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p. p. of Forbid. Chaucer.

tion of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly. His heart forebodes a mystery. Tennyson. Sullen, desponding, and foreboding nothing but wars and desolation, as the certain consequence of Cæsar's death. Middleton. I have a sort of foreboding about him. H. James.

The act of foreboding; the thing foreboded.

One who forebodes.

Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune.

In a foreboding manner.

Having a full supply of blood.

Same as Galactometer.

Same as Gastropod.

Same as Gastropoda.

Same as Gastropodous.

That part of blastoderm where the hypoblast appears like a small disk on the inner face of the epibladst.

Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the gastroduodenal artery.

Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.

One of the Gastropoda. [Written also gasteropod.]

y generally creep by means of a flat, muscular disk, or foot, on the ventral side of the body. The head usually bears one or two pairs of tentacles. See Mollusca. [Written also Gasteropoda.]

Of or pertaining to the Gastropoda.

See Gauge rod, under Gauge, n.

The qualities or condition of a gentleman. [R.] Thackeray.

A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter.