(n) tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land, Syn. evergreen millet, Sorghum halepense, Aleppo grass, means grass

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Acalephae

‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_;, a nettle. ] A group of Cœlenterata, including the Medusæ or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acalephan

{ n.; pl. Acalephs Acalephans [ See Acalephæ. ] (Zool.) One of the Acalephæ. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acalephoid

a. [ Acaleph + -oid. ] (Zool.) Belonging to or resembling the Acalephæ or jellyfishes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acatalepsy

n. [ Gr. &unr_;; 'a priv. + &unr_; to seize, comprehend. ] Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acataleptic

a. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alepidote

a. [ Gr. 'a priv. + &unr_;, &unr_;, a scale. ] (Zool.) Not having scales. -- n. A fish without scales. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alepole

n. A pole set up as the sign of an alehouse. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Aleppo

prop. n. A city in Syria. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Aleppo evil

{ or }. (Med.) Same as Aden ulcer. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. + AS ]

Aleppo grass

. (Bot.) One of the cultivated forms of Andropogon Halepensis (syn. Sorghum Halepense). See Andropogon, below. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

analepsy

{ ‖ } [ Gr. 'ana`lhpsis a taking up, or again, recovery, from 'analamba`nein. See Analemma. ] (Med.) (a) Recovery of strength after sickness. (b) A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster + AS ]

analeptic

a. [ Gr. 'ana`lhptiko`s restorative: cf. F. analeptique. See Analepsis. ] (Med.) Restorative; giving strength after disease. -- n. A restorative drug; a drug that stimulates the central nervous system. [ 1913 Webster + AS ]

Catalepsis

{ ‖ } n. [ NL. catalepsis, fr. Gr. &unr_; a seizure, fr. &unr_; to seize upon; kata` down + &unr_; to take, seize. ] (Med.) A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cataleptic

a. [ Gr. katalhptiko`s. ] Pertaining to, or resembling, catalepsy; affected with catalepsy; as, a cataleptic fit. [ 1913 Webster ]

Epanalepsis

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;; 'epi` + &unr_; to take up. ] (Rhet.) A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter. Gibbs. [ 1913 Webster ]

Malepractice

n. See Malpractice. [ 1913 Webster ]

Metalepsis

‖n.; pl. Metalepses [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_; participation, alteration, fr. &unr_; to partake, to take in exchange; &unr_; beyond + &unr_; to take. ] (Rhet.) The continuation of a trope in one word through a succession of significations, or the union of two or more tropes of a different kind in one word. [ 1913 Webster ]

Metalepsy

n. (Chem.) Exchange; replacement; substitution; metathesis. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Metaleptic

a. [ Gr. &unr_; ] 1. Of or pertaining to a metalepsis. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Transverse; as, the metaleptic motion of a muscle. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, concerned in, or occurring by, metalepsy. [ 1913 Webster ]

Metaleptical

a. Metaleptic. -- Met`a*lep"tic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Paralepsis

‖n. [ NL. ] See Paraleipsis. [ 1913 Webster ]

Salep

n. [ Ar. sahleb, perhaps a corruption of an Arabic word for fox, one Ar. name of the orchis signifying literally, fox's testicles: cf. F. salep. ] [ Written also saleb, salop, and saloop. ] The dried tubers of various species of Orchis, and Eulophia. It is used to make a nutritious beverage by treating the powdered preparation with hot water. U. S. Disp. [ 1913 Webster ]

Synalepha

n. [ NL., fr. L. synaloepha, Gr. &unr_;, from &unr_; to melt together; sy`n with + &unr_; to besmear. ] (Gram.) A contraction of syllables by suppressing some vowel or diphthong at the end of a word, before another vowel or diphthong; as, th' army, for the army. [ Written also synaloepha. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

アーレフ

[a-refu] (n) Aleph (new name of religious group Aum Shinrikyo)

アレフ

[arefu] (n) aleph

カタレプシー

[katarepushi-] (n) catalepsy

水魚

[みずうお;ミズウオ, mizuuo ; mizuuo] (n) (uk) long snouted lancetfish (Alepisaurus ferox)

都鳥

[みやこどり;ミヤコドリ, miyakodori ; miyakodori] (n) (1) (uk) Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus); (2) (arch) (See 百合鴎) black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus); (3) (uk) (See 都鳥貝) Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)

都鳥貝

[みやこどりがい;ミヤコドリガイ, miyakodorigai ; miyakodorigai] (n) (uk) (obsc) (See 都鳥・3) Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)

不確実

[ふかくじつ, fukakujitsu] (adj-na, n) uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; acataleptic; (P)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Starrkrampf { m }; Starrsucht { f } | Starrkrämpfe { pl }

catalepsy | catalepsies

kataleptisch { adj }

cataleptic

Analeptikum { n }; erregender Wirkstoff [ med. ]

analeptic

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