Undulation

n.

The act of undulating; a waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water, or of air; the undulations of sound.

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Alderman

n.

One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions.

Saibling

n.

A European mountain trout (Salvelinus alpinus); -- called also Bavarian charr.

Satrapies

pl.

of Satrapy

Flare

v. i.

To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy.

Lemon

n.

An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.

Haematogenesis

n.

The origin and development of blood.

Raucous

a.

Hoarse; harsh; rough; as, a raucous, thick tone.

Nab

n.

The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.

Rubicelle

n.

A variety of ruby of a yellowish red color, from Brazil.

Forbore

imp.

of Forbear

Naiad

n.

Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous allied genera; a river mussel.

Reparel

n.

A change of apparel; a second or different suit.