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Eburnean — E*bur ne*an, a. [L. eburneus, fr. ebur ivory. See {Ivory}.] Made of or relating to ivory. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eburnean Democratic Bloc — (in French: Bloc Démocratique Eburnéen ), was a splinter group of the Democratic Party of Côte d Ivoire (PDCI) formed in 1949. BDE opposed what they saw as the submission of PDCI under the French Communist Party (PCF).The president of BDE was… … Wikipedia
eburnean — adj. [L. eburneus, ivory] Made of, or like ivory; ivory white … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
eburnean — adjective a) made of ivory b) white as ivory … Wiktionary
eburnean — ebur·ne·an … English syllables
eburnean — /əˈbɜniən/ (say uh berneeuhn) adjective of or like ivory. {Latin eburneus of ivory + an} …
eburnean — a. like, pertaining to or made of ivory. ♦ eburnated, a. like ivory. ♦ eburnation, n. disease in which cartilage or bone becomes very hard and dense like ivory … Dictionary of difficult words
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Ivories — Ivory I vo*ry ([imac] v[ o]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Ivories}. [OE. ivori, F. ivoire, fr. L. eboreus made of ivory, fr. ebur, eboris, ivory, cf. Skr. ibha elephant. Cf. {Eburnean}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hard, white, opaque, fine grained substance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ivory — I vo*ry ([imac] v[ o]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Ivories}. [OE. ivori, F. ivoire, fr. L. eboreus made of ivory, fr. ebur, eboris, ivory, cf. Skr. ibha elephant. Cf. {Eburnean}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hard, white, opaque, fine grained substance constituting … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English