अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Having the petals held together by stamens, which grow to their bases, as in the mallow.

Of or relating to cataphonics; catacoustic.

That branch of acoustics which treats of reflected sounds; catacoustics.

Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations.

A horseman covered with a cataphract.

The armor or plate covering some fishes.

Covered with a cataphract, or armor of plates, scales, etc.; or with that which corresponds to this, as horny or bony plates, hard, callous skin, etc.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cataphract.

Unnatural; contrary to nature.

A soft and moist substance applied externally to some part of the body; a poultice.

Spurge.

An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.

A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc.

An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.

A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.

A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.

Of the nature of a cataract in the eye; affected with cataract.

An inflammatory affection of any mucous membrane, in which there are congestion, swelling, and an altertion in the quantity and quality of mucus secreted; as, catarrh of the stomach; catarrh of the bladder.

Pertaining to, produced by, or attending, catarrh; of the nature of catarrh.

One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey.