thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.
[Written also marlin spike]
Marline-spike bird. [The name alludes to the long middle
tail feathers.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tropic bird.
(b) A jager, or skua gull. marline-spike birdJager Ja"ger, n. [G. j["a]ger a hunter, a sportsman. Cf.
Yager.] [Written also jaeger.]
1. (Mil.) A sharpshooter. See Yager.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of gull of the genus
Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast.
The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to
disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are
usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also
boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also
applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua). Marline-spike birdMarline Mar"line, n. [LG. marlien, marling, or D. marling,
marlijn, fr. D. marren to tie, prob. akin to E. moor, v., and
lijn line: cf.F. merlin. See Moor, v., Line.] (Naut.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used
for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being
weakened by fretting.
Marline spike, Marling spike (Naut.), an iron tool
tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a
rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the
thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.
[Written also marlin spike]
Marline-spike bird. [The name alludes to the long middle
tail feathers.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tropic bird.
(b) A jager, or skua gull. MarlingMarl Marl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Marling.] [Cf. F. marner. See Marl, n.]
To overspread or manure with marl; as, to marl a field. Marling spikeMarl Marl, v. t. [See Marline.] (Naut.)
To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a pecular
hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.
Marling spike. (Naut.) See under Marline. Marling spikeMarline Mar"line, n. [LG. marlien, marling, or D. marling,
marlijn, fr. D. marren to tie, prob. akin to E. moor, v., and
lijn line: cf.F. merlin. See Moor, v., Line.] (Naut.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used
for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being
weakened by fretting.
Marline spike, Marling spike (Naut.), an iron tool
tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a
rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the
thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.
[Written also marlin spike]
Marline-spike bird. [The name alludes to the long middle
tail feathers.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tropic bird.
(b) A jager, or skua gull. PearlingsPearlins Pearl"ins, Pearlings Pearl"ings, n. pl. [Prob. a
corruption of purflings. See Purfle.]
A kind of lace of silk or thread. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. PearlinsPearlins Pearl"ins, Pearlings Pearl"ings, n. pl. [Prob. a
corruption of purflings. See Purfle.]
A kind of lace of silk or thread. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. Rose-colored starlingStarling Star"ling, n. [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS.
st[ae]r; akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara,
Icel. starri, stari, Sw. stare, Dan. st[ae]r, L. sturnus. Cf.
Stare a starling.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and
allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss,
and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird,
and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also
stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is
Sternopastor contra.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A California fish; the rock trout.
3. A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge
for protection and support; -- called also sterling.
Rose-colored starling. (Zo["o]l.) See Pastor. Shearling
Shearling Shear"ling, n.
A sheep but once sheared.
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