animalisht (animal ish)

[ The world hath no blood nor brains, nor any animal ish Cudworth, Intellectual System. or humane form. animalism (an'i-mal-izm), п. [ Girls, Hetairai, curious in their art, Hired animalisms , vile as those that made The mulberry-faced Dictator's orgies worse Than aught they fable of the quiet Gods. Tennyson, Lucretius. 4. In physiol., same as animalculism. animalist (an'i-mal-ist), n. 219 5. Population by animals; the number and kind of animals in a given place or regio What the French call the animalization of the depart- ments. Jour . Roy . Agric . Soc., I. 414. ( N. E. D.) Also spelled animalisation . animalize (an'i-mal-iz), v . t .; pret. and pp. ani- malized , ppr. animalizing . [= F. animal i ser ; ani- malized their deities.-2. To give an animal character or appearance to; especially, to ren- der animal in nature or habits; brutalize; sen- sualize; excite the animal pa ions of. ... the eye grows dull, the gait heavy, the voice takes a coarse animalized sound. Bushnell , Sermons for New Life, p. 176. 3. To convert into animal matter by the proce of a imilation; a imilate, as food. Something secreted in the coats of the stomach, which animalizes the food, or a imilates it. J. Hunter , in Philos. Trans., LXII. 454. (N. E. D.) 4. To give, as to vegetable fiber, some of the characteristics of animal fiber, as when cotton is so treated with albumin or casein, or a strong solution of caustic soda, that the fiber shrinks, becomes stronger, and is made capable of absorbing aniline dyes. Also spelled animalise . 1. A sensualist. - 2. In physiol., an animalculist.-3. In art, an artist who devotes his chief energies to the representation of animals, as distinguished from one who represents the human figure, landscapes, etc.; an animal painter or animal-sculptor. Fifty years ago he [Barye] brought envy and malice on lants in the Tuilleries gardens of his colo al bronze lion and serpent. It was then the sneer of animalist began. The Century, XXXI. 484.