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ious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively.

Any arachnid that breathes by lunglike organs, as the spiders and scorpions. Also used adjectively.

In a pure manner (in any sense of the adjective).

The state of being pure (in any sense of the adjective).

t were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; -- used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen from some act, as if from a contract; a quasi corporation, a body that has some, but not all, of the pec…

One who, or that which resuscitates. Also used adjectively.

, a clergyman, without a particular charge, who goes about to promote revivals. Also used adjectively.

Having a verb for its base; derived from a verb; as, rhematic adjectives. Ftzed. Hall.

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective. [Eng.] An old cock pheasant came rocketing over me. H. R. Haggard.

A prefix (also used adjectively) signifying rose-red; specifically used to designate certain rose-red compounds (called roseo-cobaltic compounds) of cobalt with ammonia. Cf. Luteo-.

tiplication takes place in two directions, giving groups of four cubical cells. Also used adjectively; as, a sarcina micrococcus; a sarcina group. Sarcina form (Biol.), the tetrad form seen in the division of a dumb-bell group of micrococci into four; -- applied particularly to bacteria. See micrococcus.…

one of the Schizopoda. Also used adjectively.

s species of small bark-boring beetles of the genus Scolytus and allied genera. Also used adjectively.

ea, remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat antennæ. Also used adjectively.

A port on the seashore, or one accessible for seagoing vessels. Also used adjectively; as, a seaport town.

The shore or border of the land adjacent to the sea or ocean. Also used adjectively.

The land bordering on, or adjacent to, the sea; the seashore. Also used adjectively.

A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the presence of selenium or its compounds; as, selenio-phosphate, a phosphate having selenium in place of all, or a part, of the oxygen.

One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively. [Written also Shemite.]