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The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.

agreement as a boundary on one side of which the same day shall have a different name and date in the calendar from its name and date on the other side.

Without date; having no fixed time.

One who dates.

To clear (tress) from knots. [R.] Blount.

Tailless.

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances. "They accomodate their counsels to his inclination." Addison.

Suitably; fitly. [R.]

Fitness. [R.]

Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.

Curved somewhat in the form of the letter S. Cussans.

Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.

Two-tailed; bicaudal.

Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; -- said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.

See Bifid.

itable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors.

Candidacy.

Having a taill; having a termination like a tail.

Having a mantle; -- applied to certain gastropods.

To treat or prepare with a chloride, as a plate with chloride of silver, for the purposes of photography. R. Hunt.