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North American collegiate fraternity
Psi Upsilon (ΨΥ), commonly known as Psi U, is a North American fraternity, founded at Union College on November 24, 1833. The fraternity has chartered
Psi_Upsilon
Psi Upsilon is a North American college fraternity. Following is a list of some of the notable members of Psi Upsilon. Nathan Abbott (Dean of Stanford
List_of_Psi_Upsilon_members
North American collegiate fraternity
(only Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi, Alpha Delta Phi, and Psi Upsilon predate). It is popularly and informally known as "DU" or "Delta U" and
Delta_Upsilon
Omega Phi and on May 10, 1842, obtained a charter as the Zeta chapter of Psi Upsilon. The other faction to split from the United Fraternity organized itself
Dartmouth College fraternities and sororities
Dartmouth_College_fraternities_and_sororities
Psi Upsilon is a North American fraternity, founded at Union College on November 24, 1833. In the following list of Psi Upsilon chapters, active chapters
List_of_Psi_Upsilon_chapters
American author (born 1962)
studied political science at Amherst College, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, along with Dan Brown. Coben was in his senior year at college
Harlan_Coben
American lawyer, sheriff, and judge
1893. p. 5 – via newspapers.com. General Catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Psi Upsilon, 1888, p 332 "Guden "Morally Unfit". Gov. Odell's Stated
Norman_S._Dike
Private liberal arts college in Middletown, Connecticut, US
numerous others. Wesleyan has chapters of Alpha Delta Phi, Alpha Psi Alpha, Chi Psi, Psi Upsilon, and Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE). However, the only organizations
Wesleyan_University
Residential aspect of college groups
first fraternity house seems to have been located at Alpha Epsilon of Chi Psi at the University of Michigan around 1846. As fraternity membership was punishable
North American fraternity and sorority housing
North_American_fraternity_and_sorority_housing
American political commentator and podcast host
Kenyon, he played on the men's lacrosse team and was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. In 2004, Vietor turned down an offer from the John Kerry
Tommy_Vietor
2025. "Home". Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Upsilon Chapter. Retrieved June 5, 2025. "History of Alpha Chi". Omega Psi Phi Gary. Retrieved June
List of Omega Psi Phi chapters
List_of_Omega_Psi_Phi_chapters
American writer (born 1964)
majored in English and Spanish. At Amherst, he was initiated into the Psi Upsilon fraternity, along with Harlan Coben. He played squash, sang in the Amherst
Dan_Brown
Historic house in Middletown, Connecticut, US
The Xi Chapter, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, also known as the Psi Upsilon Fraternity Building, is a fraternity chapter house at Wesleyan University in Middletown
Xi Chapter, Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Xi_Chapter,_Psi_Upsilon_Fraternity
Historic fraternity house in Syracuse, New York
House of Psi Upsilon Fraternity is a building on the Syracuse University campus. It was designed by Wellington W. Taber and built for Psi Upsilon fraternity
Pi Chapter House of Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Pi_Chapter_House_of_Psi_Upsilon_Fraternity
American businessman (born 1965)
John Charles Textor (born September 30, 1965) is an American businessman and the founder of Eagle Football Holdings. Through Eagle Football, he is the
John_Textor
Campus humor magazine of Yale University
of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. New York: Psi Upsilon. May 1917. p. 158. "Thomas Rutherford Bacon". The tenth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity
The_Yale_Record
President of the United States from 1881 to 1885
studied the traditional classical curriculum. He was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, and as a senior he was president of the debate society and
Chester_A._Arthur
American coed collegiate fraternity
was York Hall, Psi Upsilon became the Fence Club, and finally, similarly-named Delta Phi was known at Yale as St. Elmo's. Delta Psi's St. Anthony Hall
St._Anthony_Hall
Twentieth letter in the Greek alphabet
Upsilon (US: /ˈʌpsɪlɒn, ˈ(j)uːp-, -lən/, UK: /(j)uːpˈsaɪlən, ˈʊpsɪlɒn/ ; uppercase Υ, lowercase υ; Greek: ύψιλον ýpsilon [ˈipsilon]) or ypsilon /ɪp-/
Upsilon
Private university in Syracuse, New York, US
soon after the founding of the university, followed by Psi Upsilon in 1875 and Phi Kappa Psi in 1884. Sororities were also a part of the early history
Syracuse_University
American football executive (1925–2014)
Science in economics from Yale University in 1949; he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, captain of the soccer and tennis teams, an honorable mention
William_Clay_Ford_Sr.
American actor (1908–1969)
career in law, attending Williams College, where he was a member of Psi Upsilon fraternity, and Fordham University law school. Although he became a law
Bud_Collyer
Dade County. Retrieved April 23, 2021. "Lineage of Upsilon Nu". Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Upsilon Nu chapter. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011
List_of_Omega_Psi_Phi_members
American engineer and entrepreneur, also the first space tourist (born 1940)
Institute satellite campus in Hartford, Connecticut. He is a member of Psi Upsilon and received an honorary doctorate of engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic
Dennis_Tito
American politician (born 1940)
Bowdoin, Cohen was initiated as a brother of the Kappa chapter of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. While in high school and college, Cohen was a basketball
William_Cohen
American politician (born 1968)
is also a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, and holds a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from Fletcher
Thomas_Kean_Jr.
Inventor of the iPod, engineer
Anthony Michael Fadell (born March 22, 1969) is an American engineer, designer, entrepreneur, and investor. He was senior vice president of the iPod division
Tony_Fadell
(1871) Delta Tau Delta (1910, 2023) Delta Upsilon (1891, 2016) Lambda Chi Alpha (1918, 2014) Phi Kappa Psi (1884) Phi Kappa Theta (1925, 2001) Pi Kappa
List of Syracuse University fraternities and sororities
List_of_Syracuse_University_fraternities_and_sororities
AKA Upsilon Phi Omega Chapter. Retrieved June 1, 2023. "About". Upsilon Chi Omega AKA. Retrieved June 1, 2023. "Chapter History". Upsilon Psi Omega
List of Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters
List_of_Alpha_Kappa_Alpha_chapters
American hedge fund manager, investor, and philanthropist
College with a Bachelor of Arts in government and was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He also has an M.B.A. from Harvard University. From 1982
Stephen Mandel (hedge fund manager)
Stephen_Mandel_(hedge_fund_manager)
American attorney and jurist (1924–2025)
Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1947. While at Amherst, he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He received his Juris Doctor from the Washington University
William_H._Webster
Private university in New York City, New York
the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2020. "Psi Upsilon History". Psi Upsilon Fraternity. 2006. Archived from the original on April 14,
New_York_University
Private college in Schenectady, New York, US
Delta Phi (1827). Three other surviving national fraternities – Psi Upsilon (1833), Chi Psi (1841), and Theta Delta Chi (1847) – were founded at Union in
Union_College
American banker and member of the Bush family
B.A. from Yale University in 1960, where he became a brother of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. In 2009, he was appointed a Commander Brother of the Most
William_H._T._Bush
American Methodist missionary and educator
1954), was an American Methodist missionary and educator, member of Psi Upsilon and Phi Beta Kappa, and founding president of the West China Union University
Joseph_Beech
American politician and lawyer (1969–2015)
the University of Pennsylvania in 1991, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He was also a graduate of Syracuse University College of
Beau_Biden
American football player and coach; sports announcer (1916–1994)
Charles Burnham "Bud" Wilkinson (April 23, 1916 – February 9, 1994) was an American football player, coach, broadcaster, and politician. He served as the
Bud_Wilkinson
American comedian (1965–2010)
University in 1987. While at Columbia, he was an active member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. Giraldo was admitted to Harvard Law School after achieving
Greg_Giraldo
American lawyer
graduated in 1859 with an A.M. degree. At Dartmouth, he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He then went to Andover to teach for two years, after which
Albert_Perkins
American sportsman and art connoisseur (1864–1937)
PRNC:32101081974634. Retrieved 10 June 2013. Psi Upsilon Fraternity (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. The fraternity. p. 353
Chester_Alan_Arthur_II
American filmmaker (born 1965)
University in 1986, majoring in both English and film. He was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity and a favorite student of film historian Jeanine Basinger
Michael_Bay
Social organizations at colleges and universities
creating the Union Triad. The further birthing of Psi Upsilon (1833), Omicron Kappa Epsilon (1834), Chi Psi (1841), and Theta Delta Chi (1847) collectively
College fraternities and sororities
College_fraternities_and_sororities
American politician and diplomat (born 1943)
senior year, junior varsity lacrosse. In addition, he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity and took flying lessons. In his second year, Kerry became
John_Kerry
American politician (1915–1991)
deprecated archival service (link) Fraternity, Psi Upsilon (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Retrieved March 24, 2011. "Myrootsplace"
William_Howard_Taft_III
American military officer and engineer
Brigadier General Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (September 5, 1873 – March 1, 1942) was an American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman
Cornelius_Vanderbilt_III
American football player and referee (1914–2002)
decathlon record in 1936 that stood until 2007. He was a brother of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. During the 1935 campaign, when he won what was to become
Jay_Berwanger
American judge (1881–1950)
justice.gov. 23 October 2014. Fraternity, Psi Upsilon (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. p. 183. Retrieved March 24, 2011
Thomas_D._Thacher
Penultimate letter in the Greek alphabet
Psi /ˈ(p)saɪ, ˈ(p)siː/ (P)SY, (P)SEE (uppercase Ψ, lowercase ψ or 𝛙; Greek: ψι psi [ˈpsi]) is the twenty-third and penultimate letter of the Greek alphabet
Psi_(Greek)
year affiliation with newly-formed Delta Upsilon beginning in 1851, but in 1854 withdrew to form Delta Psi (local). That local chapter was not affiliated
List of Delta Upsilon chapters
List_of_Delta_Upsilon_chapters
American businessman and politician
University from which he received a degree in engineering. A member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, Coors was elected to the Sphinx Head Society during his final
Pete_Coors
President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of the
William_Howard_Taft
on reactivating the fraternity with its new national partner, Phi Kappa Psi. Merged with Theta Chi. Merged with Pi Lambda Phi. Originally a literary
List_of_social_fraternities
City in Connecticut, United States
House Captain Benjamin Williams House Woodrow Wilson HS Xi Chapter, Psi Upsilon Fraternity Bldg. Other O'Rourke's Diner (Main Street Historic District)
Middletown,_Connecticut
American-Filipino politician (1873–1957)
Harrison graduated from Yale College in 1895, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity and the secret society Skull and Bones, and from the New York
Francis_Burton_Harrison
Fraternity (1838–1970) or its successor co-op at Wesleyan University
place was said to have been vandalized and robbed by rival fraternity Chi Psi, which was shut down the same year. From about 1856 to 1865, the Eclectic
Eclectic_Society_(fraternity)
American politician (1917–1993)
deprecated archival service (link) Fraternity, Psi Upsilon (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. Retrieved March 24, 2011. "W
Robert_Taft_Jr.
Bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes with an axe
those of Chi Phi, Alpha Phi Delta, Sigma Alpha Mu, Phi Beta Sigma, and Psi Upsilon The academic seal of American University Washington College of Law prominently
Fasces
American mining and steel manufactuing executive, and philanthropist
in 1905. He was a member of the Yale swim team, and a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. In October 1905, Mather went to work in the iron mining department
Samuel_Livingston_Mather_III
American organist and composer
composer. He attended the University of Rochester, where he was a member of Psi Upsilon fraternity and Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated in 1866 and became a church
Herve_D._Wilkins
American judge
Wilbur Franklin Booth (August 22, 1861 – July 7, 1944) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and
Wilbur_F._Booth
American judge (1856–1919)
Howard Clark Hollister (September 11, 1856 – September 24, 1919) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern
Howard_Clark_Hollister
Methodist bishop
of Arts from the same institution; he was a member of Zeta chapter of Psi Upsilon. With respect to academics, he "maintained a high rank in scholarship"
Walter_Ashbel_Sellew
American lawyer
Ohio Society, Park Avenue Association, Pilgrims of the United States, Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones and the Sons of the American Revolution. Taft was President
Henry_Waters_Taft
American presidential family
the University of Pennsylvania in 1991, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He was also a graduate of Syracuse University College of
Family_of_Joe_Biden
American businessman (1874–1956)
Thomas John Watson Sr. (February 17, 1874 – June 19, 1956) was an American businessman who was the chairman and CEO of IBM. He oversaw the company's growth
Thomas_J._Watson
American politician (born 1938)
a member of Book and Snake, a secret society. He was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity alongside William H. T. Bush, the uncle of President George
Porter_Goss
American television writer and producer (born c. 1964)
graduated from Syracuse University in 1986, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He is best known for his Emmy Award winning work as an executive
Danny_Zuker
American lawyer
graduated from Yale University, where he was a member of Skull and Bones, Psi Upsilon fraternity, and Linonia. In 1880, having studied law in the office of
Roger_Sherman_Baldwin_Foster
Wayback Machine from Wesleyan University Upsilon, Psi (November 1937). "In Memoriam". The Diamond of Psi Upsilon. 24 (1): 31–32. "DR. FRANK K. HALLOCK;
Frank_K._Hallock
American film director (1892–1963)
Wright Tuttle". The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. New York: Psi Upsilon. May 1917. p. 203. "Guns for Hire: Frank Tuttle vs.
Frank_Tuttle
Trade association of collegiate men's fraternities
2008. "Chapter Listing". My Beta. Retrieved December 12, 2020. "Beta Upsilon Chi Joins the North-American Interfraternity Conference". North-American
North American Interfraternity Conference
North_American_Interfraternity_Conference
American lawyer
v. American Tobacco Co., 221 U.S. 106 (1911) Psi Upsilon (1932). The Diamond of Psi Upsilon. Psi Upsilon Fraternity. pp. 170–171. Retrieved September
Lewis_Cass_Ledyard
American politician (1889–1953)
College (1910), and at Harvard Law School (1913). He was a member of Psi Upsilon, his father's fraternity and Skull and Bones, and edited the Harvard
Robert_A._Taft
American YouTuber (born 1998)
graduated in 2020. He majored in marketing and was president of the school's Psi Upsilon fraternity.. Meagher began posting Madden NFL videos to YouTube as a
MMG_(YouTuber)
American bishop
Edwin Stevens Lines (November 23, 1845 – October 25, 1927) was a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark, New Jersey. Lines was born in Naugatuck, Connecticut
Edwin_Stevens_Lines
American politician (1867–1950)
Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer, and politician. Over his long career, he emerged as a leading
Henry_L._Stimson
Retrieved November 15, 2015. Fraternity, Psi Upsilon (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. The fraternity. Retrieved March
List of Skull and Bones members
List_of_Skull_and_Bones_members
American educator (1861–1943)
Horace Dutton Taft (December 28, 1861 – January 28, 1943) was an American educator, and the founder of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut, United
Horace_Dutton_Taft
Chicago-based law firm
undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in 1935 where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. He then graduated cum laude from the University of Chicago
Seyfarth_Shaw
2009 film by Michael Bay
filmed at what students call "The Castle". "The Castle" is home to the Psi Upsilon fraternity. However, neither the University of Pennsylvania nor Princeton
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Transformers:_Revenge_of_the_Fallen
American investment banker (born 1969)
Business Insider. July 26, 2021. Retrieved 2022-05-31. "'Moral Compass' of Psi Upsilon". The Philadelphia Daily News. June 1, 2015. p. 7. Retrieved May 31,
George_Herbert_Walker_IV
United States Army officer and politician (1782–1866)
College. p. 73. Retrieved April 26, 2017. Psi Upsilon (1932), The diamond of Psi Upsilon, vol. 18, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, pp. 170–171 Marquis, Albert Nelson
Lewis_Cass
American poet and 9th Librarian of Congress (1892–1982)
Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer, who was associated with the modernist school of poetry. MacLeish studied
Archibald_MacLeish
Delta, founded in 1858. Organizations such as Zeta Psi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Psi Upsilon, and Delta Psi would be similarly influenced by and all without officially
History of North American fraternities and sororities
History_of_North_American_fraternities_and_sororities
International historically Black fraternity
established in 1923 at University of California, Los Angeles – Upsilon chapter. Kappa Alpha Psi expanded through the Midwest, South, and West at both white
Kappa_Alpha_Psi
American politician (1853–1916)
Yakima; and with various college fraternities, including the Upsilon Kappa, Psi Upsilon, Theta Nu Epsilon, and Phi Beta Kappa. A contemporary biographer
Chester_Adgate_Congdon
established in 1981. Chapter formed from Beta Alpha Upsilon, established in 1981. Chapter formed from Alpha Psi Omega, established in 1981 at the Indiana University–Purdue
List of Delta Sigma Pi chapters
List_of_Delta_Sigma_Pi_chapters
United States Supreme Court justice from 1975 to 2010
honors in 1941. While in college, Stevens also became a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He began work on his master's degree in English at the university
John_Paul_Stevens
American businessman, politician and diplomat (1891–1986)
before going on to Yale, where he joined the Skull and Bones society and Psi Upsilon. He graduated in 1913. After graduating, he inherited one of the largest
W._Averell_Harriman
(Beta Psi) Michigan State University (Gamma Mu) Pennsylvania State University (Gamma Epsilon) Tennessee Technological University (Zeta Upsilon) University
List of Alpha Kappa Psi chapters
List_of_Alpha_Kappa_Psi_chapters
Organization hiding details from non-members
Society Buildings at Yale College" by Alice Donlevy c. 1880. Pictured are: Psi Upsilon (Beta chapter), 120 High Street. Left center: Skull and Bones (Russell
Secret_society
International collegiate fraternity
Psi Epsilon (Dartmouth), Upsilon (UNC), Epsilon (Brown), and Theta (Union). The Theta and Eta chapters ultimately recovered and reactivated. Zeta Psi
Zeta_Psi
American businessman and philanthropist (1917–2007)
a philosophy professor. He was a member of the Omega chapter of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. During summers, he worked on pipelines in Texas. After graduating
Robert_Orville_Anderson
American diplomat (born 1939)
in 1956 and Yale University in 1960. He was a member of Fence Club (Psi Upsilon fraternity), alongside William H. T. Bush, the brother of President George
John_Negroponte
Cowboy folk song
Rights Movement and recounts the refusal of Northwestern University's Psi Upsilon fraternity to accept Sherman Wu because of his Chinese heritage. The
Streets_of_Laredo_(song)
American judge (1863–1921)
received an B.A. from Yale College in 1885, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, the Scroll and Key society, and served as managing editor
William_S._Case
Religious social organization for men
Gamma Psi Lambda Christian Fraternity, Inc. Retrieved 2024-06-22. "Kappa Phi Epsilon". Kappa Phi Epsilon. Retrieved 2024-06-22. "Kappa Upsilon Chi - History"
Christian_fraternities
Inaugural bishop of the Episcopal Diocese in Puerto Rico
James Hartt Van Buren (1850–1917) was the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico, serving from 1902 to 1913. Van Buren was born in Watertown
James_H._Van_Buren
American mathematician
from the University of Chicago in 1989, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He earned his PhD in 1993 from the University of California
Ken_Ono
New England agglomeration of colleges
cannon Eclectic Society Mystical Seven Theta Nu Epsilon Xi Chapter, Psi Upsilon Fraternity Wesleyan Student Assembly Athletics Football Little Three
Little_Three
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
Female
Native American
Native American Choctaw unisex name ISI means "deer."
Biblical
same as Pai
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Har-si-esi, and the mother of Pou-isis.
Biblical
Pau, howling; sighing,blessing,
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian József, JÓZSI means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Paavo, PASI means "small."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Deer
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Erzsébet, BÖZSI means "God is my oath."
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : variant of Pugh.English : nickname from Old French pi, pis, piu ‘pious’.
Female
Egyptian
, Isi-em-chev.
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian R�zsa, RÓZSI means "rose."
Female
Egyptian
, ancient.
Male
Native American
Unisex Native American Choctaw name ISI means "deer."
Girl/Female
Biblical
Howling, sighing.
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of Isi-oer.
Male
Egyptian
, the father of Pi-hor.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Royal; Kindly; King
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Smoke.
Female
African
born on Sunday.
Female
Egyptian
, a priestess of Amen Ra.
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pritikana | பà¯à®°à®¿à®¤à®¿à®•à®¾à®¨à®¾
Beloved, Dear one, An atom of Love
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy, Blooming, Expansive, Playful
Girl/Female
Muslim
Victorious. Triumphant. Successful.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu
Aim, One with auspicious signs
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Successful
Boy/Male
Indian
Mighty creator
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Servant of the Manifest
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Scented Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
The utmost, Highest degree
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
PSI UPSILON
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pi
v. t.
To put into a mixed and disordered condition, as type; to mix and disarrange the type of; as, to pi a form.
a.
Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/].
n.
Same as Poi.
n.
A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted.
n.
The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing exercise upon these syllables.
n.
A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.
a.
Capable of neutralizing four molecules of a monacid base; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by bases; quadribasic; -- said of certain acids; thus, normal silicic acid, Si(OH)4, is a tetrabasic acid.
v. t.
See Pi.
n.
A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium.
n.
Type confusedly mixed. See Pi.
n.
One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory.
v. i.
To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in reverse order.
n.
An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; -- so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6.
imp. & p. p.
of Pi