a. & adv.
Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn.
Next Wordn. pl.
A group of transparent, free-swimming Annelida, having setae only in the cephalic appendages. →
A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag. →
n.
The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints. →
n.
An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously. →
n.
A mineral of brownish black color, occurring in columnar or foliated masses. It is native manganese tungstate. →
n.
A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging. →
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A substance produced by the action of an alkali upon albumin, and resembling casein in its properties; also, a compound formed by the union of albumin with another substance. →