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Definition of period
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Period
(n.) A
stated
and
recurring
interval
of time; more
generally,
an
interval
of time
specified
or left
indefinite;
a
certain
series
of
years,
months,
days, or the like; a time; a
cycle;
an age; an
epoch;
as, the
period
of the Roman
republic..
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Hypnocyst
::
Hypnocyst
(n.) A cyst in which some
unicellular
organisms
temporarily
inclose
themselves,
from which they
emerge
unchanged,
after a
period
of
drought
or
deficiency
of food. In some
instances,
a
process
of spore
formation
seems to occur
within
such
cysts..
Rh/tic
::
Rh/tic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or of the same
horizon
as,
certain
Mesozoic
strata
of the
Rhetian
Alps. These
strata
are
regarded
as
closing
the
Triassic
period.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Roll
::
Roll (v. i.) To
perform
a
periodical
revolution;
to move
onward
as with a
revolution;
as, the
rolling
year; ages roll
away..
Subsequent
::
Subsequent
(a.)
Following
in time;
coming
or being after
something
else at any time,
indefinitely;
as,
subsequent
events;
subsequent
ages or
years;
a
period
long
subsequent
to the
foundation
of
Rome..
Drachma
::
Drachma
(n.) A
silver
coin among the
ancient
Greeks,
having
a
different
value in
different
States
and at
different
periods.
The
average
value of the Attic
drachma
is
computed
to have been about 19
cents..
Ever
::
Ever
(adv.)
At any time; at any
period
or point of time.
Menstrual
::
Menstrual
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
menses;
as,
menstrual
discharges;
the
menstrual
period..
Society
::
Society
(n.) The
persons,
collectively
considered,
who live in any
region
or at any
period;
any
community
of
individuals
who are
united
together
by a
common
bond of
nearness
or
intercourse;
those who
recognize
each other as
associates,
friends,
and
acquaintances..
Dipsomania
::
Dipsomania
(n.) A
morbid
an
uncontrollable
craving
(often
periodic)
for
drink,
esp. for
alcoholic
liquors;
also
improperly
used to
denote
acute and
chronic
alcoholism..
Maccabees
::
Maccabees
(n. pl.) The name given later times to the
Asmonaeans,
a
family
of
Jewish
patriots,
who
headed
a
religious
revolt
in the reign of
Antiochus
IV.,
168-161
B. C., which led to a
period
of
freedom
for
Israel..
Increase
::
Increase
(v. i.) The
period
of
increasing
light,
or
luminous
phase;
the
waxing;
-- said of the
moon..
Metrorrhagia
::
Metrorrhagia
(n.)
Profuse
bleeding
from the womb, esp. such as does not occur at the
menstrual
period..
Literature
::
Literature
(n.) The
collective
body of
literary
productions,
embracing
the
entire
results
of
knowledge
and fancy
preserved
in
writing;
also, the whole body of
literary
productions
or
writings
upon a given
subject,
or in
reference
to a
particular
science
or
branch
of
knowledge,
or of a given
country
or
period;
as, the
literature
of
Biblical
criticism;
the
literature
of
chemistry..
Semicentennial
::
Semicentennial
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to half of a
century,
or a
period
of fifty
years;
as, a
semicentennial
commemoration..
Thermetograph
::
Thermetograph
(n.) A
self-registering
thermometer,
especially
one that
registers
the
maximum
and
minimum
during
long
periods..
Intermission
::
Intermission
(n.)
Cessation
for a time; an
intervening
period
of time; an
interval;
a
temporary
pause;
as, to labor
without
intermission;
an
intermission
of ten
minutes..
Limuloidea
::
Limuloidea
(n. pl.) An order of
Merostomata,
including
among
living
animals
the genus
Limulus,
with
various
allied
fossil
genera,
mostly
of the
Carboniferous
period.
Called
also
Xiphosura..
Chronometry
::
Chronometry
(n.) The art of
measuring
time; the
measuring
of time by
periods
or
divisions.
Lunation
::
Lunation
(n.) The
period
of a
synodic
revolution
of the moon, or the time from one new moon to the next;
varying
in
length,
at
different
times,
from about 29/ to 29/ days, the
average
length
being 29 d., 12h., 44m.,
2.9s..
Niagara Period
::
Niagara
period
() A
subdivision
or the
American
Upper
Silurian
system,
embracing
the
Medina,
Clinton,
and
Niagara
epoch.
The rocks of the
Niagara
epoch,
mostly
limestones,
are
extensively
distributed,
and at
Niagara
Falls
consist
of about
eighty
feet of shale
supporting
a
greater
thickness
of
limestone,
which is
gradually
undermined
by the
removal
of the
shale.
See Chart of
Geology..
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