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A Linnæan order of plants, including those which have only one style or stigma.

Pertaining to the Monogynia; monogynous. -- n.

Of or pertaining to Monogynia; having only one style or stigma.

The state or condition of being monogynous.

Lasting but one day.

Monoecious.

Worship of a single deity.

A single stone, especially one of large size, shaped into a pillar, statue, or monument.

Monolithic.

Of or pertaining to a monolith; consisting of a single stone.

One who soliloquizes; esp., one who monopolizes conversation in company. De Quincey.

oquy; also, talk or discourse in company, in the strain of a soliloquy; as, an account in monologue. Dryden.

The habit of soliloquizing, or of monopolizing conversation. It was not by an insolent usurpation that Coleridge persisted in monology through his whole life. De Quincey.

A duel; single combat. "The duello or monomachia." Sir W. Scott.

One who fights in single combat; a duelist.

A monomaniac. [R.]

Derangement of the mind in regard of a single subject only; also, such a concentration of interest upon one particular subject or train of ideas to show mental derangement.

A person affected by monomania.

Affected with monomania, or partial derangement of intellect; caused by, or resulting from, monomania; as, a monomaniacal delusion.

A monomial.