monozoan (monozoan)

[As monozo(ic) + -an.] Same as monozoic or monocyttarian. monozoic (mon-ō-zō'ik), a. [ μόνος , single, + ζῷον, an animal.] In zoöl., having a single central capsule, as a radiolarian. Monozonia (mon-o-zō'ni-ä), n. pl. [N [NL., Monroe doctrine. See doctrine. Monro's foramen. See foramen of Monro, under foramen. mons (monz), n.; pl. montes (mon'tēz). [L., a mount.] In an at., the mons Veneris. - Mons Veneris, the mount of Venus, the prominence over the pubic symphysis of the human female, cushioned with fat and covered with hair. Mons. An abbreviation of the French Mon sieur. monseigneur (môn-sa-nyer'), n. [F. (= Sp. monseñor = Pg. mon senhor = It. mon signore, after F.), lit. my lord, Monseigneur, one of the great lords in power at the Court, held his fortnightly reception in his grand hotel in Paris. Dickens, Tale of Two Cities, ii. 7. monsieur (F. pron. mé-syė'), n.; pl. me ieurs (F. pron. me-syė'). [Formerly partly Anglicized as monseer, mounsieur, mounseer; = Sp. monsiur = It. monsù, E. sir ), contr. of OF. seigneur, seignour, etc., lord, lit. 'elder': see sir, sire, seignor, signor, señor, senior. Cf. mon seigneur, of which monsieur is, on analysis, a contracted form.] 1. Literally, my lord; sir: the common title of courtesy in France, answering to the English Mr. Abbreviated M., Mons.; plural MM., Me rs. For Monsieur Malvolio, let me alone with him. Shak ., T. N., ii. 3. 144. IMG:content-0909.png:[blocks in formation] A shoele soldier there a man might meet Leading his monsieur by the arms fast bound. Now the Baron was as unlike the traditional Mounseer of English songs, plays, and satires as a man could well be. W. Collins , Lady of Glen with Grange. Also mono typal and mono typical . mono typical (mon-o-tip'i-kal), a. [ monotypic 4t. A gentleman: said of a French man. + -al.] Same as monotypіс.