Gneiesoid

nTsoid, adj. having some of the char- acters of gnei . [Gnei , and Gr. euios, form Gnome, nGm, «. a sententious saying. adj. Gnomic. (Gr gnome, an opinion— gnonai, gign , to know Gnome, nfim, n a kind of sprue, said to preside over the inner parts of the earth and treasures a dwarf or goblin. [Fr —a word need by Lutre to Para cels us, and perh. formed from Gr gnome, intelligence, because was supposed these spirits could reveal the ensures of the earth Gnomon, ntS'mon, » the pm ol a dial, whose shadow points to the hour the index of the hour-circle of a globe gt out. a para lie log i an i minus one of the pm all* Iogranis about Us diagonal. (Gr. gndntbn, an interpreter gabnot, to know Gnomonic, no-mon'ik, Gnomomcal, m'Huon'ik-al, adj. pertaining to the art of dialling adv. Gnomon'ically.—n sing. Gnomon'ics, the art of dialling.