See Also: Rackham, Arthur(encyclopedia)
Rackham, Arthur(dictionary)
Dox, Arthur(medicine)
Arthur(dictionary)
Arthur, Chester A(lan)(encyclopedia)
Kornberg, Arthur(encyclopedia)
Honegger, Arthur(encyclopedia)
Harden, Sir Arthur(encyclopedia)
Griffith, Arthur(encyclopedia)
Freed, Arthur(encyclopedia)

lingual (iou) and Rackham, Arthur (oh)


lingual (iou)



lingual adjective & noun. LME.
[medieval Latin lingualis, formed as LINGUA + -AL1.]
A. adjective.
Tongue-shaped. Only in LME.
Chiefly Anatomy & Zoology. Of, pertaining to, or involving the tongue or a tonguelike part; situated on or towards the tongue. M17.
lingual nerve a sensory nerve (a branch of the fifth cranial nerve) supplying the tongue. lingual ribbon the odontophore of a mollusc.
Phonetics. Of a sound: formed by the tongue. M17.
Pertaining to the tongue as the organ of speech; pertaining to language or Languages. L18.
b. noun.
Phonetics. A lingual sound. M17.
Anatomy. The lingual nerve. L19.
lingualize verb trans. make lingual L19.
lingually adverb (Anatomy) towards the tongue L19.

Rackham, Arthur (oh)



(1867-1939) a British artist who drew illustrations (=pictures for books) , especially for children's books such as 'Peter Pan' and 'Grimm's Fairy Tales'. His pictures are often in a strange, magical, sometimes frightening style.