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Glaucophane
Glaucophane Glau"co*phane, n. [Gr. ? silvery, gray + ? to
appear.] (Min.)
A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is
characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.
LeucophaneLeucophane Leu"co*phane (l[=u]"k[-o]*f[=a]n), n. [Gr.
leykofanh`s appearing bright or white; leyko`s white +
fai`nein to show: cf. G. leukophan.] (Min.)
A mineral of a greenish yellow color; it is a silicate of
glucina, lime, and soda with fluorine. Called also
leucophanite. leucophaniteLeucophane Leu"co*phane (l[=u]"k[-o]*f[=a]n), n. [Gr.
leykofanh`s appearing bright or white; leyko`s white +
fai`nein to show: cf. G. leukophan.] (Min.)
A mineral of a greenish yellow color; it is a silicate of
glucina, lime, and soda with fluorine. Called also
leucophanite. Phycophaeine
Phycophaeine Phy`co*ph[ae]"ine, n. [Gr. ? seaweed + (?)
dusky.]
A brown coloring matter found in certain alg[ae].
SarcophagaSarcophaga Sar*coph"a*ga, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. See
Sarcophagus.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials
including the dasyures and the opossums. SarcophagaSarcophaga Sar*coph"a*ga, n. [NL., fem. sing. See
Sarcophagus.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies. Sarcophagan
Sarcophagan Sar*coph"a*gan, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any animal which eats flesh, especially any
carnivorous marsupial.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any fly of the genus Sarcophaga.
SarcophagiSarcophagus Sar*coph"a*gus, n.; pl. L. Sarcophagi, E.
Sarcophaguses. [L., fr. Gr. sarkofa`gos, properly, eating
flesh; sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh + fagei^n to eat. Cf.
Sarcasm.]
1. A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making
coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a
few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is
otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is
said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
--Holland.
2. A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone
described above; hence, any stone coffin.
3. A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as
a memorial. Sarcophagous
Sarcophagous Sar*coph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.
SarcophagusSarcophagus Sar*coph"a*gus, n.; pl. L. Sarcophagi, E.
Sarcophaguses. [L., fr. Gr. sarkofa`gos, properly, eating
flesh; sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh + fagei^n to eat. Cf.
Sarcasm.]
1. A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making
coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a
few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is
otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is
said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
--Holland.
2. A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone
described above; hence, any stone coffin.
3. A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as
a memorial. SarcophagusesSarcophagus Sar*coph"a*gus, n.; pl. L. Sarcophagi, E.
Sarcophaguses. [L., fr. Gr. sarkofa`gos, properly, eating
flesh; sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh + fagei^n to eat. Cf.
Sarcasm.]
1. A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making
coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a
few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is
otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is
said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
--Holland.
2. A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone
described above; hence, any stone coffin.
3. A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as
a memorial. SarcophagySarcophagy Sar*coph"a*gy, n. [Gr. sarkofagi`a. See
Sarcophagus.]
The practice of eating flesh. Sycophancy
Sycophancy Syc"o*phan*cy, n. [Cf. L. sycophantia deceit, Gr. ?
false accusation.]
The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Hence:
(a) False accusation; calumniation; talebearing. [Obs.] --Bp.
Hall.
(b) Obsequious flattery; servility.
The sycophancy of A.Philips had prejudiced Mr.
Addison against Pope. --Bp.
Warburton.
SycophantSycophant Syc"o*phant, n. [L. sycophanta a slanderer,
deceiver, parasite, Gr. ? a false accuser, false adviser,
literally, a fig shower; ? a fig + ? to show: cf. F.
sycophante. The reason for the name is not certainly known.
See Phenomenon.]
1. An informer; a talebearer. [Obs.] ``Accusing sycophants,
of all men, did best sort to his nature.' --Sir P.
Sidney.
2. A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially,
a flatterer of princes and great men.
A sycophant will everything admire: Each verse, each
sentence, sets his soul on fire. --Dryden. Sycophant
Sycophant Syc"o*phant, v. t. [CF. L. sycophantari to deceive,
to trick, Gr. ?.]
1. To inform against; hence, to calumniate. [Obs.]
Sycophanting and misnaming the work of his
adversary. --Milton.
2. To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
Sycophant
Sycophant Syc"o*phant, v. i.
To play the sycophant.
Sycophantcy
Sycophantcy Syc"o*phant*cy, n.
Sycophancy. [Obs.]
Sycophantic
Sycophantic Syc`o*phan"tic, Sycophantical Syc`o*phan"tic*al,
a. [Cf. Gr. ? slanderous.]
Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a
sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor
by mean adulation; parasitic.
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical parasite.
--South.
Sycophantic servants to the King of Spain. --De
Quincey.
Sycophantical
Sycophantic Syc`o*phan"tic, Sycophantical Syc`o*phan"tic*al,
a. [Cf. Gr. ? slanderous.]
Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a
sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor
by mean adulation; parasitic.
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical parasite.
--South.
Sycophantic servants to the King of Spain. --De
Quincey.
SycophantishSycophantish Syc"o*phant`ish, a.
Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering. --
Syc"o*phant`ish*ly, adv.
Sycophantish satirists that forever humor the
prevailing folly. --De Quincey. SycophantishlySycophantish Syc"o*phant`ish, a.
Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering. --
Syc"o*phant`ish*ly, adv.
Sycophantish satirists that forever humor the
prevailing folly. --De Quincey. Sycophantism
Sycophantism Syc"o*phant*ism, n.
Sycophancy.
Sycophantize
Sycophantize Syc"o*phant*ize, v. i.
To play the sycophant.
Sycophantry
Sycophantry Syc"o*phant*ry, n.
Sycophancy. [Obs.]
Meaning of Copha from wikipedia
-
Copha, a
registered trademark of
Peerless Foods, is a form of
vegetable fat
shortening made from
hydrogenated coconut oil.
Copha is
produced only in Australia...
- The
binding ingredient is
hydrogenated coconut oil (such as the
brand Copha),
which is
solid at room temperature.
Since making chocolate crackles does...
-
powder and Rice Bubbles, with
hydrogenated coconut oil (such as the
brand Copha) as the
binding ingredient. The
hydrogenated oil is
melted and combined...
-
chocolate crackle. This is
often found at
fetes and
consists of Rice Bubbles,
copha and cocoa,
amongst other things. In the UK, a
similar treat is made of Rice...
- and the UK, Trex is a po****r brand[citation needed],
while in Australia,
Copha is po****r, made
primarily from
coconut oil. A
short dough is one that is...
- Ripe
chocolate bar.
Biscuit base,
glace cherries,
desiccated coconut and
copha topped with dark chocolate.
Coconut slice / jam
slice Biscuit base with...
- Sydney.
However its
origins go back four
years earlier, when
Triggs made
copha butter and then
margarine in Melbourne,
while running a
small grocery shop...
- An
Australian recipe for "cocoanut ice" [sic]
included the
ingredient copha, an
Australian form of
vegetable fat
shortening made from
hydrogenated coconut...
-
Mantecol Sandwiches de miga
Pavita White Christmas, a
sweet slice made of
copha and
mixed fruit Cold ham and cold
turkey Seafood and
salads Roast chicken...
- (Kobayashi, 1984) i c g
Ceraclea congolensis (Mosely, 1939) i c g
Ceraclea copha (Ross, 1938) i c g
Ceraclea corbeti (Kimmins, 1957) i c g
Ceraclea coreana...
