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Meaning of نالی in English

  • Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks, floating timber, ships, etc., esp. (a) the sessile species (genus Balanus and allies), and (b) the stalked or goose barnacles (genus Lepas and allies). See Cirripedia, and Goose barnacle.
  • A bernicle goose.
  • An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him.
  • Spectacles; -- so called from their resemblance to the barnacles used by farriers.
  • To lead or tend, esp. with reference to a favorable or desirable result; to contribute; -- usually followed by to or toward.
  • To conduct; to lead; to guide.
  • Conducive; tending.
  • A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or fluid.
  • A structure forming a reservoir for water.
  • A narrow passage for private communication.
  • The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.
  • See Corf.
  • To trail; to draggle.
  • To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
  • To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie.
  • To filter.
  • To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off.
  • To become emptied of liquor by flowing or dropping; as, let the vessel stand and drain.
  • The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country.
  • That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.
  • The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains.
  • The missel thrush.
  • One who, or that which, drains.
  • of Drain
  • The art of carrying off surplus water, as from land.
  • Guidance.
  • Of or pertaining to excrement.
  • Matters to be excreted.
  • Having the quality of excreting, or throwing off excrementitious matter.
  • A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut.
  • Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs; fixed routine.
  • A shaft or excavation.
  • To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
  • of Groove
  • The act of forming a groove or grooves; a groove, or collection of grooves.
  • To creep on the earth, or with the face to the ground; to lie prone, or move uneasily with the body prostrate on the earth; to lie fiat on one's belly, expressive of abjectness; to crawl.
  • To tend toward, or delight in, what is sensual or base; to be low, abject, or mean.
  • One who performs massage.
  • An instrument devised by Helmholtz for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be ascertained.
  • A branch of physiognomy which deduces the knowledge of a person's temper and character from the appearance of the eyes.
  • Examination of the eye with the ophthalmoscope.
  • A division of Mammalia including those that have a placenta, or all the orders above the marsupials.
  • Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal.
  • Of or pertaining to the Placentalia.
  • One of the Placentalia.
  • of Placenta
  • Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries.
  • The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.
  • A seamstress.
  • Narrowly; strictly; straitly.
  • A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion.
  • Something drawn out or extended; expanse.
  • A region or quantity of land or water, of indefinite extent; an area; as, an unexplored tract of sea.
  • Traits; features; lineaments.
  • The footprint of a wild beast.
  • Track; trace.
  • Treatment; exposition.
  • Continuity or extension of anything; as, the tract of speech.
  • Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.
  • Verses of Scripture sung at Mass, instead of the Alleluia, from Septuagesima Sunday till the Saturday befor Easter; -- so called because sung tractim, or without a break, by one voice, instead of by many as in the antiphons.
  • To trace out; to track; also, to draw out; to protact.
  • A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe.
  • A telescope.
  • A vessel in animal bodies or plants, which conveys a fluid or other substance.
  • The narrow, hollow part of a gamopetalous corolla.
  • A priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction.
  • A small pipe forming part of the boiler, containing water and surrounded by flame or hot gases, or else surrounded by water and forming a flue for the gases to pass through.
  • A more or less cylindrical, and often spiral, case secreted or constructed by many annelids, crustaceans, insects, and other animals, for protection or concealment. See Illust. of Tubeworm.
  • One of the siphons of a bivalve mollusk.
  • To furnish with a tube; as, to tube a well.

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