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See Maslin.

An extinct genus of mammals closely allied to the elephant, but having less complex molar teeth, and often a pair of lower, as well as upper, tusks, which are incisor teeth. The species were mostly larger than elephants, and their romains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Q…

A large extinct genus of labyrinthodonts, found in the European Triassic rocks.

Pertaining to, or resembling, a mastodon; as, mastodontic dimensions. Everett.

Pain occuring in the mamma or female breast, -- a form of neuralgia.

Pertaining to, or in the region of, the mastoid process; mastoidal.

Same as Mastoid.

Inflammation in the mastoid process of the temporal bone.

The natural history of Mammalia.

Mistress. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Onanism; self-pollution.

Full of mast; abounding in acorns, etc.

Uniting the chemical rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens; amacratic.

Pertaining to mind or spirit; spiritual.

Pertaining to, or characterized by, antonomasia. -- An`to*no*mas"tic*al*ly, adv.

One who has charge of the baggage at a railway station or upon a line of public travel. [U.S.]

The conductor of a musical band.

The proprietor or manager of a barge, or one of the crew of a barge.

Formerly, a local judge among miners; now, an officer of the barmote. [Eng.]

One who keeps bees.