a. Pertaining to, or resembling, the institutions or the practices of freemasons;
n. [ Pref. hyper- + sonic. ] (Aeronautics) Pertaining to or moving at a speed greatly in excess of the speed of sound, usually meaning greater than mach 5. All speeds in excess of the speed of sound are
n. [ Iso- + nicotine. ] (Chem.) A crystalline, nitrogenous base,
a. (Chem.)
prop. a. Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to a meson. [ PJC ]
Vainglory glowed in his parsonic heart. Colman. [ 1913 Webster ]
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a. [ From Thrso, the name of a braggart soldier in Terence's “Eunuch:” cf. L. Thrasonianus. ] Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious. --
Caesar's thrasonical brag of 'I came, saw, and overcame.' Shak. [1913 Webster]