n. [ From Bindheim, a German who analyzed it. ] (Min.) An amorphous antimonate of lead, produced from the alteration of other ores, as from jamesonite. [ 1913 Webster ]

[ So called from Blenheim House, the seat of the duke of Marlborough, in England. ] A small variety of spaniel, kept as a pet. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. god of dawn and light; guardian of Asgard.
Syn. -- Heimdall, Heimdallr. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Same as Heimdal.
Syn. -- Heimdal, Heimdallr. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Same as Heimdal.
Syn. -- Heimdall, Heimdal. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ Iso- + Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, winter. ] (Phys. Geog.) A line connecting places on the earth having the same mean winter temperature. Cf. Isothere.

a. The same as Isocheimal. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Pertaining to, having the nature of, or making, isocheims; as, an isocheimal line; an isocheimal chart.

{ } a. The same as Isocheimal. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A genus having only one species, the Texas star.
Syn. -- genus Lindheimera. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

[ From Mannheim in Germany, where much of it was made. ] A kind of brass made in imitation of gold. It contains eighty per cent of copper and twenty of zinc. Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]

(Med.) Orig., a method of therapeutic treatment administered, esp. for chronic diseases of the curculatory system, at Bad Nauheim, Germany, by G. Schott, consisting in baths in the natural mineral waters of that place, which are charged with carbonic acid, and the use of a graduated course of rest, physical exercises, massage, etc.; hence, any similar treatment using waters artificially charged with the essential ingredients of the natural mineral waters of Bad Nauheim. Hence, etc. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

prop. n. A German wine made near Rüdesheim, on the Rhine. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ NL. ] (Zool.) A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea. [ 1913 Webster ]