Record

v. t.

The various legal papers used in a case, together with memoranda of the proceedings of the court; as, it is not permissible to allege facts not in the record.

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Uncoformability

n.

The quality or state of being unconformable; unconformableness.

Veer

v. i.

To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north.

Fluorene

n.

A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially.

Humeral

a.

Of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm; brachial.

Sea crow

The cormorant.

Rammish

a.

Like a ram; hence, rank; lascivious.

Vasomotor

a.

Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels.

Heterogynous

a.

Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.

Sea-blubber

n.

A jellyfish.

Romanize

v. t.

To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms.

Gulist

n.

A glutton.

Fare

v.

Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer.