noun(n.) The Indian fig. See Banyan. banishingnoun(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Banish banishernoun(n.) One who banishes. banishmentnoun(n.) The act of banishing, or the state of being banished. banisternoun(n.) A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and...
gurnardnoun(n.) Alt. of Gurnet kaynardnoun(n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal. nardnoun(n.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery. noun(n.) An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard. ...
in Green Bay, Wisconsin, one August day of 1919,Earl "Curly" LambeauandGeorge "the Gipper" Gippdecided to create a football team and so recruited employees of theIndian Packing Company. It seemed only natural that they would be called theIndians, after the company. But even back then some...
A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the Piper nigrum. noun (n.) The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody climber (Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red ...
dhurranoun(n.) Indian millet. See Durra. durranoun(n.) A kind of millet, cultivated throughout Asia, and introduced into the south of Europe; a variety of Sorghum vulgare; -- called also Indian millet, and Guinea corn. sierranoun(n.) A ridge of mountain and craggy rocks, with a ser...
Under the name of Indian red it is used for polishing glass and silver. amphineura noun (n. pl.) A division of Mollusca remarkable for the bilateral symmetry of the organs and the arrangement of the nerves. amphora noun (n.) Among the ancients, a two-handled vessel, tapering at the ...
The Indian fig. See Banyan. bannition noun (n.) The act of expulsion. banyan noun (n.) A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which take root and become additional trunks, until it may be ...
barbadoesnoun(n.) A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. barbaranoun(n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives. ...
langyanoun(n.) One of several species of East Indian and Asiatic fresh-water fishes of the genus Ophiocephalus, remarkable for their power of living out of water, and for their tenacity of life; -- called also walking fishes. Rhyming Words According to First3Letters (lan) - Words That ...
chikaranoun(n.) The goat antelope (Tragops Bennettii) of India. noun(n.) The Indian four-horned antelope (Tetraceros quadricornis). chilblainnoun(n.) A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes...