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Of or pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them; occupying the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and stipular tendrils.

ave scope to fashion the body as she thinks best; we have few well-shaped that are strait-laced. Locke.

Of or pertaining to a strobile or cone.

Pertaining or belonging to the under side of a glacier; being beneath a glacier; as, subglacial streams.

To replace. [R.] J. Bascom.

The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.

a simple thread lace worked upon a pillow with coarse thread; also, a similar lace made by machinery.

To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another place. [R.] It [an obelisk] was transplaced . . . from the left side of the Vatican into a more eminent place. Bp. Wilkins.

The oyster catcher. [Prov. Eng.]

To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.

Implacable. [Obs.]

Not placed.

Not slacked; unslaked; as, unslacked lime.

A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in the net.

Resembling violets in color; bluish purple.

Apt or fit to fly. [R.]

Of or pertaining to Wallachia, a former principality, now part of the kingdom, of Roumania. -- n.

See Wallachian.

The European water ousel, or dipper.

See Windlass. [Obs.] Two arblasts, . . . with windlaces and quarrels. Sir W. Scott.