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G StearnsiiGrampus Gram"pus, n.; pl. Grampuses. [Probably corrupted
from It. gran pesce great fish, or Sp. gran pez, or Pg. gran
peixe, all fr. L. grandis piscis. See Grand, and Fish.
the animal.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus
Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which
is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty
feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called
also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii.
2. A kind of tongs used in a bloomery. [U.S.] Petrostearine
Petrostearine Pet`ro*ste"a*rine, n. [Petro + stearine.]
A solid unctuous material, of which candles are made.
Roncador StearnsiRoncador Ron`ca*dor", n. [Sp., a snorer, fr. roncar to snore.
So called in allusion to the grunting noise made by them on
being taken from the water. ] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of California sci[ae]noid food
fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi, which is an excellent
market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina, or Johnius,
saturna). Stearate
Stearate Ste"a*rate, n. (Chem.)
A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of
sodium or potassium stearates.
Stearolic
Stearolic Ste`a*rol"ic, a. [Stearic + oleic + -ic.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acetylene
series, isologous with stearis acid, and obtained, as a white
crystalline substance, from ole["i]c acid.
StearoneStearone Ste"a*rone, n. (Chem.)
The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline
substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium
stearate. Stearoptene
Stearoptene Ste`a*rop"tene, n. [Stearic + -optene as in
el[ae]optene.] (Chem.)
The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils; --
contrasted with el[ae]optene.
Stearrhea
Stearrhea Ste`ar*rhe"a, n. [NL., from Gr. ? tallow + ? to
flow.] (Med.)
seborrhea.
Stearyl
Stearyl Ste"a*ryl, n. [Stearic + -yl.] (Chem.)
The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.
Tristearate
Tristearate Tri*ste"a*rate, n.
Tristearin.
TristearinTristearin Tri*ste"a*rin, n. [Pref. tri- + stearin.] (Physiol.
Chem.)
See Stearin.
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Stear is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: John
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Stear (born 1958),
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- John
Stears (25
August 1934 – 28
April 1999),
known as the "Dean of
Special Effects", was a
British special effects expert. He
created James Bond's lethal...
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Notable people with the
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- Marc
Stears (born 1971) is a
British political theorist. He is
Director of the UCL
Policy Lab,
based at
University College London,
having previously led...
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Wilson Reiff Stearly (May 8, 1869 –
November 3, 1941) was the
fourth bishop of
Newark in The
Episcopal Church from 1927 to 1935.
Stearly was born on May...
- to the knee
producing a
curvilinear figure. The term is from the Gr****
stéar (στέαρ),
meaning "tallow", and pugḗ (πυγή),
meaning "rump". Steatopygia...
- Mark
Gregory Stear (born 8
December 1958) is a
former English cricketer.
Stear was a right-handed
batsman who
bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born...
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premiered at the Los
Angeles Film Festival.
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Stear)
search for a
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theirs –
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- Air
Chief Marshal Sir
Michael James Douglas Stear, KCB, CBE, DL (11
October 1938 – 5
January 2020) was a
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