(n) large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales, Syn.family Gesneriaceae, gesneria family
(n) any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxinia
(n) a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization, Syn.Gestalt principle of organization
‖n. [ It., chalk, plaster. ] 1. Plaster of Paris, or gypsum, esp. as prepared for use in painting, or in making bas-reliefs and the like; by extension, a plasterlike or pasty material spread upon a surface to fit it for painting or gilding, or a surface so prepared. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. A work of art done in gesso. [ Obs. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖ [ It., hard plaster. ] A variety of gesso which when dried becomes hard and durable, often used in making bas-relief casts, which are colored and mounted in elaborate frames. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ L. gestatio a bearing, carrying, fr. gestare to bear, carry, intens. fr. gerere, gestum, to bear: cf. F. gestation. See Gest deed, Jest. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. The act of wearing (clothes or ornaments). [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The act of carrying young in the womb from conception to delivery; pregnancy. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Exercise in which one is borne or carried, as on horseback, or in a carriage, without the exertion of his own powers; passive exercise. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ]
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