English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Taenia (n.)

A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.

Taenia (n.)

A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.

Taenia (n.)

The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave.