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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Sheath \Sheath\, n. [OE. schethe, AS. sc[=ae][eth],
sce['a][eth], sc[=e][eth]; akin to OS. sk[=e][eth]ia, D.
scheede, G. scheide, OHG. sceida, Sw. skida, Dan. skede,
Icel. skei[eth]ir, pl., and to E. shed, v.t., originally
meaning, to separate, to part. See Shed.]
1. A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or
other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.
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The dead knight's sword out of his sheath he drew.
--Spenser.
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2. Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. Specifically:
(a) (Bot.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing
a stem or branch, as in grasses.
(b) (Zool.) One of the elytra of an insect.
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Medullary sheath. (Anat.) See under Medullary.
Primitive sheath. (Anat.) See Neurilemma.
Sheath knife, a knife with a fixed blade, carried in a
sheath.
Sheath of Schwann. (Anat.) See Schwann's sheath.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Primitive \Prim"i*tive\, a. [L. primitivus, fr. primus the
first: cf. F. primitif. See Prime, a.]
1. Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early
times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as,
primitive innocence; the primitive church. "Our primitive
great sire." --Milton.
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2. Of or pertaining to a former time; old-fashioned;
characterized by simplicity; as, a primitive style of
dress.
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3. Original; primary; radical; not derived; as, primitive
verb in grammar.
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Primitive axes of coordinate (Geom.), that system of axes
to which the points of a magnitude are first referred,
with reference to a second set or system, to which they
are afterward referred.
Primitive chord (Mus.), that chord, the lowest note of
which is of the same literal denomination as the
fundamental base of the harmony; -- opposed to derivative.
--Moore (Encyc. of Music).
Primitive circle (Spherical Projection), the circle cut
from the sphere to be projected, by the primitive plane.
Primitive colors (Paint.), primary colors. See under
Color.
Primitive Fathers (Eccl.), the acknowledged Christian
writers who flourished before the Council of Nice, A. D.
325. --Shipley.
Primitive groove (Anat.), a depression or groove in the
epiblast of the primitive streak. It is not connected with
the medullary groove, which appears later and in front of
it.
Primitive plane (Spherical Projection), the plane upon
which the projections are made, generally coinciding with
some principal circle of the sphere, as the equator or a
meridian.
Primitive rocks (Geol.), primary rocks. See under
Primary.
Primitive sheath. (Anat.) See Neurilemma.
Primitive streak or Primitive trace (Anat.), an opaque
and thickened band where the mesoblast first appears in
the vertebrate blastoderm.
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Syn: First; original; radical; pristine; ancient; primeval;
antiquated; old-fashioned.
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Primi%ive sheath Primit%ive sheath Primi%tive sheath Primi6ive sheath Primit6ive sheath Primi6tive sheath Primirive sheath Primitrive sheath Primirtive sheath Primiyive sheath Primityive sheath Primiytive sheath Primifive sheath Primitfive sheath Primiftive sheath Primigive sheath Primitgive sheath Primigtive sheath Primihive sheath Primithive sheath Primihtive sheath Primit8ve sheath Primiti8ve sheath Primit8ive sheath Primit*ve sheath Primiti*ve sheath Primit*ive sheath Primit9ve sheath Primiti9ve sheath Primit9ive sheath Primituve sheath Primitiuve sheath Primituive sheath Primitove sheath Primitiove sheath Primitoive sheath Primitjve sheath Primitijve sheath Primitjive sheath Primitkve sheath Primitikve sheath Primitkive sheath Primitlve sheath Primitilve sheath Primitlive sheath Primitave sheath Primiteve sheath Primitide sheath Primitivde sheath Primitidve sheath Primitife sheath Primitivfe sheath Primitifve sheath Primitige sheath Primitivge sheath Primitigve sheath Primitice sheath Primitivce sheath Primiticve sheath Primitibe sheath Primitivbe sheath Primitibve sheath Primiti e sheath Primitiv e sheath Primiti ve sheath Primitiv3 sheath Primitive3 sheath Primitiv3e sheath Primitiv# sheath Primitive# sheath Primitiv#e sheath Primitiv4 sheath Primitive4 sheath Primitiv4e sheath Primitivw sheath Primitivew sheath Primitivwe sheath Primitivr sheath Primitiver sheath Primitivre sheath Primitivs sheath Primitives sheath Primitivse sheath Primitivd sheath Primitived sheath Primitivde sheath Primitivf sheath Primitivef sheath Primitivfe sheath Primitiva sheath Primitivi sheath Primitivo sheath Primitivu sheath Primitive qheath Primitive sqheath Primitive qsheath Primitive wheath Primitive swheath Primitive wsheath Primitive eheath Primitive seheath Primitive esheath Primitive aheath Primitive saheath Primitive asheath Primitive dheath Primitive sdheath Primitive dsheath Primitive zheath Primitive szheath Primitive zsheath Primitive xheath Primitive sxheath Primitive xsheath Primitive cheath Primitive scheath Primitive csheath Primitive heath Primitive s heath Primitive sheath Primitive steath Primitive shteath Primitive stheath Primitive syeath Primitive shyeath Primitive syheath Primitive sueath Primitive shueath Primitive suheath Primitive sgeath Primitive shgeath Primitive sgheath Primitive sjeath Primitive shjeath Primitive sjheath Primitive sbeath Primitive shbeath Primitive sbheath Primitive sneath Primitive shneath Primitive snheath Primitive smeath Primitive shmeath Primitive smheath Primitive s eath Primitive sh eath Primitive s heath Primitive sh3ath Primitive she3ath Primitive sh3eath Primitive sh#ath Primitive she#ath Primitive sh#eath Primitive sh4ath Primitive she4ath Primitive sh4eath Primitive shwath Primitive shewath Primitive shweath Primitive shrath Primitive sherath Primitive shreath Primitive shsath Primitive shesath Primitive shseath Primitive shdath Primitive shedath Primitive shdeath Primitive shfath Primitive shefath Primitive shfeath Primitive shaath Primitive shiath Primitive shoath Primitive shuath Primitive sheqth Primitive sheaqth Primitive sheqath Primitive shewth Primitive sheawth Primitive shewath Primitive shesth Primitive sheasth Primitive shesath Primitive shexth Primitive sheaxth Primitive shexath Primitive shezth Primitive sheazth Primitive shezath Primitive she th Primitive shea th Primitive she ath Primitive sheeth Primitive sheith Primitive sheoth Primitive sheuth Primitive shea5h Primitive sheat5h Primitive shea5th Primitive shea%h Primitive sheat%h Primitive shea%th Primitive shea6h Primitive sheat6h Primitive shea6th Primitive shearh Primitive sheatrh Primitive shearth Primitive sheayh Primitive sheatyh Primitive sheayth Primitive sheafh Primitive sheatfh Primitive sheafth Primitive sheagh Primitive sheatgh Primitive sheagth Primitive sheahh Primitive sheathh Primitive sheahth Primitive sheatt Primitive sheatht Primitive sheatth Primitive sheaty Primitive sheathy 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