See Also: novice(medicine)
Novice(money)
novice(dictionary)
novice(dictionary)
Novice - Fencing(gambling)
Novice License - Motor Sports(gambling)
Novice Permit - Motor Sports(gambling)

guttation (iou) and novice (medicine)


guttation (iou)



guttation noun. L19.
[from GUTTA noun1 + -ATION.]
Botany. The secretion of droplets of water from the hydathodes.

novice (medicine)


novice


1. One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro. "I am young; a novice in the trade." (Dryden)

2. One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.

3. One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist. "No poore cloisterer, nor no novys." (Chaucer)

Origin: F, from L. Novicius, novitius, new, from novus new. See New, and cf. Novitious.

Source: Websters Dictionary