Algerienne
a brightly striped woolen fabric used for tents, awnings, curtains, etc.
Read Also:
- Algerine
. . (lowercase) a pirate. (lowercase) . a brightly striped woolen fabric used for tents, awnings, curtains, etc. Historical Examples There is probably no more thrilling or exact an account of the Algerine slavery than he has given in “Don Quixote.” Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Our larboard bow-chaser was […]
- Algerita
.
- Algernon
a male given name: from an Old North French word meaning “whiskered.”. Historical Examples He didn’t look a bit like a preacher, and he said his name was Algernon. Drusilla with a Million Elizabeth Cooper “Yes, there can be no objection to your going,” answered Algernon. Won from the Waves W.H.G. Kingston Algernon was at […]
- Algesia
sensitivity to pain; hyperesthesia. noun (physiol) the capacity to feel pain algesia al·ge·si·a (āl-jē’zē-ə, -zhə) n. Hypersensitivity to pain. Also called algesthesia.
- Algesic
sensitivity to pain; hyperesthesia. noun (physiol) the capacity to feel pain algesic al·ge·sic (āl-jē’zĭk, -sĭk) adj. Relating to hypersensitivity to pain. Relating to or causing pain. algesia al·ge·si·a (āl-jē’zē-ə, -zhə) n. Hypersensitivity to pain. Also called algesthesia.