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Agential
Agential A*gen"tial, a.
Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency. --Fitzed. Hall.
Argentic
Argentic Ar*gen"tic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; -- said
of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its
lowest proportion; as, argentic chloride.
Argentiferous
Argentiferous Ar`gen*tif"er*ous, a. [L. argentum silver +
-ferous: cf. F. argentif[`e]re.]
Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or
veins.
Argentine
Argentine Ar"gen*tine (?; in the 2d sense, commonly ?), a.
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding
like, silver; silvery.
Celestial Dian, goddess argentine. --Shak.
2. Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South
America.
ArgentineArgentine Ar"gen*tine, n. [Cf. F. argentin, fr. L. argentum
silver.]
1. (Min.) A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of
lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving
or curved lamellar structure.
2. White metal coated with silver. --Simmonds.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with
silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes
of the genus Argentina.
4. A citizen of the Argentine Republic. ArgentiteArgentite Ar"gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.)
Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or
silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color,
and is sectile like lead. Bigential
Bigential Bi*gen"tial, a. [Pref. bi- + L. gens, gentis,
tribe.] (Zo["o]l.)
Including two tribes or races of men.
FalcongentilFalcongentil Fal"con*gen`til, n. [F. faucon-gentil. See
Falcon, and Genteel.] (Zo["o]l.)
The female or young of the goshawk (Astur palumbarius). GentianGentian Gen"tian, n. [OE. genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana,
fr. Gentius, an Illyrian king, said to have discovered its
properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Bavarica, and excisa), and the American fringed
gentians (G. crinita and G. detonsa). Several are
used as tonics, especially the bitter roots of
Gentiana lutea, the officinal gentian of the
pharmacop[oe]ias.
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian (Gentiana
lutea). See Bitterwort. Gentiana luteaBitterwort Bit"ter*wort`, n. (Bot.)
The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very
bitter taste. Gentiana luteaGentian Gen"tian, n. [OE. genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana,
fr. Gentius, an Illyrian king, said to have discovered its
properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Bavarica, and excisa), and the American fringed
gentians (G. crinita and G. detonsa). Several are
used as tonics, especially the bitter roots of
Gentiana lutea, the officinal gentian of the
pharmacop[oe]ias.
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian (Gentiana
lutea). See Bitterwort. Gentiana luteaGentian Gen"tian, n. [OE. genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana,
fr. Gentius, an Illyrian king, said to have discovered its
properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Bavarica, and excisa), and the American fringed
gentians (G. crinita and G. detonsa). Several are
used as tonics, especially the bitter roots of
Gentiana lutea, the officinal gentian of the
pharmacop[oe]ias.
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian (Gentiana
lutea). See Bitterwort. Gentiana vernaGentian Gen"tian, n. [OE. genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana,
fr. Gentius, an Illyrian king, said to have discovered its
properties.] (Bot.)
Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with
opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla,
usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See
Illust. of Capsule.
Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of
Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for
their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna,
Bavarica, and excisa), and the American fringed
gentians (G. crinita and G. detonsa). Several are
used as tonics, especially the bitter roots of
Gentiana lutea, the officinal gentian of the
pharmacop[oe]ias.
Horse gentian, fever root.
Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian (Gentiana
lutea). See Bitterwort. GentianaceousGentianaceous Gen`tian*a"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants
(Gentianace[ae]) of which the gentian is the type. GentianellaGentianella Gen`tian*el"la, n. [See Gentian.]
A kind of blue color. --Johnson. Gentianic
Gentianic Gen`ti*an"ic, a.
Pertaining to or derived from the gentian; as, gentianic
acid.
gentianinGentisin Gen"ti*sin, n. (Chem.)
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the
gentian; -- called also gentianin. Gentianine
Gentianine Gen"tian*ine, n. (Chem.)
A bitter, crystallizable substance obtained from gentian.
Gentianose
Gentianose Gen"tian*ose`, n. (Chem.)
A crystallizable, sugarlike substance, with a slightly
sweetish taste, obtained from the gentian.
Gentil
Gentil Gen"til, a. & n.
Gentle. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
GentileGentile Gen"tile, n. [L. gentilis belonging to the same clan,
stock, race, people, or nation; in opposition to Roman, a
foreigner; in opposition to Jew or Christian, a heathen: cf.
F. gentil. See Gentle, a.]
One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a
Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen.
Note: The Hebrews included in the term g[=o]yim, or nations,
all the tribes of men who had not received the true
faith, and were not circumcised. The Christians
translated g[=o]yim by the L. gentes, and imitated the
Jews in giving the name gentiles to all nations who
were neither Jews nor Christians. In civil affairs, the
denomination was given to all nations who were not
Romans.
Syn: Pagan; heathen. See Pagan. Gentile
Gentile Gen"tile, a.
1. Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from
the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people.
2. (Gram.) Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or
adjective.
Gentile-falconGentile-falcon Gen"tile-fal`con, n. (Zo["o]l.)
See Falcon-gentil. GentilesseGentilesse Gen`ti*lesse", n. [OF. gentilesse, gentelise, F.
gentillesse. See Gentle. a.]
Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Gentilish
Gentilish Gen"til*ish, a.
Heathenish; pagan.
GentilitialGentilitial Gen`ti*li"tial, Gentilitious Gen`ti*li"tious, a.
[L. gentilitius. See Gentile.] [Obs.]
1. Peculiar to a people; national. --Sir T. Browne.
2. Hereditary; entailed on a family. --Arbuthnot. GentilitiousGentilitial Gen`ti*li"tial, Gentilitious Gen`ti*li"tious, a.
[L. gentilitius. See Gentile.] [Obs.]
1. Peculiar to a people; national. --Sir T. Browne.
2. Hereditary; entailed on a family. --Arbuthnot. GentilizeGentilize Gen"til*ize, v. i. [See Gentile.]
1. To live like a gentile or heathen. [Obs.] --Milton.
2. To act the gentleman; -- with it (see It, 5). [Obs.] Gentilize
Gentilize Gen"til*ize, v. i.
To render gentile or gentlemanly; as, to gentilize your
unworthy sones. [R.] --Sylvester.
Meaning of Genti from wikipedia
- The
Origo gentis Romanae ("origin of the
Roman people") is a
short historiographic literary compilation. It
narrates the
origins of the
Roman people. It...
- In
medieval studies, an
origo gentis is the
origin story of a gens (people). It is not a
literary genre of its own, but it is a part of
quite extensive...
-
Genti Lasku (born 24
March 1985) is an
Albanian former professional basketball player who last pla**** for
Partizani Tirana in the
Albanian Basketball...
- The Hai-
Genti are a
fictional alien species that
appear in the game Maelstrom. The
species that are
known as the Hai-
Genti evolved and
built a civilization...
-
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium (Gr****: Γήπεδο Θεόδωρος Βαρδινογιάννης) is a
stadium in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was
built in 1951 (not at its present...
- The
Origo Gentis Langobardorum (Latin for "Origin of the
tribe of the Lombards") is a short, 7th-century AD
Latin account offering a
founding myth of the...
-
Museo delle genti d'Abruzzo (Italian for
Museum of the
people of Abruzzo) is an
ethnographic Museum in Pescara, Abruzzo. "Museo
delle genti d'Abruzzo"...
- the
midst of this war, an
alien race
facing extinction,
known as the Hai-
Genti appear,
quickly flooding the land and
slaughtering Remnants and Ascension...
-
Ecclesiastical History of the
English People (Latin:
Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum),
written by Bede in
about AD 731, is a
history of the Christian...
-
material related to Leonardo. It is
usually in the
Museo delle Antiche Genti di
Lucania (Museum of the
Ancient Peoples of Lucania) in
Vaglio Basilicata...
