tyrociny (tiros in i)

[Prop. * tirociny; levied soldier: see tyro.] The state of being a tyro, beginner, or learner; pupilage; apprenticeship; unskilled effort. To thee I write my Apotheosie, Mæcenas, strengthen my Tyrocinie . Tourneur , Trans. Metamorphosis, Ded. Tyro glyph ide (ti-ro-glif'i-dē), n. pl . [NL., Tyro glyph us . They have legs developed, of five joints apiece, chelate mandibles, skeleton composed of sclerites in a soft skin, and two front pairs of legs set below the body. The Tyroglyphidæ are usually parasitic during the curious hypopial stage, although they do not seem to require any nutriment from the host; and some species would appear to be parasitic in the adult stage, as Glyciphagus balæna rum. The related families Sarcoptidæ and Myobiidæ are strictly parasitic during every stage of their existence. Tyro glyph us (ti-rog'li-fus), n. [NL. (Latreille, 1796), CL Phylloxera-mite ( Tyro glyph us phylloxera). a, dorsal view of female; b, ventral view of female; c, mouth-parts; d, f, g, n, forms of tarsal appendages; e, ventral tubercles of male. (All the figures are much enlarged.)