Grisled

a.

See Grizzled.

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Xanthopous

a.

Having a yellow stipe, or stem.

Gapeworm

n.

The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.

Fishify

v. t.

To change to fish.

Saccharine

n.

A trade name for benzoic sulphinide.

Fornication

n.

Idolatry.

Flute

n.

A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle.

Alexipharmical

a.

Expelling or counteracting poison; antidotal.

Veratrine

n.

A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder, having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called also veratria, and veratrina.

Jamaican

a.

Of or pertaining to Jamaica.

Water flounder

The windowpane (Pleuronectes maculatus).

Ule

n.

A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and C. Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.

Unadulterate

a.

Alt. of Unadulterated