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A rich Hungarian wine made from Tokay grapes.

nail for international copyright." Charles Reade. -- Tooth coralline (Zoöl.), any sertularian hydroid. -- Tooth edge, the sensation excited in the teeth by grating sounds, and by the touch of certain substances, as keen acids. -- Tooth key, an instrument used to extract teeth by a motion resembling that of turning…

Of or pertaining to ornamental gardening; produced by cutting, trimming, etc.; topiarian. Topiary work, arbors, shrubbery, hedges, or the like, cut and trimmed into fanciful forms, as of animals, building, etc.

ection of tracts against popery that ever appeared. Swift. Tracts for the Times. See Tractarian.

One who writes tracts; specif., a Tractarian. [R.] C. Kingsley.

A Tractarian.

A Trinitarian.

An extensive division of Hydroidea; the tubularians; -- called also Athecata, Gymnoblastea, and Tubulariæ.

e of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.

only one adductor muscle, and one muscular impression on each valve, as the oyster; monomyarian.

ness; the greatest good, or happiness, of the greatest number, -- the foundation of utilitarianism. J. S. Mill.

- (connection with, or relation to, the uterus; as in utro- ovarian.

Infirm; sickly; valetudinarian. -- Val`e*tu"di*na*ri*ness, n. It renders the habit of society dangerously. Burke.

Valetudinarian. [Obs.] "The valetudinous condition of King Edward." Fuller.

To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion. The rich jewel which we vary for. Webster (1623).

The campanularian medusæ.

A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in trematodes, turbellarians, and some other helminths.

See Wariangle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

rit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix - ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a).

See Wariangle. [Obs.] Chaucer.