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Avian maintenance behavior
Anting is a maintenance behavior during which birds rub insects, usually ants, on their feathers and skin. A bird may hold a single ant in its beak to
Anting_(behavior)
Species of bird
Werf, Eric A. Vander (2005). "'Elepaio "Anting" with a Garlic Snail and a Schinus Fruit / Hormigamiento (anting) en Chasiempis sandwichensis con un caracol
Oʻahu_ʻelepaio
Behaviour whereby a non-human animal smears odoriferous substances over itself
Self-anointing in animals, sometimes called anointing or anting, is a behaviour whereby a non-human animal smears odoriferous substances over itself. These
Self-anointing_in_animals
Body-covering structure of birds
bathing in water or dust. It has been suggested that a peculiar behavior of birds, anting, in which ants are introduced into the plumage, helps to reduce
Feather
Latin for "before the event"
further explained that ex ante disparity and ex post balance are made consistent through price changes, which result from the behavior of economic agents, which
Ex-ante
Overview of and topical guide to birds
intelligence Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity Aggression Anting (bird activity) Begging behavior in birds Distraction display Dust bathing Feather-plucking
Outline_of_birds
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
formic acid from ants, which birds receive through a behaviour known as anting, to remove feather parasites. The scales of birds are composed of the same
Bird
Species of bird
some other species of grackles, the common grackle is known to practice "anting", rubbing insects on its feathers possibly to apply liquids such as formic
Common_grackle
Short coup d'état in Shanghai in 1967
the party's power. The committee refused, causing a three-day siege at Anting. The reaction from Beijing was one of caution. Their first response was
January_Storm
Filipina-british poet
Romalyn Ante FRSL is a Filipina-British poet, novelist, and cognitive behavioral therapist. She has received a number of accolades for her work, including
Romalyn_Ante
Species of bird
strikes. This species has also been observed displaying a behavior known as "anting." Anting occurs when a bird picks up a single ant or group of ants
Wood_thrush
Species of marine mammal with tusks
S, Hansen RG, Zinglersen KB, Heide-Jørgensen MP (March 2018). "Diving behavior of the Atlantic walrus in high Arctic Greenland and Canada". Journal of
Walrus
Branch of psychology
psychology is a theoretical approach in psychology that examines cognition and behavior from a modern evolutionary perspective. It seeks to identify human psychological
Evolutionary_psychology
Species of spider
Aranha Marom Loxosceles intermedia Mello-Leitão (1934) (Aranae: Sicariidae), antes e após a transferência para o corpo da fêmea (PhD thesis) (in Portuguese)
Loxosceles_intermedia
American live streamer (born 2000)
provocative and hostile behavior while in other countries. Ismael has been banned from Twitch, Kick, Rumble and Parti. His behavior has resulted in his arrest
Johnny_Somali
input to or output from an activity resulting from the expected future behavior of the actors proposing, and affected by, the proposed activity in the
Additionality
Species of bird
territories to repel other males. Yellow-shouldered blackbirds engage in anting, a rare behavior only observed in the Puerto Rican tanager among West Indian birds
Yellow-shouldered_blackbird
Traditional New Guinean penis sheath
Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Advances in the Study of Behavior. Academic Press. 26 March 1979. p. 148=149. ISBN 9780080582702 – via Internet
Koteka
Michaela May Comedy a.k.a. Love Scenes from Planet Earth a.k.a. Strange Behavior of Sexually Mature Urbanites at Mating Season Meschugge Dani Levy Maria
List of German films of the 1990s
List_of_German_films_of_the_1990s
threatening them with immediate termination for any future unprofessional behavior. 109 11 "No Exit" June 19, 2012 (2012-06-19) 2.81 Across the fleet, captains
List of Deadliest Catch episodes
List_of_Deadliest_Catch_episodes
Material composed of antiparticles
conventions are never mixed. There is no difference in the gravitational behavior of matter and antimatter. In other words, antimatter falls down when dropped
Antimatter
Subfamily of spiny mammals
predators poked by the spines. Anointing is sometimes also called anting after a similar behavior in birds. Like opossums, mice, and moles, hedgehogs have some
Hedgehog
Soccer tournament in North America
fouls. Mouth-covering red cards: To stop confrontational or insulting behavior hidden from lip-reading, any player who covers his mouth with his hand
2026_FIFA_World_Cup
Species of bird
indices alphabetici decem super nominibus auium in totidem linguis diuersis: & ante illos enumeratio auium eo ordiné quo in hoc volumine continentur (in Latin)
Atlantic_canary
Species of bird
individual ant swarms through the forest. Like other antbirds, they perform anting, which is the process of brushing small insects through their wing and tail
White-plumed_antbird
Member of the woodpecker family
population control. As well as eating ants, northern flickers exhibit a behavior known as anting, in which they use the formic acid from the ants to assist in preening
Northern_flicker
Mary Jane and the Avengers that the Venom symbiote is responsible for his behavior, but the Avengers are not fooled. Roderick Kingsley challenges Norman Osborn
List of The Amazing Spider-Man issues
List_of_The_Amazing_Spider-Man_issues
Subgenre of Gothic fiction
genres than traditional musical ones. Songs often examine poverty, criminal behavior, religious imagery, death, ghosts, family, lost love, alcohol, murder,
Southern_Gothic
Bullying incident
including "Katulad Ng Iba", performed by Gloc-9 and Zia Quizon, and "Anting-Anting" by Gloc-9, featuring Sponge Cola. A home address claiming to be where
Ateneo_bullying_incident
Philippine mythical creature
importance. A person who obtains one of these spines can use them as an anting-anting (talisman) to keep the tikbalang as his servant. The tikbalang must
Tikbalang
Christophe Pinto July 28, 2022 (2022-07-28) Oggy's disappointed on how Piya's behavior is when she's with the roaches, so he decides to never EVER clean his own
List of Oggy and the Cockroaches episodes
List_of_Oggy_and_the_Cockroaches_episodes
prescribes, rules on, or is a recognized authority on matters of social behavior and taste. Said of Petronius. Sometimes found in the singular as arbiter
List_of_Latin_phrases_(A)
Birds that are poisonous to touch and eat
against these substances being topically applied, i.e., through “anting,” a behavior common in passerines where arthropods, fruits, or other materials
Toxic_bird
several important reforms. Judges' commissions were for life (during "good behavior"), and a judge could be removed only by vote of both Houses of Parliament
History of the constitution of the United Kingdom
History_of_the_constitution_of_the_United_Kingdom
2011 studio album by Dead to Me
Moscow Penny Ante is the third studio album by American punk rock band Dead to Me, released through Fat Wreck Chords on October 25, 2011. In an interview
Moscow_Penny_Ante
Public health crisis in Flint, Michigan
children who will experience the negative effects of lead exposure on behavior and educational attainment. The crisis was also the catalyst for a town
Flint_water_crisis
Interdisciplinary field of study
Moral psychology is the study of human thought and behavior in ethical contexts. Historically, the term "moral psychology" was used relatively narrowly
Moral_psychology
6 episodes of 30 minutes. Independent episodes with analysis of human behavior. (in Catalan) Página de sucesos (TVE, 1985) 13 episodes of 60 minutes.
List of Spanish television series
List_of_Spanish_television_series
2017 Marvel Television miniseries
panel of more than 100 million internet consumers", looked at the viewing behavior and activity of the company's U.S. members, factoring in the relative number
The_Defenders_(miniseries)
Species of lizard
included. A large postero-median preanal plate. The hind limb reaches the ante-humeral fold or a little beyond the ear; the length of the foot equals the
Ophisops_leschenaultii
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
becomes increasingly strained due to his unexplained absences and bizarre behavior, ultimately leading to their separation. In season 3, she deduces that
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
Cleaning and maintaining parts of the body
gland, the dust of down feathers, or other means such as dust-bathing or anting. During oil spills, animal conservationists that rescue penguins sometimes
Personal_grooming
Country in Southeast Europe
laws; however, in effect, these often merely affected arbitrary rule and behavior of powerful local elite. As the Ottoman Empire continued its rule in the
Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
and "democracy and communism". The Americas Quarterly argues that such behavior resulted with less support for the leftist candidate Verónika Mendoza and
2021 Peruvian general election
2021_Peruvian_general_election
Wife of Pedro Sánchez (born 1975)
himself interceded in favour of these companies, but some considered her behavior to be ethically doubtful; unlike countries such as the United Kingdom,
Begoña_Gómez
Species of bird
In contrast, they are rather vocal during the mating season, and their behavior is designated to exhibit and attract mates. Their known predators include
Resplendent_quetzal
Political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic
"Republicanism: Philosophical Aspects". International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (Second ed.). pp. 477–482. doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.63076-3
Republicanism
Head of state and government of Colombia
distinguished members of the battalion for their loyalty, service and good behavior. Since August 16, 1928, the security of the president has been in the hands
President_of_Colombia
Campaign for president of Argentina by Libertarian Party member Javier Milei
which have been described as being part of an outlandish and bizarre behavior, to argue about his incompetency to rule. In the August 2023 primary elections
Javier Milei 2023 presidential campaign
Javier_Milei_2023_presidential_campaign
Voluntary abstention from using a product or service
outrage, usually to try to compel the target to alter an objectionable behavior. The word is named after Captain Charles Boycott, agent of an absentee
Boycott
Period in Argentine cinema history
cinema became an arena for social integration, offering models of speech, behavior and social aspiration. The early sound period thus drew heavily on the
Golden Age of Argentine cinema
Golden_Age_of_Argentine_cinema
Aspect of educational work
without disruptive behavior from students compromising the delivery of instruction. It includes the prevention of disruptive behavior preemptively, as well
Classroom_management
Metric of alcohol concentration in blood
BAC self-estimation during a drinking episode". Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 38 (3): 305–314. doi:10.1037/adb0000955. PMC 10907993. PMID 37616096
Blood_alcohol_content
Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1993)
Silva, Lucas Oliveira da; Almeida Junior, Altamiro Lacerda de (2018). "Behavioral entrepreneurship: a case study of singer Anitta". Mythos. 10 (2): 50–63
Anitta_(singer)
archbishop of San José de Costa Rica (2002–2013). Warren Bickel, 68, American behavioral pharmacologist. John Burrell, 83, American football player (Pittsburgh
Deaths_in_September_2024
Dog breed
protective of their owners, which may result in aggressive and territorial behavior toward other pets and strangers.[citation needed] Both females and males
Boston_Terrier
President of Equatorial Guinea from 1968 to 1979
brutal dictators in history. As president, he exhibited bizarre and erratic behavior, to the point that many of his contemporaries believed he was insane. A
Francisco_Macías_Nguema
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
widely read book ever written. ... it has been a major influence on the behavior, laws, customs, education, art, literature, and morality of Western civilization
Christianity
Military training aircraft
combat training. In order to better replicate the flight performance and behavior of various enemy aircraft, both the g-force and angle of attack can be
Alenia_Aermacchi_M-346_Master
Species of bird
the night. Dust or water bathing is common and often occurs in groups. Anting is rare. Head scratching is done with the leg over the drooped wing. As
House_sparrow
Philippine mythological figures
kidnap them. This, however, is said to be avoidable by bringing an "anting-anting" or "agimat" a piece of magical charm or amulet that wards away evil
Engkanto
Swedish actor (born 1976)
excitement about playing the role "without justifying or condoning" his behavior. He starred in the 2016 film The Legend of Tarzan, portraying the title
Alexander_Skarsgård
2009 clay animation film directed by Adam Elliot
and Max at Rotten Tomatoes Villavicencio, Juan Carlos (2010), Mary & Max ante el espejo (blog) (essay) (in Spanish), Descontexto. Pulver, Andrew (21 October
Mary_and_Max
User-definable variable associated with each running process in many operating systems
after the first one that succeeds. This arrangement allows for fallback behavior in different environments, e.g., in an X11 environment, a graphical browser
Environment_variable
Computational model used in machine learning
convergence behavior of affine models. When parameter numbers are small, NNs often fit target functions from low to high frequencies. This behavior is referred
Neural network (machine learning)
Neural_network_(machine_learning)
Religion-Identity, behavior and belief over two decades." National Center of Social Research, 2019. "British Social Attitudes: Religion-Identity, behavior and belief
Christianity_by_country
Veiled threats of engagement
warn an opponent or observer not to interfere or undertake an action or behavior that would "cross the red line". On 21 April 2021, Russian President Vladimir
Red lines in the Russo-Ukrainian war
Red_lines_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Argentine footballer (born 1987)
towards the Netherlands team during the quarter-final resembled Maradona's behavior, which further endeared Messi to his fellow Argentines. Messi himself later
Lionel_Messi
1974–1978 event in Tanzania
ISBN 978-1847654540. Goodall, Jane (1986). The chimpanzees of Gombe: patterns of behavior. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674116498.
Gombe_Chimpanzee_War
attacks, and urged all sides to use extreme caution and abstain from any behavior that would exacerbate tensions. Tajikistan: The Foreign Ministry criticized
Reactions to the Twelve-Day War
Reactions_to_the_Twelve-Day_War
organizational behavior and human resources research: Effects on correlations, path coefficients, and hypothesis testing". Organizational Behavior and Human
Common-method_variance
Intense hostile emotional state of mind
behaviorally, cognitively, and physiologically when a person makes the conscious choice to take action to immediately stop the threatening behavior of
Anger
2016 TV series or program
but once they start playing, the real Mai, Vik and Oto see their own behavior mirrored by their doppelgangers. 51 51 "What's That Smell?" Juanjo Elordi
Yoko_(TV_series)
List of Latin terms used in legal terminology
operation A person's particular way of doing things. Used when using behavioral analysis while investigating a crime. Often abbreviated "M.O." /ˈmoʊdəs
List_of_Latin_legal_terms
Rebellion against Roman rule (66–73/74 CE)
women. Following this, they reportedly began to adopt the attire and behaviors of women, imitating both their ornaments and their desires, as Josephus
First_Jewish–Roman_War
Insatiable longing for material or immaterial gain; avarice
to be related to financial behavior (both positive in earning and negative in borrowing/saving less), to unethical behavior, and to negatively relate to
Greed
Season of television series
inappropriate physical behavior towards Ana Paula. ^Note 14: Edílson was ejected from the game after inappropriate physical behavior towards Leandro. ^Note
Big_Brother_Brasil_26
Bet sizing formula for long-term growth
could place about 300 bets, and the prizes were capped at $250. But the behavior of the test subjects was far from optimal: Remarkably, 28% of the participants
Kelly_criterion
of women (1993) and senator (1983–2002). Aubrey Daniels, 89, American behavioral scientist. Bill Dare, 64, English television producer and writer (Dead
Deaths_in_March_2025
Estimate of extraterrestrial civilizations
civilizations is brief due to inherited behavior patterns present in all intelligent organisms. These behaviors, incompatible with civilized conditions
Drake_equation
School shooting in Mexico in 2020
lamented the shooting, and stated that the review of backpacks and childhood behavior should start at home. The Governor of Coahuila Miguel Ángel Riquelme Solís
Colegio_Cervantes_shooting
Violent attack on an ethnic or religious group
session on "Processes of Mass Killing". Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University. Cohn, Norman (1966). Warrant for Genocide:
Pogrom
American Catholic priest (born 1964)
permits demonic activity so that individuals can grow in virtue, but that behaviors such as engaging in premarital sex, watching pornography, or drug use
Chad_Ripperger
1850s American nativist political party
61 (1): 101–18. doi:10.2307/365222. JSTOR 365222. (Discusses the actual behavior of the Catholic nuns.) Lord, Robert Howard; Harrington, Edward T. & Sexton
Know_Nothing
2018 video game
artificial intelligence agents are able to learn a variety of social behaviors, including partnering and voting without need for communication in natural
Among_Us
School shooting in Suzano, São Paulo, Brazil
playing ball and video games, and that he never displayed any aggressive behavior. According to César, Henrique studied at Raul Brasil School for a year
Suzano_massacre
American music video awards (1984–present)
Whitney Houston. Houston, who had been targeted by the media for erratic behavior, canceled appearances, drug use rumors and being busted for carrying marijuana
MTV_Video_Music_Awards
Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
the defeat of Cannae than those which preceded it, can be seen by the behavior of Rome's allies; before that fateful day, their loyalty remained unshaken
Battle_of_Cannae
Belief in a god based on rational thought
death, and in the afterlife are rewarded or punished by God for their behavior in life. Thomas Paine believed in the "probability" of the immortality
Deism
Species of amphibian
Uruguay. Like other amphibians in its genus, its bright colors, defensive behavior, and rapid metamorphosis make it stand out. It also has a myriad of chemical
Melanophryniscus montevidensis
Melanophryniscus_montevidensis
Football tournament group stage
Retrieved 19 June 2014. "World Cup: Cameroon coach slams 'disgusting' player behavior in loss". The Guardian. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014. "World Cup
2014_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_A
Upcoming video game
that "much of ULTRAKILL's codebase was very messy, especially the enemy behaviors. So much so that not only would it make it harder for us (and modders)
Ultrakill
Socioeconomic and political conjuncture in 21st century Venezuela
difficulties surrounding them instead. Eldar Shafir, author and American behavioral scientist, said that the psychological "obsession" with finding scarce
Crisis_in_Venezuela
2007 video game
all the test chambers. As Chell nears completion, GLaDOS's motives and behavior turn more sinister, suggesting insincerity and callous disregard for the
Portal_(video_game)
Portugal, former U.S. player and commentator Carli Lloyd criticised the behavior of the team, stating that they were celebrating and partying with fans
List of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup controversies
List_of_2023_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup_controversies
President of Argentina since 2023
violent attitude toward journalists and critics, as well as of misogynistic behavior, including toward women in journalism. Milei is a cosplayer with a superhero
Javier_Milei
house. They were kept there after a researcher from the Institute of Behavioral Research in Silver Spring, Maryland, had blatantly acted in violation
Timeline of Animal Liberation Front actions
Timeline_of_Animal_Liberation_Front_actions
Age of adulthood defined in law
Affairs. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. "Codigo Civil Federal (Antes: Codigo Civil Para el Distrito y Territorios Federales en Materia Comun
Age_of_majority
American serial killer (1939–1973)
candy to local children, in particular teenage boys. As a result of this behavior, he earned himself the nicknames of the "Candy Man" and the "Pied Piper
Dean_Corll
(2008). Women in Thailand are also much more likely to attend four or more ante-natal visits (74%) compared to women in other countries in Southeast Asia
Childbirth_in_Thailand
ANTING BEHAVIOR
ANTING BEHAVIOR
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Complete Person
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old English hunting, a derivative of huntian ‘to hunt’.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of English Anthony, possibly ANTAINE means "invaluable."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from (East, South, and, formerly, West) Harting in West Sussex, named with an unattested Old English byname Heort ‘hart’ + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family, dependants, or followers’.North German (also Härting) : patronymic from Hart or Hardt 2.German : habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria or from Hartingen, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from some fancied resemblance to the songbird (Emberiza spp.).German : patronymic from an unexplained Frisian-Lower Saxon personal name, or a derivative of Bunt- (see Bunten).Sarah Bunting (1686–1762), born in Matlock, Derbyshire, became a noted Quaker minister in Cross Wicks, NJ. It is believed but not certain that other members of her family, including her father, John Bunting, came with her to NJ sometime before 1704, when her marriage to William Murfin is recorded.
Biblical
wanting
Surname or Lastname
English (Dorset and Somerset)
English (Dorset and Somerset) : unexplained.Dutch : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Julianus (see Julian).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lanning.
Male
Esperanto
Esperanto form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTONO means "invaluable."Â
Boy/Male
Latin
Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people. Famous Bearer:...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Allen.German : habitational name from either of two places called Alling, one in Bavaria and one in Austria.Danish : habitational name from any of several places called Alling. The etymology of the place name is uncertain; it may be a derivative of al ‘alder’.Roger Alling signed the New Haven, CT, Compact in 1639.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Anthony, possibly ANTONY means "invaluable."Â
Male
French
French form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTOINE means "invaluable."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Not Wanting or Desiring Anything; Free from Greed
Male
Polish
 Catalan and Polish form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTONI means "invaluable." Compare with another form of Antoni.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : patronymic from the personal name Lans (Germanic Lanzo).English : habitational name from Lancing in West Sussex, so named from an Old English personal name Wlanc + -ingas ‘family or followers of’.This was the most frequent name in New Netherland in the 17th century. Among others, Gerrit Frederickse Lansing and his wife, Elizabeth Hendrix, came to America with their European-born children during the late 1640s. There is a waterway near Utica, NY called Lansingkill, named for a family with this surname.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Wanting.
Male
Irish
Old Irish Gaelic name, BRÉANAINN means "prince."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Living in a Hermitage
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Antaine, possibly ANTAIN means "invaluable."Â
ANTING BEHAVIOR
ANTING BEHAVIOR
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bride; Pride of a King
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vagadheeksha | வகதிகà¯à®·à®¾Â
Lord of spokesmen
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a layer of paving, from Middle English, Old French pavier ‘paver’, an agent derivative of Old French paver ‘to pave’ (though the Old French verb may be a back-formation from pavement ‘laid floor’).
Male
Hindi/Indian
(उतà¥à¤¤à¤®) Hindi name of the third Manu, UTTAMA means "the highest, ultimate."
Biblical
demanded; lent; ditch; death
Girl/Female
Hindu
Soft or tender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a spur of a hill, from the Old English dative case hÅ(e) (originally used after a preposition) of hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’). In many cases the surname may be a habitational name from a minor place named with this element, for example one in Norfolk.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Worthy of, Befitting, Lovely, Handsome
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : from Anglo-Norman French pel ‘stake’, ‘pole’ (Old French piel, from Latin palus), a nickname for a tall, thin man. It may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a stake fence or in a property defended by one, or a metonymic occupational name for a builder of such fences. Compare Pallister.Dutch : habitational name from places so called in North Brabant (where there is also a district called De Peel) and Dutch Limburg, from De Peel in Ravels, Antwerp province, or from Pedele in Kaggevinne and in Adorp, Brabant.German : possily a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place name.German : perhaps an altered spelling of Piel or Piehl.
ANTING BEHAVIOR
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n.
The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Want
a.
Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump.
a.
Andean; as, Andine flora.
adv.
In motion; in the act of going; as, to set a mill agoing.
a.
Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent.
a.
Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rant
n.
An exposure to air, or to a fire, for warming, drying, etc.; as, the airing of linen, or of a room.
a.
Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion.
n.
Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of any kind; something or other; aught; as, I would not do it for anything.
n.
The wild ox of Java (Bibos Banteng).
a.
Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone.
n.
Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.
a.
Missing; wanting.
a.
Having simplicity of action; especially (Mach.), acting or exerting force during strokes in one direction only; -- said of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.
n.
An aquatic bird of the southern United States (Platus anhinga); the darter, or snakebird.
n.
That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
a.
Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press.