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palatial Knowing that the adjective palatial is derived from the same Latin word as palace gives you a good sense of its meaning: magnificent, reminiscent of a home fit for a king. play look up
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palate Touch your tongue to the top of your mouth. What you're touching is your palate. Palate is often used when discussing taste in a broader sense, as in: chocolate cake is pleasing to the palate.
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- Definition of SUBALPINE. 1. : of or relating to the region about the foot and lower slopes of the Alps.2. : of, relating to, or inhabiting high upland slopes and especially the zone just below the timberline.efinition of SUBALPINE. 1. : of or relating to the region about the foot and lower slopes of the Alps.
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lobe one of the lobes of the liver. occipital lobe. the most posterior portion of the cerebral hemisphere, forming a small part of its dorsolateral surface. parietal lobe. the upper central portion of the gray matter of the cerebral hemisphere, between the frontal and occipital lobes, and above the temporal lobe.See also parietal lobe.he most posterior portion of the cerebral hemisphere, forming a small part of its dorsolateral surface. parietal lobe. the upper central portion of the gray matter of the cerebral hemisphere, between the frontal and occipital lobes, and above the temporal lobe. See also parietal lobe.
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- palatine, A palatine or palatinus (in Latin; plural palatini; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.
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- Noun[edit] 1  A place of safety, refuge, or protection. ‘ I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘An Alsatia like the ancient one behind the Strand, or the Saffron Hill before the First World War.
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hard palate hard pal·ate. 1. The anterior part of the palate, consisting of the bony palate covered above by the mucous membrane of the floor of the nasal cavity and below by the mucoperiosteum of the roof of the mouth that contains the palatine vessels, nerves, and mucous glands.
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- Apatite is a mineral that is often mistaken for other minerals. This tendency is reflected in the mineral's name, which is derived from the Greek word απατείν (apatein), which means to deceive or to be misleading. Apatite is one of a few minerals produced and used by biological micro-environmental systems.
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- pallet definition: The definition of a pallet is a portable platform used to move or store goods or a tool used by potters to smooth clay. (noun) An example of a pallet is a large platform that lumber is stacked on in order to be moved for delivery....
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Xenial Xerus Xenial is an adjective that refers to a state of being hospital or friendly, particularly to visiting strangers or foreigners, and a xerus is a long-tailed ground squirrel native to Africa. Xerus resemble prairie dogs in many respects, and they band together while living in burrows in woodlands or grasslands.
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palate Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. 2. the sense of taste: a dinner to delight the palate. 3. intellectual or aesthetic taste; mental appreciation. Origin of palate.
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PAL To associate as friends or chums. Often used with around. [Romani phral, phal, from Sanskrit bhrātā, bhrātr-, brother; see bhrāter- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] Word History: The word pal comes from the Indic language of the Romani people. First recorded in English in the second half of the 1700s, pal was borrowed from a Romani word meaning brother, comrade, which occurs as phal in the Romani spoken in England and phral in the Romani spoken in continental Europe.
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palate Touch your tongue to the top of your mouth. What you're touching is your palate. Palate is often used when discussing taste in a broader sense, as in: chocolate cake is pleasing to the palate. Palette can refer to a range of colors. A platform used for moving things is a pallet. And your preference of flavors in food is your palate.
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. A palatial staircase. A palatial staircase. The definition of palatial is spacious, grand or resembling a palace. A huge, grand mansion that is castle-like is an example of a palatial home.
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palatine palatine, A palatine or palatinus (in Latin; plural palatini; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times. The term palatinus was first used in Ancient Rome for chamberlains of the Emperor due to their association with the Palatine Hill.
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palazzo palazzo (pl. palazzi). Italian palace, corresponding to a town-house , or to a palace in the sense of a large official residence or municipal building. See italianate.
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- Apatite is a spiritual stone that helps to strengthen the intellect thereby giving insight into the intuitive worlds. It helps to balance the polarities in our lives and bring harmony. Relieves tension and grief helping the wearer get to the root cause enabling them to work with energies to clear blockages.
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Definitions &Translations Agate is a microcrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color. Although agates may be found in various kinds of rock, they are classically associated with volcanic rocks and can be common in certain metamorphic rocks.
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Agate Agate /ˈæɡət/ is a cryptocrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color. Although agates may be found in various kinds of rock, they are classically associated with volcanic rocks and can be common in certain metamorphic rocks. 1 Etymology and history.
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Cochise College Student Papers in Geology Apatite is a calcium-phosphate mineral. The name Apatite has the same pronunciation as the word appetite referring to the craving or being hungry for food. The name Apatite comes from the Greek spelling apate which means deceit.
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- Define visuospatial. visuospatial synonyms, visuospatial pronunciation, visuospatial translation, English dictionary definition of visuospatial. adj. Of or relating to visual perception of spatial relationships among objects: the visuospatial skills needed to complete a jigsaw puzzle
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Palace A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name Palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome which housed the Imperial residences. In many parts of Europe, the term is also applied to ambitious private mansions of the aristocracy. Many historic palaces are now put to other uses such as parliaments, museums, hotels, or office buildings. The word is also
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- Definition of MODAL. 1. : of or relating to modality in logic. 2. : containing provisions as to the mode of procedure or the manner of taking effect —used of a contract or legacy. 3. : of or relating to a musical mode. 4.
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Opal The term opal is adapted from the Latin opalus, but is believed to originate from the Sanskrit upala, meaning “precious stone.” References to the gem by Pliny the Elder suggest it may have related to Ops, the wife of Saturn and goddess of fertility.
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- Definition of OCCIPITAL. : of, relating to, or located within or near the occiput or the occipital bone.— occipital noun. — oc·cip·i·tal·ly adverb. See occipital defined for kids. of, relating to, or located within or near the occiput or the occipital bone. — occipital noun.
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- occipital. pertaining to the occiput; located near the occipital bone, as the occipital lobe. occipital bone. the unpaired bone constituting the back and part of the base of the skull.See also Table 10. occipital crest. see external occipital crest. occipital fracture. see basisphenoid fracture. occipital lobe. see occipital lobe.n the surgeon's deposition it was stated that the posterior third of the left parietal bone and the left half of the occipital bone had been shattered by a heavy blow from a blunt weapon.