Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.

To prop up.

To raise; to lift up.

To raise; to erect.

Raised up in a ridge or ridges; as, a billow upridged.

Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.

In an upright or just manner.

In an upright manner.

the quality or state of being upright.

The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.

Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.

imp. of Uprise. Uprose.

To make an uproar.

Making, or accompanied by, uproar, or noise and tumult; as, uproarious merriment.

To roll up.

To root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to remove utterly; to eradicate; to extirpate.

To rouse up; to rouse from sleep; to awake; to arouse.

To run up; to ascend.

Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst; as, an uprush of lava.

See Crows.

relating to, or characteristic of, affluent people or people in the upper social classes.

To seek or strain upward.

To send, cast, or throw up.

The act of upsetting, or the state of being upset; an overturn; as, the wagon had an upset.

Conceited; assuming; as, an upsetting fellow.

To shoot upward.

Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.

The upper side; the part that is uppermost.

in such a manner that the part normally pointed upward is pointed downward; same as upsidown and upsodown.

having the part normally pointed upward pointed downward; inverted.

See Upsodown.

The 20th letter (/, /) of the Greek alphabet, a vowel having originally the sound of / as in room, becoming before the 4th century b. c. that French u or Ger. /. Its equivalent in English is u or y.

A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to receive and entertain her friends.

An upstart.

To snatch up.

To soar or mount up.

Upside down.

To grow or shoot up like a spear; as, upspearing grass.

An upstart.

A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.

Being above stairs; as, an upstairs room.

To stand up; to be erected; to rise.

To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous.

Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.

To sustain; to support.

imp. p. p. of Upstart.

Insurrection; commotion; disturbance.

Toward the higher part of a stream; against the current.

Toward the higher part of a street; as, to walk upstreet.

An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made.

The time during which the sun is up, or above the horizon; the time between sunrise and sunset.

To rise, or cause to rise, in a swarm or swarms.

To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club.

To swell or rise up.

Upside down; topsy-turvy.

To take into the hand; to take up; to help.

To tear up.

See Throw, n., 9.

To send up a noise like thunder.

To tie up.

Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.

To trace up or out.

To train up; to educate.

To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the ground in plowing.

A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.

To waft upward.

The upper part; the top.

To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.

To wind up.

being or moving in the direction from which the wind is blowing.

To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke.

imp. of Upgive.

A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus.

Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine, producing dangerous disease.

Of or pertaining to uraemia; as, uraemic convulsions.

The posterior half of an animal.

A serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns as an emblem of supreme power.

Pertaining to, or designating, the Urals, a mountain range between Europe and Asia.

Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages.

See Curare.

Of or relating to the Ural Mountains.

Amphibole resulting from the alternation of pyroxene by paramorphism. It is not uncommon in massive eruptive rocks.

The change of pyroxene to amphibole by paramorphism.

Murexan.

A yellow, earthy incrustation, consisting essentially of the oxide of uranium, but more or less impure.

A salt of uranic acid.

Of or pertaining to the planet Uranus; as, the Uranian year.

Of or pertaining to the heavens; celestial; astronomical.

An alkaline salt of fluorescein, obtained as a brownish red substance, which is used as a dye; -- so called from the peculiar yellowish green fluorescence (resembling that of uranium glass) of its solutions. See Fluorescein.

A mineral consisting chiefly of uranium oxide with some lead, thorium, etc., occurring in black octahedrons, also in masses with a pitchlike luster; pitchblende.

The process of forming an artificial palate.

Suture of the palate. See Staphyloraphy.

A general term for the uranium phosphates, autunite, or lime uranite, and torbernite, or copper uranite.

Of or pertaining to uranium; containing uranium.

An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239. --radioactive, U-235 isotope is used in atomic fission, in bombs or power plants -->

Of or pertaining to uranography; as, an uranographic treatise.

One practiced in uranography.

A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the construction of celestial maps, globes, etc.; uranology.

A meteorite or aerolite.

A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.

A uranometry.

A chart or catalogue of fixed stars, especially of stars visible to the naked eye.

The plastic operation for closing a fissure in the hard palate.

Observation of the heavens or heavenly bodies.

A combining form (also used adjectively) from uranium; -- used in naming certain complex compounds; as in uranoso-uranic oxide, uranoso-uranic sulphate.

Pertaining to, or containing, uranium; designating those compounds in which uranium has a lower valence as contrasted with the uranic compounds.

The radical UO2, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

See Trona.

See Curare.

A salt of uric acid; as, sodium urate; ammonium urate.

Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.

A large and delicious pear or Flemish origin.

To render urban, or urbane; to refine; to polish.

An extensive family of butterflies (Hesperidae), including those known as skippers.

Of or pertaining to a city; urban.

Urceolate.

Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contracted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla.

A vessel for water for washing the hands; also, one to hold wine or water.

Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.

Rough; pricking; piercing.