Found 2 hits - Term: lota maculosa, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lawyer \law"yer\, n. from law, like bowyer, fr. bow.
1. one versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one
whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to
advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to
legal rights and obligations in other matters. it is a
general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors,
solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
1913 webster
2. zool.
a the black-necked stilt. see stilt.
b the bowfin amia calva.
c the burbot lota maculosa.
1913 webster
philadelphia lawyer, a lawyer knowledgeable about the most
detailed and minute points of law, especially one with an
exceptional propensity and ability to exploit fine
technical points of law for the client's advantage.
pjc
see also:
law stilt amia calva lota maculosa philadelphia lawyer
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
burbot \bur"bot\, n. f. barbote, fr. barbe beard. see 1st
barb. zool.
a fresh-water fish of the genus lota, having on the nose
two very small barbels, and a larger one on the chin.
written also burbolt.
1913 webster
note: the fish is also called an eelpout or ling, and is
allied to the codfish. the lota vulgaris is a common
european species. an american species lota maculosa
is found in new england, the great lakes, and farther
north.
1913 webster
see also:
barb lota burbolt eelpout ling lota vulgaris
lota maculosa
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