Nizam

n.

The title of the native sovereigns of Hyderabad, in India, since 1719.

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Fasciole

n.

A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins. See Spatangoidea.

Flounder

v. i.

To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce.

Jeropigia

n.

See Geropigia.

Floscule

n.

A floret.

Grain

a.

Temper; natural disposition; inclination.

Hydrocorallia

n. pl.

A division of Hydroidea, including those genera that secrete a stony coral, as Millepora and Stylaster. Two forms of zooids in life project from small pores in the coral and resemble those of other hydroids. See Millepora.

Fleaking

n.

A light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid, in thatching houses.

Cadenza

n.

A parenthetic flourish or flight of ornament in the course of a piece, commonly just before the final cadence.

Reversing

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Reverse

Holla

interj.

Hollo.

Re-create

v. t.

To create or form anew.

Veered

imp. & p. p.

of Veer