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THIOTOLENE n.
A colorless oily liquid, C4H3S.CH3, analogous to, and resembling, toluene; -- called also methyl thiophene.
THREADFISH n.
goid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins prolonged in the form of long threads.
THYMATE n.
A compound of thymol analogous to a salt; as, sodium thymate.
TIDE n.
tant of time. Brande & C. -- Tide lock, a lock situated between an inclosed basin, or a canal, and the tide water of a harbor or river, when they are on different levels, so that craft can pass either way at all times of the tide; - - called also guard lock. -- Tide mill. (a) A mill operated by the tidal currents. (b…
TITRATE v.
To analyse, or determine the strength of, by means of standard solutions. Cf. Standardized solution, under Solution.
TITRATED a.
Standardized; determined or analyzed by titration; as, titrated solutions.
TOLL n.
g a market, and jurisdiction of villeins. Burrill. -- Toll bar, a bar or beam used on a canal for stopping boats at the tollhouse, or on a road for stopping passengers. -- Toll bridge, a bridge where toll is paid for passing over it. -- Toll corn, corn taken as pay for grinding at a mill. -- Toll dish, a dish for m…
TOLUIC a.
esignating, one of three metameric acids, CH3.C6H4.CO2H, which are related to toluene and analogous to benzoic acids. They are white crystalline substances, and are called respectively orthotoluic acid, metatoluic acid, and paratoluic acid.
TOLUIDINE n.
Any one of three metameric amido derivatives of toluene analogous to aniline, and called respectively orthtoluidine, metatoluidine, and paratoluidine; especially, the commonest one, or paratoluidine, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance.
TONNAGE n.
ls, estimated per ton, or, a duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals .
TOWBOAT n.
A vessel constructed for being towed, as a canal boat.
TRACE n.
ubstance, especially when so small that the amount is not quantitatively determined in an analysis;-hence, in stating an analysis, often contracted to tr.
TRADE NAME n.
y the registration acts, but a qualified common-law protection against its misuse exists, analogous to that existing in the case of trade-marks.
TRECKSCHUYT n.
A covered boat for goods and passengers, used on the Dutch and Flemish canals.
TRIETHYLAMINE n.
A tertiary amine analogous to trimethylamine.
TRIGONOMETRY n.
A treatise in this science. Analytical trigonometry, that branch of trigonometry which treats of the relations and properties of the trigonometrical functions. -- Plane trigonometry, and Spherical trigonometry, those branches of trigonometry in which its principles are applied to plane triangles and spherical triangle…
TRIMETHYLENE n.
c with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. It is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons.
TRIPLE-TAIL n.
. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher.
TROPICAL a.
of a trope; figurative; metaphorical. Jer. Taylor. The foundation of all parables is some analogy or similitude between the tropical or allusive part of the parable and the thing intended by it. South. Tropic month. See Lunar month, under Month. -- Tropic year, the solar year; the period occupied by the sun in passing…
TRUNK n.
eeches formerly worn, reaching to the knees. -- Trunk line, the main line of a railway, canal, or route of conveyance. -- Trunk turtle (Zoöl.), the leatherback.
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