stolephoroid (stoleforoid)

and a. [ II. a . Of, or having characters of, the Stole phoridæ . Stolephorus (stō-lef'ō-rus), n. [NL. (Lacépède, 1803), 2 (c)). This genus has been oftener called Engraulis. See cut under anchovy. stolid (stol'id), a. [=Sp. estólido = Pg. estolido = It. stolido, 5959 a lymphatic ve el; a lymphatic pore or orifice, as an interstice between the cells of a serous membrane. (b) The outer opening of a trachea or air-tube of an insect; a spiracle or breathing-hole. (c) A branchial pore of an ascidian or a cranial vertebrate. dull, stupid; prob. akin to Gr. στερεός .] Heavy; 2. In bot ., a minute orifice or slit in the epider- dull; stupid; not easily moved; lacking in or destitute of susceptibility; denoting dullne or impa ivene : as, a stolid person; a stolid IMG:content-2173.png:[blocks in formation] =Syn. See stolid . Bentley , Sermons, i. stolidly (stol'id-li), adv. In a stolid manner: as, to gaze stolidly at one. Bailey.