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Definition of gland
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of gland is as below...
Gland (n.) The
movable
part of a
stuffing
box by which the
packing
is
compressed;
--
sometimes
called
a
follower.
See
Illust.
of
Stuffing
box, under
Stuffing..
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Knight
::
Knight
(v. t.) To dub or
create
(one) a
knight;
-- done in
England
by the
sovereign
only, who taps the
kneeling
candidate
with a
sword,
saying:
Rise, Sir ---..
Englishism
::
Englishism
(n.) A form of
expression
peculiar
to the
English
language
as
spoken
in
England;
an
Anglicism.
Poundage
::
Poundage
(n.) The sum
allowed
to a
sheriff
or other
officer
upon the
amount
realized
by an
execution;
--
estimated
in
England,
and
formerly
in the
United
States,
at so much of the
pound..
Basedow''s Disease
::
Basedow's
disease
() A
disease
characterized
by
enlargement
of the
thyroid
gland,
prominence
of the
eyeballs,
and
inordinate
action
of the
heart;
--
called
also
exophthalmic
goiter..
Glandage
::
Glandage
(n.) A
feeding
on nuts or mast.
East
::
East (n.)
Formerly,
the part of the
United
States
east of the
Alleghany
Mountains,
esp. the
Eastern,
or New
England,
States;
now,
commonly,
the whole
region
east of the
Mississippi
River,
esp. that which is north of
Maryland
and the Ohio
River;
--
usually
with the
definite
article;
as, the
commerce
of the East is not
independent
of the
agriculture
of the
West..
Cruels
::
Cruels
(n. pl.)
Glandular
scrofulous
swellings
in the neck.
Montem
::
Montem
(n.) A
custom,
formerly
practiced
by the
scholars
at Eton
school,
England,
of going every third year, on
Whittuesday,
to a
hillock
near the Bath road, and
exacting
money from all
passers-by,
to
support
at the
university
the
senior
scholar
of the
school..
Pall-mall
::
Pall-mall
(n.) A game
formerly
common
in
England,
in which a
wooden
ball was
driven
with a
mallet
through
an
elevated
hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the
mallet
used, to the place where the game was
played,
and to the
street,
in
London,
still
called
Pall
Mall..
Orangeman
::
Orangeman
(n.) One of a
secret
society,
organized
in the north of
Ireland
in 1795, the
professed
objects
of which are the
defense
of the
regning
sovereign
of Great
Britain,
the
support
of the
Protestant
religion,
the
maintenance
of the laws of the
kingdom,
etc.; -- so
called
in honor of
William,
Prince
of
Orange,
who
became
William
III. of
England..
Portland Cement
::
Portland
cement
() A
cement
having
the color of the
Portland
stone of
England,
made by
calcining
an
artificial
mixture
of
carbonate
of lime and clay, or
sometimes
certain
natural
limestones
or
chalky
clays.
It
contains
a large
proportion
of clay, and
hardens
under
water..
Lieberkuhn''s Glands
::
Lieberkuhn's
glands
() The
simple
tubular
glands
of the small
intestines;
--
called
also
crypts
of
Lieberkuhn.
Venomous
::
Venomous
(a.)
Having
a
poison
gland or
glands
for the
secretion
of
venom,
as
certain
serpents
and
insects..
Peptic
::
Peptic
(a.)
Pertaining
to
pepsin;
resembling
pepsin
in its power of
digesting
or
dissolving
albuminous
matter;
containing
or
yielding
pepsin,
or a body of like
properties;
as, the
peptic
glands..
Axillary
::
Axillary
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
axilla
or
armpit;
as,
axillary
gland,
artery,
nerve..
Ophthalmic
::
Ophthalmic
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or in the
region
of, the eye;
ocular;
as the
ophthalmic,
or
orbitonasal,
nerve,
a
division
of the
trigeminal,
which gives
branches
to the
lachrymal
gland,
eyelids,
nose, and
forehead..
Prostatic
::
Prostatic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
prostate
gland.
George
::
George
(n.) A
figure
of St.
George
(the
patron
saint of
England)
on
horseback,
appended
to the
collar
of the Order of the
Garter.
See
Garter..
Saliva
::
Saliva
(n.) The
secretion
from the
salivary
glands.
Civet
::
Civet (n.) A
substance,
of the
consistence
of
butter
or
honey,
taken from
glands
in the anal pouch of the civet
(Viverra
civetta).
It is of clear
yellowish
or
brownish
color,
of a
strong,
musky odor,
offensive
when
undiluted,
but
agreeable
when a small
portion
is mixed with
another
substance.
It is used as a
perfume..
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