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Adiaphoristic
Adiaphoristic Ad`i*aph`o*ris"tic, a.
Pertaining to matters indifferent in faith and practice.
--Shipley.
Aphoristic
Aphoristic Aph`o*ris"tic, Aphoristical Aph`o*ris"tic*al, a.
[Gr. ?.]
In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form
of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style.
The method of the book is aphoristic. --De Quincey.
Aphoristical
Aphoristic Aph`o*ris"tic, Aphoristical Aph`o*ris"tic*al, a.
[Gr. ?.]
In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form
of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style.
The method of the book is aphoristic. --De Quincey.
Aphoristically
Aphoristically Aph`o*ris"tic*al*ly, adv.
In the form or manner of aphorisms; pithily.
Belletristic
Belletristic Bel`le*tris"tic, Belletristical
Bel`le*tris"tic*al, a.
Occupied with, or pertaining to, belles-lettres. ``An
unlearned, belletristic trifler.' --M. Arnold.
Belletristical
Belletristic Bel`le*tris"tic, Belletristical
Bel`le*tris"tic*al, a.
Occupied with, or pertaining to, belles-lettres. ``An
unlearned, belletristic trifler.' --M. Arnold.
characteristic 3. A table for facilitating reference to topics, names, and
the like, in a book; -- usually alphabetical in
arrangement, and printed at the end of the volume.
4. A prologue indicating what follows. [Obs.] --Shak.
5. (Anat.) The second digit, that next pollex, in the manus,
or hand; the forefinger; index finger.
6. (Math.) The figure or letter which shows the power or root
of a quantity; the exponent. [In this sense the plural is
always indices.]
Index error, the error in the reading of a mathematical
instrument arising from the zero of the index not being in
complete adjustment with that of the limb, or with its
theoretically perfect position in the instrument; a
correction to be applied to the instrument readings equal
to the error of the zero adjustment.
Index expurgatorius. [L.] See Index prohibitorius
(below).
Index finger. See Index, 5.
Index glass, the mirror on the index of a quadrant,
sextant, etc.
Index hand, the pointer or hand of a clock, watch, or other
registering machine; a hand that points to something.
Index of a logarithm (Math.), the integral part of the
logarithm, and always one less than the number of integral
figures in the given number. It is also called the
characteristic.
Index of refraction, or Refractive index (Opt.), the
number which expresses the ratio of the sine of the angle
of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction. Thus
the index of refraction for sulphur is 2, because, when
light passes out of air into sulphur, the sine of the
angle of incidence is double the sine of the angle of
refraction.
Index plate, a graduated circular plate, or one with
circular rows of holes differently spaced; used in
machines for graduating circles, cutting gear teeth, etc.
Index prohibitorius [L.], or Prohibitory index (R. C.
Ch.), a catalogue of books which are forbidden by the
church to be read; the index expurgatorius [L.], or
expurgatory index, is a catalogue of books from which
passages marked as against faith or morals must be removed
before Catholics can read them. These catalogues are
published with additions, from time to time, by the
Congregation of the Index, composed of cardinals,
theologians, etc., under the sanction of the pope. --Hook.
Index rerum [L.], a tabulated and alphabetized notebook,
for systematic preservation of items, quotations, etc. Characteristic
Characteristic Char`ac*ter*is"tic, n.
1. A distinguishing trait, quality, or property; an element
of character; that which characterized. --Pope.
The characteristics of a true critic. --Johnson.
2. (Math.) The integral part (whether positive or negative)
of a logarithm.
Characteristical
Characteristical Char`ac*ter*is"tic*al, a.
Characteristic.
Characteristically
Characteristically Char`ac*ter*is"tic*al*ly, adv.
In a characteristic manner; in a way that characterizes.
Choristic
Choristic Cho*ris"tic, a.
Choric; choral. [R.]
Citharistic
Citharistic Cith`a*ris"tic, a. [Gr.?, fr.? cithara.]
Pertaining, or adapted, to the cithara.
DioristicDioristic Di`o*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ?.]
Distinguishing; distinctive; defining. [R.] --
Di`o*ris"tic*al*ly, adv. [R.] --Dr. H. More. DioristicallyDioristic Di`o*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ?.]
Distinguishing; distinctive; defining. [R.] --
Di`o*ris"tic*al*ly, adv. [R.] --Dr. H. More. Empiristic
Empiristic Em`pi*ris"tic, a. (Physics)
Relating to, or resulting from, experience, or experiment;
following from empirical methods or data; -- opposed to
nativistic.
Eristic
Eristic E*ris"tic, Eristical E*ris"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?
to strive, wrangle, ? strife.]
Controversial. [Archaic]
A specimen of admirable special pleading in the court
of eristic logic. --Coleridge.
Eristical
Eristic E*ris"tic, Eristical E*ris"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?
to strive, wrangle, ? strife.]
Controversial. [Archaic]
A specimen of admirable special pleading in the court
of eristic logic. --Coleridge.
Euhemeristic
Euhemeristic Eu*hem`er*is"tic, a.
Of or pertaining to euhemerism.
Formularistic
Formularistic For`mu*la*ris"tic, a.
Pertaining to, or exhibiting, formularization. --Emerson.
HetaristicHetairism He*tair"ism, Hetarism Het"a*rism, n. [Gr. ? a
companion, a concubine, fem. of ? a comrade.]
A supposed primitive state of society, in which all the women
of a tribe were held in common. --H. Spencer. --
Het`a*ris"tic, a. Heuristic
Heuristic Heu*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ? to discover.]
Serving to discover or find out.
Humoristic
Humoristic Hu`mor*is"tic, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
Hypocoristic
Hypocoristic Hyp`o*co*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ?; ? under + ? to
caress.]
Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name.
The hypocoristic or pet form of William. --Dr. Murray.
Juristic
Juristic Ju*ris"tic, Juristical Ju*ris"tic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a jurist, to the legal profession, or to
jurisprudence. [R.] ``Juristic ancestry.' --Lowell.
Juristical
Juristic Ju*ris"tic, Juristical Ju*ris"tic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a jurist, to the legal profession, or to
jurisprudence. [R.] ``Juristic ancestry.' --Lowell.
Monodora MyristicaNutmeg Nut"meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of
the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F.
noix muscade. See Nut, and Musk.] (Bot.)
The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (Myristica
fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated
elsewhere in the tropics.
Note: This fruit is a nearly spherical drupe, of the size of
a pear, of a yellowish color without and almost white
within. This opens into two nearly equal longitudinal
valves, inclosing the nut surrounded by its aril, which
is mace The nutmeg is an aromatic, very grateful to the
taste and smell, and much used in cookery. Other
species of Myristica yield nutmegs of inferior
quality.
American, Calabash, or Jamaica, nutmeg, the fruit of
a tropical shrub (Monodora Myristica). It is about the
size of an orange, and contains many aromatic seeds
imbedded in pulp.
Brazilian nutmeg, the fruit of a lauraceous tree,
Cryptocarya moschata.
California nutmeg, tree of the Yew family (Torreya
Californica), growing in the Western United States, and
having a seed which resembles a nutmeg in appearance, but
is strongly impregnated with turpentine.
Clove nutmeg, the Ravensara aromatica, a laura ceous tree
of Madagascar. The foliage is used as a spice, but the
seed is acrid and caustic.
Jamaica nutmeg. See American nutmeg (above).
Nutmeg bird (Zo["o]l.), an Indian finch (Munia
punctularia).
Nutmeg butter, a solid oil extracted from the nutmeg by
expression.
Nutmeg flower (Bot.), a ranunculaceous herb (Nigella
sativa) with small black aromatic seeds, which are used
medicinally and for excluding moths from furs and
clothing.
Nutmeg liver (Med.), a name applied to the liver, when, as
the result of heart or lung disease, it undergoes
congestion and pigmentation about the central veins of its
lobules, giving it an appearance resembling that of a
nutmeg.
Nutmeg melon (Bot.), a small variety of muskmelon of a rich
flavor.
Nutmeg pigeon (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
pigeons of the genus Myristicivora, native of the East
Indies and Australia. The color is usually white, or
cream-white, with black on the wings and tail.
Nutmeg wood (Bot.), the wood of the Palmyra palm.
Peruvian nutmeg, the aromatic seed of a South American tree
(Laurelia sempervirens).
Plume nutmeg (Bot.), a spicy tree of Australia
(Atherosperma moschata). MyristicMyristic My*ris"tic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica).
Specifically, designating an acid found in nutmeg oil and
otoba fat, and extracted as a white crystalline waxy
substance. MyristicaMyristic My*ris"tic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica).
Specifically, designating an acid found in nutmeg oil and
otoba fat, and extracted as a white crystalline waxy
substance. MyristicaNutmeg Nut"meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of
the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F.
noix muscade. See Nut, and Musk.] (Bot.)
The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (Myristica
fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated
elsewhere in the tropics.
Note: This fruit is a nearly spherical drupe, of the size of
a pear, of a yellowish color without and almost white
within. This opens into two nearly equal longitudinal
valves, inclosing the nut surrounded by its aril, which
is mace The nutmeg is an aromatic, very grateful to the
taste and smell, and much used in cookery. Other
species of Myristica yield nutmegs of inferior
quality.
American, Calabash, or Jamaica, nutmeg, the fruit of
a tropical shrub (Monodora Myristica). It is about the
size of an orange, and contains many aromatic seeds
imbedded in pulp.
Brazilian nutmeg, the fruit of a lauraceous tree,
Cryptocarya moschata.
California nutmeg, tree of the Yew family (Torreya
Californica), growing in the Western United States, and
having a seed which resembles a nutmeg in appearance, but
is strongly impregnated with turpentine.
Clove nutmeg, the Ravensara aromatica, a laura ceous tree
of Madagascar. The foliage is used as a spice, but the
seed is acrid and caustic.
Jamaica nutmeg. See American nutmeg (above).
Nutmeg bird (Zo["o]l.), an Indian finch (Munia
punctularia).
Nutmeg butter, a solid oil extracted from the nutmeg by
expression.
Nutmeg flower (Bot.), a ranunculaceous herb (Nigella
sativa) with small black aromatic seeds, which are used
medicinally and for excluding moths from furs and
clothing.
Nutmeg liver (Med.), a name applied to the liver, when, as
the result of heart or lung disease, it undergoes
congestion and pigmentation about the central veins of its
lobules, giving it an appearance resembling that of a
nutmeg.
Nutmeg melon (Bot.), a small variety of muskmelon of a rich
flavor.
Nutmeg pigeon (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
pigeons of the genus Myristicivora, native of the East
Indies and Australia. The color is usually white, or
cream-white, with black on the wings and tail.
Nutmeg wood (Bot.), the wood of the Palmyra palm.
Peruvian nutmeg, the aromatic seed of a South American tree
(Laurelia sempervirens).
Plume nutmeg (Bot.), a spicy tree of Australia
(Atherosperma moschata). Myristica BicuhybaBecuiba Be*cui"ba, n., Becuiba nut Be*cui"ba nut` [Native
name.] (Bot.)
The nut of the Brazilian tree Myristica Bicuhyba, which
yields a medicinal balsam used for rheumatism.
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