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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



1,968 words match “DEL”

MONODELPHIA n.
The group that includes all ordinary or placental mammals; the Placentalia. See Mammalia.
MONODELPHIC; MONODELPHOUS a.
Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia.
MUSCADEL n.
See Muscatel, n. Quaffed off the muscadel. Shak.
MUSKADEL n.
See Muscadel.
NEW-MODEL v.
To remodel.
NONDELIVERY n.
A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
ODELET n.
A little or short ode.
ODELSTHING n.
The lower house of the Norwegian Storthing. See Legislature.
OPODELDOC n. 2 definitions
A kind of plaster, said to have been invented by Mindererus, -- used for external injuries. [Obs.]
ORNITHODELPHIA n.
Same as Monotremata. -- Or`ni*tho*del"phid, a.
OVERDELICATE a.
Too delicate.
OVERDELIGHTED a.
Delighted beyond measure.
PADELION n.
A plant with pedately lobed leaves; the lady's mantle.
PADELLA n.
ck is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle.
PENTADELPHOUS a.
Having the stamens arranged in five clusters, those of each cluster having their filaments more or less united, as the flowers of the linden.
PHILADELPHIAN a. 3 definitions
Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.
POLYADELPHIA n.
A Linnæan class of plants having stamens united in three or more bodies or bundles by the filaments.
POLYADELPHIAN; POLYADELPHOUS a.
Belonging to the class Polyadelphia; having stamens united in three or more bundles.
PREDELIBERATION n.
Previous deliberation.
PREDELINEATION n.
Previous delineation.
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