Vocabulary : Stycerin to Styled
Stycerin : A triacid alcohol, related to glycerin, and obtained from certain styryl derivatives as a yellow, gummy, amorphous substance; -- called also phenyl glycerin.
Stye : See Sty, a boil.
Stygial : Stygian.
Stygian : Of or pertaining to the river Styx; hence, hellish; infernal. See Styx.
Stying : of Sty
Stylagalmaic : Performing the office of columns; as, Atlantes and Caryatides are stylagalmaic figures or images.
Stylar : See Stilar.
Stylaster : Any one of numerous species of delicate, usually pink, calcareous hydroid corals of the genus Stylaster.
Style : An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax. ;; Hence, anything resembling the ancient style in shape or use. ;; A pen; an author's pen. ;; A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver. ;; A kind of blunt-pointed surgical instrument. ;; A long, slender, bristlelike process, as the anal styles of insects. ;; The pin, or gnomon, of a dial, the shadow of which indicates the hour. See Gnomon. ;; The elongated part of a pistil between the ovary and the stigma. See Illust. of Stamen, and of Pistil. ;; Mode of expressing thought in language, whether oral or written; especially, such use of language in the expression of thought as exhibits the spirit and faculty of an artist; choice or arrangement of words in discourse; rhetorical expression. ;; Mode of presentation, especially in music or any of the fine arts; a characteristic of peculiar mode of develop
Styled : of Style
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