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A theoretical aggregation of molecules constituting a structural particle of protoplasm, capable of increase or diminution without change in chemical nature.

Militia. [Obs.]

Wonderful. [Obs.]

Bad advice.

Wrong practice.

See Morisco.

Dancing the morrice; dancing. In shoals and bands, a morrice train. Wordsworth.

A morris dancer. [Obs.]

Consisting of, or having, many cells or more than one cell.

Having many, or several, centers; as, a multicentral cell. Multicental development (Biol.), growth, or development, from several centers. According as the insubordination to a single center is more or less pronounced, the resultant organism will be more or less irregular in form and may even discontinuous.…

The quality or state of being munificent; a giving or bestowing with extraordinary liberality; generous bounty; lavish generosity. The virtues of liberality and munificence. Addison.

Very liberal in giving or bestowing; lavish; as, a munificent benefactor. -- Mu*nif"i*cent*ly, adv.

Any right whale, or whalebone whale. See Cetacea.

An ice or ice cream containing eggs as well as cream.

As seen from Neptune, or having Neptune as a center; as, Neptunicentric longitude or force.

le; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate. [Obs.] Gower. But say that we ben wise and nothing nice. Chaucer.

In a nice manner.

Of or pertaining to Nice, a town of Asia Minor, or to the ecumenial council held there A. D. 325. Nicene Creed (, a summary of Christian faith, composed and adopted by the Council of Nice, against Arianism, A. D. 325, altered and confirmed by the Council of Constantinople, A. D. 381, and by subsequent councils.…

Quality or state of being nice.