(n) shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii, Syn.Cordyline terminalis
(n) son-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37), Syn.Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus
n. [ L., from Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;; of Persian origin. ] 1. A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl.Tibiae [ L. ] 1. (Anat.) The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See Illust. under Coleoptera, and under Hexapoda. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Antiq.) A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. tibialis, fr. tibia the shin bone; also, a pipe or flute, originally made of a bone: cf. F. tibial. ] 1. Of or pertaining to a tibia. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Of or pertaining to a pipe or flute. [ 1913 Webster ]
Tibial spur (Zool.), a spine frequently borne on the tibia of insects. See Illust. under Coleoptera. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl.Tibialia [ NL. ] (Anat.) The bone or cartilage of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia and corresponds to a part of the astragalus in man and most mammals. [ 1913 Webster ]
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