The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Ovist — O vist, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A believer in ovism. Same as {Ovulist}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ovist — A preformationist who believed that the female sex cell contained a miniature body susceptible to growth when stimulated by semen. Cf.:spermist … Medical dictionary
ovist — ˈōvə̇st noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ov + ist : one holding the theory of ovism … Useful english dictionary
Ovulist — O vu*list, n. (Biol.) A believer in the theory (called encasement theory), current during the last century, that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lugh — (pronEng|ˈluː; modern Irish Lú, earlier Lug) is an Irish deity represented in mythological texts as a hero and High King of the distant past. He is known by the epithets Lámhfhada ( long hand ), for his skill with a spear or sling, Ildanach (… … Wikipedia
Galdralag — Das Galdralag ist ein altnordisches Versmaß welches sich durch die Wiederholung von Versteilen auszeichnet. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Etymologie 2 Aufbau 3 Verwendung 4 Paralle … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wikingerzeit — Chronik (kleine Auswahl) 793 Wikingerüberfall auf das Kloster von Lindisfarne 795 Beginn der Überfälle auf Irland (Inishmurray) 799 Beginn der Überfälle auf das Reich der Franken 830 erneute Wikingerüberfälle auf England 840 erst … Deutsch Wikipedia
spermist — A preformationist who believed in the concept of spermism. Cf.:ovist … Medical dictionary
ovulist — ˈävyələ̇st also ˈō , ˌvyül noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ovule + ist; probably originally formed in German : ovist … Useful english dictionary
