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A female moderator. Fuller.

A female moderator.

The era in use in Mohammedan countries. See Mohammedan year, below.

The lowest division of rhizopods, including those which resemble the amoebas, but are destitute of a nucleus.

Of or pertaining to the Monera.

Of or pertaining to the Monera. -- n.

Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; -- said esp. of a temple.

Obedient. [Obs.]

Obsequiousness; obedience. [Obs.] Evelyn.

The combination consisting of a generator and a driving motor mechanically connected, usually on a common bedplate and with the two shafts directly coupled or combined into a single shaft.

Having many sides; many-sided.

Having the nature of a gift. [Obs.]

To remunerate.

Remuneration. [Obs.]

s insects, having long antennæ, as the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also Nemocera.

A substance, resembling keratin, present in nerve tissue, as in the sheath of the axis cylinder of medullated nerve fibers. Like keratin it resists the action of most chemical agents, and by decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and tyrosin.

s. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera.

Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera.

A neuropter.

Capable of being numbered or counted.