‖n. [ Pol. ] (Zool.) The urus. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Physiol.) (Chem.) A red or crimson pigment obtained from certain feathers of several species of
n. [ See Turacou, and Verdant. ] (Physiol.) (Chem.) A green pigment found in the feathers of the
pr. a. [ From Tur, the name, in Persian legendary history, of one of the three brothers from whom sprang the races of mankind. ] Of, pertaining to, or designating, an extensive family of languages of simple structure and low grade (called also
pr. n. One of the Turanians. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. pl. (Ethnol.)
n. (Zool.) The hare kangaroo. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. turband, turbant, tolibant, F. turban, It. turbante, Turk. tulbend, dulbend, fr. Per. dulband. Cf. Tulip. ]
n. A turban. Balfour (Cyc. of Ind.). [ 1913 Webster ]