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Of an isabel or isabella color.

A blackish gray mineral, a sulphide of antimony, bismuth, and lead.

The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape.

A small balance.

The party against whom a libel has been filed; -- corresponding to defendant in a common law action.

A dragon fly.

Like or pertaining to the dragon fi

A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and, with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net. The fowler's lowbell robs the lark of sleep. King.

Having a protuberant belly, like the bottom of a pot.

A protuberant belly.

One who rebels; a rebel.

The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistances to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government…

Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force. "Thy rebellious crew." "Proud rebellious arms." Milton. -- Re*bel"lious*ly, adv. -- Re*bel"lious*ness, n.

To bellow again; to repeat or echo a bellow. The cave rebellowed, and the temple shook. Dryden.

The char.

A red color used in enameling. Weale.

An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; -- called also German measles.

A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium.

A genus of tubiculous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around head.

Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.