n. The upward direction of a vein in a mine; the emergence of a stratum at the surface. [ 1913 Webster ]
You had to be a good judge of what a man was like, and the English was copacetic. John O'Hara
a. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] Tending to produce thirst. Wright. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Equisetum- + -form. ] (Bot.) Having the form of the equisetum. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Chem.) Pertaining to fustet or fisetin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ G. fisettholz a species of fustic. ] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also
n. See Russet, n., 2 and 4. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. seta a bristle + -ferous. ] Producing, or having one or more, bristles. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Seta + -form: cf. F. sétiforme. ] Having the form or structure of setae. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL. See Setigerous. ] (Zool.) An annelid having setae; a chaetopod. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Seta + -gerous. ] Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae; setiferous;
n. See Shittim. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Seta + L. papere to produce. ] (Zool.) Producing setae; -- said of the organs from which the setae of annelids arise. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Seta + L. remus an oar. ] (Zool.) A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin. [ 1913 Webster ]