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A natural passage or canal; as, the external auditory meatus. See Illust. of Ear.

Abounding in meat.

A vertical water space in a fire box or combustion chamber.

Minced meat; meat chopped very fine; a mixture of boiled meat, suet, apples, etc., chopped very fine, to which spices and raisins are added; -- used in making mince pie.

Miscreated; illegitimate; forged; as, miscreate titles. [Obs. or Poet.] Shak.

Formed unnaturally or illegitimately; deformed. Spenser. Milton.

Creating amiss. [R.]

To treat wrongfully. [Obs.] Grafton.

Ill feature. [R.] Keats.

To repeat wrongly; to give a wrong version of. Gov. Winthrop.

Sheathed by mistake; wrongly sheathed; sheathed in a wrong place. Shak.

To treat amiss; to abuse.

Wrong treatment.

To eat or prey upon, as a moth eats a garment. [Rarely used except in the form moth-eaten, p.p. or a.] Ruin and neglect have so moth-eaten her. Sir T. Herbert.

Multinuclear.

Orig., a method of therapeutic treatment administered, esp. for chronic diseases of the curculatory system, at Bad Nauheim, Germany, by G. Schott, consisting in baths in the natural mineral waters of that place, which are charged with carbonic acid, and the use of a graduated course of rest, physical exercises, massage…

To sicken at; to reject with disgust; to loathe. The patient nauseates and loathes wholesome foods. Blackmore.

The act of nauseating, or the state of being nauseated.

Causing nausea; nauseous.

A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree. Kent.