Definition of Rikin. Meaning of Rikin. Synonyms of Rikin
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Marikina Marikina Mar`i*ki"na, n. [From the native name: cf. Pg.
mariquinha.] (Zo["o]l)
A small marmoset (Midas rosalia); the silky tamarin.
Striking Striking Strik"ing,
a. & n. from Strike, v.
Striking distance, the distance through which an object can
be reached by striking; the distance at which a force is
effective when directed to a particular object.
Striking Striking Strik"ing, a.
Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible;
impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or
image; a striking resemblance. ``A striking fact.' --De
Quincey. -- Strik"ing*ly, adv. -- Strik"ing*ness, n.
Striking distance Striking Strik"ing,
a. & n. from Strike, v.
Striking distance, the distance through which an object can
be reached by striking; the distance at which a force is
effective when directed to a particular object.
Striking plate Striking plate.
(a) The plate against which the latch of a door lock strikes
as the door is closed.
(b) A part of the centering of an arch, which is driven back
to loosen the centering in striking it.
Strikingly Striking Strik"ing, a.
Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible;
impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or
image; a striking resemblance. ``A striking fact.' --De
Quincey. -- Strik"ing*ly, adv. -- Strik"ing*ness, n.
Strikingness Striking Strik"ing, a.
Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible;
impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or
image; a striking resemblance. ``A striking fact.' --De
Quincey. -- Strik"ing*ly, adv. -- Strik"ing*ness, n.
Thunderstriking Thunderstrike Thun"der*strike`, v. t. [imp. Thunderstruck;
p. p. Thunderstruck, -strucken; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thunderstriking.]
1. To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning. [R.]
--Sir P. Sidney.
2. To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible;
-- rarely used except in the past participle.
drove before him, thunderstruck. --Milton.
