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Definition of modern
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Modern
(a.) New and
common;
trite;
commonplace.
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Incensant
::
Incensant
(a.) A
modern
term
applied
to
animals
(as a boar) when borne as
raging,
or with
furious
aspect..
Herald
::
Herald
(n.) In the
Middle
Ages, the
officer
charged
with the above
duties,
and also with the care of
genealogies,
of the
rights
and
privileges
of noble
families,
and
especially
of
armorial
bearings.
In
modern
times,
some
vestiges
of this
office
remain,
especially
in
England.
See
Heralds'
College
(below),
and
King-at-Arms..
Odeon
::
Odeon (n.) A kind of
theater
in
ancient
Greece,
smaller
than the
dramatic
theater
and
roofed
over, in which poets and
musicians
submitted
their works to the
approval
of the
public,
and
contended
for
prizes;
--
hence,
in
modern
usage,
the name of a hall for
musical
or
dramatic
performances..
Wolffian
::
Wolffian
(a.)
Discovered,
or first
described,
by
Caspar
Friedrich
Wolff
(1733-1794),
the
founder
of
modern
embryology..
Ream
::
Ream (v. t.) To bevel out, as the mouth of a hole in wood or
metal;
in
modern
usage,
to
enlarge
or dress out, as a hole, with a
reamer..
Tunic
::
Tunic (n.) Any
similar
garment
worm by
ancient
or
Oriental
peoples;
also, a
common
name for
various
styles
of
loose-fitting
under-garments
and
over-garments
worn in
modern
times by
Europeans
and
others..
Romanticism
::
Romanticism
(n.) A
fondness
for
romantic
characteristics
or
peculiarities;
specifically,
in
modern
literature,
an
aiming
at
romantic
effects;
--
applied
to the
productions
of a
school
of
writers
who
sought
to
revive
certain
medi/val
forms and
methods
in
opposition
to the
so-called
classical
style..
Nomarchy
::
Nomarchy
(n.) A
province
or
territorial
division
of a
kingdom,
under the rule of a
nomarch,
as in
modern
Greece;
a
nome..
Tester
::
Tester
(n.) An old
French
silver
coin,
originally
of the value of about
eighteen
pence,
subsequently
reduced
to
ninepence,
and later to
sixpence,
sterling.
Hence,
in
modern
English
slang,
a
sixpence;
-- often
contracted
to
tizzy.
Called
also
teston..
Preraphaelitism
::
Preraphaelitism
(n.) The
doctrine
or
practice
of a
school
of
modern
painters
who
profess
to be
followers
of the
painters
before
Raphael.
Its
adherents
advocate
careful
study from
nature,
delicacy
and
minuteness
of
workmanship,
and an
exalted
and
delicate
conception
of the
subject..
Saxon
::
Saxon (n.) A
native
or
inhabitant
of
modern
Saxony.
Miniature
::
Miniature
(v.)
Originally,
a
painting
in
colors
such as those in
mediaeval
manuscripts;
in
modern
times,
any very small
painting,
especially
a
portrait..
Simia
::
Simia (n.) A
Linnaean
genus of
Quadrumana
which
included
the types of
numerous
modern
genera.
By
modern
writers
it is
usually
restricted
to the genus which
includes
the
orang-outang.
Fasti
::
Fasti
(n.pl.)
The Roman
calendar,
which gave the days for
festivals,
courts,
etc.,
corresponding
to a
modern
almanac..
Vaudois
::
Vaudois
(n. sing. & pl.) A
modern
name of the
Waldenses.
Lepidodendrid
::
Lepidodendrid
(n.) One of an
extinct
family
of trees
allied
to the
modern
club
mosses,
and
including
Lepidodendron
and its
allies..
Esquire
::
Esquire
(n.)
Originally,
a
shield-bearer
or
armor-bearer,
an
attendant
on a
knight;
in
modern
times,
a title of
dignity
next in
degree
below
knight
and above
gentleman;
also, a title of
office
and
courtesy;
-- often
shortened
to
squire..
Lotus
::
Lotus (n.) A name of
several
kinds of water
lilies;
as
Nelumbium
speciosum,
used in
religious
ceremonies,
anciently
in
Egypt,
and to this day in Asia;
Nelumbium
luteum,
the
American
lotus;
and
Nymphaea
Lotus and N.
caerulea,
the
respectively
white-flowered
and
blue-flowered
lotus of
modern
Egypt,
which,
with
Nelumbium
speciosum,
are
figured
on its
ancient
monuments..
Engineering
::
Engineering
(n.)
Originally,
the art of
managing
engines;
in its
modern
and
extended
sense,
the art and
science
by which the
mechanical
properties
of
matter
are made
useful
to man in
structures
and
machines;
the
occupation
and work of an
engineer..
Friesic
::
Friesic
(n.) The
language
of the
Frisians,
a
Teutonic
people
formerly
occupying
a large part of the coast of
Holland
and
Northwestern
Germany.
The
modern
dialects
of
Friesic
are
spoken
chiefly
in the
province
of
Friesland,
and on some of the
islands
near the coast of
Germany
and
Denmark..
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