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Abrahamic :: Abrahamic (a.) Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant..

Abrahamitic :: Abrahamitic (a.) Alt. of ica.

Benthamic :: Benthamic (a.) Of or pertaining to Bentham or Benthamism.

Benthamism :: Benthamism (n.) That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions..

Benthamite :: Benthamite (n.) One who believes in Benthamism.

Carthamin :: Carthamin (n.) A red coloring matter obtained from the safflower, or Carthamus tinctorius..

Gothamist :: Gothamist (n.) A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders..

Gothamite :: Gothamite (n.) A gothamist.

Gothamite :: Gothamite (n.) An inhabitant of New York city.

Grahamite :: Grahamite (n.) One who follows the dietetic system of Graham.

Hamiform :: Hamiform (n.) Hook-shaped.

Hamilton Period :: Hamilton period () A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology..

Haminura :: Haminura (n.) A large edible river fish (Erythrinus macrodon) of Guiana.

Hamite :: Hamite (n.) A fossil cephalopod of the genus Hamites, related to the ammonites, but having the last whorl bent into a hooklike form..

Hamite :: Hamite (n.) A descendant of Ham, Noah's second son. See Gen. x. 6-20..

Shaming :: Shaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sham.

Sulphamic :: Sulphamate (n.) A salt of sulphamic acid.

Sulphamide :: Sulphamic (a.) Of or pertaining to a sulphamide; derived from, or related to, a sulphamide; specifically, designating an amido acid derivative, NH2.SO2.OH, of sulphuric acid (analogous to sulphonic acid) which is not known in the free state, but is known in its salts..

Withamite :: Withamite (n.) A variety of epidote, of a reddish color, found in Scotland..

Xanthamide :: Xanthamide (n.) An amido derivative of xanthic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, C2H5O.CS.NH2; -- called also xanthogen amide..