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American comic artist (1948–2017)
assignment. Wrightson began spelling his name "Berni" in his professional work to distinguish himself from an Olympic diver named Bernie Wrightson, but later
Bernie_Wrightson
1983 comic book version of the 1818 novel Frankenstein
Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein is an illustrated edition of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus with full-page illustrations
Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein
Bernie_Wrightson's_Frankenstein
Comics character
Captain Lincoln F. Sternn is a comic book character created by Bernie Wrightson. The character appeared in the animated film Heavy Metal voiced by Eugene
Captain_Sternn
Comic book titles featuring the character the Swamp Thing
Penciller (Dramatic Division) – Bernie Wrightson, for Swamp Thing (1973) Best Inker (Dramatic Division) – Bernie Wrightson, for Swamp Thing (1973, nominated)
Swamp_Thing_(comic_book)
Fictional character, an elemental creature in the DC Comics Universe
since debuted, the original was created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson and first appeared in House of Secrets #92 (July 1971). The character
Swamp_Thing
2025 film by Guillermo del Toro
from March to September 2024. Although Wrightson died in 2017, his illustrated compilation Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein was a key inspiration for the
Frankenstein_(2025_film)
American comic book artist
[citation needed] She married Bernie Wrightson some time later; together they had two sons, named John and Jeffrey. She and Wrightson had been divorced for some
Michele_Wrightson
Fictional comic book character in the DC Comics Universe
appeared in Swamp Thing #3 (March 1973) and was created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. Crystal Reed portrays Abby Holland in DC Universe's Swamp Thing television
Abby_Holland
1982 film by Wes Craven
on the DC Comics character of the same name created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. It tells the story of scientist Alec Holland (Ray Wise) who is transformed
Swamp_Thing_(1982_film)
Comics character
depicted as an enemy of the antihero the Punisher. Olivier was created by Bernie Wrightson, Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski, and first appeared in
Olivier_(comics)
1981 Canadian animated film
Studio Votetone Based on the character of the same name created by Bernie Wrightson. On a space station, crooked space captain Lincoln F. Sternn is on
Heavy_Metal_(film)
American TV channel
" Monsters HD commissioned genre artist and Swamp Thing co-creator Bernie Wrightson "to design their EC Comics-style image spots and brand." Monsters HD
Monsters_HD
Comics character
1) in November 1972, he was created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson. Years later, the character dies in The Dreaming and is later resurrected
Matthew_Cable
Comics character
appeared in Batman: The Cult #1 (1988) and was created by Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson. Deacon Joseph Blackfire is the main antagonist in the four-issue miniseries
Deacon_Blackfire
4th episode of the 1st season of Masters of Horror
black-and-white comic book story, written by Bruce Jones and illustrated by Bernie Wrightson, that originally appeared in issue #63 (July 1974) of the horror anthology
Jenifer_(Masters_of_Horror)
Books written by Stephen King
Werewolf Land of Enchantment 978-0-9603828-2-8 127 Illustrated by Bernie Wrightson 1984 The Talisman Viking 978-0-670-69199-9 646 Written with Peter Straub;
Stephen_King_bibliography
American comics artist and writer (born 1949)
became the first graphic novel published by Marvel itself. Starlin and Bernie Wrightson produced Heroes for Hope, a 1985 one-shot designed to raise money for
Jim_Starlin
American comic book writer and editor
Phantom Stranger #14–26 (Aug. 1971 – Sept. 1973). Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson created the horror character the Swamp Thing in The House of Secrets
Len_Wein
Anthology comic book published by Marvel Comics
Jack Kirby, Tom Sutton, Barry Windsor-Smith (as Barry Smith), and Bernie Wrightson. Stories were generally hosted by either of the characters Digger,
Chamber_of_Darkness
1998 Marvel Comics limited series
written by Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski, illustrated by Bernie Wrightson, and published by Marvel Comics (through the Marvel Knights imprint)
The_Punisher_(1998_series)
1988 DC Comics miniseries
and released in 1988. It was written by Jim Starlin, illustrated by Bernie Wrightson, colored by Bill Wray and edited by Denny O'Neil. The story follows
Batman:_The_Cult
American comic book author and novelist (born 1965)
I Am Legend, and the works of George A. Romero, John Carpenter and Bernie Wrightson, the latter two of whom he would later work with. He had no formal
Steve_Niles
Comics character
Weird is a fictional DC Comics character created by Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson. He first appeared in his own self-titled miniseries The Weird in 1988
Weird_(character)
1985 Marvel comic book
penciler/inker pairings, including Stan Lee and John Buscema; Stephen King and Bernie Wrightson; Moore and Richard Corben; Harlan Ellison, Frank Miller, and Bill Sienkiewicz;
Heroes_for_Hope
Series by Stephen King
Illustrator Michael Whelan, Phil Hale, Ned Dameron, Dave McKean, Jae Lee, Bernie Wrightson, Darrel Anderson Country United States Language English Genre Dark
The_Dark_Tower_(series)
Comic book supervillain
Thing #2 (January 1973), and was created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson. He is the archenemy of Swamp Thing, the protagonist of the comics
Anton_Arcane
Sandman comic characters
did not originate in The Sandman; he was created by Marv Wolfman and Bernie Wrightson for Weird Mystery Tales in 1972. Death - (Greek - Teleute) Death appears
Endless_(comics)
1983 novella by Stephen King
writer Stephen King, featuring illustrations by comic-book artist Bernie Wrightson. Each chapter is a short story unto itself. It tells the story of a
Cycle_of_the_Werewolf
1982 graphic novella by Stephen King
specifically for the film. The book's interior art is by Bernie Wrightson with Michele Wrightson, with a cover by Jack Kamen. The comic book, like the film
Creepshow_(comics)
American comics artist (born 1947)
House of Mystery #200 (March 1972). Associated during the 1970s with Bernie Wrightson and Jeffrey Jones, he contributed illustrations to Ted White's Fantastic
Michael_Kaluta
Paperback line from DC Comics
Detective Comics #590–595, Annual #1 Jim Starlin, Alan Grant Jim Aparo, Bernie Wrightson, Norm Breyfogle, Mike DeCarlo 640 Apr 21, 2026 Batman: A Death in the
DC_Finest_trade_paperbacks
16th episode of the 7th season of The Walking Dead
upgraded to series regulars for the eighth season. Dedicated in memory of Bernie Wrightson, the episode received positive reviews from critics. Sasha listens
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (The Walking Dead)
The_First_Day_of_the_Rest_of_Your_Life_(The_Walking_Dead)
1991 Marvel comic book series
series was published in 1991 and written by Jim Starlin with art by Bernie Wrightson. Book One: Foresight, July 1991 Book Two: Extrospection, August 1991
Punisher_P.O.V.
2007 film by Frank Darabont
Award-nominated composer Mark Isham. Darabont hired artists Jordu Schell and Bernie Wrightson to assist in designing the creatures for the film. Greg Nicotero worked
The_Mist_(film)
Season of television series
length. The finale was dedicated in memory of American comic artist Bernie Wrightson, who died on March 18, 2017. The seventh season of The Walking Dead
The_Walking_Dead_season_7
1981 studio album by Meat Loaf
album cover was designed by comic book artist and horror illustrator Bernie Wrightson. Steinman started to work on Bad for Good, the album that was supposed
Dead_Ringer_(album)
Horror, fantasy, and mystery comics series
become a recurring character in Blue Devil and The Sandman. Artist Bernie Wrightson's first professional comic work was the story "The Man Who Murdered
House_of_Mystery
Comic Book
Gene Colan, Tom Sutton, Barry Windsor-Smith (as Barry Smith), and Bernie Wrightson. The stories were generally hosted by Digger, a gravedigger; Headstone
Tower_of_Shadows
Imprint of comic-book publisher DC Comics
and Bernie Wrightson, directed and written by Wes Craven. The Return of Swamp Thing (1989), based on the comic book series by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson
Vertigo_Comics
Era of American comic books (1970–1985)
living in poverty, artists such as Neal Adams, Jerry Robinson and Bernie Wrightson helped organize fellow artists to pressure DC in rectifying them and
Bronze_Age_of_Comic_Books
American underground cartoonist and illustrator (1941–1975)
strip feature Purple Pictography ran in Swank magazine in 1971–1972. (Bernie Wrightson did the painted art for five of Purple Pictography episodes based on
Vaughn_Bodē
American diver (born 1944)
AAU championship on the ten-meter platform. Between 1964 and 1968, Bernie Wrightson captured a total of eight USA Open titles in the sport of diving. He
Bernard_Wrightson
1997 crossover comic book
been collected into trade paperbacks: Batman/Aliens (by Ron Marz and Bernie Wrightson, 128 pages, 1998, Titan Books, ISBN 1-85286-887-2, Dark Horse, ISBN 1-56971-305-7)
Batman/Aliens
Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States
professional bowler with 12 PBA titles, including the 2004 USBC Masters Bernie Wrightson, illustrator known for his horror illustrations and comic books The
Dundalk,_Maryland
Fictional group of humans in the science fiction series Firefly
the 1950s in western movies by outside sources. Comic book artist Bernie Wrightson, co-creator of Swamp Thing, contributed Reaver concept designs for
Reaver_(Firefly)
Umbrella title for DC Comics one-shots
Thing Saga 48-page giant; reprints Swamp Thing #1–2 by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. 3 Sgt. Rock Special October 1977 48-page giant 4 The Unexpected Special
DC_Special_Series
American filmmaker (born 1959)
designs of the creatures in the film, along with artists Jordu Schell, Bernie Wrightson, and the film's lead makeup artist Greg Nicotero. CafeFX was hired
Frank_Darabont
2002 film by Paul W. S. Anderson
game. Romero also hired artist Bernie Wrightson to design some concept artwork of creatures for the film, and Wrightson did several designs of Tyrant,
Resident_Evil_(2002_film)
American comic book artist and writer (born 1950)
apartment building as artists Allen Milgrom, Walter Simonson, and Bernie Wrightson. Simonson recalls, "We'd get together at 3 a.m. They'd come up and
Howard_Chaykin
Comic book
the book starred Superman and Batman. Spearheaded by Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson, all proceeds from the comic went to hunger relief in Africa. Heroes
Heroes_Against_Hunger
American comic book writer (born 1946)
1969) which introduced the character's new costume. He and artist Bernie Wrightson co-created Destiny in Weird Mystery Tales No. 1 (July–Aug. 1972), a
Marv_Wolfman
presented in a framing sequence by scribe Marv Wolfman and artist Bernie Wrightson would provide endless creative material for Neil Gaiman's The Sandman
List of The Sandman characters
List_of_The_Sandman_characters
1978 novel by Stephen King
This new edition features a new preface by King and illustrations by Bernie Wrightson, which were later released as a portfolio. Doubleday published a deluxe
The_Stand
American comics artist (born 1962)
Alive! limited series for IDW Publishing. The series' original artist, Bernie Wrightson, was unable to complete it due to ill health before his death. In 2015
Kelley_Jones
American artist
George Pérez, José Luis García-López, Neal Adams, Joe Kubert and Bernie Wrightson as early formative influences on his craft, and states it was Brian
Darick_Robertson
1998 American science fiction horror film
with a pounding soundtrack and some ingenious aliens courtesy of Bernie Wrightson and KNB Effects." In subsequent years, various critics have written
The_Faculty
Multi-genre entertainment and comic convention in California, US
Mouly, Bill Mumy, Mike Peters, Robert Silverberg, Art Spiegelman, Bernie Wrightson Debut of Convention Events Guide. Country Joe McDonald performs. 21
San_Diego_Comic-Con
Anthology comic book series
(July 1971) in a stand-alone story written by Len Wein and drawn by Bernie Wrightson. The woman appearing on the cover of this issue was modeled after future
House_of_Secrets_(DC_Comics)
Surname list
Wrightson is a surname, and may refer to Bernard Wrightson, American olympic medalist Bernie Wrightson, American comic book artist Earl Wrightson, American
Wrightson
Fictional character
Dark Tower character Father Callahan from Wolves of the Calla. Art by Bernie Wrightson. First appearance 'Salem's Lot Last appearance The Dark Tower VII:
Father_Callahan
Comics tabloid
Kaluta, Willy Mendes, George Metzger, Ralph Reese, Steve Stiles and Bernie Wrightson. The first two issues also featured work by Bodé, Joel Beck, Roger
Gothic_Blimp_Works
1980 horror anthology edited by Kirby McCauley
of Kirby McCauley conducted by Kealan Patrick Burke, a new cover by Bernie Wrightson, and over twenty-four new color and black and white inner illustrations
Dark_Forces_(book)
American comics artist (1927–2018)
third issues of Tiger-Man and the third issue of Morlock 2001, with Bernie Wrightson inking. Ditko returned to DC Comics in 1975, creating a short-lived
Steve_Ditko
Imprint of Marvel Comics
featured initial release titles of Punisher (from Christopher Golden, Bernie Wrightson and Jimmy Palmiotti); the Inhumans (Paul Jenkins, Jae Lee and Jose
Marvel_Knights
Comics character
Comics universe. Created by the writer/artist team of Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson, the Un-Men made their first appearance in 1972, in issues #1–2 of
Un-Men
1984 film by Ivan Reitman
comic book artists Tanino Liberatore (whose work went unused) and Bernie Wrightson (who helped conceive several ghost designs), and storyboarder Thom
Ghostbusters
(Madrid, Spain) 1984 Forrest J Ackerman 1985 Robert A. Heinlein 1986 Bernie Wrightson Jim Starlin 1987 Ray Bradbury 1988 June Foray 1989 Phil Yeh 1990 Sergio
List_of_Eisner_Award_winners
Comic book series
"1980s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 156: "Writer Susan K. Putney and artist Bernie Wrightson delivered a memorable graphic novel that removed Spider-Man from his
Marvel_Graphic_Novel
1982 horror comedy anthology film by George A. Romero
actual comic book of the same name soon after the film's release. Bernie Wrightson, known for his work on Heavy Metal and Warren magazines, and fittingly
Creepshow
Multi-genre convention in Novi, Michigan, U.S.
Camp, Mercy Van Vlack, Tim Vigil, Vlad, Matt Wagner, Mike Wieringo, Bernie Wrightson, and Randy Zimmerman Program booklet cover by Will Eisner; admission
Motor_City_Comic_Con
American comic book writer and editor (born 1946)
graduation, the couple moved to New York City. Louise modeled for artist Bernie Wrightson's cover of DC Comics' House of Secrets #92 (June–July 1971), the first
Louise_Simonson
Underground comic
avenues with contributions from Vaughn Bode, Eisner, Jeff Jones, Wood, Bernie Wrightson, Kenneth Smith, Alex Toth, Roy G. Krenkel, Mike Hinge and many others
Witzend
Allan Woodrow (born 1964), author Eliza Woods (1872–1961), composer Bernie Wrightson (1948–2017), artist, known for horror illustrations and comic books
List_of_people_from_Baltimore
American comic book writer and artist (born 1946)
Queens apartment building as artists Allen Milgrom, Howard Chaykin and Bernie Wrightson. Simonson recalls, "We'd get together at 3 a.m. They'd come up and
Walt_Simonson
American illustrator and painter
primary influences to be Roger Dean, Frank Frazetta, Vaughn Bode, Bernie Wrightson, Greg Irons, Mike Ploog, William Stout, and Alan Lee. He was a contributing
Arik_Roper
1989 film by Jim Wynorski
Written by Neil Cuthbert Grant Morris Based on Swamp Thing by Len Wein Bernie Wrightson Produced by Benjamin Melniker Michael E. Uslan Starring Louis Jourdan
The_Return_of_Swamp_Thing
Short story by Edgar Allan Poe
Stewart recorded a reading of "The Black Cat" for BBC Radio. In 1974, Bernie Wrightson adapted the story as a comic in Creepy #62. Writer/director Lucio Fulci's
The_Black_Cat_(short_story)
Comics anthology
The Studio's Jeffrey Jones, Michael Kaluta, Barry Windsor-Smith, and Bernie Wrightson. Goodwin commissioned stories by many new artists, including Stephen
Epic_Illustrated
is based on a story from the horror comic Creepy by Bruce Jones and Bernie Wrightson. Meteor Garden II (2022) – Sequel to the television series, Metero
List of television programs based on comics
List_of_television_programs_based_on_comics
American writer and artist
Jones' 10-page story "Jenifer" from Creepy #63 (July 1974), drawn by Bernie Wrightson, became the basis for filmmaker Dario Argento's segment of Masters
Bruce_Jones_(comics)
comic book Swamp Thing vol. 1 #8 (1974) in a story by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson (Daniel Harms, "M'Nagalah", Encyclopedia Cthulhiana, p. 196). The being
List_of_Great_Old_Ones
Canadian Tolkien illustrator (born 1957)
His collection included items from Frank Frazetta, Barry Smith, and Bernie Wrightson. In his adolescence, Howe read The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.
John_Howe_(illustrator)
2003 fantasy novel by Stephen King
of the Calla First edition cover Author Stephen King Cover artist Bernie Wrightson Language English Series The Dark Tower Genre Fantasy, horror, Science
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
The_Dark_Tower_V:_Wolves_of_the_Calla
unidentified branch of the Russian Mafia. Deacon Blackfire Jim Starlin Bernie Wrightson Batman: The Cult #1 (August 1988) Deacon Joseph Blackfire is a religious
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
English artist, designer and publisher (born 1944)
paintings by Alan Lee, Patrick Woodroffe, Jeffrey Jones, Ian Miller, Bernie Wrightson, Melvyn Grant, Peter Jones, Syd Mead, Barry Windsor-Smith, Michael
Roger_Dean_(artist)
American science fiction media franchise
Yeates, with variant covers by Frank Miller, Arthur Adams, Paul Pope, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Stout, respectively. Jurassic Park: The Devils in the Desert
Jurassic_Park_(franchise)
American pornographic magazine
three-page comics section that was created by Vaughn Bodē, and continued by Bernie Wrightson and then Jeff Jones. During its first two decades of operation, Swank
Swank_(magazine)
American comic book artist and letterer
1987–1989) Batman: The Cult (with writer Jim Starlin and penciller Bernie Wrightson, four-issue limited series, DC, 1988) Batman: A Death in the Family
John_Costanza
Public high school in Denver, Colorado
2023". May 17, 2023. Moss, Irv (May 13, 2014). "Colorado Classics: Bernie Wrightson, Olympic Champion Diver". Denver Post. Shikes, Jonathan (July 29, 2008)
East High School (Denver, Colorado)
East_High_School_(Denver,_Colorado)
Spanish-American artist and art teacher
colors of the classic Swamp Thing series — originally by Len Wein, Bernie Wrightson, and Nestor Redondo — for the deluxe oversize edition Absolute Swamp
José_Villarrubia
American comic book artist
whom he has called a "huge" influence upon his work, and Mike Kaluta, Bernie Wrightson and Terry Austin. Adams also cites Bill Sienkiewicz's "Moon Knight"
Arthur_Adams_(comics)
American fan convention
Gogos, Joe Jusko, Michael Kaluta, Mark Schultz, William Stout, and Bernie Wrightson, and horror scions Sara Karloff and Vanessa Harryhausen. It also features
WonderFest
Marvel Comics' hardcover reprint collection
2009: Aliens 1,008 22 Nov 2022 Carlos Pacheco cover: 978-1302928926 Bernie Wrightson DM cover: 978-1302928933 4 Aliens: The Original Years 2011-2020 Aliens:
Marvel_Omnibus
2015 film by Damien Leone
professor Walton Leone was inspired by the Frankenstein comic book by Bernie Wrightson and the monster's muscular build in the film was similar to that of
Frankenstein_vs._The_Mummy
American comic book writer (born 1950)
Queens apartment building as artists Walt Simonson, Howard Chaykin, and Bernie Wrightson. Simonson recalls, "We'd get together at 3 a.m. They'd come up and
Al_Milgrom
Comic book or graphic novel line artist
Rade Tovladijac Dexter Vines Scott Williams Al Williamson Wally Wood Bernie Wrightson Curt Swan/George Klein – Worked for decades on DC's Superman titles
Inker
American comic book creator
become familiar with artists such as Jack Kirby, Bernie Wrightson, and John Buscema. Silvestri names Wrightson, Buscema, and Frank Frazetta as his biggest
Marc_Silvestri
American artist (1952–2023)
Colan, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Carmine Infantino, Al Williamson, Bernie Wrightson, and Keith Pollard. Dan Green was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November
Dan_Green_(artist)
Comic book limited series
role-playing games, and fan art. Notable artists he referenced include Bernie Wrightson (Swamp Thing), Mike Mignola (Hellboy), and Zdzisław Beksiński. Moore
Providence_(Avatar_Press)
magazine) Jim Woodring (Frank) Joshua Workman Gregory Wright Bernie Wrightson (Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein, House of Mystery, House of Secrets, Swamp Thing)
List of American comics creators
List_of_American_comics_creators
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Bernike, BERNICE means "bringer of victory." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest daughter of Herod Agrippa. This is the form used in the Authorized Version.Â
Boy/Male
Scandinavian American German
Strong as a bear.
Female
French
Contracted form of French Bernardine, BERDINE means "bold as a bear."Â
Female
English
Pet form of English Beatrix, BEATIE means "voyager (through life)."Â
Female
French
French form of German Bertha, BERTHE means "bright."
Boy/Male
English American
A sometimes used as an independent name. Also, in England, 'Ernie' refers to the Electronic...
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Bernice, BERNIECE means "bringer of victory."
Female
English
Latin form of Macedonian Greek Berenike, BERENICE means "bringer of victory." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest daughter of Herod Agrippa.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Grim Bear; Bear; Courageous; Brave Like a Bear; Form of Bernard
Male
English
Pet form of English Benjamin, BENJIE means "son of the right hand."
Male
English
Pet form of English Bert, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with feminine Bertie.
Girl/Female
Greek
A, meaning bringer of victory. The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was...
Male
Gypsy/Romani
Albanian name BESNIK means "faithful; loyal." In use by the Romani.
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Birgit, BERGIT means "exalted one."
Male
German
Variant spelling of Low German Bernd, BERNDT means "bold as a bear."
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Barbara, BARBIE means "foreign; strange."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Barry, BARRIE means "fair-headed."
Female
English
English pet form of German Bertha, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with masculine Bertie.
Male
English
Pet form of English Bernard, BERNIE means "bold as a bear."
Male
English
Pet form of English Ernest, ERNIE means "battle (to the death), serious business."
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Own God
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who comments
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Protector
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Brazen Mouth
Boy/Male
Indian
Saffron the spice or yellow or precious or glowing, Best friend
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the mind, God of mind
Boy/Male
Indian
Always to Win
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Snellgrove.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful, Famous
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Red Cliff
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
BERNIE WRIGHTSON
n.
See Benne.
n.
Hernia. See Hernia.
v. t.
To steep or saturate in brine.
n.
The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne oil, used mostly for making soap. In the southern United States the seeds are used in candy.
n.
Hernia in the thigh; femoral hernia .
a.
Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts.
n.
A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument.
v. t.
To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay.
n.
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
a.
Pertaining to the city or canton of Bern, in Switzerland, or to its inhabitants.
n.
Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool.
n.
A bernicle goose.
pl.
of Hernia
n.
A small brook.
a.
Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Bern.
a.
Borne on shards or scaly wing cases.
pl.
of Hernia
n.
A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin.
n.
A vernier.