a. Changeable in color. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Min.) See Garnet. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; changed in color, fr. &unr_; other + &unr_; color. ] Changing color. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Archilochius. ] Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet Archilochus;
n.
n.
n. large genus of West North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs.
n. [ Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, bile + &unr_; color. ] (Physiol.) See Bilirubin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F., prop., bell. ] (Aëronautics) An apparatus used in controlling certain kinds of aëroplanes, and consisting principally of a steering column mounted with a universal joint at the base, which is bellshaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing-warping devices, elevator planes, and the like. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n.
Nor were worthy [ to ] unbuckle his galoche. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as Gavelock. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; point of an arrow. ] (Bot.) Having barbs;
‖n.;
n. Offal of a deer. --
‖n. [ F. guillochis; -- said to be fr.
a. Waved or engine-turned. Mollett. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gael. & Olr. loch. See Lake of water. ] A lake; a bay or arm of the sea. [ Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. looch, Ar. la'ūg, an electuary, or any medicine which may be licked or sucked, fr. la'ūq to lick. ] (Med.) A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr.&unr_;. ] (Gr. Antiq.) An officer who commanded a company; a captain. Mitford. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gael. See 1st Loch. ] A small lake; a pond. [ Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A pond or lochan rather than a lake. H. Miller. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) See Loach. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_;, pl., fr. &unr_; belonging to childbirth, &unr_; a lying in, childbirth. ] (Med.) The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows childbirth. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. lochial. ] Of or pertaining to the lochia. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Metallochromy. ] A coloring produced by the deposition of some metallic compound; specifically, the prismatic tints produced by depositing a film of peroxide of lead on polished steel by electricity. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. metallum metal + Gr. &unr_; color. ] The art or process of coloring metals. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. [ Heb. molek king. ]