Siderographist :: Siderographist (n.) One skilled in siderography.

Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..

Spherograph :: Spherograph (n.) An instrument for facilitating the practical use of spherics in navigation and astronomy, being constructed of two cardboards containing various circles, and turning upon each other in such a manner that any possible spherical triangle may be readily found, and the measures of the parts read off by inspection..

Supererogant :: Supereminent (a.) Eminent in a superior degree; surpassing others in excellence; as, a supereminent divine; the supereminent glory of Christ..

Supererogate :: Supererogating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Supererogat.

Supererogated :: Supererogant (a.) Supererogatory.

Supererogating :: Supererogated (imp. & p. p.) of Supererogat.

Supererogation :: Supererogate (v. i.) To do more than duty requires; to perform works of supererogation; to atone (for a dificiency in another) by means of a surplus action or quality.

Supererogative :: Supererogation (n.) The act of supererogating; performance of more than duty or necessity requires.

Supererogatory :: Supererogative (a.) Supererogatory.

Transferography :: Transferography (n.) The act or process of copying inscriptions, or the like, by making transfers..

Uterogestation :: Uterogestation (n.) Gestation in the womb from conception to birth; pregnancy.

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