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Astrogonic
Astrogony As*trog"o*ny, n. Same as Astrogeny. -- As`*tro*gon"ic, a.
Cosmogonic
Cosmogonal Cos*mog"o*nal (k?z-m?g"?-nal), Cosmogonic Cos`mo*gon"ic (k?z`m?-g?n"?k), Cosmogonical Cos`mo*gon"ic*al (-g?n"?-kal), a. Belonging to cosmogony. --B. Powell. Gladstone.
Cosmogonical
Cosmogonal Cos*mog"o*nal (k?z-m?g"?-nal), Cosmogonic Cos`mo*gon"ic (k?z`m?-g?n"?k), Cosmogonical Cos`mo*gon"ic*al (-g?n"?-kal), a. Belonging to cosmogony. --B. Powell. Gladstone.
Cosmogonies
Cosmogony Cos*mog"o*ny (-n?), n.; pl. Cosmogonies (-n?z). [Gr. kosmogoni`a; ko`smos the world + root of gi`gnesthai to be born: cf. F. cosmogonie.] The creation of the world or universe; a theory or account of such creation; as, the poetical cosmogony of Hesoid; the cosmogonies of Thales, Anaxagoras, and Plato.
Cosmogonist
Cosmogonist Cos*mog"o*nist (k?z-m?g"?-n?st), n. One who treats of the origin of the universe; one versed in cosmogony.
Gyrogonite
Gyrogonite Gy*rog"o*nite, n. [Gr. ? circle, ring + ? fruit.] (Paleon.) The petrified fruit of the Chara hispida, a species of stonewort. See Stonewort. --Lyell.
Hormogonium
Hormogonium Hor`mo*go*ni"um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?a chain + ? generation.] (Bot.) A chain of small cells in certain alg[ae], by which the plant is propogated.
Isogonic
Isogonic I`so*gon"ic, a. [Iso- + Gr. ? angle.] Pertaining to, or noting, equal angles. Isogonic lines (Magnetism), lines traced on the surface of the globe, or upon a chart, connecting places at which the deviation of the magnetic needle from the meridian or true north is the same.
Isogonic
Isogonic I`so*gon"ic, a. (Zo["o]l.) Characterized by isogonism.
Isogonic lines
Isogonic I`so*gon"ic, a. [Iso- + Gr. ? angle.] Pertaining to, or noting, equal angles. Isogonic lines (Magnetism), lines traced on the surface of the globe, or upon a chart, connecting places at which the deviation of the magnetic needle from the meridian or true north is the same.
Isogonism
Isogonism I*sog"o*nism, n. [Iso- + Gr. ? offspring, generative parts.] (Zo["o]l.) The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydrants; -- said of certain hydroids.
Pogonias chromis
Note: The common drumfish (Pogonias chromis) is a large species, common south of New Jersey. The southern red drum or red horse (Sci[ae]na ocellata), and the fresh-water drum or croaker (Aplodionotus grunniens), are related species.
Pogonichthys macrolepidotus
Split-tail Split"-tail`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A california market fish (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) belonging to the Carp family. (b) The pintail duck.
Pycnogonid
Pycnogonid Pyc*nog"o*nid, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Pycnogonida.
Pycnogonida
Pycnogonida Pyc`no*gon"i*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thick crowded + ? knee.] (Zo["o]l.) A class of marine arthropods in which the body is small and thin, and the eight legs usually very long; -- called also Pantopoda. Note: The abdomen is rudimentary, and the triangular mouth is at the end of a tubular proboscis. Many of them live at great depths in the sea, and the largest of them measure two feet across the extended legs.
Spermatogonium
Spermatogonium Sper`ma*to*go"ni*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ????, ???, sperm + ??? offspring.] (Physiol.) A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids.
Spermogonium
Spermogonium Sper`mo*go"ni*um, n. [NL.; spermo- + Gr. ??? offspring.] (Bot.) A conceptacle of certain lichens, which contains spermatia.
Sweitenia Mahogoni
Swietenia Swie*te"ni*a, n. [NL. Named after Gerard Van Sweiten, physician to Maria Theresa of Austria.] (Bot.) A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree.
Swietenia Mahogoni
Madeira wood Madeira wood (Bot.) (a) The mahogany tree (Swietenia Mahogoni). (b) A West Indian leguminous tree (Lysiloma Latisiliqua) the wood of which is used for boat trimming.
Theogonic
Theogonic The`o*gon"ic, a. Of or relating to theogony.
Theogonism
Theogonism The*og"o*nism, n. Theogony. [R.]
Theogonist
Theogonist The*og"o*nist, n. A writer on theogony.

Meaning of Ogoni from wikipedia

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- Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), is a social movement organization representing the indigenous Ogoni people of Rivers State, Nigeria. The Ogoni contend that...
- television producer, and environmental activist. Saro-Wiwa was a member of the Ogoni people, an ethnic minority in Nigeria whose homeland, Ogoniland, in the...
- The Ogoni languages, or Kegboid languages, are the five languages of the Ogoni people of Rivers State, Nigeria. They fall into two clusters, East and West...
- Ogoni nationalism is a political ideology that s****s self determination by the Ogoni people. The Ogonis are one of the many indigenous peoples in the...
- Ogoni/Niger Delta News is a news website that publishes daily news about Ogoniland, the Niger Delta, Rivers state, Nigeria and the world at large. Most...
- though phonetically sounds like Ogoni Language, and this has raised the debate over whether or not Eleme is part of Ogoni. However, some Eleme people have...
- minority ethnic groups who feel they are being exploited, particularly the Ogoni and the Ijaw. Ethnic and political unrest continued throughout the 1990s...
- environmentalist Ken Saro-Wiwa on trumped-up charges in the deaths of four Ogoni elders, which caused Nigerian's suspension from the Commonwealth. Lawsuits...