sack winged (sakwingd)

Noting the bats of the genus Saccopteryx (which see). sacle t, a. See sackle . Sacodes (sā-kō'dēz), n. [NL. (Le Conte, 1853), Cyphonidæ, erected by Leconte for three North American forms having the last joint of the maxillary palpi acute, antennæ sub serrate, body regularly elliptical, moderately convex, and the thorax semi circular, produced over the head, and strongly reflexed at the margin, as S. thora cica. The group is now included in the larger genus Helodes. Sacoglo a (sak-o-glos'a), cica Helodes (Sacodes) thora(Line show's natu ral size.) n. pl. Same as Sacoglo a. Sacoglo æ (sak-ō-glos'ē), n. pl. [NL., sacque (sak), n. [A pseudo-F. spelling of F. sac, a bag: see sack1.] See sack1, 4 and 5. sacral, n. Plural of sacrum. sacra2 (sā'krä), n.; pl. sacræ (-krē). [NL. ( arteria ), dle sacral artery. This is a comparatively insignificant tery in man, arising at the bifurcation of the common il The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia sacra acs; it represents, however, the real continuation of the abdominal aorta, and is much larger in some animals. sacrall (sā'kral), a . and n . [ NL.sacrum + -al . ] I. a . Of or pertaining to the sacrum. - Sacral angle, the saliency of the sacral prominence; the acute angle, presenting anteriorly, between the base of the sacrum and the body of the last lumbar vertebra, specially marked in man. - Sacral arteries, arteries distributed the anterior surface of the sacrum and the coccyx. Lateral sacral arteries , usually two in number on each side, arising from the posterior division of the internal iliac. Middle sacral artery , or sacromedian artery , a branch arising from the furcation of the aorta, and a vestige of the primitive condition of that ve el, descending along the middle line to terminate in Luschka's gland. Also called sacra. Sacral canal. See can all . - Sacral cornua. See cornua of the sacrum , under cornu . - Sacral curve or curvature, the curved long axis of the sacrum, concentric with that of the true pelvis. It varies much in different individuals, and differs in the two sexes. - Sacral flexure, the curve of the rectum corresponding to the concavity of the sacrum and coccyx. Sacral foramina. See foramen . - Sacral ganglia. See ganglion. - Sacral glands, four or five lymphatic glands lying in the hollow of the sacrum, in the folds of the me so rectum behind the rectum. - Sacral index, the ratio of the breadth to the length of the sacrum multiplied by 100.- Sacral plexus. See plexus . - Sacral prominence or protuberance, the promontory of the sacrum. Sacral rib. See ribl . - Sacral veins, the venæ comites of the sacral arteries. The lateral sacral veins form, by their communication with one another and with the two middle sacrals, a plexus over the anterior surface of the sacrum. The middle sacral veins are two veins which follow the course of the middle sacral artery, and terminate in the left common iliac vein or at the junction of the iliacs.- Sacral vertebræ, those vertebræ which unite to IMG:content-2672.png:[blocks in formation] The Bishop carried the Sacrament , even his consecrated wafer cake, betwixt the Images of two golden Angels. Coryat , Crudities, I. 38, sig. D. Adoration of the ble ed sacrament. See adoration. - Benediction of the ble ed sacrament. See benediction. - Ecclesiastical sacraments, confirmation, penance, orders, matrimony, and unction (of the sick). Also called le er sacraments . - Exposition of the sacrament. See exposition . - Sacrament of the altar, the eucharist. sacrament (sak'ra-ment), v . t . [ sacrament , n .] To bind by an oath. [Obsolete or archaic.] When desperate men have sacramented themselves to destroy, God can prevent and deliver.