Alabama Period :: Alabama period () A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic..
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc..
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster..
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made..
Alabastra :: Alabastra (pl. ) of Alabastru.
Alabastrian :: Alabastrian (a.) Alabastrine.
Alabastrine :: Alabastrine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs..
Alabastrum :: Alabastrum (n.) A flower bud.
Calabar :: Calabar (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa.
Calabarine :: Calabarine (n.) An alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean.
Calabash :: Calabash (n.) The common gourd (plant or fruit).
Calabash :: Calabash (n.) The fruit of the calabash tree.
Calabash :: Calabash (n.) A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd..
Hullabaloo :: Hullabaloo (n.) A confused noise; uproar; tumult.
Labadist :: Labadist (n.) A follower of Jean de Labadie, a religious teacher of the 17th century, who left the Roman Catholic Church and taught a kind of mysticism, and the obligation of community of property among Christians..
Labara :: Labara (pl. ) of Labaru.
Labarraque''s Solution :: Labarraque's solution () An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant..
Labarum :: Labarum (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard..
Malabar :: Malabar (n.) A region in the western part of the Peninsula of India, between the mountains and the sea..
Syllabaria :: Syle (n.) A young herring (Clupea harengus).
Syllabarium :: Syllabaria (pl. ) of Syllabariu.
Syllabary :: Syllabarium (n.) A syllabary.
Wallaba :: Wallaba (n.) A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles..
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