a. Acute-angled. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. 'an priv. + E. angular. ] Containing no angle. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. angularis, fr. angulus angle, corner. See Angle. ] 1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female. [ 1913 Webster ]

Angular aperture,
Angular distance. See Aperture, Distance. --
Angular motion, the motion of a body about a fixed point or fixed axis, as of a planet or pendulum. It is equal to the angle passed over at the point or axis by a line drawn to the body. --
Angular point, the point at which the sides of the angle meet; the vertex. --
Angular velocity, the ratio of anuglar motion to the time employed in describing. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Anat.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality or state of being angular; angularness. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being angular. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To make angular. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. angulatus, p. p. of angulare to make angular. ] Having angles or corners; angled; as, angulate leaves. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A making angular; angular formation. Huxley. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. an erect European annual (Eruca vesicaria sativa) of the mustard family, often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender.
Syn. -- rocket, roquette, garden rocket, rocket salad, Eruca sativa. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. [ Pref. bi- + angular. ] Having two angles or corners. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Pref. bi- + angulate, angulated. ] Biangular. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. bi- + rectangular. ] Containing or having two right angles; as, a birectangular spherical triangle. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Capable of being coagulated. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. coagulans, p. pr. ] That which produces coagulation. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. coagulatus, p. p. of coagulare to coagulate, fr. coagulum means of coagulation, fr. cogere, coactum, to drive together, coagulate. See Cogent. ] Coagulated. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Coagulated p. pr. & vb. n. Coagulating ] To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat coagulates the white of an egg. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To undergo coagulation. Boyle.

Syn. -- To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass; curdled. [ 1913 Webster ]

Coagulated proteid (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of bodies formed in the coagulation of a albuminous substance by heat, acids, or other agents. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. coagulatio. ] 1. The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, the spontaneous coagulation of freshly drawn blood; the coagulation of milk by rennet, or acid, and the coagulation of egg albumin by heat. Coagulation is generally the change of an albuminous body into an insoluble modification. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The substance or body formed by coagulation. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having the power to cause coagulation; as, a coagulative agent. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. That which causes coagulation. Hixley. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Serving to coagulate; produced by coagulation; as, coagulatory effects. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. deca- + angular. ] Having ten angles. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ See Equiangular. ] Having equal angles; equiangular. [ R. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Equi- + angular. Cf. Equangular. ] Having equal angles; as, an equiangular figure; a square is equiangular. [ 1913 Webster ]

Equiangular spiral. (Math.) See under Spiral, n. --
Mutually equiangular, applied to two figures, when every angle of the one has its equal among the angles of the other. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not comprehended within a rule or rules. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Exungulated p. pr. & vb. n. Exungulating ] [ L. exungulare to lose the hoof, ex out, from + ungula. See Ungula. ] To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , a. [ L. figulatus, p. p. of figulare to shape, fr. figulus potter, fr. fingere to shape. ] Made of potter's clay; molded; shaped. [ R. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. L. Gulae E. Gulas [ L., the throat, gullet. ] 1. (Zool.) (a) The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat. (b) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Arch.) A capping molding. Same as Cymatium. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. gulaire. ] (Zool.) Pertaining to the gula or throat; as, gular plates. See Illust. of Bird, and Bowfin. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Icel. gul-önd. ] An arctic sea bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Hepta- + angular: cf. F. heptangulaire. Cf. Septangular. ] Having seven angles. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Hex- + angular. Cf. Sexangular. ] Having six angles or corners. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not angular. [ Obs. ]

a. Not coagulable. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Anat.) Between ungulæ; as, interungular glands. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. ir- not + regular: cf. F. irrégulier. ] Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to the rules of moral rectitude, or to established principles; not normal; unnatural; immethodical; unsymmetrical; erratic; no straight; not uniform; as, an irregular line; an irregular figure; an irregular verse; an irregular physician; an irregular proceeding; irregular motion; irregular conduct, etc. Cf. Regular. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mazes intricate,
Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular
Then most when most irregular they seem. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Leading the men of Herefordshire to fight
Against the irregular and wild Glendower. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

A flowery meadow through which a clear stream murmured in many irregular meanders. Jones.

Syn. -- Immethodical; unsystematic; abnormal; unnatural; anomalous; erratic; devious; crooked; eccentric; unsettled; uneven; variable; changeable; mutable; desultory; disorderly; wild; immoderate; intemperate; inordinate; vicious. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who is not regular; especially, a soldier not in regular service. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who is irregular. Baxter. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Irregularities [ Cf. F. irrégularité. ] The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an irregular manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To make irregular; to disorder. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the shoulders and the breast, the throat, akin to jungere to yoke, to join: cf. F. jugulaire. See Join. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein. (b) Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. jugulaire. See Jugular, a. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. (Anat.) One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an internal, on each side of the neck; -- called also the jugular vein. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares). [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Jugulated p. pr. & vb. n. Jugulating ] [ L. jugulatus, p. p. of jugulare, fr. jugulatum. See Jugular. ] To cut the throat of. [ R. ] Jacob Bigelow. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. L. Ligulæ E. Ligulas [ L., a little tongue. See Ligule. ] 1. (Bot.) See Ligule. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) (a) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees. [ See Illust. under Labium, and Hymenoptera. ] (b) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. ligulé. See Ligule, and cf. Lingulate. ] 1. (Bot.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Composed of ligules. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ligulate flower, a species of compound flower, the florets of which have their corollets flat, spreading out toward the end, with the base only tubular. [ 1913 Webster ]