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n. (Biol.) Same as Blastula. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. capitulum small head, chapter. ] A summary. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. digitulus, dim. of digitus. ] (Zool.) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ A dim. fr. endo- + Gr. &unr_; to mold. ] (Biol.) See Nucleolus. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ See Entitle. ] To entitle. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A fistula. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , n. [ Cf. F. flatulence. ] The state or quality of being flatulent. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. flatus a blowing, flatus ventris windiness, flatulence, fr. flare to blow: cf. F. flatulent. See Blow. ] 1. Affected with flatus{ 2 } or gases generated in the alimentary canal; windy. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Generating, or tending to generate, wind in the stomach. [ 1913 Webster ]

Vegetables abound more with aërial particles than animal substances, and therefore are more flatulent. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Turgid with flatus; as, a flatulent tumor. Quincy. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Pretentious without substance or reality; puffy; empty; vain; as, a flatulent vanity. [ 1913 Webster ]

He is too flatulent sometimes, and sometimes too dry. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a flatulent manner; with flatulence. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. frustulum, dim. fr. frustum a piece: cf. F. frustule. ] (Bot.) The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its cover. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. frustulentus. See Frustule. ] Abounding in fragments. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Intituled p. pr. & vb. n. Intituling. ] [ Cf. F. intituler. See Entitle. ] To entitle; to give a title to. Selden. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state or quality of being lutulent. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. lutulentus, fr. lutum mud. ] Muddy; turbid; thick. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F., fr. L. mutulus. ] (Arch.) A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of Gutta. Oxf. Gloss. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F., fr. L. noctua a night owl, fr. nox, noctis, night. ] (Zool.) A large European bat (Vespertilio altivolans syn. Noctulina altivolans). [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A little planet. [ R. ] Conybeare. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F., dim. of plante a plant, L. planta. ] (Bot.) The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. potulentus, fr. potus a drinking, drink, fr. potare to drink. ] 1. Fit to drink; potable. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Nearly drunk; tipsy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. pustula, and pusula: cf. F. pustule. ] (Med.) A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus. [ 1913 Webster ]

Malignant pustule. See under Malignant. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Setula. ] A setula. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. sportula a little basket, a gift, dim. of sporta a basket: cf. F. sportule. ] A charitable gift or contribution; a gift; an alms; a dole; a largess; a sportula. [ Obs. ] Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having a title. [ Obs. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]