ste go stoma

[Pref. ste go-, and Gr. stoma = the mouth.] Ichthy.: A genus of Selachoidei, with one species, Ste go stoma tigrinum , the Tiger Shark (q. v.), from the Indian Ocean. Tail, with caudal fin, measuring one-half the total length; eyes very small; teeth small, trilobed, in many series, occupying a transverse flat patch in both jaws. IMG:content-0265.png:[blocks in formation] Steinkirk Stein-kirk, Steēn-kirk, s. [See def.] A name brought into fashion, after the battle of Steinkirk (1692), for several articles, especially of dre , as wigs, buckles, powder, ., and especially large, elaborately ornamented neckties of lace. "Lace neckcloths were then worn by men of fashion; and it had been usual to arrange them with great care. But at the terrible moment when the brigade of Bourbonnais was flying before the onset of the allies, there was no time for foppery; and the finest gentlemen of the court came spurring to the front of the बात line of battle with their rich cravats in disorder. It there fore became a fashion among Steinkirk. the beauties of Paris to wear round their necks kerchiefs of the finest lace studiously disarranged; and these kerchiefs were called Steinkirks ."- Macaulay : Hist. Eng. ch. xix. stein'-man-nite, s . [After the German chemist, Steinmann; suff. -ite ( Min .).] Min .: An impure galena containing arsenic and zinc.