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Definition of scale
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Scale (n.) One of the
small,
thin,
membranous,
bony or horny
pieces
which form the
covering
of many
fishes
and
reptiles,
and some
mammals,
belonging
to the
dermal
part of the
skeleton,
or
dermoskeleton.
See
Cycloid,
Ctenoid,
and
Ganoid..
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Scaled
::
Scaled
(a.)
Without
scales,
or with the
scales
removed;
as,
scaled
herring..
Preocular
::
Preocular
(n.) One of the
scales
just in front of the eye of a
reptile
or fish.
Scutiped
::
Scutiped
(a.)
Having
the
anterior
surface
of the
tarsus
covered
with
scutella,
or
transverse
scales,
in the form of
incomplete
bands
terminating
at a
groove
on each side; -- said of
certain
birds..
Lamella
::
Lamella
(n.) a thin plate or scale of
anything,
as a thin scale
growing
from the
petals
of
certain
flowers;
or one of the thin
plates
or
scales
of which
certain
shells
are
composed..
Fulcrum
::
Fulcrum
(n.) One of the
small,
spiniform
scales
found on the front edge of the
dorsal
and
caudal
fins of many
ganoid
fishes..
Scale
::
Scale (v. t.) To climb by a
ladder,
or as if by a
ladder;
to
ascend
by steps or by
climbing;
to
clamber
up; as, to scale the wall of a
fort..
Trumpet
::
Trumpet
(n.) A wind
instrument
of great
antiquity,
much used in war and
military
exercises,
and of great value in the
orchestra.
In
consists
of a long
metallic
tube,
curved
(once or
twice)
into a
convenient
shape,
and
ending
in a bell. Its scale in the lower
octaves
is
limited
to the first
natural
harmonics;
but there are
modern
trumpets
capable,
by means of
valves
or
pistons,
of
producing
every tone
within
their
compass,
although
at the
expense
of the true
ringing
quality
of
tone..
Plot
::
Plot (n.) A plan or
draught
of a
field,
farm,
estate,
etc., drawn to a
scale..
Ctenoid
::
Ctenoid
(a.)
Having
a
comblike
margin,
as a
ctenoid
scale.
Scaly-winged
::
Scaly-winged
(a.)
Scale-winged.
Lamellated
::
Lamellated
(a.)
Composed
of, or
furnished
with, thin
plates
or
scales.
See
Illust.
of
Antennae..
Microcrystalline
::
Microcrystalline
(a.)
Crystalline
on a fine, or
microscopic,
scale;
consisting
of fine
crystals;
as, the
ground
mass of
certain
porphyrics
is
microcrystalline..
Makeweight
::
Makeweight
(n.) That which is
thrown
into a scale to make
weight;
something
of
little
account
added to
supply
a
deficiency
or fill a gap.
Mixolydian Mode
::
Mixolydian
mode () The
seventh
ecclesiastical
mode, whose scale
commences
on G..
Vernier
::
Vernier
(n.) A short scale made to slide along the
divisions
of a
graduated
instrument,
as the limb of a
sextant,
or the scale of a
barometer,
for
indicating
parts of
divisions.
It is so
graduated
that a
certain
convenient
number
of its
divisions
are just equal to a
certain
number,
either
one less or one more, of the
divisions
of the
instrument,
so that parts of a
division
are
determined
by
observing
what line on the
vernier
coincides
with a line on the
instrument..
Reduction
::
Reduction
(v. t.) The
process
of
making
a copy of
something,
as a
figure,
design,
or
draught,
on a
smaller
scale,
preserving
the
proper
proportions..
Cupola
::
Cupola
(n.) A roof
having
a
rounded
form,
hemispherical
or
nearly
so; also, a
ceiling
having
the same form. When on a large scale it is
usually
called
dome..
Hibernaculum
::
Hibernaculum
(n.) A
winter
bud, in which the
rudimentary
foliage
or
flower,
as of most trees and
shrubs
in the
temperate
zone, is
protected
by
closely
overlapping
scales..
Blow-out
::
Blow-out
(n.) The
cleaning
of the flues of a
boiler
from
scale,
etc., by a blast of
steam..
Shagreened
::
Shagreened
(a.)
Covered
with rough
scales
or
points
like those on
shagreen.
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