n. A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from
‖n. [ NL.; irreg. fr. Gr. &unr_; a curl. ] (Bot.) A form of cymose inflorescence with all the flowers on one side of the rachis, usually causing it to curl; -- called also a
n. [ Carbon + styrene. ] A white crystalline substance,
n. [ Cf. F. gibbosité. ] The state of being gibbous or gibbose; gibbousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hydro-, 2 + carbostyril. ] (Chem.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous hydrocarbon,
n. [ See Emboss. ] Embossed or raised work. [ Obs. ] Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]