auln, aulne (l silent)

[AUNE.] âulned (l silent), a. [Apparently altered from AWN (q.v.).] Heraldry : Awned, bearded. (Used of ears of corn.) âul-op-ŭs, s . [Gr. αὐλός ( aulos ) = a flute, and πούς ( pous ) = a foot.] A genus of fishes belonging to the family Salmonidæ. [Gr. âu-los-tom-a, âu-los-tom-ŭs, s. αὐλός ( aulos ) = a flute, and στόμα ( stoma ) = mouth. Flute-mouthed.] A genus of spiny- finned fishes, of the family Fistula ridæ. Like the rest of the family, the snout ends in a tube. The only known species is from the Indian Ocean. âu-lô-stom-i-dae, s. pl . [Mod. Lat. aulos to- m(a), and Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -ide .] [FIS- TULARIDE.] * âul'-ter, s. [ALTAR.] The same as ALTAR (q. v.).