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Traditional English :: tomentum
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toment.html - n. (pl. tomenta) 1 Bot. matted woolly down on stems and leaves. 2 Anat. the tufted inner surface of the pia mater in the brain. tomentose adj. tomentous adj. [L, = cushion-stuffing] |
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Traditional English :: tomentum
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toment.html - n. (pl. tomenta) 1 Bot. matted woolly down on stems and leaves. 2 Anat. the tufted inner surface of the pia mater in the brain. tomentose adj. tomentous adj. [L, = cushion-stuffing] |
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Traditional English :: tome
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toment.html - n.
a large heavy book or volume. [F f. L tomus f. Gk tomos section, volume f. temno cut] |
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Traditional English :: tomentum
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toment.html - n. (pl. tomenta) 1 Bot. matted woolly down on stems and leaves. 2 Anat. the tufted inner surface of the pia mater in the brain. tomentose adj. tomentous adj. [L, = cushion-stuffing] |
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English Idioms :: Tom
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toment.html - See: PEEPING TOM. |
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English Idioms :: Tom, Dick, and Harry
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toment.html - {n. phr.} People in general; anyone; everyone. - Usually preceded by "every" and used to show scorn or disrespect. * /The drunk told his troubles to every Tom, Dick and Harry who passed by./ |
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