Word Meanings - INTERSTELLAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Between or among the stars; as, interstellar space. Bacon.
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- BACON
The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh. Bacon beetle , a beetle which, especially in the larval state, feeds upon bacon, woolens, furs, etc. See Dermestes. -- To save one's bacon, to save one's - BACONIAN
Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy. Baconian method, the inductive method. See Induction. - INTERSTELLAR
Between or among the stars; as, interstellar space. Bacon. - SPACE
One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff. Absolute space, Euclidian space, etc. See under Absolute, Euclidian, etc. -- Space line , a thin piece of metal used by printers to open the lines of type to a regular distance - SPACE BAR; SPACE KEY
A bar or key, in a typewriter or typesetting machine, used for spacing between letters. - BETWEEN
betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of - INTERSTELLARY
Interstellar. - SPACELESS
Without space. Coleridge. - SPACEFUL
Wide; extensive. Sandys. - AMONG; AMONGST
among, AS. onmang, ongemang, gemang, in a crowd or mixture. For the 1. Mixed or mingled; surrounded by. They heard, And from his presence hid themselves among The thickest trees. Milton. 2. Conjoined, or associated with, or making part - STARSHOOT
See NOSTOC - STARSHINE
The light of the stars. The starshine lights upon our heads. R. L. Stevenson. - STARSTONE
Asteriated sapphire. - DISPACE
To roam. In this fair plot dispacing to and fro. Spenser. - GO-BETWEEN
An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense. Shak. - HYPERSPACE
An imagined space having more than three dimensions. - ANCHOR SPACE
In the balk-line game, any of eight spaces, 7 inches by 3½, lying along a cushion and bisected transversely by a balk line. Object balls in an anchor space are treated as in balk. - ESPACE
Space. Chaucer. - INTERSPACE
Intervening space. Bp. Hacket. - CROOKES SPACE
The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge; -- called also Crookes layer.