Amaracus :: Amaracus (n.) A fragrant flower.

Amarant :: Amarant (n.) Amaranth, 1..

Amarantaceous :: Amarantaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the amaranth is the type..

Amaranth :: Amaranth (n.) An imaginary flower supposed never to fade.

Amaranth :: Amaranth (n.) A genus of ornamental annual plants (Amaranthus) of many species, with green, purplish, or crimson flowers..

Amaranth :: Amaranth (n.) A color inclining to purple.

Amaranthine :: Amaranthine (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth.

Amaranthine :: Amaranthine (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying..

Amaranthine :: Amaranthine (a.) Of a purplish color.

Amaranthus :: Amaranthus (n.) Alt. of Amarantu.

Amarantus :: Amarantus (n.) Same as Amaranth.

Camarasaurus :: Camarasaurus (n.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebrae..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a surf boat and for other purposes on the coasts of the East and West Indies and South America. Modified forms are much used in the lumber regions of North America, and at life-saving stations..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) Any vessel with twin hulls, whether propelled by sails or by steam; esp., one of a class of double-hulled pleasure boats remarkable for speed..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of fire raft or torpedo bat.

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A quarrelsome woman; a scold.

Dammara :: Dammara (n.) An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine..

Dammara :: Dammara (n.) A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia; -- called also Agathis. There are several species..

Dulcamara :: Dulcamara (n.) A plant (Solanum Dulcamara). See Bittersweet, n., 3 (a)..

Fumarate :: Fumarate (n.) A salt of fumaric acid.

Gemara :: Gemara (n.) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text)..

Mara :: Mara (n.) The principal or ruling evil spirit.

Mara :: Mara (n.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions..

Mara :: Mara (n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).

Marabou :: Marabou (n.) A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant..

Marabou :: Marabou (n.) One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.

Marabout :: Marabout (n.) A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally..

Maracan :: Maracan (n.) A macaw.

Marai :: Marai (n.) A sacred inclosure or temple; -- so called by the islanders of the Pacific Ocean.

Maranatha :: Maranatha (n.) Our Lord cometh; -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes. See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema..

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