Part 4970

<h1>Greenockite</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"ock*ite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Named after Lord <ets>Greenock</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.</def>

<h1>Greenroom</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"room`</hw> (gr&emac;n"room`), <tt>n.</tt> <def>The retiring room of actors and actresses in a theater.</def>

<h1>Greensand</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"sand`</hw> <tt>(-s<?/nd`)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Geol.)</fld> <def>A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green color, mixed with sand and a trace of phosphate of lime.</def>

<note> &hand;Greensand is often called <altname>marl</altname>, because it is a useful fertilizer. The greensand beds of the American Cretaceous belong mostly to the Upper Cretaceous.</note>

<h1>Greenshank</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"shank`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A European sandpiper or snipe (<spn>Totanus canescens</spn>); -- called also <altname>greater plover<altname>.</def>

<h1>Green-stall</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"-stall`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A stall at which greens and fresh vegetables are exposed for sale.</def>

<h1>Greenstone</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"stone`</hw> <tt>(gr&emac;n"st&omac;n`)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[So called from a tinge of green in the color.]</ety> <fld>(Geol.)</fld> <def>A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.</def>

<h1>Greensward</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"sward`</hw> <tt>(-sward')</tt> <tt>n.</tt> <def>Turf green with grass.</def>

<h1>Greenth</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Greenth</hw> <tt>(gr&emac;nth)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. Growth.]</ety> <def>The state or quality of being green; verdure.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<blockquote>The <b>greenth</b> of summer. <i>G. Eliot.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Greenweed</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"weed`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>See <er>Greenbroom</er>.</def>

<h1>Greenwood</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"wood`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A forest as it appears is spring and summer.</def>

<h1>Greenwood</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Green"wood`</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to a greenwood; <as>as, a <ex>greenwood</ex> shade</as>.</def>

<i>Dryden.</i>

<h1>Greet</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 649 most of page has no marks in etymology or in "as" sections (italics not marked) -->>

<hw>Greet</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Great.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>