Trout

[AS., from Gk. trogein, to eat.] A beaut i¬ to a length of 30 inches. Sea-trout or bull-trout are found 3 feet in length. A single shell has been known to weigh more than 500 pounds. The valves are deeply fur¬ rowed and handsomely grooved, and are used as ornaments for grottoes and fountains. The animal is edible, and one makes a meal for several persons. primary geologic age. There are numerous species in the Silurian and Devonian periods and a few in the coal strata,—named from their three lobed bodies. Their nearest modern represent a¬ tive is the King-crab. carrying a box or car-body. Now a grooved wheel which rolls in contact with an electric wire, and takes off the current to transmit it to the motor of an electric or trolley car beneath. clear and ringing tone. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics, but by valves or pistons trumpets can produec every note in their compa . harmle to man, but nearly always fatal to the ox, horse, or dog. It is about the size of the common house-fly, and lives by sucking blood. It is thought to transmit a disease germ to the blood. in gardens for its var i-colored, gay-looking flowers. plant growing from a bulb, and so called because of its supposed likene to a turban. In the seventeenth century the cultivation of tulips in Holland became a mania, and tulip-bulbs were sold and resold as stocks on ’Change.