‖n. [ L., blessed. See Benedict, a. ] The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L., fr. icere, ictum, to strike. ]
‖n. [ L., the aperture of the mouth. ] The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L. ] (Zool.) Food; diet. [ 1913 Webster ]