n.
A coat of defense made of small plates of metal sewed upon linen or the like; also, this kind of armor taken generally; as, a coat of jazerant.
Next Wordn.
Excessive enthusiasm, unreasoning zeal, or wild and extravagant notions, on any subject, especially religion; religious frenzy. →
n.
A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers. →
n.
An apparatus for drying anything, as yarn, cloth, sugar, etc., by centrifugal force; a centrifugal. →
adv.
To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length; as, to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home. →
v. i.
To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised. →
n.
The act of measuring the velocity with which the blood circulates in the arteries; haemotachometry. →