Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Typhon

Ty″phon (?), n. [Gr. �, and �. See Typhoon.] (Class. Mythol.) 1. According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him.☞ By modern wri...

6131

Typhoon

Ty‐phoon″ (?), n. [Earlier tuffoon, tuffon, Pg. tufão, Ar. tufān a violent storm; probably fr. Gr. τυφω̑ν, τυφω̑σ, a violent whirlwind, that rushes upward from the earth, whirli...

6132

Typhos

‖Ty″phos (?), n.(Med.) Typhus.

6133

Typhotoxin

Ty′pho‐tox″in (?), n. [Typhoid + -toxic.] (Physiol. Chem.) A basic substance, C7H17NO2, formed from the growth of the typhoid bacillus on meat pulp. It induces in small animals ...

6134

Typhous

Ty″phous (?), a. [Cf. F. typheux.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus.

6135

Typhus

Ty″phus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. � smoke, cloud, stupor arising from fever; akin to � to smoke, Skr. dh�pa smoke.] (Med.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three wee...

6136

Typic

Typ″ic (?), a. Typical. “Typic shades.” Boyle.

6137

Typical

Typ″ic‐al (?), a. [L. typicus, Gr. �, from � type: cf. F. typique. See Type.] 1. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; pr...

6138

Typification

Typ′i‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. The act of typifying, or representing by a figure.

6139

Typifier

Typ″i‐fi′er (?), n. One who, or that which, typifies. Bp. Warburton.

6140

Typify

Typ″i‐fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Typified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Typifying.] [Type + -fy.] To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.Our Savior was typified, indeed, by...

6141

Typify (2)

Typ″i‐fy (?), v. t. To embody the essential or salient characteristics of; to be the type of; as, the genus Rosatypifies the family Rosaceæ, which in turn typifies the series Ro...

6142

Typist

Typ″ist (?), n. A person who operates a typewriting machine; a typewriter.

6143

Typo

Ty″po (?), n. [An abbreviation of typographer.] A compositor.

6144

Typocosmy

Typ″o‐cos′my (?), n. A representation of the world.

6145

Typograph

Ty″po‐graph (?), n. [Type + -graph.] A machine for setting type or for casting lines of type and setting them.

6146

Typographer

Ty‐pog″ra‐pher (?; 277), n. [Cf. F. typographe. See Typography.] A printer. T. Warton.

6147

Typographic

{ Ty′po‐graph″ic (?; 277), Ty′po‐graph″ic‐al (?; 277), } a. [Cf. F. typographique.] 1. Of or pertaining to the act or act of representing by types or symbols; emblematic; figura...

6148

Typography

Ty‐pog″ra‐phy (?), n. [Type + -graphy: cf. F. typographie.] 1. The act or art of expressing by means of types or symbols; emblematical or hieroglyphic representation. Sir T. Bro...

6149

Typolite

Typ″o‐lite (?), n. [Gr. � image, type + -lite: cf. F. typolithe.] (Min.) A stone or fossil which has on it impressions or figures of plants and animals.

6150

Typolithography

Ty′po‐li‐thog″ra‐phy (?), n. [Gr. � type + lithography.] A branch of lithography in which impressions from printers' types are transferred to stone for reproduction. — Ty′po‐lit...

6151

Typology

Ty‐pol″o‐gy (?), n. [Type + -logy.] 1. (Theol.) A discourse or treatise on types.2. (Theol.) The doctrine of types.

6152

Typothetæ

‖Ty‐poth″e‐tæ (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. E. type + Gr. � to put, set.] Printers; — used in the name of an association of the master printers of the United States and Canada, called T...

6153

Tyran

Ty″ran (?), n. [See Tyrant.] A tyrant.Lordly love is such a tyran fell. Spenser.

6154

Tyranness

Ty″ran‐ness (?), n. A female tyrant. “That proud tyranness.” Spenser. Akenside.

6155

Tyrannic

{ Ty‐ran″nic (?; 277), Ty‐ran″nic‐al (?), } a. [L. tyrannicus, Gr. �: cf. F. tyrannique. See Tyrant.] Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly severe in governme...

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Tyrannicidal

Ty‐ran″ni‐ci′dal (?), a. Of or pertaining to tyrannicide, or the murder of a tyrant. Booth.