Search Constraints

Number of results to display per page

Search Results

101. mọ̄n(e n.(1)

Additional spellings: mone
240 quotations in 8 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) The moon as a luminous heavenly body; the seventh 'planet' of Ptolemaic astronomy, the planet of the sphere nearest the earth; (b) the moon as the cosmological divider between the earth and the…

102. moniciǒun n.

15 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Counsel, admonition; (b) bidding, injunction, command; (c) inspiration; urging; (d) warning; notification; (e) anat. ?stimulation; prob. error for municioun, state of being provided with food.

103. mūscilāǧe n.

18 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A thick, gelatinous substance obtained from the seeds or roots of certain plants and used in medicinal preparations; (b) anat. a viscous body fluid; mucus or mucus-like secretion; (c) a similarly…

104. muscle n.(2)

11 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. A muscle.

105. nekke n.

211 quotations in 6 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) The human neck; from the nekke to the to, from fot to the nekke, from neck to toe; all over the body; to the nekke ward, toward the neck; fallen in otheres nekke, to tumble together in a crowd or…

106. nette n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. A membrane.

107. nūtrī̆tī̆s n. plural

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. and physiol. The nutritive members of the body.

108. nūtrī̆tīve n.

12 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Anat. and physiol. A nutritive member of the body, an organ whose function is to nourish the body; (b) nourishing food, nourishment.

109. nūtrī̆ve n.

2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. and physiol. The nutritive members of the body.

110. occipiciāle n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. The occipital bone.

111. omentum n.

6 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. The greater omentum.

112. oppō̆siciǒun n.

20 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) A location or placement opposite something; (b) a contradiction, contrary opinion or purpose; a reply to a deposition; (c) a formal oral examination; (d) an antidote or remedy; (e) astron. & astro

113. ō̆rifice n. singular & plural

18 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. & surg. (a) The opening of a wound; (b) the aperture or cavity of an ulcer, fistula, or festering sore; (c) aperture(s(s in an organ, vein, or duct of the body; orifice of the emoroides, the…

114. os n.(2)

3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. (a) A bone; -- often in names of specific bones: os laude, ossa mendosa, etc. [see laude, mendose, etc.]; (b) os sepie, the calcareous internal shell of the cuttlefish.

115. ō̆ven n.

85 quotations in 4 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) An oven used for baking, cooking, toasting, or drying foodstuffs; also, a commercial oven for rent or hire [quot.: Let.Bk.Lond.]; maken oven, to make an oven ready for baking; drauen oven, empty…

116. panicle n.

23 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. A membrane covering an organ, muscle, bone, etc., or lining a body cavity.

117. pappe n.

80 quotations in 2 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) A woman's breast; (b) hed of pappe, pappe hed, pappe tet, pappe wart, pappes hed, tet of pappe, the nipple of a woman's breast; (c) a woman's nipple; (d) a woman's breast or nipple; (e) a man's…

118. parietāl adj. & n.

4 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. (a) parietal bones, bones parietal, parietal bones; (b) pl. the parietal bones.

119. pā̆th n.

93 quotations in 2 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) A narrow passageway or route across land; a track worn by the feet of travellers or animals as opposed to an established road; a footpath, lane, by-way; also, a clear pathway hewn through enemy…

120. pellicule n.

11 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat. (a) A membrane; a layer of tissue; also, a valve of the heart [quot.: *Ch.(1), 2nd.]; (b) a meningeal membrane; pellicules of the braine(s, the cerebral meninges.