Webster's Dictionary 1913

1216

Unicolorous

U′ni‐col″or‐ous (?), a. [Uni- + color.] (Zoöl.) Having the surface of a uniform color.

1217

Unicorn

U″ni‐corn (?), n. [OE. unicorne, F. unicorne, L. unicornis one-horned, having a single horn; unus one + cornu a horn; cf. L. unicornuus a unicorn. See One, and Horn.] 1. A fabul...

1218

Unicornous

U′ni‐cor″nous (?), a. [See Unicorn.] (Zoöl.) Having but a single horn; — said of certain insects. “Unicornous beetles.” Sir T. Browne.

1219

Unicostate

U′ni‐cos″tate (?), a. [Uni- + costate.] (Bot.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; — said of a leaf.

1220

Unicursal

U′ni‐cur″sal (?), a. [Uni- + L. currere, cursum, to run.] (Geom.) That can be passed over in a single course; — said of a curve when the coördinates of the point on the curve ca...

1221

Unideaed

Un′i‐de″aed (?), a. Having no ideas; senseless; frivolous. “Unideaed girls.” Mrs. Hemans.He received the unideaed page into his intimacy. Lord Campbell.

1222

Unideal

Un′i‐de″al (?), a. 1. Not ideal; real; unimaginative.2. Unideaed. Johnson.

1223

Unidimensional

Un′i‐di‐men″sion‐al (?), a. [Uni- + dimensional.] (Math.) Having but one dimension. See Dimension.

1224

Unifacial

U′ni‐fa″cial (?), a. [Uni- + facial.] Having but one front surface; as, some foliaceous corals are unifacial, the polyp mouths being confined to one surface.

1225

Unific

U‐nif″ic (?), a. Making one or unity; unifying.

1226

Unification

U′ni‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. [See Unify.] The act of unifying, or the state of being unified.Unification with God was the final aim of the Neoplatonicians. Fleming.

1227

Unifier

U″ni‐fi′er (?), n. One who, or that which, unifies; as, a natural law is a unifier of phenomena.

1228

Unifilar

U′ni‐fi″lar (?), a. [Uni- + L. filum a thread.] Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension.Unifilar magnetom...

1229

Uniflagellate

U′ni‐fla‐gel″late (?), a. [Uni- + flagellate.] (Biol.) Having but one flagellum; as, uniflagellate organisms.

1230

Uniflorous

U′ni‐flo″rous (?), a. [Uni- + L. flos, floris, a flower: cf. F. uniflore.] (Bot.) Bearing one flower only; as, a uniflorous peduncle.

1231

Unifolliate

U′ni‐fol″li‐ate (?), a. [Uni- + foliate.] (Bot.) Having only one leaf.

1232

Unifollilate

U′ni‐fol″li‐late (?), a. [Uni- + foliolate.] (Bot.) Having only one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange tree.

1233

Uniform

U″ni‐form (?), a. [L. uniformis; unus one + forma from: cf. F. uniforme.]1. Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equa...

1234

Uniform (2)

U″ni‐form, n. [F. uniforme. See Uniform, a.] A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appe...

1235

Uniform (3)

U″ni‐form, v. t. 1. To clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform a company of soldiers.2. To make conformable. Sir P. Sidney.

1236

Uniformal

U′ni‐form″al (?), a. Uniform. Herrick.

1237

Uniformism

U″ni‐form′ism (?), n. [From Uniform.] (Geol.) The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; — in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more b...

1238

Uniformitarian

U′ni‐form′i‐ta″ri‐an (?), a.(Geol.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensi...

1239

Uniformitarian (2)

U′ni‐form′i‐ta″ri‐an, n.(Geol.) One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine.

1240

Uniformitarianism

U′ni‐form′i‐ta″ri‐an‐ism (?), n.(Geol.) The uniformitarian doctrine.

1241

Uniformity

U′ni‐form″i‐ty (?), n. [L. uniformitas: cf. F. uniformité.] 1. The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; s...

1242

Uniformly

U″ni‐form′ly (?), adv. In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild.To va...