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Definition of olive
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Olive (n.) Any shell of the genus Oliva and
allied
genera;
-- so
called
from the form. See
Oliva.
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Oleaceous
::
Oleaceous
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
resembling,
a
natural
order of
plants
(Oleaceae),
mostly
trees and
shrubs,
of which the olive is the type. It
includes
also the ash, the
lilac,
the true
jasmine,
and
fringe
tree..
Chrism
::
Chrism
(n.) Olive oil mixed with balm and
spices,
consecrated
by the
bishop
on
Maundy
Thursday,
and used in the
administration
of
baptism,
confirmation,
ordination,
etc..
Olive
::
Olive (n.) A tree (Olea
Europaea)
with small
oblong
or
elliptical
leaves,
axillary
clusters
of
flowers,
and oval,
one-seeded
drupes.
The tree has been
cultivated
for its fruit for
thousands
of
years,
and its
branches
are the
emblems
of
peace.
The wood is
yellowish
brown and
beautifully
variegated..
Olive
::
Olive (a.)
Approaching
the color of the
olive;
of a
peculiar
dark
brownish,
yellowish,
or tawny
green..
Ogeechee Lime
::
Ogeechee
lime () The acid,
olive-shaped,
drupaceous
fruit of a
species
of
tupelo
(Nyssa
capitata)
which grows in
swamps
in
Georgia
and
Florida..
Olivin
::
Olivin
(n.) A
complex
bitter
gum, found on the
leaves
of the olive tree; --
called
also
olivite..
Olive
::
Olive (n.) The color of the
olive,
a
peculiar
dark
brownish,
yellowish,
or tawny
green..
Chaplet
::
Chaplet
(n.) A small
molding,
carved
into
beads,
pearls,
olives,
etc..
Oil
::
Oil (n.) Any one of a great
variety
of
unctuous
combustible
substances,
not
miscible
with
water;
as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of
animal,
vegetable,
or
mineral
origin
and of
varied
composition,
and they are
variously
used for food, for
solvents,
for
anointing,
lubrication,
illumination,
etc. By
extension,
any
substance
of an oily
consistency;
as, oil of
vitriol..
Polive
::
Polive
(n.) A
pulley.
Castile Soap
::
Castile
soap () A kind of fine, hard, white or
mottled
soap, made with olive oil and soda; also, a soap made in
imitation
of the
above-described
soap..
Amadavat
::
Amadavat
(n.) The
strawberry
finch,
a small
Indian
song bird
(Estrelda
amandava),
commonly
caged and kept for
fighting.
The
female
is olive
brown;
the male, in
summer,
mostly
crimson;
--
called
also red
waxbill..
Macassar Oil
::
Macassar
oil () A kind of oil
formerly
used in
dressing
the hair; -- so
called
because
originally
obtained
from
Macassar,
a
district
of the
Island
of
Celebes.
Also, an
imitation
of the same, of
perfumed
castor
oil and olive oil..
Olivaceous
::
Olivaceous
(a.)
Resembling
the
olive;
of the color of the
olive;
olive-green.
Oliverian
::
Oliverian
(n.) An
adherent
of
Oliver
Cromwell.
Rice-shell
::
Rice-shell
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of small white
polished
marine
shells
of the genus
Olivella.
Zoospore
::
Zoospore
(n.) A spore
provided
with one or more
slender
cilia,
by the
vibration
of which it swims in the
water.
Zoospores
are
produced
by many
green,
and by some
olive-brown,
algae.
In
certain
species
they are
divided
into the
larger
macrozoospores
and the
smaller
microzoospores.
Called
also
sporozoid,
and
swarmspore..
Caduceus
::
Caduceus
(n.) The
official
staff or wand of
Hermes
or
Mercury,
the
messenger
of the gods. It was
originally
said to be a
herald's
staff of olive wood, but was
afterwards
fabled
to have two
serpents
coiled
about it, and two wings at the top..
Olive
::
Olive (n.) Any shell of the genus Oliva and
allied
genera;
-- so
called
from the form. See
Oliva.
Jeffersonite
::
Jeffersonite
(n.) A
variety
of
pyroxene
of
olive-green
color
passing
into
brown.
It
contains
zinc.
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