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A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.

The union of four in one, as of four persons; -- analogous to the theological term trinity.

Same as Rabbinist.

A fluoride of alumina and soda occurring with the Greenland cryolite in octahedral crystals.

notice. The lives of such saints had, at the time of their yearly memorials, solemn recognition in the church of God. Hooker.

One of a jury impaneled on an assize. Blackstone.

Pertaining to, or connected with, recognition.

The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance. Sterne. We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibers of plants. E. Darwin.

e or the effect of it; acting against impluse by elastic force. "[Muscles] soft and yet renitent." Ray.

An inflammable mineral resin, usually of a yellowish brown color, found in roundish masses, sometimes with coal.

Inflammation of the retina.

To unite again; to join after separation or variance. Shak.

In a reunited manner.

A second uniting. [R.]

Infllammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.

A rose encrinite.

Manganese spar, or silicate of manganese, a mineral occuring crystallised and in rose-red masses. It is often used as an ornamental stone.

Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded in quartz.

Resembling sagenite; -- applied to quartz when containing acicular crystals of other minerals, most commonly rutile, also tourmaline, actinolite, and the like.

Salineness. Carpenter.