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A large sting ray native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail. A large sting ray of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four- lobed when viewed in front, whence it

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A large sting ray native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail. A large sting ray of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four- lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.

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  • STRE
    Straw. Chaucer.
  • STILLY
    Still; quiet; calm. The stilly hour when storms are gone. Moore.
  • STROKER
    One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking. Cures worked by Greatrix the stroker. Bp. Warburton.
  • STEATOPYGOUS
    Having fat buttocks. Specimens of the steatopygous Abyssinian breed. Burton.
  • STAUNCH; STAUNCHLY; STAUNCHNESS
    See ETC
  • STRONTIAN
    Strontia.
  • STROMATIC
    Miscellaneous; composed of different kinds.
  • STORER
    One who lays up or forms a store.
  • STACK
    1. A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. But corn was housed, and beans were
  • STINTLESS
    Without stint or restraint. The stintlesstears of old Heraclitus. Marston.
  • STUNNER
    1. One who, or that which, stuns. 2. Something striking or amazing in quality; something of extraordinary excellence. Thackeray.
  • STATUELESS
    Without a statue.
  • STRATARITHMETRY
    The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure.
  • STICK-LAC
    See LAC
  • STEREOGRAPHIC; STEREOGRAPHICAL
    Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. Stereographic projection , a method of representing the sphere in which the center of projection is taken in the surface of the
  • SNOUTY
    Resembling a beast's snout. The nose was ugly, long, and big, Broad and snouty like a pig. Otway.
  • STRIATUM
    The corpus striatum.
  • STRAPPING
    Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar.
  • STATESMANLIKE
    Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
  • STREPITORES
    A division of birds, including the clamatorial and picarian birds, which do not have well developed singing organs.
  • FREEDSTOOL
    See FRIDSTOL
  • IATROCHEMISTRY
    Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body,
  • SHIRT WAIST
    A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; -- in England called a blouse.
  • MAISTRE; MAISTRIE; MAISTRY
    Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. Chaucer.
  • POSTHUME; POSTHUMED
    Posthumos. I. Watts. Fuller.
  • SYMBOLISTIC; SYMBOLISTICAL
    Characterized by the use of symbols; as, symbolistic poetry.
  • PITCHSTONE
    An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch.
  • MALACOSTOMOUS
    Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes.
  • TESTIFICATION
    The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South.
  • PRELATIST
    One who supports of advocates prelacy, or the government of the church by prelates; hence, a high-churchman. Hume. I am an Episcopalian, but not a prelatist. T. Scott.
  • BURINIST
    One who works with the burin. For. Quart. Rev.
  • AGROSTOLOGIST
    One skilled in agrostology.
  • HEADSTALL
    That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak.
  • MYSTAGOGY
    The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries.
  • ALKALI WASTE
    Waste material from the manufacture of alkali; specif., soda waste.
  • PROPLASTIC
    Forming a mold.

 

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