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Ancestral
Ancestral An*ces"tral (?; 277), a.
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor
or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate. ``Ancestral trees.'
--Hemans.
Bestraddle
Bestraddle Be*strad"dle, v. t.
To bestride.
Campestral
Campestral Cam*pes"tral, Campestrian Cam*pes"tri*an, a. [L.
campester, fr. campus field.]
Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a
field, or open ground.
CestraciontCestraciont Ces*tra"ci*ont, n. [Gr. ? a kind of fish.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The
posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing
shellfish. Most of the species are extinct. The Port Jackson
shark and a similar one found in California are living
examples. CestraciontCestraciont Ces*tra"ci*ont, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the genus Cestracion. EstradeEstrade Es`trade", n. [F., fr. Sp. estrado, orig., a carpet on
the floor of a room, also, a carpeted platform, fr. L.
stratum bed covering. See Stratum.] (Arch.)
A portion of the floor of a room raised above the general
level, as a place for a bed or a throne; a platform; a dais.
He [the teacher] himself should have his desk on a
mounted estrade or platform. --J. G. Fitch. Estramacon
Estramacon Es`tra`ma`con", n. [F.]
1. A straight, heavy sword with two edges, used in the 16th
and 17th centuries.
2. A blow with edge of a sword. --Farrow.
Estrangedness
Estrangedness Es*tran"ged*ness, n.
State of being estranged; estrangement. --Prynne.
Estrangement
Estrangement Es*trange"ment, n. [Cf. OF. estrangement.]
The act of estranging, or the state of being estranged;
alienation.
An estrangement from God. --J. C.
Shairp.
A long estrangement from better things. --South.
Estranger
Estranger Es*tran"ger, n.
One who estranges.
Estrangle
Estrangle Es*tran"gle, v. t.
To strangle. [Obs.]
Estrapade
Estrapade Es`tra*pade", n. [F.] (Man.)
The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he
rears, plunges, and kicks furiously.
Estray
Estray Es*tray" n. (Law)
Any valuable animal, not wild, found wandering from its
owner; a stray. --Burrill.
Estray
Estray Es*tray", v. i.
To stray. [Obs.] --Daniel.
FenestraFenestra Fe*nes"tra, n.; pl. Fenestr[ae]. [L., a window.]
(Anat.)
A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by
membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear. FenestraeFenestra Fe*nes"tra, n.; pl. Fenestr[ae]. [L., a window.]
(Anat.)
A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by
membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear. Fenestral
Fenestral Fe*nes"tral, a. [L. fenestra a window.]
1. (Arch.) Pertaining to a window or to windows.
2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a fenestra.
Fenestral
Fenestral Fe*nes"tral, n. (Arch.)
A casement or window sash, closed with cloth or paper instead
of glass. --Weale.
Fenestrate
Fenestrate Fe*nes"trate, a. [L. fenestratus, p. p. of
fenestrare to furnish with openings and windows.]
1. Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated; as,
fenestrate membranes; fenestrate fronds.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having transparent spots, as the wings of
certain butterflies.
FenestratedFenestrated Fe*nes"tra*ted, a.
1. (Arch.) Having windows; characterized by windows.
2. Same as Fenestrate. Fenestration
Fenestration Fen`es*tra"tion, n.
1. (Arch.) The arrangement and proportioning of windows; --
used by modern writers for the decorating of an
architectural composition by means of the window (and
door) openings, their ornaments, and proportions.
2. (Anat.) The state or condition of being fenestrated.
Orchestra
Orchestra Or"ches*tra, n. [L. orchestra, Gr. ?, orig., the
place for the chorus of dancers, from ? to dance: cf. F.
orchestre.]
1. The space in a theater between the stage and the audience;
-- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus and
its evolutions, afterward by the Romans to persons of
distinction, and by the moderns to a band of instrumental
musicians.
2. The place in any public hall appropriated to a band of
instrumental musicians.
3. (Mus.)
(a) Loosely: A band of instrumental musicians performing
in a theater, concert hall, or other place of public
amusement.
(b) Strictly: A band suitable for the performance of
symphonies, overtures, etc., as well as for the
accompaniment of operas, oratorios, cantatas, masses,
and the like, or of vocal and instrumental solos.
(c) A band composed, for the largest part, of players of
the various viol instruments, many of each kind,
together with a proper complement of wind instruments
of wood and brass; -- as distinguished from a military
or street band of players on wind instruments, and
from an assemblage of solo players for the rendering
of concerted pieces, such as septets, octets, and the
like.
4. (Mus.) The instruments employed by a full band,
collectively; as, an orchestra of forty stringed
instruments, with proper complement of wind instruments.
orchestra circleParquet circle Parquet circle
That part of the lower floor of a theater with seats at the
rear of the parquet and beneath the galleries; -- called
also, esp. in U. S., orchestra circle or parterre. Orchestral
Orchestral Or"ches*tral, a.
Of or pertaining to an orchestra; suitable for, or performed
in or by, an orchestra.
OrchestrationOrchestration Or`ches*tra"tion, n. (Mus.)
The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral
treatment of a composition; -- called also instrumentation. Ouvirandra fenestralisLattice Lat"tice, n. [OE. latis, F. lattis lathwork, fr. latte
lath. See Latten, 1st Lath.]
1. Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin
strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a
window; -- called also latticework.
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and
cried through the lattice. --Judg. v. 28.
2. (Her.) The representation of a piece of latticework used
as a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal.
Lattice bridge, a bridge supported by lattice girders, or
latticework trusses.
Lattice girder (Arch.), a girder of which the wed consists
of diagonal pieces crossing each other in the manner of
latticework.
Lattice plant (Bot.), an aquatic plant of Madagascar
(Ouvirandra fenestralis), whose leaves have interstices
between their ribs and cross veins, so as to resemble
latticework. A second species is O. Berneriana. The
genus is merged in Aponogeton by recent authors. PalaestraPalaestra Pa*l[ae]s"tra, n.
See Palestra. palaestraPalestra Pa*les"tra, n.; pl. L. Palestr[ae], E. Palestras.
[NL., fr. L. palaestra, Gr. ?, fr. ? to wrestle.] [Written
also pal[ae]stra.] (Antiq.)
(a) A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for
athletic exercise in general.
(b) A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling. PalestraPalestra Pa*les"tra, n.; pl. L. Palestr[ae], E. Palestras.
[NL., fr. L. palaestra, Gr. ?, fr. ? to wrestle.] [Written
also pal[ae]stra.] (Antiq.)
(a) A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for
athletic exercise in general.
(b) A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling. PalestraePalestra Pa*les"tra, n.; pl. L. Palestr[ae], E. Palestras.
[NL., fr. L. palaestra, Gr. ?, fr. ? to wrestle.] [Written
also pal[ae]stra.] (Antiq.)
(a) A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for
athletic exercise in general.
(b) A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling.
Meaning of Estra from wikipedia
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menopausal symptoms. Estriol, also
known as 16α-hydroxyestradiol or as
estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,16α,17β-triol, is a
naturally occurring estrane steroid...
- α-dihydroequilenin, also
known as 6,8-didehydro-17α-estradiol, as well as
estra-1,3,5(10),6,8-pentaen-3,17α-diol, is a
naturally occurring steroidal estrogen...
-
Trendione (developmental code name RU-2065;
nickname Trenavar), also
known as
estra-4,9,11-triene-3,17-dione, is an
androgen prohormone as well as metabolite...
-
Estrin (American English), or
oestrin (British English), also
known as
estra-1,3,5(10)-triene, is an
estrane steroid. It is
dehydrogenated estrane with...
-
known as δ6,8-17β-estradiol or 6,8-didehydro-17β-estradiol, as well as
estra-1,3,5(10),6,8-pentaen-3,17β-diol, is a
naturally occurring steroidal estrogen...
- Estratetraenol, also
known as
estra-1,3,5(10),16-tetraen-3-ol, is an
endogenous steroid found in
women that has been
described as
having pheromone-like...
-
container to
maintain its
quality and effectiveness. Estrone, also
known as
estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-3-ol-17-one, is a
naturally occurring estrane steroid with...
- 4-Hydroxyestradiol (4-OHE2), also
known as
estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,4,17β-triol, is an endogenous,
naturally occurring catechol estrogen and a
minor metabolite...
- the
beautiful sorceress Estra,
whose mother was
murdered by
Brakus under the
order of his
mentor Lazar-Sa. At the end,
Estra is
giving Toran a cryptical...
- or sulfates. Trenbolone, also
known as 19-nor-δ9,11-testosterone or as
estra-4,9,11-trien-17β-ol-3-one, is a
synthetic estrane steroid and a derivative...
