अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root.

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The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.

The amphitheater of Vespasian at Rome, the largest in the world.

An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis.

To embrace.

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See Collaborator.

The act of working together; united labor.

An associate in labor, especially in literary or scientific labor.

The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue.

Containing or resembling collagen.

To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses.

To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance.

A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel.

A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.

Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance.

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Collapse.