The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ventrals lateral and nearly equally devel-oped. It comprises the halibut and the large-mouthed flounders of the northern seas. Hippoglossus (hip-o-glosus), «. [NL., < , horse, -t- y/ciaaa, tongue.] A genus ofrieuronectida, containing the halibut. Thecommon halibut is IT. vulgaris. Cuvicr. Seecut under haliliiit. Also written Hypoglossus. hippogony (hi-pogo-ni), n. [able, would upon his theoryhave Ijeen in the course of nature, though not in her usualc
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ventrals lateral and nearly equally devel-oped. It comprises the halibut and the large-mouthed flounders of the northern seas. Hippoglossus (hip-o-glosus), «. [NL., < , horse, -t- y/ciaaa, tongue.] A genus ofrieuronectida, containing the halibut. Thecommon halibut is IT. vulgaris. Cuvicr. Seecut under haliliiit. Also written Hypoglossus. hippogony (hi-pogo-ni), n. [able, would upon his theoryhave Ijeen in the course of nature, though not in her usualcourse. Southcy, The Doctor, cxliv. hippogriff, hippogryph (hipo-grif), v. [< = Sp. hijiogrifo = Pg. liippogrifo =It. ippogrifo, < Gr. in-Trof, horse, + LL. gnjphus(Gr. ypvip), a griflSn: see griffin.] A fabulouscreature, like a griffin, but with hoofs and other. Hippogriff. (After Tiepolo and Ingres.) parts resembling a horse, apparently invented,in imitation of Pegasus, by the romancers of themiddle ages, and furnished to their heroes as ameans of transportation through the air. So saying, he caught him up, and, without wingOf hippogrif, bore through the air sublime. Milton, P. R., iv. reminded me of the Magician Atlantes on his hippo-griff, with a knight trussed up behind him. Scott, Kedgauntlet, letter iv. hippogriifin (hip-6-gi-ifin), «. Same as hippo-griff. hippogryph, n. See hippogriff. hippolith (hipo-lith), H. [< Gr. Inirog, horse, +aiUoq, stone.] A stone found in the stomach orintestines of a horse. Smart. hippologist (hi-polo-jist), n. [< hippology +-ist.] One who studies hippology. Bourgelat, an advocate at Lyons and a talented hippol-ogist, through his inrtuence witli Bertin, prime ministerunder Louis XV., was the first to induce the Governmentto establish a veterinary school. Encyc. Brit., XXIV. 19S. hippology (hi-p
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