Rot Meaning in Spanish
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• Rot
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.
- (n.) Process of rotting; decay; putrefaction.
- (v. i.) To undergo a process common to organic substances by which they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical changes, giving off usually in some stages of the process more or less offensive odors; to become decomposed by a natural process; to putrefy; to decay.
- (v. i.) Figuratively: To perish slowly; to decay; to die; to become corrupt.
- (v. t.) To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.
- (v. t.) To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes; as, to rot vegetable fiber.
- (n.) A disease or decay in fruits, leaves, or wood, supposed to be caused by minute fungi. See Bitter rot, Black rot, etc., below.
• Rota
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.
- (n.) A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament.
- (n.) A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta.
• Rotacism
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) See Rhotacism.
• Rotal
Definition & Meaning
- (a.) Relating to wheels or to rotary motion; rotary.
• Rotalite
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) Any fossil foraminifer of the genus Rotalia, abundant in the chalk formation. See Illust. under Rhizopod.
• Rotary
Definition & Meaning
- (a.) Turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis; rotatory; as, rotary motion.
• Rotascope
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) Same as Gyroscope, 1.
• Rotate
Definition & Meaning
- (v. i.) To cause to turn round or revolve, as a wheel around an axle.
- (a.) Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one.
- (v. i.) To perform any act, function, or operation in turn, to hold office in turn; as, to rotate in office.
- (v. i.) To cause to succeed in turn; esp., to cause to succeed some one, or to be succeeded by some one, in office.
- (v. i.) To turn, as a wheel, round an axis; to revolve.
• Rotated
Definition & Meaning
- (a.) Turned round, as a wheel; also, wheel-shaped; rotate.
- (imp. & p. p.) of Rotate
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