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Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin.

Producing many, or more than one, at a birth.

Divided into many parts; having several parts.

e of the Southern United States. The male has the head and neck deep blue, rump and under parts bright red, back and wings golden green, and the tail bluish purple. Called also painted finch.

Neglect or failure to prepare; want of preparation.

Sparing none.

Producing pupas or nymphs.

Producing or bringing forth all things; all-producing. [R.]

Equality in every part; general equality.

Producing all things; omniparient.

Sumptuous. [Obs.] -- O*pip"a*rous*ly, adv. [Obs.] E. Waterhouse.

To exceed in the number of mistresses. [R.] Shak.

A parish lying without the walls of, or in a remote part of, a town. Graunt.

An outlying part. [R.] Ayliffe.

To exceed in sparkling.

To give too important or difficult a part to. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -opposed to Vivipara.

Generatuon by means of ova. See Generation.

Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.

Oviparous, but hatching the egg while it is within the body, as some fishes and reptiles.