Word Meanings - CURIOLOGIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to a rude kind of hieroglyphics, in which a thing is represented by its picture instead of by a symbol.

• Thomsenolite
  A fluoride of aluminium, calcium, and sodium occurring with the cryolite of Greenland.
• Thenar
  Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.
• Three-square
  Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
• Thermal
  Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.
• Thumped
  of Thump
• Thine
  A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or Quakers.
• THERMONEUTRALITY
  Neutrality as regards heat effects.
• Thallium
  A rare metallic element of the aluminium group found in some minerals, as certain pyrites, and also in the lead-chamber deposit in the manufacture of sulphuric acid. It is isolated as a heavy, soft, bluish white metal, easily oxidized in moist air
• Thorax
  The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which the heart and lungs are situated; the chest.
• Theodolite
  An instrument used, especially in trigonometrical surveying, for the accurate measurement of horizontal angles, and also usually of vertical angles. It is variously constructed.
• Threste
  of Threste
• Thermodynamics
  The science which treats of the mechanical action or relations of heat.
• Thunderproof
  Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.
• Thiocyanate
  Same as Sulphocyanate.
• THICKSKINNED
  Having a thick skin; hence, not sensitive; dull; obtuse. Holland.
• Thanedom
  The property or jurisdiction of a thane; thanage.
• Thorough
  Through.
• Theologizer
  One who theologizes; a theologian.
• Thrifty
  Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.
• Thermometrograph
  An instrument for recording graphically the variations of temperature, or the indications of a thermometer.

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