Barth :: Barth (n.) A place of shelter for cattle.

Bartholomew Tide :: Bartholomew tide () Time of the festival of St. Bartholomew, August 24th..

Carthaginian :: Carthaginian (a.) Of a pertaining to ancient Carthage, a city of northern Africa..

Carthaginian :: Carthaginian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Carthage.

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

Carthusian :: Carthusian (n.) A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086..

Carthusian :: Carthusian (a.) Pertaining to the Carthusian.

Cologne Earth :: Cologne earth () An earth of a deep brown color, containing more vegetable than mineral matter; an earthy variety of lignite, or brown coal..

Dearth :: Dearth (n.) Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine..

Diarthrodial :: Diarthrodial (a.) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations..

Diarthrosis :: Diarthrosis (n.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation.

Earth :: Earth (n.) The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in distinction from the dwelling place of spirits..

Earth :: Earth (n.) The solid materials which make up the globe, in distinction from the air or water; the dry land..

Earth :: Earth (n.) The softer inorganic matter composing part of the surface of the globe, in distinction from the firm rock; soil of all kinds, including gravel, clay, loam, and the like; sometimes, soil favorable to the growth of plants; the visible surface of the globe; the ground; as, loose earth; rich earth..

Earth :: Earth (n.) A part of this globe; a region; a country; land.

Earth :: Earth (n.) Worldly things, as opposed to spiritual things; the pursuits, interests, and allurements of this life..

Earth :: Earth (n.) The people on the globe.

Earth :: Earth (n.) Any earthy-looking metallic oxide, as alumina, glucina, zirconia, yttria, and thoria..

Earth :: Earth (n.) A similar oxide, having a slight alkaline reaction, as lime, magnesia, strontia, baryta..

Earth :: Earth (n.) A hole in the ground, where an animal hides himself; as, the earth of a fox..

Earth :: Earth (v. t.) To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a burrow or den..

Earth :: Earth (v. t.) To cover with earth or mold; to inter; to bury; -- sometimes with up.

Earth :: Earth (v. i.) To burrow.

Earth :: Earth (n.) A plowing.

Earth Flax :: Earth flax () A variety of asbestus. See Amianthus.

Earth Shine :: Earth shine () See Earth light, under Earth..

Earth-tongue :: Earth-tongue (n.) A fungus of the genus Geoglossum.

Earthbag :: Earthbag (n.) A bag filled with earth, used commonly to raise or repair a parapet..

Earthbank :: Earthbank (n.) A bank or mound of earth.

Earthboard :: Earthboard (n.) The part of a plow, or other implement, that turns over the earth; the moldboard..

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