veratrine (veratrin)

[ verbally seat, seated; pile, piled. - Strong, weak verb. See the adjectives. verbal (ver'bal), a. and n. [F. verbal =Sp. Pg. verbal = It. verbale, Cicero the orator complained of So crates and his school that he was the first that separated philosophy and rhetoric; whereupon rhetoric became an empty and verbal art. Bacon, Advancement of Learning, ii. It is obvious enough that, unle the lower animals have some substitute for verbal symbols, as yet undiscovered by us, they are incapable of general ideas and of any mental proce es involving these. J. Sully , Sensation and Intuition, p. 16. The future progre of our speech, it may be hoped, will bring back to us many a verbal Rip Van Winkle. G. P. Marsh, Lects. on Eng. Lang., xii.