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An adherent of Oliver Cromwell.
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The fruit of the olive. It has been much improved by cultivation, and is used for making pickles. Olive oil is pressed from its flesh.
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Approaching the color of the olive; of a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green.
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Any one of numerous species of small white polished marine shells of the genus Olivella.
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A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore.
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A lizard (Stellio vulgaris), common about the Eastern Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded with black, with small stellate spots. Called also hardim, and star lizard.
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An olive tree.
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An olive grove.
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The wood of the olive.
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An olive-green earth used as a pigment. See Glauconite.
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Decorated or furnished with olive trees.
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A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked; as, olives of beef or veal.
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Of or pertaining to umber; resembling umber; olive-brown; dark brown; dark; dusky.
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Any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
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A mineral occurring as an aggregation of minute scales having an olive-green color and pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia and iron.
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An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also robin redbreast, and migratory thrush.
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The color of the olive, a peculiar dark brownish, yellowish, or tawny green.
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Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden.
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The European smooth blenny (Blennius pholis). It is olive-green with irregular black spots, and without appendages on the head.
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An olive-green mineral, a hydrous arseniate of copper; olive ore.
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