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Animated picturePicture Pic"ture, n.
Animated picture, a moving picture. Pierre-perdu
Pierre`-per`du", n. [F. pierre perdue lost stone.]
Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to
make a foundation (as for a sea wall), a mole, etc. DepictureDepicture De*pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depictured; p.
pr. & vb. n. Depicturing.]
To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict.
Several persons were depictured in caricature.
--Fielding. DepicturedDepicture De*pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depictured; p.
pr. & vb. n. Depicturing.]
To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict.
Several persons were depictured in caricature.
--Fielding. DepicturingDepicture De*pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depictured; p.
pr. & vb. n. Depicturing.]
To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict.
Several persons were depictured in caricature.
--Fielding. drawing or pictureSepia Se"pi*a, n.; pl. E. Sepias, L. Sepi[ae]. [L., fr.
Gr. ??? the cuttlefish, or squid.]
1. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The common European cuttlefish.
(b) A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous
similar species. See Illustr. under Cuttlefish.
2. A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of
the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it
has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms
Roman sepia. Cf. India ink, under India.
Sepia drawing or picture, a drawing in monochrome, made
in sepia alone, or in sepia with other brown pigments. Impictured
Impictured Im*pic"tured, a.
Pictured; impressed. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Micturition
Micturition Mic`tu*ri"tion, n. [L. micturire to desire to make
water, v. desid. fr. mingere, mictum, to make water.]
The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing
of the urine, in consequence of disease.
Motion picture
Motion picture Mo"tion pic"ture
A moving picture.
Moving picture
Moving picture Moving picture
A series of pictures, usually photographs taken with a
special machine, presented to the eye in very rapid
succession, with some or all of the objects in the picture
represented in slightly changed positions, producing, by
persistence of vision, the optical effect of a continuous
picture in which the objects move in some manner, as that of
some original scene. The usual form of moving pictures is
that produced by the cinematograph.
Organic strictureOrganic Or*gan"ic, a. [L. organicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. organique.]
1. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or
to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or
containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and
plants; exhibiting characters peculiar to living
organisms; as, organic bodies, organic life, organic
remains. Cf. Inorganic.
2. Produced by the organs; as, organic pleasure. [R.]
3. Instrumental; acting as instruments of nature or of art to
a certain destined function or end. [R.]
Those organic arts which enable men to discourse and
write perspicuously. --Milton.
4. Forming a whole composed of organs. Hence: Of or
pertaining to a system of organs; inherent in, or
resulting from, a certain organization; as, an organic
government; his love of truth was not inculcated, but
organic.
5. Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of the large series of
substances which, in nature or origin, are connected with
vital processes, and include many substances of artificial
production which may or may not occur in animals or
plants; -- contrasted with inorganic.
Note: The principles of organic and inorganic chemistry are
identical; but the enormous number and the completeness
of related series of organic compounds, together with
their remarkable facility of exchange and substitution,
offer an illustration of chemical reaction and homology
not to be paralleled in inorganic chemistry.
Organic analysis (Chem.), the analysis of organic
compounds, concerned chiefly with the determination of
carbon as carbon dioxide, hydrogen as water, oxygen as the
difference between the sum of the others and 100 per cent,
and nitrogen as free nitrogen, ammonia, or nitric oxide;
-- formerly called ultimate analysis, in distinction from
proximate analysis.
Organic chemistry. See under Chemistry.
Organic compounds. (Chem.) See Carbon compounds, under
Carbon.
Organic description of a curve (Geom.), the description of
a curve on a plane by means of instruments. --Brande & C.
Organic disease (Med.), a disease attended with morbid
changes in the structure of the organs of the body or in
the composition of its fluids; -- opposed to functional
disease.
Organic electricity. See under Electricity.
Organic law or laws, a law or system of laws, or
declaration of principles fundamental to the existence and
organization of a political or other association; a
constitution.
Organic stricture (Med.), a contraction of one of the
natural passages of the body produced by structural
changes in its walls, as distinguished from a spasmodic
stricture, which is due to muscular contraction. Pictura
Pictura Pic*tu"ra, n. [L., a painting.] (Zo["o]l.)
Pattern of coloration.
Picturable
Picturable Pic"tur*a*ble, a.
Capable of being pictured, or represented by a picture.
Pictural
Pictural Pic"tur*al, a.
Pictorial. [R.] --Sir W. Scott.
Pictural
Pictural Pic"tur*al, n.
A picture. [Obs.] --Spenser.
PicturePicture Pic"ture, n.
Animated picture, a moving picture. Pierre-perdu
Pierre`-per`du", n. [F. pierre perdue lost stone.]
Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to
make a foundation (as for a sea wall), a mole, etc. PicturePicture Pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pictured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Picturing.]
To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to
represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring
before the mind. ``I . . . do picture it in my mind.'
--Spenser.
I have not seen him so pictured. --Shak. PicturedPicture Pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pictured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Picturing.]
To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to
represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring
before the mind. ``I . . . do picture it in my mind.'
--Spenser.
I have not seen him so pictured. --Shak. Pictured
Pictured Pic"tured, a.
Furnished with pictures; represented by a picture or
pictures; as, a pictured scene.
Picturer
Picturer Pic"tur*er, n.
One who makes pictures; a painter. [R.] --Fuller.
PicturesquePicturesque Pic`tur*esque", a. [It. pittoresco: cf. F.
pittoresque. See Pictorial.]
Forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture;
representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate
to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which
is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic;
vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque
language.
What is picturesque as placed in relation to the
beautiful and the sublime? It is . . . the
characteristic pushed into a sensible excess. --De
Quincey. -- Pic`tur*esque"ly, adv. -- Pic`tur*esque"ness,
n. PicturesquelyPicturesque Pic`tur*esque", a. [It. pittoresco: cf. F.
pittoresque. See Pictorial.]
Forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture;
representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate
to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which
is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic;
vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque
language.
What is picturesque as placed in relation to the
beautiful and the sublime? It is . . . the
characteristic pushed into a sensible excess. --De
Quincey. -- Pic`tur*esque"ly, adv. -- Pic`tur*esque"ness,
n. PicturesquenessPicturesque Pic`tur*esque", a. [It. pittoresco: cf. F.
pittoresque. See Pictorial.]
Forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture;
representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate
to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which
is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic;
vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque
language.
What is picturesque as placed in relation to the
beautiful and the sublime? It is . . . the
characteristic pushed into a sensible excess. --De
Quincey. -- Pic`tur*esque"ly, adv. -- Pic`tur*esque"ness,
n. Picturesquish
Picturesquish Pic`tur*esqu"ish, a.
Somewhat picturesque. [R.]
PicturingPicture Pic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pictured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Picturing.]
To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to
represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring
before the mind. ``I . . . do picture it in my mind.'
--Spenser.
I have not seen him so pictured. --Shak. PicturizePicturize Pic"tur*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Picturized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Picturizing.] [R.]
1. To picture.
2. To adorn with pictures. PicturizedPicturize Pic"tur*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Picturized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Picturizing.] [R.]
1. To picture.
2. To adorn with pictures. PicturizingPicturize Pic"tur*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Picturized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Picturizing.] [R.]
1. To picture.
2. To adorn with pictures. Poker picturePoker Pok"er, n. [From Poke to push.]
1. One who pokes.
2. That which pokes or is used in poking, especially a metal
bar or rod used in stirring a fire of coals.
3. A poking-stick. --Decker.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The poachard. [Prov. Eng.]
Poker picture, a picture formed in imitation of
bisterwashed drawings, by singeing the surface of wood
with a heated poker or other iron. Ricture
Ricture Ric"ture, n. [L. ringi, rictus, to open wide the
mouth, to gape.]
A gaping. [Obs.]
Sand picture Sand grouse (Zo["o]l.), any one of many species of Old
World birds belonging to the suborder Pterocletes, and
resembling both grouse and pigeons. Called also rock
grouse, rock pigeon, and ganga. They mostly belong to
the genus Pterocles, as the common Indian species (P.
exustus). The large sand grouse (P. arenarius), the
painted sand grouse (P. fasciatus), and the pintail sand
grouse (P. alchata) are also found in India. See Illust.
under Pterocletes.
Sand hill, a hill of sand; a dune.
Sand-hill crane (Zo["o]l.), the American brown crane (Grus
Mexicana).
Sand hopper (Zo["o]l.), a beach flea; an orchestian.
Sand hornet (Zo["o]l.), a sand wasp.
Sand lark. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small lark (Alaudala raytal), native of India.
(b) A small sandpiper, or plover, as the ringneck, the
sanderling, and the common European sandpiper.
(c) The Australian red-capped dotterel ([AE]gialophilus
ruficapillus); -- called also red-necked plover.
Sand launce (Zo["o]l.), a lant, or launce.
Sand lizard (Zo["o]l.), a common European lizard (Lacerta
agilis).
Sand martin (Zo["o]l.), the bank swallow.
Sand mole (Zo["o]l.), the coast rat.
Sand monitor (Zo["o]l.), a large Egyptian lizard (Monitor
arenarius) which inhabits dry localities.
Sand mouse (Zo["o]l.), the dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]
Sand myrtle. (Bot.) See under Myrtle.
Sand partridge (Zo["o]l.), either of two small Asiatic
partridges of the genus Ammoperdix. The wings are long
and the tarsus is spurless. One species (A. Heeji)
inhabits Palestine and Arabia. The other species (A.
Bonhami), inhabiting Central Asia, is called also seesee
partridge, and teehoo.
Sand picture, a picture made by putting sand of different
colors on an adhesive surface.
Sand pike. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The sauger.
(b) The lizard fish.
Sand pillar, a sand storm which takes the form of a
whirling pillar in its progress in desert tracts like
those of the Sahara and Mongolia.
Sand pipe (Geol.), a tubular cavity, from a few inches to
several feet in depth, occurring especially in calcareous
rocks, and often filled with gravel, sand, etc.; -- called
also sand gall.
Sand pride (Zo["o]l.), a small British lamprey now
considered to be the young of larger species; -- called
also sand prey.
Sand pump, in artesian well boring, a long, slender bucket
with a valve at the bottom for raising sand from the well.
Sand rat (Zo["o]l.), the pocket gopher.
Sand rock, a rock made of cemented sand.
Sand runner (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone.
Sand saucer (Zo["o]l.), the mass of egg capsules, or
o["o]thec[ae], of any mollusk of the genus Natica and
allied genera. It has the shape of a bottomless saucer,
and is coated with fine sand; -- called also sand
collar.
Sand screw (Zo["o]l.), an amphipod crustacean
(Lepidactylis arenarius), which burrows in the sandy
seabeaches of Europe and America.
Sand shark (Zo["o]l.), an American shark (Odontaspis
littoralis) found on the sandy coasts of the Eastern
United States; -- called also gray shark, and dogfish
shark. See Illust. under Remora.
Sand skink (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of Old
World lizards belonging to the genus Seps; as, the
ocellated sand skink (Seps ocellatus) of Southern
Europe.
Sand skipper (Zo["o]l.), a beach flea, or orchestian.
Sand smelt (Zo["o]l.), a silverside.
Sand snake. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of several species of harmless burrowing
snakes of the genus Eryx, native of Southern Europe,
Africa, and Asia, especially E. jaculus of India and
E. Johnii, used by snake charmers.
(b) Any innocuous South African snake of the genus
Psammophis, especially P. sibilans.
Sand snipe (Zo["o]l.), the sandpiper.
Sand star (Zo["o]l.), an ophiurioid starfish living on
sandy sea bottoms; a brittle star.
Sand storm, a cloud of sand driven violently by the wind.
Sand sucker, the sandnecker.
Sand swallow (Zo["o]l.), the bank swallow. See under
Bank.
Sand tube, a tube made of sand. Especially:
(a) A tube of vitrified sand, produced by a stroke of
lightning; a fulgurite.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) Any tube made of cemented sand.
(c) (Zo["o]l.) In starfishes, a tube having calcareous
particles in its wall, which connects the oral water
tube with the madreporic plate.
Sand viper. (Zo["o]l.) See Hognose snake.
Sand wasp (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to the families
Pompilid[ae] and Spherid[ae], which dig burrows in
sand. The female provisions the nest with insects or
spiders which she paralyzes by stinging, and which serve
as food for her young.
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