coacervation (koaservashon)

[L. co acervatio (n-), Coacervation of the innumerable atoms of dust. Jer. Taylor , Works (ed. 1835), I. 58. 2. In logic, a chain-syllogism; sorites. coach (kōch), h), n. [Early mod. E. coch, coche, IMG:content-0676.png:[blocks in formation] A, hammercloth; B, front standard; C, back standard; D, dummy spring; E, body-loop; F, check-strap; G, footman's holder. for private use; now, any large inclosed vehicle with the body hung on easy springs, especially one for public conveyance of pa engers: as, a stage- coach. See mail- coach, tally - ho. To White Hall, where I saw the Duke de So is sons go from his audience with a very great deal of state: his own coach all red velvet covered with gold lace, and drawn by six barbes, and attended by twenty pages, very rich in clothes. Pepys , Diary, I. 116. She was the first that did invent In coaches brave to ride. Queen Eleanor's Fall (Child's Ballads, VII. 293). He kept his coach , which was rare in those days [in Elizabeth's reign); they then vulgarly called it a quitch . Aubrey . 2. A pa enger-car on a railroad. See railroad-car.-3t. An apartment in a large ship of war, near the stern and beneath the poop-deck, usually occupied by the captain. The commanders came on board and the council sat in the coach . Pepys , Diary, I. 64. 4. (a) A private tutor, especially one employed in preparing for a particular examination. A coach or crammer from the Circumlocution Office. Dickens, Little Dorrit, I. x. Warham was studying for India, with a Wan chester coach, George Eliot , Daniel Deronda, vi. The English paterfamilias can hire a good coach to get his boy ready to compete for a clerkship. The American, VI. 278. (b) A person employed to train a boat's crew or other athletes for a contest. - 5. The bone of the upper jaw of the sperm-whale. Also called sleigh. M. Scammon. To ride in the marrow-bone coach. See marrow - bone. coach (koch), v. t. [ a coach; convey in a coach. Your lady Bird is coach'd and she hath took Sir Gervase with her. Shirley, Love in a Maze, iii. 1. coach coagent Like the vile straw that's blown about the streets,.... Coach'd , carted, trod upon. Pope , Dunciad, iii. 291. 3. To tutor; give private instruction to; especially, to instruct or train for a special examination or a contest: as, to coach a student for a college examination; to coach a boat's crew; to coach a new hand in his duties. Spenser has coached more poets and more eminent ones than any other writer of English verse. Lowell, Among my Books, 2d ser., p. 198. coach bell (kōch'bel), n. A Scotch name of the earwig, Forficula auricular i a .