English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Tetrapharmacum (n.)

A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment.

Tetraphenol (n.)

Furfuran.

Tetraphyllous (a.)

Having four leaves; consisting of four distinct leaves or leaflets.

Tetrapla (sing.)

A Bible consisting of four different Greek versions arranged in four columns by Origen; hence, any version in four languages or four columns.

Tetrapnuemonian (n.)

One of the Tetrapneumona.

Tetrapod (n.)

An insect characterized by having but four perfect legs, as certain of the butterflies.

Tetrapody (n.)

A set of four feet; a measure or distance of four feet.

Tetrapteran (n.)

An insect having four wings.

Tetrapterous (a.)

Having four wings.

Tetraptote (n.)

A noun that has four cases only.

Tetrarch (a.)

A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign.

Tetrarch (a.)

Four.

Tetrarchate (n.)

A tetrarchy.

Tetrarchical (a.)

Of or pertaining to a tetrarch or tetrarchy.

Tetrarchies (pl. )

of Tetrarchy

Tetrarchy (n.)

The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.

Tetraschistic (a.)

Characterized by division into four parts.

Tetrasepalous (a.)

Having four sepals.

Tetraspaston (n.)

A machine in which four pulleys act together.

Tetraspermous (a.)

Having four seeds.