n. (Chem.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An agate. [ Obs. ] Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. achat purchase. See Cates. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. bi- + sulphate. ] (Chem.) A sulphate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the acid to the positive or basic portion twice what it is in the normal sulphates; an acid sulphate. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. califat. ] The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.;
☞ The distinctive, French term for a fortified castle of the middle ages is château-fort. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a double-thick center cut of beef tenderloin, broiled and served with a sauce and potatoes. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]
‖Chateau en Espagne ety>[ F. ],
n. a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in 1918.
n. [ F. châtelaine the wife of a castellan, the mistress of a chateau, a chatelaine chain. ] An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, etc. Also used adjectively;
n. [ F. châtelet, dim. of château. See Castle. ] A little castle. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. châtellenie. ] Same as Castellany. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ L. debacchatus, p. p. of debacchari to rage; de- + bacchari to rage like a bacchant. ] To rave as a bacchanal. [ R. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. dendrachates; Gr.
n. [ Pref. di- + sulphate. ] (Chem.)
n. [ LL. exarchatus, fr. L. exarchus: cf. F. exarchat. ] The office or the province of an exarch. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Fluo- + phosphate. ] (Chem.) A double salt of fluoric and phosphoric acids. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. hate, hete, AS. hete; akin to D. haat, G. hass, Icel. hatr, SW. hat, Dan. had, Goth. hatis. Cf. Hate, v. ] Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love. [ 1913 Webster ]
For in a wink the false love turns to hate. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer. 1 John iii. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]
I hate that he should linger here. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
And worse than death, to view with hateful eyes
His rival's conquest. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Unhappy, wretched, hateful day! Shak.
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a. Hateful; detestable. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. one who arouses hatred for others by speech or writing. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. One who hates. [ 1913 Webster ]
An enemy to God, and a hater of all good. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. haemachates; Gr.
n. (Chem.) Same as Hydrosulphurent. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of hypophosphoric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of hyposulphuric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. iaspachates, Gr. &unr_;. ] (Min.) Agate jasper. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A naturally occurring colorless glass made of almost pure silica, and found in fulgurites, which are produced by lightning striking sand.
n. (Old Med. Chem.) A salt of lithic or uric acid; a urate. [ Obs. ]
n. The office or jurisdiction of a matriarch; a matriarchal form of government. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of metaphosphoric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; musk: cf. F. moscatelline. See Muscadel, Musk. ] (Bot.) A plant of the genus
‖n. A kind of soft sweet-milk cheese; -- so called from
n. [ Cf. F. patriarcat. ]
n. (Chem.) A sulphate of the peroxide of any base. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; the wood pigeon + &unr_; the agate. ] (Min.) The lead-colored agate; -- so called in reference to its color. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ L. philosophatus, p. p. of philosophari to philosophize. ] To play the philosopher; to moralize. [ Obs. ] Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of phosphoric acid or a compound containing the phosphate radical group
n. (Chem.) A salt of pyrophosphoric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of pyrosulphuric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. sardachates: cf. F. sardachate. See Sard, and Agate. ] (Min.) A variety of agate containing sard. [ 1913 Webster ]
. A salt well known as a catharic under the name of
n. (Chem.) A sulphate with an excess of the base. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL. sulphas, sulphatis, fr. L. sulphur, sulfur, brimstone, sulphur: cf. F. sulfate. ] (Chem.) A salt of sulphuric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of sulphophosphoric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]