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Definition of under

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Under (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail..

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Assignee :: Assignee (v.) In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors..

Ravener :: Ravener (n.) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders..

Halysites :: Halysites (n.) A genus of Silurian fossil corals; the chain corals. See Chain coral, under Chain..

Cirro-cumulus :: Cirro-cumulus (n.) See under Cloud.

Shama :: Shama (n.) A saxicoline singing bird (Kittacincla macroura) of India, noted for the sweetness and power of its song. In confinement it imitates the notes of other birds and various animals with accuracy. Its head, neck, back, breast, and tail are glossy black, the rump white, the under parts chestnut..

Ametabola :: Ametabola (n. pl.) A group of insects which do not undergo any metamorphosis.

Divellent :: Divellent (a.) Drawing asunder.

Pressgang :: Pressgang (n.) See Press gang, under Press..

Submarine :: Submammary (a.) Situated under the mammae; as, submammary inflammation..

Pyrochlore :: Pyrochlore (n.) A niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe..

Photoglyphy :: Photoglyphy (n.) Photoglyphic engraving. See under Photoglyphic.

Thundering :: Thundering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thunde.

Underpinning :: Underpinning (n.) The foundation, esp. of a frame house..

In And An :: In and an (a. & adv.) Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.

Pillage :: Pillage (v. i.) To take spoil; to plunder; to ravage.

Near :: Near (adv.) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; in the Unted States, on the left of an animal or a team; as, the near ox; the near leg. See Off side, under Off, a..

Fives :: Fives (n.) A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.

Supersacral :: Superroyal (a.) Larger than royal; -- said of a particular size of printing and writing paper. See the Note under Paper, n..

Underdressed :: Underdressed (a.) Not dresses enough.

Dogtooth :: Dogtooth (n.) See Canine tooth, under Canine..