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Abnormous :: Abnormous (a.) Abnormal; irregular.

Cormogeny :: Cormogeny (n.) The embryological history of groups or families of individuals.

Cormophylogeny :: Cormophylogeny (n.) The phylogeny of groups or families of individuals.

Cormophyta :: Cormophyta (n. pl.) A term proposed by Endlicher to include all plants with an axis containing vascular tissue and with foliage.

Cormophytes :: Cormophytes (n. pl.) Alt. of Cormophyt.

Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..

Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant..

Cormoraut :: Cormoraut (a.) Ravenous; voracious.

Dormouse :: Dormouse (n.) A small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several species. They live in trees and feed on nuts, acorns, etc.; -- so called because they are usually torpid in winter..

Enormous :: Enormous (a.) Exceeding the usual rule, norm, or measure; out of due proportion; inordinate; abnormal..

Enormous :: Enormous (a.) Exceedingly wicked; outrageous; atrocious; monstrous; as, an enormous crime..

Enormously :: Enormously (adv.) In an enormous degree.

Enormousness :: Enormousness (n.) The state of being enormous.

Hormogonium :: Hormogonium (n.) A chain of small cells in certain algae, by which the plant is propogated..

Informous :: Informous (a.) Of irregular form; shapeless.

Mormo :: Mormo (n.) A bugbear; false terror.

Mormon :: Mormon (n.) A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin..

Mormon :: Mormon (n.) The mandrill.

Mormon :: Mormon (n.) One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters..

Mormon :: Mormon (a.) Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices..

Mormondom :: Mormondom (n.) The country inhabited by the Mormons; the Mormon people.

Mormonism :: Mormonism (n.) The doctrine, system, and practices of the Mormons..

Mormonite :: Mormonite (n.) A Mormon.

Mormonite :: Mormonite (a.) Mormon.

Multiformous :: Multiformous (a.) Multiform.

Ormolu :: Ormolu (n.) A variety of brass made to resemble gold by the use of less zinc and more copper in its composition than ordinary brass contains. Its golden color is often heightened by means of lacquer of some sort, or by use of acids. Called also mosaic gold..