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Paridigitata :: Paridigitata (n. pl.) Same as Artiodactyla.

Pterodactyli :: Pterodactyli (n. pl.) Same as Pterosauria.

Dactylic :: Dactylic (a.) Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses..

Pterosaur :: Pterosaur (n.) A pterodactyl.

One-hand :: One-hand (a.) Employing one hand; as, the one-hand alphabet. See Dactylology..

Chirology :: Chirology (n.) The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy.

Discodactylous :: Discodactylous (a.) Having sucking disks on the toes, as the tree frogs..

Wing :: Wing (n.) One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming..

Tetradactyl :: Tetradactyl (a.) Alt. of Tetradactyl.

Dactylist :: Dactylist (n.) A writer of dactylic verse.

Didactylous :: Didactylous (a.) Having only two digits; two-toed.

Dactylomancy :: Dactylomancy (n.) Dactyliomancy.

Pterosauria :: Pterosauria (n. pl.) An extinct order of flying reptiles of the Mesozoic age; the pterodactyls; -- called also Pterodactyli, and Ornithosauria..

Dactylitis :: Dactylitis (n.) An inflammatory affection of the fingers.

Pachydactylous :: Pachydactylous (a.) Having thick toes.

Hariali Grass :: Hariali grass () The East Indian name of the Cynodon Dactylon; dog's-grass.

Capitulum :: Capitulum (n.) A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.].

Ungulata :: Ungulata (n. pl.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.

Sapphic :: Sapphic (a.) Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl..

Syndactylous :: Syndactylic (a.) Syndactilous.

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