Allodial :: Allodial (a.) Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal; as, allodial lands; allodial system..
Allodial :: Allodial (a.) Anything held allodially.
Allodiary :: Allodiary (n.) One who holds an allodium.
Allodium :: Allodium (n.) Freehold estate; land which is the absolute property of the owner; real estate held in absolute independence, without being subject to any rent, service, or acknowledgment to a superior. It is thus opposed to feud..
Collodion :: Collodion (n.) A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a coating for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography..
Collodionize :: Collodionize (v. t.) To prepare or treat with collodion.
Collodiotype :: Collodiotype (n.) A picture obtained by the collodion process; a melanotype or ambrotype.
Melodiograph :: Melodiograph (n.) A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon..
Melodious :: Melodious (a.) Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice..
Melodist :: Melodist (n.) A composer or singer of melodies.
Melodize :: Melodize (v. t.) To make melodious; to form into, or set to, melody..
Melodize :: Melodize (v. i.) To make melody; to compose melodies; to harmonize.