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Situated under the peritoneal membrane.

Subterranean. [Obs.]

Of or pertaining to vines; containing vines. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

nts of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coördinate axes.

haft (Arch.), an enriched angle bead, often having a capital or base, or both. -- Curvilineal angle, one formed by two curved lines. -- External angles, angles formed by the sides of any right-lined figure, when the sides are produced or lengthened. -- Facial angle. See under Facial. -- Internal angles, those which…

itive, or true, Catholic Church, of which they consider the Church of England to be the lineal descendant.

An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; -- opposed to descendant. Ayliffe.

One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose.

covered near Bologna. It is phosphorescent when calcined. -- Bologna vial, a vial of unannealed glass which will fly into pieces when its surface is scratched by a hard body, as by dropping into it a fragment of flint; whereas a bullet may be dropped into it without injury.

te cerebral affection attended by fever. -- Brain sand, calcareous matter found in the pineal gland.

A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.

or package. covered with hide, or with wood bound with hide; as, a ceroon of indigo, cochineal, etc.

A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti).

ck or ancestor, but not in the same line or branch or one from the other; -- opposed to lineal.

In collateral relation; not lineally.

The pineal gland.

aggregate or mass. The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation of homogeneal parts. Bacon.

Shouting together for joy; rejoicing together. [R.] Neale.

by blood, is distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity. Invoking aid by the ties of consanguinity. Prescott.

ving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same function of the new variables and coefficients shall be equal to the old function multiplied by a factor. An invariant is a like function involving only the coefficients of the quantic.…