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t they will fit each other and form a lengthened beam of the same size at the junction as elsewhere.

ts of philosophers about the perception of external objects. Reid. Sentiment, as here and elsewhere employed by Reid in the meaning of opinion (sententia), is not to be imitated. Sir W. Hamilton.

shall with the first person, the necessity of the action is sometimes implied as residing elsewhere than in the speaker; as, I shall suffer; we shall see; and there is always a less distinct and positive assertion of his volition than is indicated by will. "I shall go" implies nearly a simple futurity; more exactly, a…

l and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.

aling in slaves, especially of buying them for transportation from their homes to be sold elsewhere. -- Slave trader, one who traffics in slaves.

her; -- formerly so called from his occupying a stand, or station, in the market place or elsewhere. [Obs.] Dryden.

in horses and swine, in which the upper part of the throat, or groups of lymphatic glands elsewhere, swells.

as the headquarters of credit betting on English horse races; hence, a large horse market elsewhere.

A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characteri…

ll or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere; as, Territorial governments.

Not there; elsewhere; absent. [Poetic] Shak.

Scirpus lacustris, and S. Tatora) growing abundantly on overflowed land in California and elsewhere.

It is distinguishable by its coloring and patterns from similar carpets made in India and elsewhere. -- Turkey oak. (Bot.) See Cerris. -- Turkey red. (a) A brilliant red imparted by madder to cottons, calicoes, etc., the fiber of which has been prepared previously with oil or other fatty matter. (b) Cloth dyed with t…

ufactured by the combined firms of Vickers' Sons of Sheffield and Maxim of Birmingham and elsewhere, England.

A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken or dished. The raised surface is intended to prevent the settling of water in the joints.

r colonizing their own race in Palestine, the land of Zion, or, if that is impracticable, elsewhere, either for religious or nationalizing purposes; -- called also Zion movement. --Zi"on*ist, n. -- Zi`on*is"tic (#), a.