The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . now divided into twocolleges or senates, and Ims jurisdiction, in the territoryof the church, of all suits by appeal and of all mattersbeneficiary and patrimonial. Owing to the present politi-cal position of the papacy, its power is very greatly dimin-ished. There is no appeal from its decisions except to thePope. rota- (rota), «. [ML., also rotta: see ro^e^.] Same as rotr-i, in either of its , rotacize, etc. See rhotacism, ! (rotal), f
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . now divided into twocolleges or senates, and Ims jurisdiction, in the territoryof the church, of all suits by appeal and of all mattersbeneficiary and patrimonial. Owing to the present politi-cal position of the papacy, its power is very greatly dimin-ished. There is no appeal from its decisions except to thePope. rota- (rota), «. [ML., also rotta: see ro^e^.] Same as rotr-i, in either of its , rotacize, etc. See rhotacism, ! (rotal), ff. [< LL. rotuUs, having wheels,< L. rota, a wheel: see rotel.] 1. Pertainingto a wheel or wheels, or to wheeled vehicles.[Rare.] The Cannebiere is in a chronic state of vocal and rataltumult. G. A. Sala, in Illustrated London News, Nov. 5,1881,(p. 439. {Eiuyc. Diet.) 2. Rotary; pertaining to circular or rotarymotion. [Rare.] Inq). (ro-tali-ii), It. [NL. (Lamarck, 1809),neut. pi. of LL. rotulis, having wheels: see To-tal.] The tj-pieal genus of liutaliidse, formerlyused with great latitude, now much Retttlia.— On the ritjht. with extended filamentous pseudopodia ;on the left, more enlarged section of the chambered shell. The shells or tests of these foraminifers are extremely mi-nute, and of a rotate, turbinate, or nautiloid figure. Theynltoiind from the Chalk (ro-tali-an), a. and n. [< Rotalia +-n«.] I. a. Pertaining to the genus iio<r(/(rt, ina broad sense; rotaline ; rotaliform. In the Hotalian series the chambers are disposed in aturbinoid spire. W. B. Carpenter, Micros., § 483. II. n. A member of the genus Rotalia in abroiu] sense. Kotalidea (ro-ta-lide-a), n. pi. [NL., < Rota-lia + -idca.^ A group of perforate foramini-fers, regarded as an order, it contains groups calledfamilies and ii-amed Spirillinina, Rntalina, and Tinapori-na, and corresponds Uj the family Hotaliidie. rotalidean (ro-ta-lide-an), a. and«.
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