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Trilobite :: Trilobite (n.) Any one of numerous species of extinct arthropods belonging to the order Trilobita. Trilobites were very common in the Silurian and Devonian periods, but became extinct at the close of the Paleozoic. So named from the three lobes usually seen on each segment..

Semimonthly :: Semimonthly (n.) Something done or made every half month; esp., a semimonthly periodical..

Roundness :: Roundness (n.) Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone..

Adolescence :: Adolescence (n.) The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals..

Slatch :: Slatch (n.) The period of a transitory breeze.

Drachma :: Drachma (n.) A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents..

Augurship :: Augurship (n.) The office, or period of office, of an augur..

Journal :: "Journal (a.) A newspaper published daily; by extension, a weekly newspaper or any periodical publication, giving an account of passing events, the proceedings and memoirs of societies, etc..

Millennial :: Millennial (a.) Of or pertaining to the millennium, or to a thousand years; as, a millennial period; millennial happiness..

Chronometry :: Chronometry (n.) The art of measuring time; the measuring of time by periods or divisions.

Anabasis :: Anabasis (n.) The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation..

Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.

Periodicities :: Periodicities (pl. ) of Periodicit.

Archaean :: Archaean (n.) The earliest period in geological period, extending up to the Lower Silurian. It includes an Azoic age, previous to the appearance of life, and an Eozoic age, including the earliest forms of life..

Strain :: Strain (n.) A portion of music divided off by a double bar; a complete musical period or sentence; a movement, or any rounded subdivision of a movement..

Periodical :: Periodical (a.) Happening, by revolution, at a stated time; returning regularly, after a certain period of time; acting, happening, or appearing, at fixed intervals; recurring; as, periodical epidemics..

Evening :: Evening (n.) The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory..

Infancy :: Infancy (n.) The state or period of being an infant; the first part of life; early childhood.

Periodicalist :: Periodicalist (n.) One who publishes, or writes for, a periodical..

Antiperiodic :: Antiperiodic (n.) A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers..

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