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Calycozoa :: Calycozoa (n. pl.) A group of acalephs of which Lucernaria is the type. The body is cup-shaped with eight marginal lobes bearing clavate tentacles. An aboral sucker serves for attachment. The interior is divided into four large compartments. See Lucernarida.

Hourglass :: Hourglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower..

Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or an ox kept and fed; the division of a stable, or the compartment, for one horse, ox, or other animal..

Canton :: Canton (n.) A small portion; a division; a compartment.

Well :: Well (v. i.) A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated in the bottom to let in water for the preservation of fish alive while they are transported to market..

Partition :: Partition (v.) A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment.

Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..

Loculate :: Loculate (a.) Divided into compartments.

Locular :: Locular (a.) Of or relating to the cell or compartment of an ovary, etc.; in composition, having cells; as trilocular..

Severy :: Severy (n.) A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.

Apartment :: Apartment (n.) A compartment.

Loculus :: Loculus (n.) One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.

Locker :: Locker (n.) A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock..

Compartition :: Compartition (n.) The act of dividing into parts or compartments; division; also, a division or compartment..

Goose :: Goose (n.) A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted..

Flue :: Flue (n.) A compartment or division of a chimney for conveying flame and smoke to the outer air.

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A location or compartment.

Multilocular :: Multilocular (a.) Having many or several cells or compartments; as, a multilocular shell or capsule..

Bilocular :: Bilocular (a.) Divided into two cells or compartments; as, a bilocular pericarp..

Abacus :: Abacus (n.) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work..

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