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Amontillado
Amontillado A*mon`til*la"do, n. [Sp.]
A dry kind of cherry, of a light color. --Simmonds.
CantillateCantillate Can"til*late, v. i. [L. cantillatus, p. p. of
cantillare to sing low, dim. of cantare. See Cantata.]
To chant; to recite with musical tones. --M. Stuart. Cantillation
Cantillation Can`til*la"tion, n.
A chanting; recitation or reading with musical modulations.
Castillan
Castillan Cas*til"lan, a.
Of or pertaining to Castile, in Spain.
Cincloramphus cantillansSkylark Sky"lark`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the
common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in
some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; --
called also sky laverock. See under Lark.
Note: The Australian skylark (Cincloramphus cantillans) is
a pipit which has the habit of ascending
perpendicularly like a skylark, but it lacks the song
of a true lark. The Missouri skylark is a pipit
(Anthus Spraguei) of the Western United States,
resembling the skylark in habit and song. Destructive distillationDistillation Dis`til*la"tion, n. [F. distillation, L.
destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional. Distillable
Distillable Dis*till"a*ble, a. (Chem.)
Capable of being distilled; especially, capable of being
distilled without chemical change or decomposition; as,
alcohol is distillable; olive oil is not distillable.
Distillate
Distillate Dis*till"ate, n. (Chem.)
The product of distillation; as, the distillate from
molasses.
DistillationDistillation Dis`til*la"tion, n. [F. distillation, L.
destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional. Distillatory
Distillatory Dis*til"la*to*ry, a. [Cf. F. distillatoire.]
Belonging to, or used in, distilling; as, distillatory
vessels. -- n. A distillatory apparatus; a still.
Dry distillationDistillation Dis`til*la"tion, n. [F. distillation, L.
destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional. Extillation
Extillation Ex`til*la"tion, n.
Distillation. [Obs.]
An exudation or extillation of petrifying juices.
--Derham.
FlotillaFlotilla Flo*til"la, n. [Sp. flotilla, dim. of flota fleet;
akin to F. flotte, It. flotta, and F. flot wave, fr. L.
fluctus, but prob. influenced by words akin to E. float. See
Fluctuate, and cf. Float, n.]
A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels. Fractional distillationDistillation Dis`til*la"tion, n. [F. distillation, L.
destillatio.]
1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in
drops.
2. That which falls in drops. [R.] --Johnson
3. (Chem.) The separation of the volatile parts of a
substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation
of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or
solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation
of the products as far as possible by a cool receiver,
alembic, or condenser; rectification; vaporization;
condensation; as, the distillation of illuminating gas and
coal, of alcohol from sour mash, or of boric acid in
steam.
Note: The evaporation of water, its condensation into clouds,
and its precipitation as rain, dew, frost, snow, or
hail, is an illustration of natural distillation.
4. The substance extracted by distilling. --Shak.
Destructive distillation (Chem.), the distillation,
especially of complex solid substances, so that the
ultimate constituents are separated or evolved in new
compounds, -- usually requiring a high degree of heat; as,
the destructive distillation of soft coal or of wood.
Dry distillation, the distillation of substances by
themselves, or without the addition of water or of other
volatile solvent; as, the dry distillation of citric acid.
Fractional distillation. (Chem.) See under Fractional. Fractional distillationFractional Frac"tion*al, a.
1. Of or pertaining to fractions or a fraction; constituting
a fraction; as, fractional numbers.
2. Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a
fractional part of the population.
Fractional crystallization (Chem.), a process of gradual
and approximate purification and separation, by means of
repeated solution and crystallization therefrom.
Fractional currency, small coin, or paper notes, in
circulation, of less value than the monetary unit.
Fractional distillation (Chem.), a process of distillation
so conducted that a mixture of liquids, differing
considerably from each other in their boiling points, can
be separated into its constituents. FritillariaFritillaria Frit"il*la`ri*a, n. [NL., fr. L. fritillus
dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire. So named from the checkered
markings of the petals.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial
(Fritillaria imperialis) is one species, and the Guinea-hen
flower (F. Meleagris) another. See Crown-imperial. Fritillaria imperialisFritillaria Frit"il*la`ri*a, n. [NL., fr. L. fritillus
dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire. So named from the checkered
markings of the petals.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial
(Fritillaria imperialis) is one species, and the Guinea-hen
flower (F. Meleagris) another. See Crown-imperial. Fritillaria imperialisCrown-imperial Crown"-im*pe"ri*al (-?m-p?"r?-al), n. (Bot.)
A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the
Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of
pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green
leaves. Fritillaria MeleagrisGuinea Guin"ea (g[i^]n"[-e]), n.
1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for
its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea
fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named.
2. A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings
sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the
issue of sovereigns in 1817.
The guinea, so called from the Guinea gold out of
which it was first struck, was proclaimed in 1663,
and to go for twenty shillings; but it never went
for less than twenty-one shillings. --Pinkerton.
Guinea corn. (Bot.) See Durra.
Guinea Current (Geog.), a current in the Atlantic Ocean
setting southwardly into the Bay of Benin on the coast of
Guinea.
Guinea dropper one who cheats by dropping counterfeit
guineas. [Obs.] --Gay.
Guinea fowl, Guinea hen (Zo["o]l.), an African
gallinaceous bird, of the genus Numida, allied to the
pheasants. The common domesticated species (N.
meleagris), has a colored fleshy horn on each aide of the
head, and is of a dark gray color, variegated with small
white spots. The crested Guinea fowl (N. cristata) is a
finer species.
Guinea grains (Bot.), grains of Paradise, or amomum. See
Amomum.
Guinea grass (Bot.), a tall strong forage grass (Panicum
jumentorum) introduced. from Africa into the West Indies
and Southern United States.
Guinea-hen flower (Bot.), a liliaceous flower (Fritillaria
Meleagris) with petals spotted like the feathers of the
Guinea hen.
Guinea peach. See under Peach.
Guinea pepper (Bot.), the pods of the Xylopia aromatica,
a tree of the order Anonace[ae], found in tropical West
Africa. They are also sold under the name of Piper
[AE]thiopicum.
Guinea pig. [Prob. a mistake for Guiana pig.]
(a) (Zo["o]l.) A small Brazilian rodent (Cavia cobaya),
about seven inches in length and usually of a white
color, with spots of orange and black. FritillaryFritillary Frit"il*la*ry, n.
1. (Bot.) A plant with checkered petals, of the genus
Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of butterflies belonging
to Argynnis and allied genera; -- so called because the
coloring of their wings resembles that of the common
Fritillaria. See Aphrodite. Instillation
Instillation In`stil*la"tion, n. [L. instillatio: cf. F.
instillation.]
The of instilling; also, that which is instilled. --Johnson.
Pistillaceous
Pistillaceous Pis`til*la"ceous, a. (Bot.)
Growing on, or having nature of, the pistil; of or pertaining
to a pistil. --Barton.
Pistillate
Pistillate Pis"til*late, a. (Bot.)
Having a pistil or pistils; -- usually said of flowers having
pistils but no stamens.
Pistillation
Pistillation Pis`til*la"tion, n. [L. pistillum a pestle.]
The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.
[Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Postillate
Postillate Pos"til*late, v. t. [LL. postillatus, p. p. of
postillare.]
To explain by marginal notes; to postil.
Tracts . . . postillated by his own hand. --C. Knight.
Postillate
Postillate Pos"til*late, v. i.
1. To write postils; to comment.
2. To preach by expounding Scripture verse by verse, in
regular order.
Postillation
Postillation Pos`til*la"tion, n. [LL. postillatio.]
The act of postillating; exposition of Scripture in
preaching.
Postillator
Postillator Pos"til*la`tor, n. [LL.]
One who postillates; one who expounds the Scriptures verse by
verse.
Potentilla AnserinaSilverweed Sil"ver*weed`, n. (Bot.)
A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina) having the
leaves silvery white beneath.
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Tilla Jogian (Punjabi: ٹلا جوگیاں; Urdu: ٹلہ جوگیاں) is an
abandoned Hindu temple and
monastic complex located on the
summit of the
Tilla Jogian mountain...
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tilla (MT) is a
colony in Delhi,
India that was
established around 1950. Majnu-ka-
tilla is
officially called New
Aruna Nagar Colony, Chungtown...
- The
Mashhood Test
Firing Range (MTFR) at
Tilla Jogian is a ****stan Army's
military testing area and a
firing range located approximately 25 kilometres...
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Tilla Durieux (born
Ottilie Godeffroy; 18
August 1880 – 21
February 1971) was an
Austrian theatre and film
actress of the 20th century. Born
Ottilie Helene...
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Tilla Weinstein (1934–2002, née Savanuck, also
published as
Tilla Klotz and
Tilla K. Milnor) was an
American mathematician known for her
mentorship of...
- Suj
Tilla or
Suitilla is a
Himalayan peak
located on the
eastern side of
Uttarakhand state in
Pithoragarh District of India. The peak is
located above...
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Tilla may
refer to:
Tilla Durieux (1880–1971),
Austrian actor Tilla Valstad (1871–1957),
Norwegian teacher, novelist, and
journalist Tilla Weinstein (1934–2002)...
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Tilla ("
Tilla is the one who helps"), Kirip-
Tilla ("
Tilla frees"), Pašši-
Tilla ("
Tilla sent"), Šarri-
Tilla ("
Tilla is a
divine king") and Urḫi-
Tilla ("Tilla...
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Ransinke Tilla is a
village in Dera Baba
Nanak in
Gurdaspur district of
Punjab State, India. It is
located 7
kilometres (4.3 mi) from sub
district headquarter...
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hills Shilla Sickle Moon Peak
Siniolchu Sispara Sitamma Konda Suj
Tilla East Suj
Tilla West
Sujarkamiltan Suli Top
Sunset Peak
Swargarohini Tatakooti Peak...
