अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

See Quinidine.

A fossil or petrified conch or shell.

Composed of shells; containing many shells.

A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.

A curve, of the fourth degree, first made use of by the Greek geometer, Nicomedes, who invented it for the purpose of trisecting an angle and duplicating the cube.

Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.

Pertaining to, or connected with, conchology.

One who studies, or is versed in, conchology.

The science of Mollusca, and of the shells which they form; malacology.

An instrument for measuring shells, or the angle of their spire.

The art of measuring shells or their curves; conchyliometry.

Alt. of Conchyliaceous

Of or pertaining to shells; resembling a shell; as, conchyliaceous impressions.

Alt. of Conchyliology

See Conchologist, and Conchology.

Same as Conchometry.

Conchylaceous.

The person who weighs and proportions the materials to be made into glass, and who works and tempers them.

One who keeps the entrance to an edifice, public or private; a doorkeeper; a janitor, male or female.

A small or private assembly, especially of an ecclesiastical nature.