*celi*

v. i. [ F. chanceler, OF. canseler, to waver, orig. to cross the legs so as not to fall; from the same word as E. cancel. ] (Falconry) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk. [ Obs. ] Nares. [ 1913 Webster ]

He makes his stoop; but wanting breath, is forced
To cancelier. Massinger. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Anat.) See Cœllac. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. coeliacus, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; belly, fr. koi^los hollow. ] Relating to the abdomen, or to the cavity of the abdomen. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cœliac artery (Anat.), the artery which issues from the aorta just below the diaphragm; -- called also cœliac axis. --
Cœliac flux,
Cœliac passion (Med.), a chronic flux or diarrhea of undigested food. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Celibate, n. ] The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry. “The celibacy of the clergy.” Hallom. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. aelibatus, fr. caelebs unmarried, single. ] 1. Celibate state; celibacy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

He . . . preferreth holy celibate before the estate of marriage. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who is unmarried, esp. a bachelor, or one bound by vows not to marry. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Unmarried; single; as, a celibate state. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who lives unmarried. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;, &unr_; stain, spot + -graphy: cf. F. célidographie. ] A description of apparent spots on the disk of the sun, or on planets. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. same as latticed.
Syn. -- fretted, interlaced, latticed. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ F., fr. L. marcidus withered, fr. marcere to wither, shrivel. ] A thin silk fabric used for linings, etc., in ladies' dresses. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. my`khs a mushroom. ] (Bot.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn. -- My*ce"li*al a. [1913 Webster]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. 'o`rnis, 'o`rniqos, a bird + &unr_; a leg. ] (Zool.) A group of extinct Reptilia, intermediate in structure (especially with regard to the pelvis) between reptiles and birds. -- Or`ni*tho*scel"i*dan a. [1913 Webster]

n. [ Written also parcelling. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The act of dividing and distributing in portions or parts. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Naut.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Princely. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being princely; the state, manner, or dignity of a prince. [ 1913 Webster ]