Search the Dictionary

he currant and chokecherry. Compound raceme, one having the lower pedicels developed into secondary racemes.

A Hindoo of the second, or royal and military, caste; a Kshatriya; especially, an inhabitant of the country of Rajpootana, in northern central India.

The product of a second sifting of meal; the finest part of the bran. [Prov. Eng.]

h a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.

her of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second is made the dividend; as, a:b = b/a.

One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane.

A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American system, to the second tone of any diatonic scale.

The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square.

To mark again, or a second time; to mark anew.

To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again.

A second access or approach; a return. Hakewill.

To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.

To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.

To adjourn a second time; to adjourn again.

The act of readjourning; a second or repeated adjournment.

A second adjustment; a new or different adjustment.

Allowance to enter again; a second admission.

A second affirmation.

The second of two amputations performed upon the same member.

A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.