Chuck
March 30th, 2008, 10:31 PM
There are a total of 19 definitions for ELROQUITE. Please vote for two, by
public reply to this message, before deadline, which is 10:00 AM EDT on
Tuesday, April 01, 2008, or 7:00 AM PDT , or 14:00 UTC .
*1.*Mischievous water spirit.
*2.*A layer of large pigmented nerve cells in the midbrain.
*3.*A grass-green variety of chrysoberyl which shows a columbine-red
****color by transmitted or artificial light. It is used as a gem.
*4.*A recluse or hermit.
*5.*A mineral substance used in the practice of Scientology.
*6.*A variety of orthoclase containing barium.
*7.*Unrepentant; defiant.
*8.*Silica from a lightning strike.
*9.*An infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by black spotting
****and stunted growth.
10.*A quartzite found on the Rock of Gibraltar.
11.*A reddish sandstone rock found only in the Gobi Desert.
12.*1. Foamy flowerheads such as meadowsweet (ulmaria filipendula) and
****elder (sambucus nigra) 2. more usually; The sparkling wine made
****from these flowers.
13.*An apple-green to grey silicate of aluminium.
14.*A variation of rococo art incorporating mythical figures such as
****unicorns and faeries. [<mistranslation by unknown English rococo
****revivalist(s) circa 1850.]
15.*A spherical cactus with inch long spines and bright red flowers.
16.*A dressage maneuver in which the horses kneel with their forelegs
****and touch their noses to the ground.
17.*Balanced; symmetrical.
18.*Similar to the previous statement.
19.*A bitter herb (genus Saphonacea) used in the Mediterranean for
****medicinal preparations.
public reply to this message, before deadline, which is 10:00 AM EDT on
Tuesday, April 01, 2008, or 7:00 AM PDT , or 14:00 UTC .
*1.*Mischievous water spirit.
*2.*A layer of large pigmented nerve cells in the midbrain.
*3.*A grass-green variety of chrysoberyl which shows a columbine-red
****color by transmitted or artificial light. It is used as a gem.
*4.*A recluse or hermit.
*5.*A mineral substance used in the practice of Scientology.
*6.*A variety of orthoclase containing barium.
*7.*Unrepentant; defiant.
*8.*Silica from a lightning strike.
*9.*An infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by black spotting
****and stunted growth.
10.*A quartzite found on the Rock of Gibraltar.
11.*A reddish sandstone rock found only in the Gobi Desert.
12.*1. Foamy flowerheads such as meadowsweet (ulmaria filipendula) and
****elder (sambucus nigra) 2. more usually; The sparkling wine made
****from these flowers.
13.*An apple-green to grey silicate of aluminium.
14.*A variation of rococo art incorporating mythical figures such as
****unicorns and faeries. [<mistranslation by unknown English rococo
****revivalist(s) circa 1850.]
15.*A spherical cactus with inch long spines and bright red flowers.
16.*A dressage maneuver in which the horses kneel with their forelegs
****and touch their noses to the ground.
17.*Balanced; symmetrical.
18.*Similar to the previous statement.
19.*A bitter herb (genus Saphonacea) used in the Mediterranean for
****medicinal preparations.