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Geological formation
Turnip Rock is a small geological formation in Michigan. It is a stack located in Lake Huron, in shallow water a few yards offshore, near the rock called
Turnip_Rock
1994 film by Ben Stiller
Barry Del Sherman as Grant's producer Anne Meara as Louise Andy Dick as Rock Keith David as Roger David Pirner as Phineas Evan Dando as Actor "Roy" Karen
Reality_Bites
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up turnip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The turnip is a root vegetable. Turnip or The Turnip may also refer to: The term "turnip" usually refers
Turnip_(disambiguation)
Cave (Mackinac County) Tahquamenon Falls (Chippewa & Luce Counties) Turnip Rock (Huron County) The Thumbnail (Huron County) Barn Bluff Devil's Kettle
List of rock formations in the United States
List_of_rock_formations_in_the_United_States
2021 video game
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is a 2021 action-adventure video game developed by Snoozy Kazoo and published by Graffiti Games and Plug In Digital. It
Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
Turnip_Boy_Commits_Tax_Evasion
2024 video game
Turnip Boy Robs a Bank is a 2024 action roguelike video game developed by Snoozy Kazoo and published by Graffiti Games. It is the sequel to Turnip Boy
Turnip_Boy_Robs_a_Bank
Fermented carrot beverage from Turkey
Şalgam or şalgam suyu (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃal̴ˈɡam (suˈju)]; lit. "turnip (juice)"), is a popular Turkish traditional fermented beverage from the
Şalgam
Village in Michigan, United States
the tip of the Thumb of Michigan. Port Austin is home to a rock formation known as Turnip Rock, found to the northeast of town on Point Aux Barques. Nearby
Port_Austin,_Michigan
Spoof UK award satirising the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize
The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK award satirising the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize by rewarding deliberately bad modern art. It was started as a joke in 1999
Turnip_Prize
Rock Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur Rocas Alijos Goat Rock, California Turnip Rock, Michigan Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Oregon Haystack Rock (Chief
List_of_sea_stacks
Peninsula and region of Michigan
the world's largest boardwalk along freshwater, the St. Clair River. Turnip Rock, an unusual undercut sea stack at the extreme northern tip of the Thumb
The_Thumb
Civil township in Michigan, United States
is water. The township is located at the northern end of The Thumb. Turnip Rock, an undercut stack, is located just off the shores of the mainland. Surrounded
Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan
Pointe_Aux_Barques_Township,_Michigan
44°04′06″N 82°57′33″W / 44.068345°N 82.959081°W / 44.068345; -82.959081 (Turnip Rock) 46°05′01″N 83°46′54″W / 46.08361°N 83.78167°W / 46.08361; -83.78167
List of Michigan islands in Lake Huron
List_of_Michigan_islands_in_Lake_Huron
Novel by Thomas Wolfe
with a dish-clout, the small dreariness of As-They-Are mixed in with humid turnip greens, and houses aired to morning, the turned mattress and the beaten
The_Web_and_the_Rock
1991 studio album by Dinosaur Jr.
is by Joseph Szabo and taken from his book of photographs Almost Grown. "Turnip Farm" is also featured in the film Reality Bites. In a contemporary review
Green_Mind
Species of psychoactive cactus
Psychedelic funk Psychedelic pop Psychedelic rock Psychedelic soul Psychedelic trance Space rock Stoner rock Trip hop Toytown pop Psychedelic scenes Bosstown
Peyote
put into a jar with a big rock upon them. One week later, turnips are taken out and dried in the sun again. Then the turnips are squeezed until no water
Dried_turnip
1993 studio album by Gene Summers
"Mad Mad World" "Loco Cat" (instrumental) "Mister Rock And Roll" "Floppin'" (instrumental) "Turnip Greens" "Hey My Baby" "Baby Are You Kiddin'" "You're
School of Rock 'n Roll (album)
School_of_Rock_'n_Roll_(album)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
Truss's candidature; the proponents of Truss's deselection were branded the "Turnip Taliban" by Conservative Party officials and the press, including by the
Liz_Truss
Phenomenon of foreign sources shaping a community's self-understanding
adapted it to use native pumpkins instead of turnips. In time, pumpkins came to be used instead of turnips to create jack-o'-lanterns in Ireland and Great
Pizza_effect
Record label
Nobility". Lindholm, Patti Daniels, Jane. "Dress Codes; Blood Tests; Turnips; Rock N Roll".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
What_Doth_Life
American rock musician (1939–2021)
Ronnie Dawson (1958), The Sureshots (2005) Tomorrow by Jeff Allen (2018) Turnip Greens – by Darrel Higham & The Enforcers (1992), Eddie Clendening (2012)
Gene_Summers
American singer-songwriter
based in Glen Head, New York that had started off a spin-off of the band Turnip King. In the following year, the band moved to Bushwick, Brooklyn and became
Julia_Cumming
British TV comedy series (2004)
says, usually offering a reply along the lines of "You're tickling my turnips" or "You're feeling my fanny." Tony: Played by Reece Shearsmith, Tony is
Catterick_(TV_series)
English rock musician (born 1952)
final two studio albums with him: Mr. Love Pants (1998), and Ten More Turnips from the Tip (2000) on which later album he took lead vocals on the song
Chaz_Jankel
English rock band
Stories (1994) Mr. Love Pants (1998) Straight from the Desk (2001) Ten More Turnips from the Tip (2002) Where's the Party? (2004) 30 – Live at The Electric
The_Blockheads
2002 studio album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Ten More Turnips from the Tip is the fourth and final studio album by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, and Dury's ninth overall. It was compiled and released
Ten_More_Turnips_from_the_Tip
American musician (born 1947)
Down The Night (Emotion) 1994: Through It All (Turnip The Music Group) 1995: He Started To Sing (Turnip The Music Group) 2008: No Place Left To Fall (DreamMakers
Bill_Champlin
weight loss is to eat whatever they want as long as it is combined with turnip greens. He also has them do what would normally be all his chores. Joe tries
List of Petticoat Junction episodes
List_of_Petticoat_Junction_episodes
1993 single by Dinosaur Jr.
modern rock songs of all time. Below is the track list for both sides of the single. Side A "Start Choppin" (J. Mascis) – 5:39 Side B "Turnip Farm" (Mascis
Start_Choppin
American rock band
They initially collaborated when Olive briefly subbed for the drummer in Turnip King, the band for which Nick was the bassist. By early 2013, the two began
Sunflower_Bean
District of Bhutan
an imprint of Guru Padmasambhava's body and hat may be found in a large rock. In the Samar side-valley may be found a bridge known as Has Samarpudung
Haa_District
Comune in Basilicata, Italy
pasta dish with peperoni cruschi and fried breadcrumb. Grated cheese or turnip greens may be added. Cialedda, a frugal recipe with stale bread as a main
Matera
1994 film soundtrack albums
included the title "I Miss You" in the soundtrack to avoid confusion with other rock songs under the same title. The film's soundtrack includes songs by World
Reality_Bites_(soundtrack)
British new wave singer (1942–2000)
Williams sings on the final track of the posthumously released album Ten More Turnips from the Tip. Dury married Elizabeth "Betty" Rathmell on 3 June 1967 in
Ian_Dury
American country rock band
various bands since high school, notably the Vikings, the Omars, the Sacred Turnips and the Swiss Navy. In 1970 the first Pure Prairie League line-up was Fuller
Pure_Prairie_League
2, and PC". Gematsu. Retrieved March 30, 2026. Brian (June 11, 2026). "Turnip Mountain, a physics-based climbing adventure game, announced for Nintendo
List of video games released in 2026
List_of_video_games_released_in_2026
English musician (born 1951)
Stories (1994) Mr. Love Pants (1998) Straight from the Desk (2001) Ten More Turnips from the Tip (2002) Where's the Party? (2004) 30 – Live at The Electric
Norman_Watt-Roy
American actor filmography
American actor Terry Crews is known for playing Julius Rock on the UPN/The CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, the Comedy Central revival Everybody Still
Terry_Crews_filmography
British comedy TV series
or Graham Lister and, at the end of the first season, is performed as a rock and roll number. A one-off reunion show of the Big Night Out was performed
Vic_Reeves_Big_Night_Out
American musician Little Richard (1932–2020). Described as "the architect of rock and roll", Little Richard was a pioneering singer-songwriter whose career
Little_Richard_discography
Mid-17th to late 19th century revolution centred around agriculture
was the move in crop rotation to turnips and clover in place of fallow under the Norfolk four-course system. Turnips can be grown in winter and are deep-rooted
British Agricultural Revolution
British_Agricultural_Revolution
British X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
1956 they started publishing seminal works on TMV, cucumber virus 4 and turnip yellow mosaic virus. Franklin also had a research assistant, James Watt
Rosalind_Franklin
Music released by American alternative rock band
discography of Dinosaur Jr., an Amherst, Massachusetts-based alternative rock band, consists of 13 studio albums, two live albums, 15 extended plays (EP)
Dinosaur_Jr._discography
Fictional stone-age community in the Li'l Abner comic strip
to chase them (see Sadie Hawkins Day). Those who farmed their turnip fields watched turnip termites swarm by the billions once a year, locust-like, to devour
Dogpatch
1992 studio album by Porcupine Tree
On the Sunday of Life... is the debut album of English progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, first released on 21 April 1992. It compiles tracks that Steven
On_the_Sunday_of_Life...
2014 video game
the Lucky Cat Cup. Wave 2 was released on August 4, 2022, containing the Turnip Cup and the Propeller Cup. It also featured Sky-High Sundae, an original
Mario_Kart_8
Children's animated television series
is a Vegimal who is half-tuna, half-turnip, but has the outward appearance of a harbour seal mixed with a turnip. He loves to make kelp cakes and work
Octonauts
Comics character
In 1973, Last Gasp publishers issued the new comic Cheech Wizard Suck my Turnip. From 1972 to 1975, the strips also appeared in National Lampoon. It is
Cheech_Wizard
Quadriplicata quadriplicata Quadrula quadrula — mapleleaf mussel Rapa rapa — bubble turnip Spirula spirula — ram's horn squid Staphylaea staphylaea — stippled cowry
List_of_tautonyms
Transfers between the Old and New Worlds
onion peach pear radish rice rye sorghum soybean sugarcane and sugar beet turnip wheat avocado cassava (manioc, tapioca) chili pepper cocoa bean (cacao)
Columbian_exchange
English agricultural pioneer (1674–1741)
husbandry, about 1733. His first invention was a drill-plough to sow wheat and turnip seed in drills, three rows at a time. There were two boxes for the seed
Jethro_Tull_(agriculturist)
2001 studio album by Film School
Brilliant Career is the debut studio album by San Francisco-based indie rock band Film School, released in April 2001 via Hauskat Records. https://filmschoolmusic
Brilliant_Career
Atmospheric ghost lights
world to which lost souls are forever condemned. Jack places it in a carved turnip to serve as a lantern. Another version of the tale is "Willy the Whisp"
Will-o'-the-wisp
Season of television series
For the red team, Tiffany chose chicory, Barbie chose lamb, Kimmie chose turnips, Dana chose brussels sprouts and Christina chose truffles. The blue team
Hell's Kitchen (American TV series) season 10
Hell's_Kitchen_(American_TV_series)_season_10
Runaway (Elektra, 1981) Burn Down the Night (Emotion, 1992) Through It All (Turnip The Music Group, 1994) No Place Left To Fall (DreamMakers Music, 2008) With
Steve_Lukather_discography
French maritime explorer of North America (1491–1557)
turned loose, earth was broken for a kitchen garden, and seeds of cabbage, turnip, and lettuce were planted. A fortified settlement was thus created and was
Jacques_Cartier
Children's book series by Mo Willems
and Gerald can't sleep. Suddenly, he can imagine Piggie being a floating turnip head. I Really Like Slop! (Oct 2015) Gerald is highly disgusted when Piggie
Elephant_&_Piggie
PC". Gematsu. Retrieved June 4, 2026. Romano, Sal (November 21, 2024). "Turnip Boy studio Snoozy Kazoo announces fast-paced 3D platformer Hobnobbers for
List of video games in development
List_of_video_games_in_development
Chinese baked item
the filling also contains candied winter melon, jinhua ham, or pieces of rock sugar as additional flavoring. Traditional mooncakes vary widely depending
Mooncake
manioc to Europe, and Old World crops such as wheat, barley, rice, and turnips, and livestock including horses, cattle, sheep, and goats to the Americas
History_of_agriculture
French video game publisher
World Sigma Theory (iOS, And, Switch) Simulakros Skábma: Snowfall Tacape Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion Unmemory Vernal Edge Yono and the Celestial Elephants
Plug_In_Digital
Mountain spirit from German, Czech, and Polish folklore
liked turnips (German: Rüben, singular Rübe). The princess gets very lonely there in the mountains. To keep her company, Rübezahl turns the turnips into
Rübezahl
Salt-cured beef product
consisting of corned beef, cabbage, and root vegetables such as carrots, turnips, and potatoes, which is popular in New England and another similar dish
Corned_beef
Turk"). Jonas Turnip. An amalgamation of DC's Jonas Glim and Marvel's the Turnip-Man (a fusion of Arthur Winslow and Phelch the Space Turnip). Daryl Rutabaga
List of Amalgam Comics characters
List_of_Amalgam_Comics_characters
1993 studio album by Dinosaur Jr.
"Start Choppin'" was their biggest hit, reaching number 3 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart in the U.S., and the Top 20 of the UK Singles Chart. This was
Where_You_Been
English singer (born 1974)
the Why", the final track of the posthumously released album Ten More Turnips from the Tip (2002). By 2008, Williams had sold more albums in the UK than
Robbie_Williams
Family of flowering plants
(cultivated as cabbage, kale, cauliflower, broccoli and collards), Brassica rapa (turnip, Chinese cabbage, etc.), Brassica napus (rapeseed, etc.), Raphanus sativus
Brassicaceae
roam the Earth for all eternity with a small ember burning inside a carved turnip as his only source of light. He is sometimes associated with the holiday
List_of_urban_legends
Ronnie Harris Formats: CD With the Blockheads 57 — — — — — — — — — Ten More Turnips from the Tip Released: 18 March 2002 Label: Ronnie Harris Formats: CD,
Ian_Dury_discography
Culinary tradition
buttermilk are commonly used as food, drink or in various recipes. Various turnips were common in traditional cooking, but were replaced with the potato after
Finnish_cuisine
2013 single by DJ Snake and Lil Jon
a video clip of herself dancing to "Turn Down for What" while holding a turnip as a Vine response to US comedian and impressionist Iman Crosson's post
Turn_Down_for_What
African American religious leader (1897–1975)
considered most fruits and vegetables safe to eat "except collard greens and turnip salad". In regard to beans, only navy beans could be eaten. Lima beans were
Elijah_Muhammad
Season of television series
in 75 minutes using a wok. Lachlan's sweet and sour barramundi, Mimi's turnip cake eggs benedict and Josh P.'s lobster omelette received the highest praise
MasterChef Australia series 16
MasterChef_Australia_series_16
American actor and comedian
Judge S2:E6, "The Packager" It Takes a Thief Drunk S2:E9, "A Case of Red Turnips" The Beverly Hillbillies Fiddlin Sam Dingle S6:E25, "The Clampetts Fiddle
Foster_Brooks
Grimm Children's and Household Tales 516 The Turnip 1812 Germany Brothers Grimm Grimms' Fairy Tales The Turnip Princess Germany Franz Xaver von Schönwerth
List_of_fairy_tales
French rock/punk band
Navet Maria - Next Music - (2001) (the title is a pun on Ave Maria and "turnip", which is also slang for "bad film" in French) Droit de véto - Next Music
Les_Fatals_Picards
Species of gastropod
name the bubble turnip, is an operculated species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Rapa
Rapa_rapa
American television series
Gazette. Retrieved February 24, 2017. "Chef Mohan Ismail Dishes Featured at RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen". "Friday Bites with Chef Brian Archibald". February
Beat_Bobby_Flay
American television series
Prune Tom Sheppard as Cowboy, Unicorn DJ Princess Buttercup, Eggplant, Turnip, Onion, Li'l Squishy, Neighborhood Watch Posse, Singer, Pear-O-Smith, Assistant
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
The_High_Fructose_Adventures_of_Annoying_Orange
Order of crustaceans
tank. Additionally, some rock-burrowing species can do more damage to live rock than the fishkeeper would prefer. The live rock with mantis shrimp burrows
Mantis_shrimp
December 23, 1978, was released in 2001, a year after his death. Ten More Turnips from the Tip, which was recorded between 1991 and 2001, was released in
List of music released posthumously
List_of_music_released_posthumously
Yee sang Chinese Indonesian Fish salad Fresh fish salad with sliced vegetables, such as carrot and turnips. Usually served during Chinese New Year.
List_of_Indonesian_dishes
Forced relocation and ethnic cleansing of the southeastern Native American tribes
corn, one turnip, and two cups of heated water per day. Forty government wagons were sent to Arkansas Post to transport them to Little Rock. When they
Trail_of_Tears
shrubs, vines and herbaceous plants. The mustard family includes broccoli, turnips, mustards, and radishes. The ornamental geraniums, and their many hybrids
List_of_malvid_families
Botanical Garden in Karnataka, India
Cameron also helped introduce commercial crops like cabbage, cauliflower, turnip, radish, rhubarb, celery, and kohlrabi. Trees introduced included the baobab
Lal_Bagh
British children's television series
pink dress with two pockets and some jeans with red shoes. Neep, a small turnip-like creature who digs underground, whose only dialogue is saying "Neep"
The Adventures of Abney & Teal
The_Adventures_of_Abney_&_Teal
1884 English criminal case
only to salvage vital navigational instruments along with two tins of turnips and no fresh water. Theories abound of the structural inadequacies of Mignonette
R_v_Dudley_and_Stephens
Island in Trinidad and Tobago
chrysolepis, the Rainbow Whiptail Lizard (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus), the Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda), the Variegated Gecko Gonatodes ceciliae
Huevos_(island)
1934–1977 American comic strip by Al Capp
provides her charges with no fewer than eight meals a day of pork chops and turnips (as well as local Dogpatch delicacies like "candied catfish eyeballs" and
Li'l_Abner
Marvel Comics character
accountant, then meets Spider-Man at the end of the battle. He battles Turnip-Man and the Kidney Lady, then learns the fictional martial art of "Quack-Fu"
Howard_the_Duck
eggs" Jalapeño pepper — the city of Xalapa, Veracruz Mexican mint Mexican turnip Oaxaca cheese — the state or city of Oaxaca de Juarez Poblano pepper — the
List of foods named after places
List_of_foods_named_after_places
English colonial venture in America (1620–1691)
crops, the colonists also successfully planted Old World crops such as turnips, carrots, peas, wheat, barley, and oats. Overall, there was little cash
Plymouth_Colony
Season of television series
the sauce. Ja'Nel and Jon chose parsnip for their vegetable, Cyndi chose turnip and Mary chose celery root. Ramsay told the chefs that the correct protein
Hell's Kitchen (American TV series) season 11
Hell's_Kitchen_(American_TV_series)_season_11
Music genre
Brothers released "Country Rap" (1987) with lyrics about soul food, church, turnip greens and black-eyed peas. UGK became pioneers of the hardcore Southern
Country_rap
American animated series
requested items. He is also shown to have a large appetite, but dislikes turnips, and in "Americana", it is shown that he is a big fan of Batman. Aka Pella
Histeria!
American singer-songwriter
Won't Get To Heaven Alive (Europe 1991) was released in the US in 1995 (Turnip). In addition to vocal and musical performances by many of the co-writers
Tamara_Champlin
includes flowers such as Pyrenean-violet, corona de rey [es], St. Anthony's turnip, farolito, and abejeta, aromatic herbs such as rosemary and thyme, trees
Salto_de_Roldán
English filmmaker (1944–2020)
Director, Writer, Producer – Official Website. Retrieved 23 September 2019. "A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Film Industry". Alan Parker – Director, Writer
Alan_Parker
Season of television series
splattered respectively, Wendy won it for the blue team by identifying turnips. Reward/punishment: The blue team was rewarded with a spa day and lunch
Hell's Kitchen (American TV series) season 16
Hell's_Kitchen_(American_TV_series)_season_16
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Boy/Male
Norse
Thunder Finn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The spelling Burnap is associated chiefly with Kent, while other forms (Burnop, Burnup, etc.) occur predominantly in Northumberland and Durham.
Boy/Male
Latin
Killed by Aeneas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Durnell.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in northern France called Tournai (Orne), Tournay (Calvados), or Tourny (Eure), all named with the pre-Roman personal name Turnus (probably meaning ‘height’, ‘eminence’) + the locative suffix -acum.
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English, French, Latin
Lathe Worker; Carpenter; Champion in a Tournament; Woodworker
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : unexplained; just possibly a late formation from the plant name, although tulips were not introduced into western Europe until the 16th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thorburn.French : nickname for a disruptive person, from a diminutive derivative of Middle French turber ‘to disturb’ (Latin torbare).
Boy/Male
English American French Latin
Lathe worker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from an Anglo-Norman French form of the Old Norse personal name þórfinnr, composed of the elements þórr, the name of the god of thunder in Scandinavian mythology (see Thor) + the ethnic name Finnr ‘Finn’. This may have absorbed another name, Turpius, Turpinus (from Latin turpis ‘ugly’, ‘base’), one of the self-abasing names adopted as a mark of humility by the early Christians. It was borne by the archbishop of Rheims in the Charlemagne legend.A Turpin of unknown geographic origin is documented in Montreal in 1681.
Boy/Male
English
Small river or stream with an island.
Girl/Female
Irish
Golden lady.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus ‘lathe’). The surname may also derive from any of various other senses of Middle English turn, for example a turnspit, a translator or interpreter, or a tumbler.English : nickname for a fast runner, from Middle English turnen ‘to turn’ + ‘hare’.English : occupational name for an official in charge of a tournament, Old French tornei (in origin akin to 1).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from a place called Turno or Turna, in Poland and Belarus, or from the city of Tarnów (Yiddish Turne) in Poland.Translated or Americanized form of any of various other like-meaning or like-sounding Jewish surnames.South German (T(h)ürner) : occupational name for a guard in a tower or a topographic name from Middle High German turn ‘tower’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Thurn, for example in Austria.
Female
Irish
Irish name AURNIA means "golden lady."
Female
Scandinavian
Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse ÞorrÃðr, TURID means "Thor's beauty."
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of Guru (God)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Clever; Quick
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
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n.
Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped.
a.
Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking.
n.
A maneuver by which an enemy or a position is turned.
imp. & p. p.
of Turn
n.
Any one of numerous species of birds belonging to Turnix or Hemipodius and allied genera of the family Turnicidae. These birds resemble quails and partridges in general appearance and in some of their habits, but differ in important anatomical characteristics. The hind toe is usually lacking. They are found in Asia, Africa, Southern Europe, the East Indian Islands, and esp. in Australia and adjacent islands, where they are called quails (see Quail, n., 3.). See Turnicimorphae.
n.
A natural covering; an integument; as, the tunic of a seed.
a.
Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind; as, turbid water; turbid wine.
a.
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit.
v. t.
The edible, fleshy, roundish, or somewhat conical, root of a cruciferous plant (Brassica campestris, var. Napus); also, the plant itself.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, turns; also, a winding; a bending course; a fiexure; a meander.
v. t.
To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle, etc.: as, to turn cider or wine; electricity turns milk quickly.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Turn
n.
One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe.
n.
The act of turning; movement or motion about, or as if about, a center or axis; revolution; as, the turn of a wheel.
v. i.
To be changed, altered, or transformed; to become transmuted; also, to become by a change or changes; to grow; as, wood turns to stone; water turns to ice; one color turns to another; to turn Mohammedan.
n.
The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road.
n.
A Swedish turnip. See under Turnip.
n.
The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned.
v. i.
To undergo the process of turning on a lathe; as, ivory turns well.
n.
See Turnip.
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