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21Colbert — Colbert † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Colbert I. JEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT (1619 1683) Marquis de Seignelay, statesman, b. at Rheims, France, 1619; d. at Paris, 1683. Noticed by Mazarin and recommended by him to Louis XIV he became at the …
22Affections — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Affections >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 affections affections character qualities disposition nature spirit tone Sgm: N 1 temper temper temperament Sgm: N 1 diathesis diathesis …
23tincture — [ tɪŋ(k)tʃə] noun 1》 a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol. 2》 a slight trace. 3》 Heraldry any of the conventional colours used in coats of arms. verb (be tinctured) be tinged or imbued with a slight trace: his affability was tinctured… …
24tincture — [tiŋk′chər] n. [ME < L tinctura < tinctus, pp. of tingere, to dye: see TINGE] 1. Obs. a dye 2. a light color; tint; tinge 3. a slight admixture or infusion of some substance or quality; trace, smattering, etc. 4. Heraldry any color, metal,… …
25tinc|ture — «TIHNGK chuhr», noun, verb, tured, tur|ing. –n. 1. a solution of medicine in alcohol or in a mixture that is chiefly of alcohol: »tincture of iodine. 2. Figurative. a trace; tinge; flavor: »His stern face showed for a moment a slight tincture of… …
26Billowy — Bil low*y, a. Of or pertaining to billows; swelling or swollen into large waves; full of billows or surges; resembling billows. [1913 Webster] And whitening down the many tinctured stream, Descends the billowy foam. Thomson. [1913 Webster] …
27Canada grouse — Spruce Spruce (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia, Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, {Spruce}, a.] 1. (Bot.) Any… …
28Dendragapus Canadensis — Spruce Spruce (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia, Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, {Spruce}, a.] 1. (Bot.) Any… …
29Douglas spruce — Spruce Spruce (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia, Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, {Spruce}, a.] 1. (Bot.) Any… …
30Essence of spruce — Spruce Spruce (spr[udd]s), n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia, Prussian. So named because it was first known as a native of Prussia, or because its sprouts were used for making, spruce beer. Cf. Spruce beer, below, {Spruce}, a.] 1. (Bot.) Any… …
