"Lepidodendrid" is a word in ENGLISH
One of an extinct family of trees allied to the
modern club mosses, and including Lepidodendron and its allies.
The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.
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One who believes that eternal punishment consists in annihilation or extinction of being; a destructionist.
Read the complete definitionA conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, …
Read the complete definitionOne of an extinct English order of monks.
Read the complete definitionA shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for …
Read the complete definitionor CLIPEUS. In old English law. A shield; metaphorically one of a no-ble family. Cigpei prostrati, noble families extinct Mat …
Read the complete definitionA large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil …
Read the complete definitionOne of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in …
Read the complete definitionSuch as pro-duce or bring about the origination, transfer, or extinction of rights. They are either investitive, those by means …
Read the complete definitionOne of the gigantic ostrichlike birds of the genus Aepiornis, only recently extinct. Its remains have been found in Madagascar.
Read the complete definitionThe remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks. Most fossils belong to extinct species, but many of …
Read the complete definitionOne of a family (Glyptodontidae) of extinct South American edentates, of which Glyptodon is the type. About twenty species are …
Read the complete definitionOne of an extinct genus of fossil cephalopods, allied to the Ammonites. The earliest forms are found in the Devonian …
Read the complete definitionOne of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus Graptolites and allied genera, found in the Silurian …
Read the complete definitionAn extinct genus of Tertiary mammals allied to the horse, but three-toed, having on each foot a small lateral hoof …
Read the complete definitionOf, pertaining to, or resembling, an extinct genus of sharks (Hybodus), especially in the form of the teeth, which consist …
Read the complete definitionOne of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc.
Read the complete definitionAny one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the …
Read the complete definitionOne of an extinct order of reptiles, including Mosasaurus and allied genera. See Mosasauria.
Read the complete definitionOne of an extinct sect, named after Ludovic Muggleton, an English journeyman tailor, who (about 1657) claimed to be inspired.
Read the complete definitionAn extinct flying reptile; one of the Pterosauria. See Illustration in Appendix.
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