Word Meanings - PROBOSCIDEA - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An order of large mammal
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- MAMMALOGICAL
Of or pertaining to mammalogy. - MAMMALOGIST
One versed in mammalogy. - MAMMALIAN
Of or pertaining to the Mammalia or mammals. - ORDERLY
1. Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan. Milton. 2. Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community. 3. Performed in good - MAMMALIA
The highest class of Vertebrata. The young are nourished for a time by milk, or an analogous fluid, secreted by the mammary glands of the mother. Note: Mammalia are divided into threes subclasses; --I. Placentalia. This subclass embraces all the - LARGE-ACRED
Possessing much land. - LARGE-HANDED
Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful. - LARGE-HEARTED
Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal. -- Large"-heart`ed*ness, n. - ORDERLINESS
The state or quality of being orderly. - MAMMALIFEROUS
Containing mammalian remains; -- said of certain strata. - LARGE
A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves. - ORDER
1. Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system; as: Of material things, like the books in a library. Of intellectual notions or ideas, like the topics of a discource. Of periods of time or - ORDERING
Disposition; distribution; management. South. - ORDERABLE
Capable of being ordered; tractable. Being very orderable in all his sickness. Fuller. - LARGET
A sport piece of bar iron for rolling into a sheet; a small billet. - ORDERER
1. One who puts in order, arranges, methodizes, or regulates. 2. One who gives orders. - LARGESS; LARGESSE
1. Liberality; generosity; bounty. Fulfilled of largesse and of all grace. Chaucer. 2. A present; a gift; a bounty bestowed. The heralds finished their proclamation with their usual cry of "Largesse, largesse, gallant knights!" and gold and silver - MAMMALOGY
The science which relates to mammals or the Mammalia. See Mammalia. - LARGELY
In a large manner. Dryden. Milton. - LARGENESS
The quality or state of being large. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - ENLARGEMENT
1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an - MISORDER
To order ill; to manage erroneously; to conduct badly. Shak. - FOOL-LARGESSE
Foolish expenditure; waste. Chaucer. - ACCORDER
One who accords, assents, or concedes. - DISORDER
1. Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder. 2. Neglect of order or system; irregularity. From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And - MISORDERLY
Irregular; disorderly. - DISORDERLY
Offensive to good morals and public decency; notoriously offensive; as, a disorderly house. Syn. -- Irregular; immethodical; confused; tumultuous; inordinate; intemperate; unruly; lawless; vicious. (more info) 1. Not in order; marked by disorder; - SEA-BORDERING
Bordering on the sea; situated beside the sea. Drayton. - RECORDER
A kind of wind instrument resembling the flageolet. "Flutes and soft recorders." Milton. (more info) 1. One who records; specifically, a person whose official duty it is to make a record of writings or transactions. 2. The title of the - SUPERORDER
A group intermediate in importance between an order and a subclass. - DISORDERED
1. Thrown into disorder; deranged; as, a disordered house, judgment. 2. Disorderly. Shak. -- Dis*or"dered*ly, adv. -- Dis*or"dered*ness, n. - RECORDERSHIP
The office of a recorder. - REORDER
To order a second time.