Acrodactylum :: Acrodactylum (n.) The upper surface of the toes, individually..

Adactyl :: Adactyl (a.) Alt. of Adactylou.

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without fingers or without toes.

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).

Anisodactyla :: Anisodactyla (n. pl.) Alt. of Anisodactyl.

Anisodactylous :: Anisodactylous (a.) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds..

Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of herbivorous mammals characterized by having the hoofs in a single series around the foot, as the elephant, rhinoceros, etc..

Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of perching birds which are anisodactylous.

Artiodactyla :: Artiodactyla (n. pl.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla..

Artiodactyle :: Artiodactyle (n.) One of the Artiodactyla.

Artiodactylous :: Artiodactylous (a.) Even-toed.

Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) A poetical foot of three sylables (-- ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, L. tegm/n/, E. mer6ciful; -- so called from the similarity of its arrangement to that of the joints of a finger..

Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) A finger or toe; a digit.

Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean.

Dactylar :: Dactylar (a.) Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic.

Dactylar :: Dactylar (a.) Of or pertaining to a finger or toe, or to the claw of an insect crustacean..

Dactylet :: Dactylet (n.) A dactyl.

Dactylic :: Dactylic (a.) Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses..

Dactylic :: Dactylic (n.) A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics..

Dactylic :: Dactylic (n.) Dactylic meters.

Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) An engraver of gems for rings and other ornaments.

Dactylioglyph :: Dactylioglyph (n.) The inscription of the engraver's name on a finger ring or gem.

Dactylioglyphi :: Dactylioglyphi (n.) The art or process of gem engraving.

Dactyliography :: Dactyliography (n.) The art of writing or engraving upon gems.

Dactyliography :: Dactyliography (n.) In general, the literature or history of the art..

Dactyliology :: Dactyliology (n.) That branch of archaeology which has to do with gem engraving.

Dactyliology :: Dactyliology (n.) That branch of archaeology which has to do with finger rings.

Dactyliomancy :: Dactyliomancy (n.) Divination by means of finger rings.

Dactylist :: Dactylist (n.) A writer of dactylic verse.

Dactylitis :: Dactylitis (n.) An inflammatory affection of the fingers.

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