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ing to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.

Farthest; remotest; at the very end. Tylor.

nsmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose.

Endosmotic.

Covered with moss; mossed. Keats.

One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Pectostraca. See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera.

Relating to the Entomostraca. -- n.

Belonging to the Entomostracans.

Keratin.

Same as Exophthalmia.

, or liquids thought membranes or porous media from within outward, in the phenomena of osmose; -- opposed to endosmose. See Osmose.

See Exosmose.

The state or quality of being famous. [Obs.] Johnson.

Most distant; farthest. A spacious cave within its farmost part. Dryden.

Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest.

First in time or place; most advanced; chief in rank or dignity; as, the foremost troops of an army. THat struck the foremost man of all this world. Shak.

In the foremost place or order; among the foremost. J. Webster.

The fumes of drink. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Most remote; furthest.

Formed of united sepals; monosepalous.