prop. n. (Geography) The capital
prop. n. A natural family of plants bearing flowers in umbels; examples are:
a. (Bot.) Umbelliferous. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Belonging to bees. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or relating to bees. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who keeps an apiary. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. apiarium, fr. apis bee. ] A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. apex, apicis, tip or summit. ] At or belonging to an apex, tip, or summit. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. See Apex. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Apicianus. ] Belonging to Apicius, a notorious Roman epicure; hence applied to whatever is peculiarly refined or dainty and expensive in cookery. H. Rogers. [ 1913 Webster ]