"Dactylic" is a word in ENGLISH

An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with one or more projecting bent tubes, …

A kind of plastic cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica; -- called also albolite.

Consisting chiefly of aloes; of the nature of aloes.

A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under Rosolic.

A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate, and consisting chiefly of …

In medical jurisprudence. The hydrostatic test used chiefly in cases of alleged infanticide to de-termlne whether the child was born …

A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime.

A mineral, consisting chiefly of the silicate of bismuth, found at Freiberg; -- called also culytine.

Resembling salt; -- said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and …

A mineral of a yellowish color, consisting chiefly of silica, glucina, manganese, and iron, with a little sulphur.

So called be-cause anciently inhabited by such clerks as chiefly studied the framing of writs, which regularly belonged to the …

A compound salt consisting chiefly of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate, occurring at the Stassfurt salt mines in Prussian Saxony.

A mineral of a brownish black color, related to titanite in form. It consists chiefly of silica, titanium dioxide, lime, …

An oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence called …

1. work; toil; service. Con-tlnued exertion, of the more onerous and Inferior kind, usually and chiefly consisting in the protracted …

A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; -- usually in the pl.

A mineral of a color between white and steel-gray, with a metallic luster, and consisting chiefly of arsenic and iron.

A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then …

An iron-black or steel-gray mineral, consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium. It is commonly massive, but occurs …

An entertainment consisting chiefly of dancing by professional dancing (or Nautch) girls.