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Traditional English :: halieutic
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halier.html - adj.
formal of or concerning fishing. [L halieuticus f. Gk halieutikos f. halieutes fisherman] |
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Traditional English :: halibut
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halier.html - n. (also holibut) (pl. same) a large marine flat-fish, Hippoglossus vulgaris, used as food. [ME f. haly HOLY + BUTT(3) flat-fish, perh. because eaten on holy days] |
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Traditional English :: halide
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halier.html - n.
Chem.
1 a binary compound of a halogen with another group or element.
2 any organic compound containing a halogen. |
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Traditional English :: halieutic
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halier.html - adj.
formal of or concerning fishing. [L halieuticus f. Gk halieutikos f. halieutes fisherman] |
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Traditional English :: haliotis
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halier.html - n. any edible gastropod mollusc of the genus Haliotis with an ear-shaped shell lined with mother-of-pearl. [Gk hals hali- sea + ous ot- ear] |
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Traditional English :: halite
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halier.html - n.
rock-salt. [mod.L halites f. Gk hals salt] |
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