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An Indian monkey. See Entellus. [Written also hoonuman.]

One of the Hydrozoa.

Each one; every one. [Obs.] Chaucer.

The duykerbok.

The Himalayan now partridge.

The gnu.

hallow sound, channel, pond, or lake, especially one into which the sea flows; as, the lagoons of Venice.

sive censure written only to reproach and distress. Like her who missed her name in a lampoon, And grieved to find herself decayed so soon. Dryden.

The writer of a lampoon. "Libelers, lampooners, and pamphleteers." Tatler.

The act of lampooning; a lampoon, or lampoons.

A priest of Apollo, during the Trojan war. (See 2.)

A bit of fat pork or bacon used in larding.

rly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northern diver (Urinator imber, or Colymbus torquatus), and the red-throated loon or diver (U. septentrionalis), are the best known species. See Diver.

See Luny.

A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar.

See Melocoton.

To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. Marooning party, a social excursion party that sojourns several days on the shore or in some retired place; a prolonged picnic. [Southern U. S.] Bartlett.

Same as 1st Maroon.

See Melocoton.

A kind of peach having one side deep red, and the flesh yellow. [Written also malacatoon, malacotune.]