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Grating :: Grating (n.) A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating..

System :: System (n.) Regular method or order; formal arrangement; plan; as, to have a system in one's business..

Pedicel :: Pedicel (n.) A slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of Aphis lion.

Tactics :: Tactics (n.) Hence, any system or method of procedure..

Pestalozzian :: Pestalozzian (n.) An advocate or follower of the system of Pestalozzi.

Saturn :: Saturn (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has eight satellites..

Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed..

Arteriography :: Arteriography (n.) A systematic description of the arteries.

Spear :: Spear (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire..

Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..

Monasticism :: Monasticism (n.) The monastic life, system, or condition..

Lawgiver :: Lawgiver (n.) One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator.

Protonema :: Protonema (n.) The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed..

Peripheral :: Peripheral (a.) External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system..

Nudicaul :: Nudicaul (a.) Having the stems leafless.

Pansophy :: Pansophy (n.) Universal wisdom; esp., a system of universal knowledge proposed by Comenius (1592 -- 1671), a Moravian educator..

Fruticose :: Fruticose (a.) Pertaining to a shrub or shrubs; branching like a shrub; shrubby; shrublike; as, a fruticose stem..

Stemming :: Stemmed (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.

Neurotomy :: Neurotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system..

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A time note, with a stem, having one fourth the value of a semibreve, one half that of a minim, and twice that of a quaver; a quarter note..

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