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SUBCORNEOUS a. 2 definitions
Situated under a horny part or layer.
SUBULICORNES n.
A division of insects having slender or subulate antennæ. The dragon flies and May flies are examples.
SUCCOR v. 3 definitions
ifficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city. [Written also succour.] He is able to succor them that are tempted. Heb. ii. 18.
SUCCORABLE a.
Capable of being succored or assisted; admitting of relief.
SUCCORER n.
One who affords succor; a helper.
SUCCORLESS a.
Destitute of succor. Thomson.
SUCCORY n.
A plant of the genus Cichorium. See Chicory.
SURSUM CORDA n.
In the Eucharist, the versicles immediately before the preface, inviting the people to join in the service by "lifting up the heart" to God.
TAURICORNOUS a.
Having horns like those of a bull. Sir T. Browne.
TAXICORN n.
One of a family of beetles (Taxicornes) whose antennæ are largest at the tip. Also used adjectively.
TETRACORALLA n.
Same as Rugosa.
THREE-CORNERED a. 2 definitions
Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat.
THREE-SCORE a.
Thrice twenty; sixty.
TOCORORO n.
A cuban trogon (Priotelus temnurus) having a serrated bill and a tail concave at the end.
TRANSCORPORATE v.
To transmigrate. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
TRICORNIGEROUS a.
Having three horns.
TRICORPORAL; TRICORPORATE a.
Represented with three bodies conjoined to one head, as a lion.
TUBICORN n.
Any ruminant having horns composed of a bony axis covered with a horny sheath; a hollow-horned ruminant.
TUBICORNOUS a.
Having hollow horns.
TUSCOR n.
A tush of a horse.
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