a.
a. [ See Ultra-. ] Going beyond others, or beyond due limit; extreme; fanatical; uncompromising;
n. One who advocates extreme measures; an ultraist; an extremist; a radical. Brougham. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressing relations of place;
a. [ Pref. ultra + gaseous. ] (Physics) Having the properties exhibited by gases under very low pressures (one millionth of an atmosphere or less). Matter under this condition, which has been termed the fourth state of matter, is sometimes called radiant matter. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. Outrage. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. ultraïsme. See Ultra-. ] The principles of those who advocate extreme measures, as radical reform, and the like. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who pushes a principle or measure to extremes; an extremist; a radical; an ultra. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Sp. ultramarino. So called because the lapis lazuli was originally brought from beyond the sea, -- from Asia. ] (Chem.) A blue pigment formerly obtained by powdering lapis lazuli, but now produced in large quantities by fusing together silica, alumina, soda, and sulphur, thus forming a glass, colored blue by the sodium polysulphides made in the fusion. Also used adjectively. [ 1913 Webster ]
Green ultramarine,
Ultramarine ash
Ultramarine ashes
a. [ Pref. ultra- + marine. ] Situated or being beyond the sea. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
a. [ See Ultra-. ] Going beyond others, or beyond due limit; extreme; fanatical; uncompromising;
n. One who advocates extreme measures; an ultraist; an extremist; a radical. Brougham. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressing relations of place;
a. [ Pref. ultra + gaseous. ] (Physics) Having the properties exhibited by gases under very low pressures (one millionth of an atmosphere or less). Matter under this condition, which has been termed the fourth state of matter, is sometimes called radiant matter. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. Outrage. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. ultraïsme. See Ultra-. ] The principles of those who advocate extreme measures, as radical reform, and the like. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who pushes a principle or measure to extremes; an extremist; a radical; an ultra. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Sp. ultramarino. So called because the lapis lazuli was originally brought from beyond the sea, -- from Asia. ] (Chem.) A blue pigment formerly obtained by powdering lapis lazuli, but now produced in large quantities by fusing together silica, alumina, soda, and sulphur, thus forming a glass, colored blue by the sodium polysulphides made in the fusion. Also used adjectively. [ 1913 Webster ]
Green ultramarine,
Ultramarine ash
Ultramarine ashes
a. [ Pref. ultra- + marine. ] Situated or being beyond the sea. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.