interj. [ Euphemistic corruption of the oath, “by God.” ] An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Mega- + Gr. &unr_; skin. ] (Zool.) Any one of several species of Old World blood-sucking bats of the genus
n. [ Mega- + dyne. ] (Physics) One of the larger measures of force, amounting to one million dynes. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Sp., a sticker. ] (Zool.) A species of remora (Echeneis naucrates). See Remora. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Sp. renegado, LL. renegatus, fr. renegare to deny; L. pref. re- re- + negare to deny. See Negation, and cf. Runagate. ] One faithless to principle or party. Specifically:
James justly regarded these renegades as the most serviceable tools that he could employ. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Sp. ] See Renegade. [ 1913 Webster ]