squiggle

i. [Cf. swiggle.] genera. 2. Palæont.: Several specimens of true Squilla ( Sculda pennata , Münst), have been found fo il in the Solenhofen Limestone. ( Ency . Brit ., vi. 658.) It occurs also in the Eocene. squil-la-geē, squil-ġeē, s. [SQUEEGEE.] †squil-li-dæ, s. pl . [Mod. Lat. squill (a); Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -idœ .] Zoology: A family of Stomapoda with one genus Squilla (q. v.). *squil-lit-Ic, *squil-lit-Ick, *squil-lit-icke, a. [SQUILL.] Of, pertaining to, or obtained from squilis. "A decoction of this kind of worms sodden in squil liticke vinegre."-P. Holland: Pliny, bk. xxx., ch. iii. *squin'-ançe, *squin-an-çỹ, s. [QUINSY.] 1. Ord. Lang.: The same as QUINSY (q. v.). 2. Bot.: [QUINSY WORT, WOODRUFF.] *squinancy-berry, s. [QUINSY-BERRY.] IMG:content-0149.png:[graphic] *squin' - ạn – çỹ – wõrt, subst. [English squinancy, and wort.] [QUINSY WORT, WOOD squinçh, substant. [SCONCE.] squeez'-ing, pr . par ., a. & 8. [SQUEEZE, ν.] A. & B. As pr . par . & particip . adj .: (See the spec. Scilla maritima , called also Urginea scilla , verb.) IMG:content-0150.png:[blocks in formation] "They'll make church buckets on's skin to squench rebellion."-Beaum. & Flet.: Phil aster , v. 1. sque-teague', s. [Etym. doubtful.] Ichthy.: Otolith us regal is , found in Long Island Sound and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It is from one to two feet long, brownish-blue above, with irregular brownish spots, sides silvery, belly white. The flesh is wholesome and well-flavored, but so quickly gets soft that it does not rank high in the market. The air-bladder makes excellent is in gla . (Ripley & Dana.) It is a voracious fish and bites readily, but its mouth is easily torn, whence it is often called Weak-fish.