Definition of rot

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Rot (v. t.) To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret..

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Intro- :: Intro- () A prefix signifying within, into, in, inward; as, introduce, introreception, introthoracic..
Rot :: Rot (v. i.) Figuratively: To perish slowly; to decay; to die; to become corrupt.
Firework :: Firework (n.) A pyrotechnic exhibition.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work..
Yowl :: Yowl (n.) A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl..
Erythrite :: Erythrite (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; -- called also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite, pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin..
Rail :: Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed..
Chromatoscope :: Chromatoscope (n.) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; -- used in studying the scintillation of the stars..
Rug :: Rug (a.) A piece of thick, nappy fabric, commonly made of wool, -- used for various purposes, as for covering and ornamenting part of a bare floor, for hanging in a doorway as a potiere, for protecting a portion of carpet, for a wrap to protect the legs from cold, etc..
Sippet :: Sippet (n.) A small sop; a small, thin piece of toasted bread soaked in milk, broth, or the like; a small piece of toasted or fried bread cut into some special shape and used for garnishing..
Loricate :: Loricate (v. t.) To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates..
Fracid :: Fracid (a.) Rotten from being too ripe; overripe.
Mammillated :: Mammillated (a.) Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae..
Electrotonize :: Electrotonize (v. t.) To cause or produce electrotonus.
Laevorotatory :: Laevorotatory (a.) Same as Levorotatory. Cf. Dextrorotatory.
C :: C () C after the clef is the mark of common time, in which each measure is a semibreve (four fourths or crotchets); for alla breve time it is written /..
Subsacral :: Subrotund (a.) Somewhat rotund.
Advowson :: Advowson (n.) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. [Originally, the relation of a patron (advocatus) or protector of a benefice, and thus privileged to nominate or present to it.].
Copperworm :: Copperworm (n.) The teredo; -- so called because it injures the bottoms of vessels, where not protected by copper..
Elongation :: Elongation (n.) The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension..
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