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Series of athletic events in Athens, Greece, in 1859, 1870, and 1875
The Zappas Olympics (Greek: Ζάππειες Ολυμπιάδες), simply called Olympics (Greek: Ολύμπια, Olympia) at the time, were a series of athletic events held in
Zappas_Olympics
Greek philanthropist and businessman (1800–1865)
philanthropic activity, Zappas contributed to the national awakening of the Greeks, Romanians and Albanians. Evangelis Zappas was one of three children
Evangelos_Zappas
International sporting events
competed in 43 events. Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas had left the Greek government a trust to fund future Olympic Games. This trust was used
Olympic_Games
Multi-sport event in Athens, Greece
of Olympics by businessman and philanthropist Evangelis Zappas in 1859, 1870 and 1875. The 1896 Athens Games were funded by the legacies of Zappas and
1896_Summer_Olympics
Stadium in Athens, Greece
hosted the Zappas Olympics in 1870 and 1875. After being refurbished, it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896 and
Panathenaic_Stadium
Surname list
Zappas may refer to: Evangelos Zappas, Greek philanthropist and businessman The Zappas Olympics, athletic competitions organized by Evangelos Zappas Petros
Zappas
Major international multi-sport event
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event normally held once
Summer_Olympic_Games
Greek philanthropist (1814–1892)
Konstantinos Zappas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Ζάππας; 1814–1892) was a Greek entrepreneur and national benefactor who together with his cousin, Evangelos Zappas, played
Konstantinos_Zappas
Olympics for intellectually disabled athletes
nor in conjunction with the Olympic Games. The Special Olympics World Games is a major event put on by the Special Olympics committee. The World Games
Special_Olympics
Ancient Greek festival
and was not used again until the Zappas Olympics in the late 19th century AD. Before the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics the stadium was completely renovated
Panathenaea
Athletic competitions in ancient Greece
The ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia), or the ancient Olympics, were a series of athletic competitions among representatives
Ancient_Olympic_Games
International multi-sport event
Olympics, would be the host of the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics in 2012. The scale of the Youth Olympic Games is smaller than that of the Olympics
Youth_Olympic_Games
Major international multi-sport event
The Winter Olympic Games (French: Jeux olympiques d'hiver), also known as the Olympic Winter Games or simply the Winter Olympics, are a major international
Winter_Olympic_Games
Multi-sport event
TEG will include athletes from the 2024 Summer Olympics. The event has been dubbed the "steroid Olympics" by multiple media outlets. The IOC stated, "If
Enhanced_Games
Multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations
Games, which focuses on summer sports, to accompany the Winter Olympics and Summer Olympic Games. The winter Games were founded by T.D. Richardson. The
Commonwealth_Games
Festival in ancient Greece
ancestors". The Panathenaic Stadium has hosted Zappas Olympics in 1870, and 1875, as well as the modern Olympic Games in 1896 and 2004. The stadium also hosted
Panathenaic_Games
Major international sport event for people with intellectual disabilities
disabilities, organised by the IOC-recognised Special Olympics organisation. Although local Special Olympics events and competitions are held around the world
Special_Olympics_World_Games
European multi-sport event
multi-sport event in the Olympic tradition contested by athletes from countries served by National Olympic Committees within the European Olympic Committees (EOC)
European_Games
Asian multi-sport event
protested the ban. The International Olympic Committee threatened to bar the participating athletes from the 1980 Summer Olympics. Several nations withdrew before
Asian_Games
Major international sport event for people with disabilities
Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, have been held shortly after the corresponding Olympic Games. All Paralympic Games are
Paralympic_Games
Multi-sport event
The 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVII Special Olympic World Games or the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027
2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games
2027_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games
International college athletics event
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International multi-sport event in Greece
Panathenaic Stadium, which had already hosted the 1896 Games and the earlier Zappas Olympics of 1870 and 1875. The Games excluded several disciplines that had occurred
1906_Intercalated_Games
International sporting event
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Jeux_de_la_Francophonie
Worldwide multi-sport and cultural event
Founded as the Gay Olympics, it was started in the United States in San Francisco, California, in 1982, as the brainchild of Olympic decathlete (Mexico
Gay_Games
International sporting event
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Lusofonia_Games
Recurring international multi-sport event
Sports or disciplines which have been part of The World Games and the Olympics include badminton, baseball and softball, karate, rugby, sport climbing
World_Games
Multi-sport event of the Mediterranean countries
1948 Summer Olympics by Muhammed Taher Pasha, chairman of the Egyptian Olympic Committee and vice-president of the International Olympic Committee (I
Mediterranean_Games
Topics referred to by the same term
at the Isthmus of Corinth Zappas Olympics, Olympic revival games held in Athens in 1859, 1870, and 1875 1896 Summer Olympics, of the I Olympiad 1906 Intercalated
Greek_Olympics
Multi-sport event in South Asia
multi-sport event held among athletes from South Asia. The South Asia Olympic Council, which was formed in 1983, governs it. The Games consist of seven
South_Asian_Games
Organized sporting event involving multiple sports
such as the Special Olympics World Games Age, such as the World Masters Games, Commonwealth Youth Games, and the Senior Olympics Gender and sexual orientation
Multi-sport_event
International multi-sports event
who have gone on to participate in Olympic Games events include: Sir Mark Cavendish (Isle of Man) — cycling (Olympic silver medal winner) Alastair Chalmers
Island_Games
Quadrennial world championships for bicycle racing
in 2023, and further editions are to be held in the year preceding the Olympic Games. The inaugural edition was hosted by the United Kingdom and ran from
UCI Cycling World Championships
UCI_Cycling_World_Championships
Traditional Mongolian festival
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Naadam
Sporting event
Athens as a prize for the best runner in the Long Foot Race at the Zappas Olympics which was held in November that year – open only to Greek-speaking
Wenlock_Olympian_Games
Multi-sport event
various editions of the Commonwealth Youth Games. Sports portal Youth Olympic Games "Commonwealth Youth Games - About the Games". bendigo2004.thecgf
Commonwealth_Youth_Games
Multinational multi-sport event
event. It was the first time that the event was organised by the Turkish Olympic Committee. Scheduled to take place in 2021, the event was postponed and
Islamic_Solidarity_Games
International Jewish multi-sport event
Ha-Maccabiah), often referred to as simply the Maccabiah or the "Jewish Olympics", is a quadrennial multi-sport competition held in Israel in which Jewish
Maccabiah_Games
Native American multi-sport event
The World Eskimo-Indian Olympics (abbreviated: WEIO, formerly the World Eskimo Olympics) is an American annual national multi-sport event held over a
World_Eskimo_Indian_Olympics
African multi-sport event
transformative agenda and the African Union's Agenda 2063, "Africa We Want." Modern Olympics founder Pierre de Coubertin conceived the Pan African Games as early as
African_Games
Pacific archipelagic multi-sport event
domestic product and real estate values as a result of the 2004 Athens Olympics". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September
Pacific_Games
Multi-sport event involving athletes from the BRICS+ Nations
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BRICS_Games
International multi-parasport event
Prince Harry at London's Copper Box arena, used as a venue during the 2012 Olympics. Having seen a British team competing at the US Warrior Games held in Colorado
Invictus_Games
Annual competition for multiple sports
Jacks - Bio". Ringette Canada. "AAU/USA JUNIOR OLYMPICS GAMES SOCCER - BOYS UNDER 16" (PDF). AAU Junior Olympic Games. Jacksonville, Florida. August 19, 1984
AAU_Junior_Olympic_Games
Multi-sport event
European Games European Championships (multi-sport event) European Youth Olympic Festival European Para Youth Games Paralympic Games African Para Games
European_Para_Championships
Multi-sport event for military sportspeople
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Military_World_Games
World's largest folk festival
1832 later cited the festival as a model for the Zappas Olympics, precursors of the modern Olympic Games. During the century the opening was moved into
Oktoberfest
Multi-sport event
territories of the Olympic Council of Asia, as well as the Pacific island nation of Guam, which is a member of the Oceania National Olympic Committees. The
East_Asian_Games
Four distinct Ancient Greek sports festivals
at the Olympic Games, e.g., "the third year of the eighteenth Olympiad, when Ladas of Argos won the stadion." Tony Perrottet, The Naked Olympics (2004)
Panhellenic_Games
Sports concept
"European Championships in 2022 targeted by German group planning bid for 2032 Olympics". 2018-08-14. Retrieved 2018-08-14. dpa. "Prokop will European Championships
European Championships (multi-sport event)
European_Championships_(multi-sport_event)
International winter sports event
president of the ISU. All of his participation helped the Olympics take hold. The Winter Olympics as we know it today began in Chamonix, France in 1924.
Nordic_Games
Sports competition
traditional Olympic fashion during the Opening Ceremonies. The Senior Summer Olympics are conducted from 1970 to the present day. The Senior Winter Olympics were
Senior_Olympics
cycling competition of the 1896 Olympics. Panathinaiko Stadium hosted the modern Olympics-predecessor Zappas Olympics in 1870 and in 1875. The stadium
Venues of the 2004 Summer Olympics
Venues_of_the_2004_Summer_Olympics
Youth sporting event
2023. "Khelo India Youth Games 2024 medal tally". olympics.com. "Khelo India Youth Games 2025 medal tally". olympics.com. Khelo India, official website
Khelo_India_Youth_Games
Sporting events for police officers, firefighters and paramedics
United Kingdom hosted all three events consecutively; the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, followed by the 2013 World Police and Fire Games in Belfast
World_Police_and_Fire_Games
National multi-sport event held in India
(24 May 2025). "Khelo India Beach Games 2025 medal tally - full list". Olympics. "Manipur, Nagaland dominate pencak silat at Khelo India Beach Games".
Khelo_India_Beach_Games
Di sability sports event in India
Olympics.com. Retrieved 2023-12-17. "Khelo India Para Games 2023 Medal Tally". kheloindia.gov.in. "Khelo India Para Games 2025 Medal Tally". Olympics
Khelo_India_Para_Games
Sport competition
held only once, in 2003. These Games were unique, since excluding the Olympic Games no other multi-sport competition brought athletes from these two
Afro-Asian_Games
Regional multisports championship event
Summer Olympics (e.g. Central American Games) and the Continental Championships, the Pan American Games, held the year before the Summer Olympics. The last
Central American and Caribbean Games
Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games
Scottish games
role of the 1889 Paris event and its effect on the development of the Olympics, considering it to have had a "huge impact" on world sport. An article
Highland_games
Extreme sports tournament
both due to the COVID-19 pandemic and close proximity to the 2020 Summer Olympics. Events are held at 3 separate facility venues in Riverside, Ramona, and
X_Games
Multi-sport event in Pakistan
each other. The games are organized by Pakistan Sports Board, Pakistan Olympic Association, and the host province. Pakistan Army have dominated the Games
National_Games_of_Pakistan
1962–1967 multisports event set up by Indonesia
Unlike the Olympics, there was also a team representing "Arab Palestine." No country, however, was represented officially by its national Olympics committee
GANEFO
United States biennial multi-sport event
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State_Games_of_America
Multi-sport event of the Americas
first raised at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where Latin American representatives of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) suggested that
Pan_American_Games
Multi-sport event
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ASEAN_University_Games
Pre-Christian Irish funeral games
August 2012. Martin Connors; Diane L. Dupuis; Brad Morgan (1992). The Olympics factbook: a spectator's guide to the winter and summer games. Visible Ink
Tailteann_Games_(ancient)
One of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece
to distinguish himself. His playing accompanied the pentathlon at the Olympics where a statue was erected to him. Poetry and prose contests were another
Pythian_Games
Indian sporting event
of the Olympic movement was born, and India participated in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics. As part of this movement, a provisional Indian Olympic Association
National_Games_of_India
Sport event
Asia. Plans for a "SEA Games Plus" were first announced by the Indonesian Olympic Committee president, Raja Sapta Oktohari, on 25 December 2025. He pitched
SEA_Plus_Youth_Games
One of the four Panhellenic Games
education in history, as well as a counter to the commercialism of the modern Olympics. Races are organized according to age and gender, open to international
Nemean_Games
Biennial multi-sport event in Southeast Asia
the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia. The SEA Games is one of the five subregional Games of the Olympic Council of Asia,
SEA_Games
Multi-sport event of the Americas
have been organized by Panam Sports. This event, inspired by the Youth Olympic Games, is exclusively for athletes under 21 years of age, with fewer infrastructure
Junior_Pan_American_Games
Sporting event
from the Arab world. They are organized by the Union of Arab National Olympic Committees. The first Games took place in 1953 in Alexandria, Egypt. Intended
Arab_Games
International multi-sport event
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European_Universities_Games
International multi-sport event for university athletes
attempting to organise a "University Olympic Games". After discussion with Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games, Petitjean was convinced
FISU_World_University_Games
National youth sports competition of the Philippines
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Batang_Pinoy
International multi-sport event
last for 16 days and is held every four years during the year which the Olympics, Paralympics, and World Championships that involve snow sports are not
FIS_Games
Recurring international sports event sponsored by the Soviet Union (1928–1937)
contrast to the aristocratic nature of the Ancient Olympic Games on which the modern "capitalist" Olympics were based. The first Winter Spartakiad was held
Spartakiad
International biennial multi-sport event
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World_Skate_Games
International sports competition (1986–2001)
success from the Olympics. The organization of the competition, which started in 1986, cost him more than $11 million. Like the Olympics, the Goodwill Games
Goodwill_Games
Extreme sports tour
as the final US-based Olympic Skateboarding qualifier going into the 2020 Summer Olympics where skateboarding made its Olympic debut. In 2024 it was announced
Dew_Tour
European multi-sport event
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International_Erasmus_Games
International multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities
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Parapan_American_Games
Four-year multi-sport event
four years, usually in the summer or autumn of the year after the Summer Olympics. The National Games was first held in 1959 in Beijing at the Workers' Stadium
National_Games_of_China
International sports competition dedicated to Central Asian sports
traditions and sports." This motto gave rise to the World Nomad Games, the Olympics for Nomadic Peoples, which has brought together more than 70 countries
World_Nomad_Games
International multi-sport event
Asian Olympic Committee and held every two years since 1995 among athletes from Iran and Central Asian countries and territories of the Olympic Council
Central_Asian_Games
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African_Para_Games
Multi-sport competition in Indonesia
International Olympic Committee. At an emergency conference in Solo on 1 May 1948 to discuss Indonesia's failure to compete in the Olympics, it was decided
National_Sports_Week
Quadrennial multi-sport event in China
Magog Games Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games Zappas Olympics Alternatives to the Modern Olympics Aryan Games Friendship Games GANEFO Goodwill Games
National_Peasants'_Games
International Olympic Committee-sanctioned multi-sport event
The International Children's Games (ICG) is an International Olympic Committee-sanctioned event held every year where children from cities around the
International Children's Games
International_Children's_Games
Multi-sport event held every four years
Yemen. The West Asian Games is one of the five subregional Games of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The others are the Central Asian Games, the East
West_Asian_Games
Multi-sport athletic event in South America
in 2022 in Asunción, Paraguay. The Games have had an equivalent to the Olympic Flame since their inception: the South American Flame, which is relayed
South_American_Games
Annual celebration of sports and games
adding an air of gentrification to the sports by linking them with the Olympics of ancient Greece. Having been brought up in a Catholic family, Dover might
Cotswold_Olimpick_Games
International multi-sport event for disabled athletes
1948 and continued until 1960 when a parallel Olympics was held in Rome after the 1960 Summer Olympics. Over 400 wheelchair athletes competed at the 1960
Winter_Paralympic_Games
Russian organized international military event
which is the most skilled. The games have been referred to as the War Olympics. In addition to the competition, the International Army Games includes
International_Army_Games
International video game esport event
competitions also known as Esports Olympics. WCG events attempt to emulate a traditional sporting tournament, such as the Olympic Games; events included an official
World_Cyber_Games
Greek politician
Petros Zappas (Greek: Πέτρος Ζάππας) was an entrepreneur and politician and a member of the Zappas family of national benefactors originally from Labovë
Petros_Zappas
International multi-sport event organized
"San Diego hope ANOC World Beach Games could boost chances of staging Olympics". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 August 2022. "ANOC launches RFP for World
World_Beach_Games
Quadrennial multi-sport event from Indian Ocean island nations
Indian Ocean island nations. The Games was created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1977 and currently gather the island nations and territories
Indian_Ocean_Island_Games
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leader; Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English pope (derived via Old English from Late Latin papa ‘bishop’, ‘pope’, from Greek pappas ‘father’, in origin a nursery word.) In the early Christian Church, the Latin term was at first used as a title of respect for male clergy of every rank, but in the Western Church it gradually came to be restricted to bishops, and then only to the bishop of Rome; in the Eastern Church it continued to be used of all priests (see Popov, Papas). The nickname would have been used for a vain or pompous man, or for someone who had played the part of the pope in a pageant or play. The surname is also present in Ireland and Scotland.North German : variant of Poppe.Nathaniel Pope, a “marriner†from London and Bristol, England, patented a property on Northern Neck, VA, in 1651 that later became known as “The Cliftsâ€.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The name of the mountain where shankaracharya did Tapas
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Father; Daddy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heat, Penance
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Heat; Penance; Ascetic; Saint
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a maple tree, Middle English mapel (Old English mapul).French : from Latin mapula, a diminutive of mappa ‘piece of cloth’, ‘napkin’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a cloth merchant or a weaver.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Universal Father
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Of Vishnu and Shiva; Ayya means Vishnu and Appa means Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Apps or Ebbs.English : from the Old English personal name Eoppa or Old Danish Øpi.Dutch : patronymic from Epp(e), a pet form of the Germanic personal name Eberhardt.Dutch : habitational name for someone from a place called Epse (see Van Epps).
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : from Middle English apse ‘aspen tree’ (Old English æpse). See also Asp. Generally, this was a topographic name for someone who lived by an aspen or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Apps in Surrey, Apse on the Isle of Wight, or Asps in Warwickshire. Occasionally it may have been applied as a nickname for a timorous person, with reference to the trembling leaves.Dutch : variant of Epps.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chappell.French : from a diminutive of Old French chape ‘hooded cloak’, ‘cape’, ‘hood’, or ‘hat’ (from Late Latin cappa, capa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cloaks or hats, or a nickname for a habitual wearer of a distinctive cloak or hat.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One's Own
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gem
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the gem, "topaz," the birthstone for the month of November. Pliny says that the topaz was named for an island where the yellow stone was mined, either in the Red Sea or the Arabian Sea. The word was derived from Latin topazus, from Greek topazos/topazion, which is of obscure origin, but there may be a connection with the Sanskrit word tapas, TOPAZ means "heat; fire."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Capp.Respelling of German Kappus, a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Heat, Penance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps from either of two medicinal and edible plants commonly known by this name (Arctium lappa and A. minus). However, the word is not recorded in OED before 1597, rather too late for surname formation.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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The name of the mountain where shankaracharya did Tapas
Kudajaadri | கà¯à®¤à®¾à®œà®¾à®¤à®°à¯€
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Gem
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Easley accessible
Boy/Male
Biblical
Shadow, ringing, shaking.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Dove
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Forgiving
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Shafaee Jurist; Abu Saeed Al-hasan had this Name
Male
Teutonic
Teutonic name derived from the word atta, ATTA means "father."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Parchment; Mantle; Skin
Male
Greek
(ΠλοÏτων) Greek name derived from the word ploutos, PLOUTON means "wealth." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the underworld.Â
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Joyous.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Myrobalan Tree
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
ZAPPAS OLYMPICS
a.
Of or pertaining to the Lapps; Laplandish.
a.
Of or pertaining to Lapland, or the Lapps.
n.
The language of the Lapps. See Lappish.
v. i.
See Tapish.
a.
Furnished with a pappus; downy.
n.
A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; -- also called writ of capias.
n.
The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of the order Compositae; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the same order.
n. pl.
A tribe of Indians inhabiting the pampas of South America.
pl.
of Salpa
v. i.
Alt. of Tappis
v. t.
To pay; to satisfy or appease.
n.
See Lampas.
n.
One of the mixed-blood (Spanish-Indian) inhabitants of the pampas of South America; a mestizo.
n.
A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds. See Pappus.
n.
Same as Laplander. Cf. Lapps.
n. pl.
A branch of the Mongolian race, now living in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and the adjacent parts of Russia.
a.
Resembling the pappus of composite plants.
n. pl.
Vast plains in the central and southern part of the Argentine Republic in South America. The term is sometimes used in a wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern Patagonia.
n.
An inflammation and swelling of the soft parts of the roof of the mouth immediately behind the fore teeth in the horse; -- called also lampers.
n.
An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees.