*dino*

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; terrible + &unr_;, &unr_;, horn. ] (Paleon.) A genus of large extinct Eocene mammals from Wyoming; -- called also Uintatherium. See Illustration in Appendix. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ They were herbivorous, and remarkable for three pairs of hornlike protuberances on the skull. The males were armed with a pair of powerful canine tusks. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene.
Syn. -- order Dinocerata. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. and order of plankton, in some classifications it is considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others it is included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta. Its members usually have two flagella, one of which extends from its center.
Syn. -- order Dinoflagellata, Cilioflagellata, order Cilioflagellata. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

n. a member of the Dinoflagellata, chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella. The dinoflagellates form a chief constituent of plankton. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; terrible + &unr_; bird. ] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct, ostrichlike birds of gigantic size, which formerly inhabited New Zealand. See Moa. [ Written also Deinornis. ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; terrible + &unr_; lizard. ] (Paleon.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large “bird tracks, ” so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix.

{ } n. [ Gr. &unr_; terrible + &unr_; lizard. ] (Paleon.) One of the Dinosauria. [ Written also deinosaur, and deinosaurian. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

{ ‖ } n. [ NL. dinotherium, fr. Gr. deino`s terrible + qhri`on beast. ] (Paleon.) A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable for a pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) Same as Dioxide. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having fortitude; courageous. [ R. ] Gibbon. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Gradinos [ It. ] (Arch.) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar. Cf. Superaltar, and Gradin. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. grandinosus, fr. qrando, grandinis, hail. ] Consisting of hail; abounding in hail. [ R. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Ladinos [ Sp. ] One of the half-breed descendants of whites and Indians; a mestizo; -- so called throughout Central America. They are usually of a yellowish orange tinge. Am. Cyc. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. -nos /plu> 1. The mixed Spanish and Hebrew language spoken by Sephardim. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

2. A cunningly vicious horse. [ Southeastern U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

3. A ladin. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

a. Having latitude, or wide extent. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state or quality of being libidinous; libidinousness. Skelton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. libidinosus, fr. libido, libidinis, pleasure, desire, lust, fr. libet, lubet, it pleases: cf. F. libidineux. See Lief. ] Having lustful desires; characterized by lewdness; sensual; lascivious. -- Li*bid"i*nous*ly, adv. -- Li*bid"i*nous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Lewd; lustful; lascivious; unchaste; impure; sensual; licentious; lecherous; salacious. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Same as Para. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Consisting of a multitude; manifold in number or condition; as, multitudinous waves. “The multitudinous seas.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

A renewed jingling of multitudinous chains. G. Kennan. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Of or pertaining to a multitude. “The multitudinous tongue.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Mul`ti*tu"di*nous*ly, adv. -- Mul`ti*tu"di*nous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. (Zool.) (a) Paludinal. (b) Like or pertaining to the genus Paludina. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Of or pertaining to a marsh or fen. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. pinguedo fatness, fr. pinguis fat. ] Containing fat; fatty. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Abounding in platitudes; of the nature of platitudes; uttering platitudes. -- Plat`i*tu"di*nous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. [ L. putredo rottenness, fr. putrere to be rotten. See Putrid. ] Proceeding from putrefaction, or partaking of the putrefactive process; having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. rubedo redness, fr. rubere to be red. ] Reddish. [ R. ] M. Stuart. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. tendineux. ] 1. Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to a torpedo; resembling a torpedo; exerting a benumbing influence; stupefying; dull; torpid. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fishy were his eyes; torpedinous was his manner. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]

See high.
See honorable.
See hopeful.
See hostile.
See hurt.
See hhurtful.
See hygienic.
See ideal.
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See immortal.
See implicit.
See important.
See impressible. See >Unimpressible.
See impressionable.
See improvable.
See impugnable.
See incidental.
See increasable.
See indifferent.
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See inflammable.
See influential.
See ingenious.
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See inhabitable.
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See instructive.
See intelligent.
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See intentional.
See interesting.
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See jealous.
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See justifiable.
See kingly.
See knightly.
See knotty.
See knowable.
See laborious.
See ladylike.
See level.
See libidinous.
See lightsome.
See limber.
See lineal.
See logical.
See lordly.
See losable.
See lovable.
See lucent.
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See maidenly.
See makable.
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See manageable.
See manful.
See manlike.
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See marketable.
See marriable.
See marriageable.
See marvelous.
See masculine.
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See matronlike.
See meek.
See meet.
See melodious.
See mendable.
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See merry.
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See mighty.
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See mingleable.
See miraculous.
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See moist.
See monkish.
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a. Valetudinarian. [ Obs. ] “The valetudinous condition of King Edward.” Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]