Crown-imperial :: Crown-imperial (n.) A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves..

Hesperian :: Hesperian (a.) Western; being in the west; occidental.

Hesperian :: Hesperian (n.) A native or an inhabitant of a western country.

Hesperian :: Hesperian (a.) Of or pertaining to a family of butterflies called Hesperidae, or skippers..

Hesperian :: Hesperian (n.) Any one of the numerous species of Hesperidae; a skipper.

Imperial :: Imperial (a.) Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict..

Imperial :: Imperial (a.) Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme..

Imperial :: Imperial (a.) Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial paper; imperial tea, etc..

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) An outside seat on a diligence.

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) A luggage case on the top of a coach.

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc..

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) A gold coin of Russia worth ten rubles, or about eight dollars..

Imperial :: Imperial (n.) A kind of fine cloth brought into England from Greece. or other Eastern countries, in the Middle Ages..

Imperialism :: Imperialism (n.) The power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the spirit of empire.

Imperialist :: Imperialist (n.) One who serves an emperor; one who favors imperialism.

Imperialities :: Imperialities (pl. ) of Imperialit.

Imperiality :: Imperiality (n.) Imperial power.

Imperiality :: Imperiality (n.) An imperial right or privilegs. See Royalty.

Imperialize :: Imperialize (v. t.) To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire..

Imperialized :: Imperialized (imp. & p. p.) of Imperializ.

Imperializing :: Imperializing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imperializ.

Imperially :: Imperially (adv.) In an imperial manner.

Imperially :: Imperially (n.) Imperial power.

Improperia :: Improperia (n. pl.) A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual..

Naperian :: Naperian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Napier, or Naper..

Periagua :: Periagua (n.) See Pirogue.

Perianth :: Perianth (n.) The leaves of a flower generally, especially when the calyx and corolla are not readily distinguished..

Perianth :: Perianth (n.) A saclike involucre which incloses the young fruit in most hepatic mosses. See Illust. of Hepatica.

Perianthium :: Perianthium (n.) The perianth.

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