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The science of dining. Quart. Rev.

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  • DINGEY; DINGY; DINGHY
    1. A kind of boat used in the East Indies. Malcom. 2. A ship's smallest boat.
  • QUARTZITE
    Massive quartz occurring as a rock; a metamorphosed sandstone; -- called also quartz rock.
  • QUARTENE
    See BUTYLENE
  • DINGDONG THEORY
    The theory which maintains that the primitive elements of language are reflex expressions induced by sensory impressions; that is, as stated by Max Müller, the creative faculty gave to each general conception as it thrilled for the first
  • DINNERLY
    Of or pertaining to dinner. The dinnerly officer. Copley.
  • DINSOME
    Full of din. Burns.
  • DINER-OUT
    One who often takes his dinner away from home, or in company. A brilliant diner-out, though but a curate. Byron.
  • DINORNIS
    A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See Moa.
  • QUARTER ROUND
    An ovolo.
  • DINOTHERE; DINOTHERIUM
    A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw.
  • QUARTENYLIC
    Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acrylic acid series, metameric with crotonic acid, and obtained as a colorless liquid; -- so called from having four carbon atoms in the molecule. Called also isocrotonic acid.
  • DINAR
    1. A petty money of accounts of Persia. 2. An ancient gold coin of the East.
  • QUARTERON; QUARTEROON
    A quadroon.
  • QUARTERON
    A quarter; esp., a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred. Piers Plowman.
  • DINGLE
    A narrow dale; a small dell; a small, secluded, and embowered valley.
  • DINGLE-DANGLE
    In a dangling manner.
  • QUARTAN
    Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever.
  • DINER
    One who dines.
  • QUARTZOID
    A form of crystal common with quartz, consisting of two six- sided pyramids, base to base.
  • APTITUDINAL
    Suitable; fit.
  • EXCEEDING
    More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless. "The exceeding riches of his grace." Eph. ii. 7. -- Ex*ceed"ing*ness, n. Sir P. Sidney.
  • PIPERIDINE
    An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
  • QUINOIDINE
    A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids.
  • HEADING
    A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift. (more info) 1. The act or state of one who, or that which, heads; formation of a head. 2. That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of
  • ALDINE
    An epithet applied to editions which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to
  • WINDINGLY
    In a winding manner.
  • SPREADINGLY
    , adv. Increasingly. The best times were spreadingly infected. Milton.
  • HIGH-SOUNDING
    Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.
  • MOLDINESS; MOULDINESS
    The state of being moldy.
  • NODDING
    Curved so that the apex hangs down; having the top bent downward.
  • WEATHERBOARDING
    The covering or siding of a building, formed of boards lapping over one another, to exclude rain, snow, etc. Boards adapted or intended for such use.
  • SLEDDING
    1. The act of transporting or riding on a sled. 2. The state of the snow which admits of the running of sleds; as, the sledding is good.
  • HOOD MOLDING; HOOD MOULDING
    A projecting molding over the head of an arch, forming the outermost member of the archivolt; -- called also hood mold.
  • BEADING
    Molding in imitation of beads. 2. The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.
  • MANDINGOS
    ; sing. Mandingo. An extensive and powerful tribe of West African negroes.
  • ODINIC
    Of or pertaining to Odin.

 

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