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Definition of under

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Under (prep.) Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the

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Perlid :: Perlid (n.) Any insect of the genus Perla, or family Perlidae. See Stone fly, under Stone..

Redwing :: Redwing (n.) A European thrush (Turdus iliacus). Its under wing coverts are orange red. Called also redwinged thrush. (b) A North American passerine bird (Agelarius ph/niceus) of the family Icteridae. The male is black, with a conspicuous patch of bright red, bordered with orange, on each wing. Called also redwinged blackbird, red-winged troupial, marsh blackbird, and swamp blackbird..

Spirited :: Spirit (n.) Stannic chloride. See under Stannic.

Undershirt :: Undershirt (n.) A shirt worn next the skin, under another shirt; -- called also undervest..

Colt''s Tooth :: Colt's tooth () See under Colt.

Revenge :: Revenge (v. t.) To inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer..

Tut-mouthed :: Tut-mouthed (a.) Having a projecting under jaw; prognathous.

Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.

Succinite :: Succinimide (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, C2H4.(CO)2.NH, obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See Imido acid, under Imido..

Underlaid :: Underlaid (a.) Laid or placed underneath; also, having something laid or lying underneath..

Sensualism :: Sensualism (n.) The doctrine that all our ideas, or the operations of the understanding, not only originate in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism; sensism..

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Thunderstone :: Thunderstone (n.) A thunderbolt, -- formerly believed to be a stone..

Ceiling :: Ceiling (v. t.) The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor.

Mandatary :: Mandatary (n.) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory.

Mytilus :: Mytilus (n.) A genus of marine bivalve shells, including the common mussel. See Illust. under Byssus..

Underproduction :: Underproduction (n.) The production of less than is demanded or of less than the usual supply.

Comprehensible :: Comprehensible (a.) Capable of being understood; intelligible; conceivable by the mind.

Blea :: Blea (n.) The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.

Antoecians :: Antoecians (n. pl) Those who live under the same meridian, but on opposite parallels of latitude, north and south of the equator..