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Special language used in Papua New Guinea
pandanus language is an elaborate avoidance language among several of the peoples of the eastern New Guinea Highlands, used when collecting Pandanus nuts
Pandanus_language
Genus of palm-like monocot trees and shrubs
Stone Pandanus conglomeratus Balf.f. Pandanus conoideus Lam. Pandanus decastigma B.C.Stone Pandanus decipiens Martelli Pandanus decumbens Solms Pandanus drupaceus
Pandanus
Species of tropical plant
Pandanus amaryllifolius is a tropical plant in the Pandanus (screwpine) genus, which is commonly known as pandan (/ˈpændən/; Malay: [ˈpandan]). It has
Pandanus_amaryllifolius
Species of plant
Pandanus tectorius is a species of Pandanus (screwpine) that is native to Malesia, Papuasia, eastern Australia, and the Pacific Islands. It grows in the
Pandanus_tectorius
Species of tree and regional food crop
The karuka (Pandanus julianettii, also called karuka nut and Pandanus nut) is a species of tree in the screwpine family (Pandanaceae) and an important
Karuka
Engan language spoken in Papua New Guinea
thousand words that differ from normal language. This was first described by Karl J. Franklin in 1972. Pandanus-register words have a broader semantic
Kewa_language
Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea
spoken by the Kawelka people and other related tribes. Melpa has a pandanus language used during karuka harvests. Melpa has a velar lateral, written as
Melpa_language
Engan language of Papua New Guinea
or Mendi, is an Engan language complex of the Southern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea. Mendi has a pandanus language used during karuka harvest
Angal_language
Species of tree
Pandanus utilis, commonly known as common screwpine or pimento thatch, is a species of monocot in the genus Pandanus, native to the Mascarene Islands of
Pandanus_utilis
Genus of flowering plants
Cordyline and other plants are tied to sticks to mark taboo areas where pandanus language must be spoken during karuka harvest. "Genus: Cordyline Comm. ex R
Cordyline
Sociolinguistic phenomena
Australian Aboriginal sign languages Minced oath Euphemism Honorifics (linguistics) Pandanus language Damin: Australian ritual language Pequeninos: fictional
Avoidance_speech
Hagen language of Papua New Guinea
'Pandanus Languages' of the Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea - a further report" (PDF). In Dutton, Tom (ed.). Culture change, language change
Kaugel_language
Language of Papua New Guinea
or [kʰombon]) is a language of Papua New Guinea. It has somewhere around 90–120 verbs.[citation needed] Kobon has a pandanus language, spoken when harvesting
Kobon_language
Engan language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Huli is a Tari language spoken by the Huli people of the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. Huli has a pandanus language called tayenda tu ha illili (bush
Huli_language
Species of flowering plant
Pandanus odoratissimus on Miyako-jima, Okinawa prefecture Adan on Takarajima (Southern Tokara Islands), Kagoshima prefecture. Ripe fruit of Pandanus odoratissimus
Pandanus_odorifer
Species of fruit and plant
Pandanus conoideus is a plant in the Pandanus family from New Guinea. Its fruit is eaten in Papua New Guinea and Papua, Indonesia. The fruit has several
Pandanus_conoideus
Species of tree
Pandanus brosimos, the wild karuka, is a species of tree in the family Pandanaceae, endemic to New Guinea. Along with Pandanus julianettii, it is widely
Pandanus_brosimos
Species of plant native to Australia
Pandanus spiralis is a small tree in the family Pandanaceae native to northern Australia. It is commonly called pandanus, spring pandanus, screw palm
Pandanus_spiralis
Language native to Papua New Guinea
pandanus avoidance register used during karuka harvest that has been extensively documented. The Kalam pandanus language, called alŋaw mnm (pandanus language)
Kalam_language
Species of flowering plant
Pandanus furcatus (common name Pandan Atono) Roxb., also known as korr, pandan or Himalayan/Nepal screw pine (named for the screw-like arrangement of its
Pandanus_furcatus
Reconstructed ancestor of the Oceanic languages
Austronesian language family. Proto-Oceanic is a descendant of the Proto-Austronesian language (PAN), the common ancestor of the Austronesian languages. Proto-Oceanic
Proto-Oceanic_language
Lauhala, lau meaning "leaf" in the Hawaiian language, refers to the leaves of the hala tree (Pandanus tectorius). The hala tree is of great cultural,
Lauhala
Language isolate of Papua New Guinea
languages, Porome is a tonal language. It has 5 tones. High-level: kóí ‘cloth’ Low-level: kòì ‘selfish’ Rising: mèrí ‘road’ Falling: mérì ‘pandanus’
Porome_language
Species of tree
Pandanus candelabrum, also known as the chandelier tree or candelabrum tree, is a species of screw palm found in tropical Africa, notably Liberia. It only
Pandanus_candelabrum
Traditional jargon of foragers
"국어의 풍경들(23) 은어, 울타리의 심리학". Retrieved 15 June 2025.[permanent dead link] "Korean Shimmani Association" Pandanus language Cant (language) Korean dialects
Korean ginseng-harvesters' cant
Korean_ginseng-harvesters'_cant
Artificial auxiliary language of the Philippines
another are the Pandanus languages of the Medan region of Papua New Guinea. Eskayan is a "sophisticated encryption" of the Cebuano language. It shows no
Eskayan_language
Goilalan language spoken in Papua New Guinea
[oˈdɛi̯]. All vowels are nasalised before a nasal consonant, as in in ("pandanus") [ˈĩn], ung ("nose") [ˈũŋɡ], em ("house") [ˈẽĩ̯m]. Fuyug has 14 consonant
Fuyug_language
Essential oil derived from fragrant screwpine
refreshing drink in the world". The Week. Retrieved 18 November 2020. "Pandanus (Pandanus odoratissimus L.)". Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages. Retrieved 20 November
Kewra
Australian Aboriginal language
katamarra, A katamarra WCL kausar(a) inland pandanus, bœruwa young kausar : G burwa, kwacherra pandanus WCL kayadh grandmother : G kayadha grandmother
Gudang_language
Australian Aboriginal language
clearing' Coomera/Upper Coomera – from kumera, a species of wattle Jumpinpi – Pandanus root Mundoolun – from Mundheralgun, the local name for the Common death
Yugambeh_language
Indonesian cake
light, fluffy, green-coloured sponge cake flavoured with the juices of Pandanus amaryllifolius leaves. It is also known as pandan chiffon. The cake is
Pandan_cake
1965 Indian film
Thazhampoo (pronounced [taːɻambuː] transl. The Pandanus flower) is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language film directed by N. S. Ramadass. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran
Thazhampoo
Ethnic group of India
economy; they base their monetary existence on the growing of coconuts, pandanus, areca nut palms, bananas, mangoes and other fruits. They also hunt, fish
Nicobarese_people
Australian Aboriginal language
Warray (Waray) was an Australian language spoken in the Adelaide River area of the Northern Territory. Wulwulam (Worrwolam) may have been a dialect. Ngorrkkowo
Warray_language
Isolate language spoken in Australia
for the common ailments that their members experience. For example, the pandanus is believed to be an ideal treatment for diarrhea, where the leaves are
Tiwi_language
Ngatikese–English Creole of Micronesia
language, a mixture of English and Ngatikese. Pidgin Sapwuahfik Pohnpeian language Creole language English-based creole languages Ngatikese language Bonin
Ngatikese_Creole
Speakers of Austronesian languages
traditionally made their sails from woven mats of the resilient and salt-resistant pandanus leaves. These sails allowed them to embark on long-distance voyaging. In
Austronesian_peoples
Thai rice variety
rice (also known as aromatic rice). Its fragrance, reminiscent of pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) and popcorn, results from the rice plant's natural production
Jasmine_rice
Ancient expansion of agriculture
species of pandanus utilized by Austronesians include Pandanus amaryllifolius, Pandanus odorifer, Pandanus furcatus, Pandanus julianettii, Pandanus simplex
Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
Domesticated_plants_and_animals_of_Austronesia
Jimi language spoken in Papua New Guinea
'very large' jee.kai 'grub type' kong 'taro' kam.gul 'thunder' tu.wum.pai 'pandanus sp.' a.bin 'your wife' mieng 'tree sp.' a.ruib 'taro type' Maring at Ethnologue
Maring_language
Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Mian is an Ok language spoken in the Telefomin district of the Sandaun province in Papua New Guinea by the Mian people. It has some 3,500 speakers spread
Mian_language
Autonomous region of Papua New Guinea
Griffin, Helga, eds. (2005). Bougainville Before the Crisis. Canberra: Pandanus Books. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Autonomous_Region_of_Bougainville
Species of flowering plant
Seychelles include Martellidendron hornei, Pandanus sechellarum, and Pandanus multispicatus. The Madagascan species Pandanus utilis is introduced and is now also
Pandanus_balfourii
Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
words whose only vowel is schwa, stress is unpredictable: thus [βəˈjə] 'pandanus leaf' is oxytone and [ˈtəpjə] 'dish' is paroxytone. These are the only
Hiw_language
Sepik language spoken in Papua New Guinea
Sepik language spoken in Namea Rural LLG, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It goes by various names, such as Edawapi, Lujere, Yellow River. Language use
Namia_language
Island country in the central Pacific
abundant pandanus and coconut trees into different beverages and foods such as te karewe (fresh daily sap of the coconut tree) or te tuae (dried pandanus cake)
Kiribati
Australian Aboriginal languages
The Macro-Gunwinyguan languages, also called Arnhem or Gunwinyguan, are a family of Australian Aboriginal languages spoken across eastern Arnhem Land
Macro-Gunwinyguan_languages
Culinary traditions of the Marshall Islands
traditional foods include breadfruit, coconut, bananas, papaya, seafood, pandanus and bwiro (fermented breadfruit and coconut milk). Additional imported
Marshallese_cuisine
Extinct Aboriginal Australian language
spelt Manitja), is an extinct Aboriginal Australian language of the Top End of Australia. The language as well as its speakers are known by three names:
Limilngan_language
Endangered Aboriginal language of Australia's Northern Territory
language spoken by the Mulluk-Mulluk people. Malak-Malak is nearly extinct, with children growing up speaking Kriol or English instead. The language is
Malak-Malak_language
Union territory of India
Syringodium isoetifolium and Thalassia hemprichii, other angiosperms such as Pandanus, Heliotropium foertherianum, Tournefortia argentea and Pemphis acidula
Lakshadweep
Chimbu language spoken in Papua New Guinea
peanut/pandanus ˥ere ˥˩aml tree peanut/pandanus 'pandanus which bears the nut-like fruit' ˥kul grass ˥˩aml peanut/pandanus ˥kul ˥˩aml grass peanut/pandanus 'peanut'
Dom_language
Species of crustacean
Although it lives in a burrow, the crab has been filmed climbing coconut and pandanus trees. The crab has never been filmed selectively picking coconut fruit
Coconut_crab
Coral atoll in the Marshall Islands
80 cm) long. Women wore two mats about a yard square each, made by weaving pandanus and hibiscus leaves together and belted around the waist. Children were
Bikini_Atoll
Papuan language spoken in parts of Indonesia
sometimes referred to by the name of one of its dialects, Lamma, is a Papuan language spoken in the western part of Pantar island in the Alor archipelago of
Western_Pantar_language
Deep-fried South Asian pastry
rabri (in North India) along with optional other flavors such as kewra (pandanus flower essence). In some west Asian cuisines, jalebi may consist of yeast
Jalebi
Variety of long-grain rice originating from Indian subcontinent
tropical wet zone areas of Sri Lanka. Basmati rice has a typical pandan-like (Pandanus amaryllifolius leaf) flavour caused by the aroma compound 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline
Basmati
eydouxia, Pandanus glaucocephalus, Pandanus iceryi, Pandanus incertus, Pandanus macrostigma, Pandanus microcarpus, Pandanus obsoletus, Pandanus palustris
Wildlife_of_Mauritius
Archipelago in French Polynesia
staples include yams, taro, breadfruit, and a wide range of tropical fruit. Pandanus leaves are traditionally woven together to make mats, hats, and roof thatches
Tuamotus
Australian aboriginal languages
The Wagaydyic languages (nowadays more often referred to as the Anson Bay languages) are a pair of closely related but otherwise unclassified Australian
Wagaydyic_languages
Species of flowering plant
surviving in related languages referring to pandanus plants with similar characteristics of sheathing leaves also used for weaving (like Pandanus tectorius, also
Phormium_tenax
Proposed language family
The Southern Daly languages are a proposed family of two distantly related Australian aboriginal languages. They are: Southern Daly Murrinh-patha (Murinbata)
Southern_Daly_languages
Aboriginal Australian artist and weaver
gown using woven, hand-dyed pandanus fibres shown in Vogue Australia. The weaving process begins with gathering pandanus spiralis or gunga. Women gather
Mary_Dhalapany
Australian Aboriginal language family
The Eastern Daly languages are an extinct family of Australian aboriginal languages that are fairly closely related, at 50% cognate. They were: Eastern
Eastern_Daly_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
known in French as Toi, a 2007 Canadian film Toi, a cultivar of karuka (Pandanus julianettii) Third-order intercept point, a specification of electronic
Toi
Indigenous people of New Caledonia
papers from the Fourth Lapita Conference, June 2000, Canberra, Australia. Pandanus Books. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-74076-010-2. Meskell, Lynn (January 2009). Cosmopolitan
Kanak_people
Waterfall in the Northern Territory, Australia
referring to the water pandanus (Pandanus aquaticus), a native plant. Andjimdjim (or mandjimdjim in the neighbouring Kunwinjku language) lines the creek below
Jim_Jim_Falls
Pandanus aquaticus (Water Pandanus / An-djimdjim) – commonly grows along the banks of permanent freshwater streams. Its fruit is inedible. Pandanus basedowii
Flora_of_Kakadu_National_Park
Island country in Oceania
The other locally grown components of their diet included coconuts and pandanus fruit. The name "Nauru" may derive from the Nauruan word Anáoero, which
Nauru
Traditional Hawaiian practice of reconciliation and forgiveness
Aluli Meyer remarked that, "We are healing our collective with aloha languaging". "Aunty" Malia Craver, who worked with the Queen Liliʻuokalani Children's
Hoʻoponopono
Genus of flightless birds
them as birds, but as kin. Consequently, they use the Pandanus register of the Kalam language when eating cassowary meat. Studies on Pleistocene/early
Cassowary
(in Pandanus ’01: Research in Indian Classical Literature) ISBN 80-902608-5-3 Vacek, Nature as Symbolic Code in Old Tamil Love Poetry. (in Pandanus ’03:
Jaroslav_Vacek
Hawaiian god of war
Ku-ka-ohia-laka (Ku of the ohia-lehua tree) Ku-ka-ieie (Ku of the wild pandanus vine) Ku-ka-o-o (Ku of the digging stick) Ku-kuila (Ku of dry farming)
Kū
Indonesian dessert
sweet dessert based on palm sugar or coconut sugar, coconut milk, and pandanus leaf (P. amaryllifolius). A variation in which banana is added, is called
Kolak_(food)
Subregion of Oceania
Marshall Islands, and includes local foods such as breadfruit, taro root, pandanus and seafood, among others. Palauan cuisine includes local foods such as
Micronesia
Insects of the order Blattodea
12 March 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2008. Li J. and Ho S.H. Pandan leaves (Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb.) As A Natural Cockroach Repellent Archived 10 January
Cockroach
Early human migrations to Oceania
Syzygium malaccense, Tacca leontopetaloides, sugarcane, banana, June plum, pandanus, Cordyline fruticose, candlenut, giant taro. With the plants also came
Peopling_of_Oceania
Chemical reaction that gives browned food flavor
heating. The compound gives varieties of cooked rice and the herb pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) their typical smells. Both compounds have odor thresholds
Maillard_reaction
Island country in Oceania
is from coconut; ferra, native fig (Ficus aspem); fala, screw pine or Pandanus. The buildings were constructed without nails, lashed together with plaited
Tuvalu
Papuan language spoken in Southeast Asia
Walsa is a Papuan language of northern New Guinea. There are about 2,500 native speakers. It uses the Latin writing system. The language features monophthong
Waris_language
Culinary traditions of Nauru
fruit trees in particular were also important: epo, the pandanus tree (Pandanus tectorius and Pandanus pulposus); and ini, the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera)
Nauruan_cuisine
Rectangular clothing traditionally worn by Oceanic peoples
wrapping the body in a 'ie toga with fine mats (finely woven textiles of pandanus leaves) or siapo (tapa cloth) pounded from paper mulberry or wild hibiscus
Lavalava
Type of Filipino stilt house
sitting, or eating, the sahig are overlaid with banig mats made from woven pandanus or sedge leaves (among other materials). The kitchen functions of a bahay
Bahay_kubo
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
taro and breadfruit, while northerners were more likely to subsist on pandanus and coconuts. Southern atolls probably supported larger, more dense populations
Marshall_Islands
Austronesian language spoken in New Caledonia
Jawe (Diahoue, Njawe, Oubatch, Ubach) is one of the Kanak languages spoken in the northern province of the largest island of New Caledonia named Grande
Jawe_language
Archipelago in French Polynesia
Rocks or Îlots de Bass). Inhabitants of the islands are known for their pandanus fiber weaving skills. The islands of Maria and Marotiri are not suitable
Austral_Islands
Island in Queensland, Australia
(ed.), 2004: Navigating Boundaries: The Asian Diaspora in Torres Strait. Pandanus Books, Canberra. Regina Ganter (1994). The Pearl-Shellers of Torres Strait:
Thursday_Island
Japanese archipelago in the North Pacific Ocean
fine-textured soils. These forests contain many rare and endemic species, with Pandanus boninensis and Syzygium buxifolium as the predominant trees. Type IIb:
Bonin_Islands
Extinct species of bird
Songes swamp has shown that its habitat was dominated by tambalacoque and Pandanus trees and endemic palms. The near-coastal placement and wetness of the
Dodo
Tongan traditional woven garment
but much coarser and undecorated, woven from the rougher side of the pandanus leaf. If the wearer is of an inferior rank to the deceased, then the mat
Taʻovala
Atoll and capital of Kiribati
to maintain breadfruit, papaya and banana trees as well as coconut and pandanus. North Tarawa consists of a string of islets from Buariki in the north
Tarawa
Community meeting house in Kiribati
from coconut wood, held together with coconut string and thatched with pandanus leaves. The whole community is involved in its construction, and every
Maneaba
Australian aboriginal ethnic group
related natural emblem. For Wantarringuwi it is the sun, for Miyartiwi it is pandanus, for Marntimapila it is rock, and for Takaringuwi it is the mullet. The
Tiwi_people
Neolithic archaeological culture in the Pacific
Archaeology of West Polynesian Prehistory" (PDF). Terra Australis. 18. Canberra: Pandanus Books and Australian National University. ISBN 1-74076-019-0. ISSN 0725-9018
Lapita_culture
Species of bird
local name from Mackay in central Queensland is pandanus-bird, as it is always found around Pandanus palms there. It is called morning-bird from its dawn
Blue-faced_honeyeater
Large watercraft
ISBN 9780520953833. Gallaher, Timothy (2014). "The Past and Future of Hala (Pandanus tectorius) in Hawaii". In Keawe, Lia O'Neill M.A.; MacDowell, Marsha; Dewhurst
Ship
Palm family of flowering plants
the family Apocynaceae. Pandanus spiralis (Screw palm), a flowering plant in the family Pandanaceae and perhaps other Pandanus spp. Ravenala (Traveller's
Arecaceae
Pacific island administered by the United States
determined that Wake was waterless and had "not a cocoanut (coconut) nor a pandanus" and "there was nothing on it but sea-birds, and sandy places covered with
Wake_Island
Language family of Australia
The Kardu Yek Diminin languages are a small family of Australian aboriginal languages that share common grammatical forms. They are: Western Daly Maranunggu
Western_Daly_languages
Fruit drink in the Indian sub-continent
Spinach Carrot Mint Sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca) Flowers: Rose Kewra (Pandanus fascicularis) Lemon Orange Roots: Vetiver (Chrysopogon zizanioides) Rooh
Rooh_Afza
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Powerful; One of Pandavas
Male
Greek
(ΠάνδαÏος) Variant form of Greek Pantheras, PANDAROS means "all-hunter," i.e. "panther." In mythology, this is the name of the betrayer of the Greeks who hurled a lance at Menelaos, breaking a solemn oath.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A servant to Cassius.
Boy/Male
Latin
Villager.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Eldest of the Pandavas
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Hot Rayed; Sun
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Mother of Pandavas
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Pandavas' Mother
Boy/Male
Tamil
One of the Pandavas princes
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Pandav's Wife
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pandavas royal Prince
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
The Mother of the Pandavas
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wife of Pandavas; Droupadi
Boy/Male
Latin Greek Shakespearean
A Trojan soldier.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Indrasen | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¸à¯‡à®¨
Eldest of the Pandavas
Indrasen | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¸à¯‡à®¨
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the Pandavas princes
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Founder of Troy.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pandavas royal Prince
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wife of Pandavs
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Mythological
Eldest Among the Pandavas Brothers
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Mercy
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Name of a saint.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Generous
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Blood
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew
Gift from God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Truthful, Date
Boy/Male
Hindu
Destroyer of evil, Killing enemies
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Grace
Boy/Male
French
PeacefuI Hun.
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
PANDANUS LANGUAGE
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.
n.
A barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is still living.
imp. & p. p.
of Language
n.
A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine.
a.
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
a.
Adorned with pendants like icicles.
n.
Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea having slender legs and long antennae. They mostly belong to the genera Pandalus, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, and Peneus, and are much used as food. The common English prawn is Palaemon serratus.
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
n.
The vernacular, or common language.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
n.
An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like.
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.
a.
Panderous.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
n.
A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids.
n.
The planisphere invented by Jean Paduanus.