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AftermathAftermath Aft"er*math, n. [After + math. See Math.]
A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop
of hay in the same season; rowen. --Holland. Applied mathematicsApply Ap*ply", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Applied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Applying.] [OF. aplier, F. appliquer, fr. L. applicare to
join, fix, or attach to; ad + plicare to fold, to twist
together. See Applicant, Ply.]
1. To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another);
-- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply
medicaments to a diseased part of the body.
He said, and the sword his throat applied. --Dryden.
2. To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose,
or in a particular case; to appropriate; to devote; as, to
apply money to the payment of a debt.
3. To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable,
fitting, or relative; as, to apply the testimony to the
case; to apply an epithet to a person.
Yet God at last To Satan, first in sin, his doom
applied. --Milton.
4. To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently, or with
attention; to attach; to incline.
Apply thine heart unto instruction. --Prov. xxiii.
12.
5. To direct or address. [R.]
Sacred vows . . . applied to grisly Pluto. --Pope.
6. To betake; to address; to refer; -- used reflexively.
I applied myself to him for help. --Johnson.
7. To busy; to keep at work; to ply. [Obs.]
She was skillful in applying his ``humors.' --Sir
P. Sidney.
8. To visit. [Obs.]
And he applied each place so fast. --Chapman.
Applied chemistry. See under Chemistry.
Applied mathematics. See under Mathematics. Automath
Automath Au"to*math, n. [Gr. ?; ? self + ?, ?, to learn.]
One who is self-taught. [R.] --Young.
Chrestomathic
Chrestomathic Chres`to*math"ic, a.
Teaching what is useful. ``A chrestomathic school.'
--Southey.
Chrestomathy
Chrestomathy Chres*tom"a*thy, n. [Gr. ?; ? useful + ?, ?, to
learn.]
A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in
acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy.
DromatheriumDromatherium Drom`a*the"ri*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? running + ?
beast. See Dromedary.] (Paleon.)
A small extinct triassic mammal from North Carolina, the
earliest yet found in America. Hematherm
Hematherm Hem"a*therm, n. [Gr. a"i^ma blood + ? warm.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A warm-blooded animal. [R.]
Hemathermal
Hemathermal Hem`a*ther"mal, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Warm-blooded; hematothermal. [R]
Iatromathematical
Iatromathematical I*a`tro*math`e*mat"ic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to iatromathematicians or their doctrine.
Iatromathematician
Iatromathematician I*a`tro*math`e*ma*ti"cian, n. [Gr. ?
physician + E. mathematician.] (Hist. Med.)
One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of
the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics
and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager
student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists.
Karmathian
Karmathian Kar*ma"thi*an, n.
One of a Mohammedan sect founded in the ninth century by
Karmat.
KlamathKlamaths Kla"maths, n. pl.; sing. Klamath (Ethnol.)
A collective name for the Indians of several tribes formerly
living along the Klamath river, in California and Oregon, but
now restricted to a reservation at Klamath Lake; -- called
also Clamets and Hamati. KlamathsKlamaths Kla"maths, n. pl.; sing. Klamath (Ethnol.)
A collective name for the Indians of several tribes formerly
living along the Klamath river, in California and Oregon, but
now restricted to a reservation at Klamath Lake; -- called
also Clamets and Hamati. LattermathLattermath Lat"ter*math, n. [Cf. Aftermath.]
The latter, or second, mowing; the aftermath. MathematicalMathematical Math`e*mat"ic*al, a. [See Mathematic.]
Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics;
hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical
geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness.
-- Math`e*mat"ic*al*ly, adv. MathematicallyMathematical Math`e*mat"ic*al, a. [See Mathematic.]
Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics;
hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical
geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness.
-- Math`e*mat"ic*al*ly, adv. MatherMather Math"er, n.
See Madder. MathesMathes Math"es, n. [Perh. corrupted fr. L. anthemis camomile,
Gr. ? .] (Bot.)
The mayweed. Cf. Maghet. Mathesis
Mathesis Ma*the"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ?, ?, to learn.]
Learning; especially, mathematics. [R.] --Pope.
MathurinMathurin Math"u*rin, n. (R. C. Ch.)
See Trinitarian. Mathusian
Mathusian Ma*thu"sian, n.
A follower of Malthus.
NematheciaNemathecium Nem`a*the"ci*um (? or ?), n.; pl. Nemathecia.
[NL., fr. gr. ? a thread + ? a box.] (Bot.)
A peculiar kind of fructification on certain red alg[ae],
consisting of an external mass of filaments at length
separating into tetraspores. NematheciumNemathecium Nem`a*the"ci*um (? or ?), n.; pl. Nemathecia.
[NL., fr. gr. ? a thread + ? a box.] (Bot.)
A peculiar kind of fructification on certain red alg[ae],
consisting of an external mass of filaments at length
separating into tetraspores. Opsimathy
Opsimathy Op*sim"a*thy, n. [Gr. ?.]
Education late in life. [R.] --Hales.
PharmacomathyPharmacomathy Phar`ma*com"a*thy, n. [Gr. fa`rmakon a drug +
manqa`nein to learn.]
See Pharmacognosis. pharmacomathyPharmacognosis Phar`ma*cog*no"sis, n. [Gr. fa`rmakon a drug +
gnw^sis a knowing.]
That branch of pharmacology which treats of unprepared
medicines or simples; -- called also pharmacography, and
pharmacomathy. Philomath
Philomath Phil"o*math, n. [Gr. ?; fi`los loving, a friend +
ma`qh learning, fr. ?, ?, to learn.]
A lover of learning; a scholar. --Chesterfield.
Philomathematic
Philomathematic Phil`o*math`e*mat"ic, n.
A philomath.
Philomathic
Philomathic Phil`o*math"ic, a. [Cf. F. philomathique.]
1. Of or pertaining to philomathy.
2. Having love of learning or letters.
Philomathy
Philomathy Phi*lom"a*thy, n. [Gr. ?, ?.]
The love of learning or letters.
Meaning of Math from wikipedia
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mathematics takes a
singular verb. It is
often shortened to
maths or, in
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