Adrian :: Adrian (a.) Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows..
Adriatic :: Adriatic (a.) Of or pertaining to a sea so named, the northwestern part of which is known as the Gulf of Venice..
Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Adrip :: Adrip (adv. & a.) In a dripping state; as, leaves all adrip..
Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A thick plank, used for several mechanical purposes.
Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank to receive the mouth of a petard, with which it is applied to anything intended to be broken down..
Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank or beam used for supporting the earth in mines or fortifications.
Madrigal :: Madrigal (n.) A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought..
Madrigal :: Madrigal (n.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee..
Quadric :: Quadric (a.) Of or pertaining to the second degree.
Quadric :: Quadric (n.) A quantic of the second degree. See Quantic.
Quadric :: Quadric (n.) A surface whose equation in three variables is of the second degree. Spheres, spheroids, ellipsoids, paraboloids, hyperboloids, also cones and cylinders with circular bases, are quadrics..