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Plastide :: Plastide (n.) One of the many minute granules found in the protoplasm of vegetable cells. They are divided by their colors into three classes, chloroplastids, chromoplastids, and leucoplastids..

Neap :: Neap (n.) A neap tide.

Mistide :: Mistide (v. i.) To happen or come to pass unfortunately; also, to suffer evil fortune..

Euripus :: Euripus (n.) A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient fright of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia. Hence, a flux and reflux..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; the mercury falls in the barometer..

Tide :: Tide (prep.) The alternate rising and falling of the waters of the ocean, and of bays, rivers, etc., connected therewith. The tide ebbs and flows twice in each lunar day, or the space of a little more than twenty-four hours. It is occasioned by the attraction of the sun and moon (the influence of the latter being three times that of the former), acting unequally on the waters in different parts of the earth, thus disturbing their equilibrium. A high tide upon one side of the earth is accompanied

Littorina :: Littorina (n.) A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle..

Twelfth-day :: Twelfth-day (n.) See Twelfthtide.

Allhallowtide :: Allhallowtide (n.) The time at or near All Saints, or November 1st..

Tide :: Tide (prep.) Violent confluence.

Indin :: Indin (n.) A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol..

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.

Opetide :: Opetide (n.) The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening..

Tide-rode :: Tide-rode (a.) Swung by the tide when at anchor; -- opposed to wind-rode.

Plonge :: Plonge (v. t.) To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs..

Tideless :: Tideless (a.) Having no tide.

Latidentate :: Latidentate (a.) Broad-toothed.

Shrove :: Shrove (v. i.) To join in the festivities of Shrovetide; hence, to make merry..

Caryatides :: Caryatides (n. pl.) Caryatids.

Drover :: Drover (n.) A boat driven by the tide.

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