Umbrel'la

[L. umbra, shade.] A shade or screen and Some of them are very large. The name is also the higher regions of the atmosphere. I11 the but tropics the duration of twilight is shorter than in metal in a mold or cut in wood for printing. In¬ cluding fancy types, some three or four hundred varieties of face are made. Besides ordinary Roman and Italic, the varieties most in use are Old English, Old Style, Clarendon, Antique, Black Letter, and Script. The principal sizes are— the Ruby, Diamond,Pearl, Agate, Nonpareil, Minion, Brevier, Bourgeois, Longprimer, Small Pica, Pica, English, Great primer. Type-metal is an alloy of lead and antimony, sometimes with a little tin or nickel or copper. In type-formciing a punch the the done with a pen. There are many kinds, but most of them have key boards by depre ing these types are pre ed against the paper through not an inked ribbon. common in the China seas, and of irresistible violence. white flowers and rose-colored fruit, the leaves being crowded 011 the top of the flowering branch in an umbrella-like circle. one piece, as distinguished from the bivalve, or double-shelled molluscs, like the oyster. The univalves are the most numerous of the molluscs, and differ very greatly in size, shape, and color! many of them being very graceful and beautiful. A familiar example is the land snail.