Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, HNCS, isomeric with sulphocyanic acid.

Having the nature of an isothere; indicating the distribution of temperature by means of an isothere; as, an isotheral chart or line.

A line connecting points on the earth's surface having the same mean summer temperature.

A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean.

Relating to equality of temperature, or an isotherm. Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as, an isothermal line; an isothermal chart.

A line drawn through points of equal temperature in a vertical section of the ocean.

Of or pertaining to an isothermobath; possessing or indicating equal temperatures in a vertical section, as of the ocean.

A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface, which have the same mean summer rainfall.

Having or indicating, equal tones, or tension.

Isotrimorphous.

Isomorphism between the three forms, severally, of two trimorphous substances.

Having the quality of isotrimorphism; isotrimorphic.

Having the same properties in all directions; specifically, equally elastic in all directions.

Isotropy.

Isotropic.

Uniformity of physical properties in all directions in a body; absence of all kinds of polarity; specifically, equal elasticity in all directions.

Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, isomeric with uric acid.

A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.

Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.

In an issuable manner; by way of issue; as, to plead issuably.

The act of issuing, or giving out; as, the issuance of an order; the issuance of rations, and the like.

Issuing or coming up; -- a term used to express a charge or bearing rising or coming out of another.

To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.

Having no issue or progeny; childless.

One who issues, emits, or publishes.

the act of issuing; putting out.

A battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III.

A city in European Turkey, built on the site of ancient Byzantium. It is the former capital of the Turkish Empire, known as Constantinople before being captured by the Turks.

Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth, in Greece.

A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.

Same as Ixtle.

An artificial nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea, and forming a white crystalline substance; -- called also isuretine.

The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their or theirs, them).

Pronunciation of / (eta) as the modern Greeks pronounce it, that is, like e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by Reuchlin and his followers, in opposition to the etacism of Erasmus. See Etacism.

One who is in favor of itacism.

A laminated, granular, siliceous rocks, often occurring in regions where the diamond is found.

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C5H6O4, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance by decomposing aconitic and other organic acids.

The unsaturated dicarboxylic acid CH2=C(COOH)CH2.COOH, also called methylenesuccynic acid and propylene dicarboxylic acid.

An early Latin version of the Scriptures (the Old Testament was translated from the Septuagint, and was also called the Italic version).

A native or inhabitant of Italy.

Italianized; Italianated.

A word, phrase, or idiom, peculiar to the Italians; an Italicism.

An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic letters.

A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language; to Italianism.

To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much.

An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact.

The state of being itchy.

Free from itching.

Infected with the itch.

An aboriginal tribe inhabiting the southern part of the Kamchatka peninsula; called also Kamchadal and Kamtschadal.

Also; as an additional article.

To make a note or memorandum of.

considered one item at a time; -- contrasted with using general rules for groups of items considered by their class.

To state in items, or by particulars; to list each item in a collection under discussion; as, to itemize the cost of a railroad.

A passage; esp., the passage between the third and fourth ventricles in the brain; the aqueduct of Sylvius.

Capable of being iterated or repeated.

Iteration.

Repeating; iterating; as, an iterant echo.

By way of iteration.

Recital or performance a second time; repetition.

Lustful; lewd; salacious; indecent; obscene.

The act or practice of itinerating; itinerancy.

One who travels from place to place, particularly a preacher; one who is unsettled.

In an itinerant manner.

Itinerant; traveling; passing from place to place; done on a journey.

An account of travels, or a register of places and distances as a guide to travelers; as, the Itinerary of Antoninus.

To wander without a settled habitation; to travel from place or on a circuit, particularly for the purpose of preaching, lecturing, etc.

Possessive form of the pronoun it. See It.

The neuter reflexive pronoun of It; as, the thing is good in itself; it stands by itself.

See Yttria.

See Yttrium.

very small; tiny.

A silver coin of Japan, worth about thirty-four cents.

An intrauterine device, a contraceptive device consisting of a small, usually plastic object placed within the uterus to prevent conception.

One of the Iulid/, a family of myriapods, of which the genus Iulus is the type. See Iulus.

A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha.

An ideal personification of the typical Russian or of the Russian people; -- used as /John Bull/ is used for the typical Englishman.

Overgrown with ivy.

A composition resembling ivory in appearance and used as a substitute for it.

A large, handsome, black-and-white North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States and Cuba.

A picture produced by superposing a very light print, rendered translucent by varnish, and tinted upon the back, upon a stronger print, so as to give the effect of a photograph in natural colors; -- called also hellenotype.

A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV. of France defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.

A plant of the genus Hedera (Hedera helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers.

Covered with ivy.

Indeed; truly. See Ywis.

a bloody and prolonged military operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).

The Roman numerals signifying nine; denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.

A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable for the brilliancy of its flowers.

A genus of birds consisting of certain of the bitterns.

A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species of ticks. See Tick, the insect.

A tick of the genus Ixodes, or the family Ixodid/.

a member of the Ixodidae, a family of ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.

A natural family of ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head; the hard ticks.

The fine, soft fiber of the bromeliaceous plant Bromelia sylvestris.

A Mexican name for a variety of Agave rigida, which furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber itself, which is called also pita, and Tampico fiber.

The eighth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar; the second month of the ecclesiastical year (in April and May).

The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.

The sister and consort of Izanagi; mother of the islands and gods of Japan.

A variety of the chamois found in the Pyrenees.

One of an Oriental religious sect which worships Satan or the Devil.

The religion of the Izedis.

The letter z; -- formerly so called.

Same as Judge-Advocate General.

juvenile delinquent.

A thrust or stab.

Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish.

One who jabbers.

In a jabbering manner.

Jabber.

Same as Jobbernowl.

One of several large wading birds of the genera Mycteria and Xenorhynchus, allied to the storks in form and habits.

The native name of a South American rutaceous shrub (Pilocarpus pennatifolius). The leaves are used in medicine as an diaphoretic and sialogogue.

An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it is extracted as a white amorphous substance. In its action it resembles atropine.

Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of the shirt.

A small evergreen tropical tree (Myrciaria cauliflora) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches.

In Mexico and the southwestern United States, a kind of plastered house or hut, usually made by planting poles or timber in the ground, filling in between them with screen work or wickerwork, and daubing one or both sides with mud or adobe mortar; also, this method of construction.

Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to the kingfishers, but climb on tree trunks like nuthatches, and feed upon insects. Their colors are often brilliant.

Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their very long, spreading toes. Called also surgeon bird.

The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers.

A cayman. See Yacare.