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Matrix :: Matrix (n.) The earthy or stony substance in which metallic ores or crystallized minerals are found; the gangue.

Atony :: Atony (n.) Want of tone; weakness of the system, or of any organ, especially of such as are contractile..

Sea Leopard :: Sea leopard () Any one of several species of spotted seals, especially Ogmorhinus leptonyx, and Leptonychotes Weddelli, of the Antarctic Ocean. The North Pacific sea leopard is the harbor seal..

Interrupt :: Interrupt (v. t.) To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of; as, the evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill..

Ermine :: Ermine (n.) By metonymy, the office or functions of a judge, whose state robe, lined with ermine, is emblematical of purity and honor without stain..

Calculary :: Calculary (n.) A congeries of little stony knots found in the pulp of the pear and other fruits.

Tonnihood :: Tonnihood (n.) The female of the bullfinch; -- called also tonyhoop.

Lychnis :: Lychnis (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis Githago) is a common weed in wheat fields..

Metonymical :: Metonymical (a.) Used by way of metonymy.

Petrify :: Petrify (v. t.) To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance..

Buttony :: Buttony (a.) Ornamented with a large number of buttons.

Brimstony :: Brimstony (a.) Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.

Monotony :: Monotony (n.) A frequent recurrence of the same tone or sound, producing a dull uniformity; absence of variety, as in speaking or singing..

Bottony :: Bottony (a.) Alt. of Botton.

Atonic :: Atonic (a.) Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease..

Metonymic :: Metonymic (a.) Alt. of Metonymica.

Petrosal :: Petrosal (a.) Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone..

Apophasis :: Apophasis (n.) A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the effect desired. [For example, see Mark Antony's oration. Shak., Julius Caesar, iii. 2.].

Calcification :: Calcification (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue..

Sclerodermata :: Sclerodermata (n. pl.) The stony corals; the Madreporaria.

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