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delphinic (medicine)


delphinic
<chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived from, the dolphin; phocenic. Delphinic acid.

<chemistry> See Valeric acid, under Valeric.

See: Delphin.

<chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria).

Origin: From NL. Delphinium, the name of the genus.

Source: Websters Dictionary


gongoozler (iou)



gongoozler noun. dial. & slang. E20.
[Origin unkn.]
A person who stares for prolonged periods at something unusual. Orig. & chiefly, an idler who watches activity on a canal.
J. Gagg The gongoozlersthe hangers-around that canals often attract. New Yorker To watch a game on one of three huge outdoor screens..supplied for gongoozlers like me.