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Extinct language of Ecuador
The Palta language is an extinct language of the Ecuadorian Amazon, formerly spoken by the Palta people. Based on this, Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño (1936)
Palta_language
Romance language
'apricot') correspond to manteca (word used for lard in Peninsular Spanish), palta, and damasco, respectively, in Argentina, Chile (except manteca), Paraguay
Spanish_language
Indigenous people of Ecuador
The Palta were an indigenous people of Ecuador. They once spoke the unclassified and scarcely attested Palta language. "Palta". Encyclopædia Britannica
Palta_people
Language family spoken in Peru and Ecuador
and San Martin, Peru and the Oriente region of Ecuador. The extinct Palta language was classified as Chicham by Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño about 1940 and
Chicham_languages
Australian Aboriginal language
is an Australian Aboriginal language of the Pama–Nyungan family, spoken by the Wongkanguru and Arabana people. The language is in steep decline, with an
Arabana_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up palta or Palta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palta may refer to: Palta people, an ethnic group of the Ecuadorian Amazon Palta language, a language
Palta
Andamanese languages Australian languages and Tasmanian languages Caucasian languages Khoisan languages Nuba Mountains languages Paleo-Siberian
List_of_language_families
1997 Indian film
Ulta Palta (transl. Topsy-turvy) is a 1997 Indian Kannada film directed by N. S. Shankar and starring Ramesh Aravind, Sanketh Kashi and Sushma Veer. The
Ulta_Palta_(1997_film)
extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes
List of languages by time of extinction
List_of_languages_by_time_of_extinction
Extinct languages of the Andes
were Palta, Malacato, Rabona, Bolona, and Xiroa. Historical sources suggest these were closely related, and there is some evidence that Palta was a Jivaroan
Extinct languages of northern Peru
Extinct_languages_of_northern_Peru
Topics referred to by the same term
Ulta Palta may refer to: Ulta Palta (1997 film), an Indian Kannada-language comedy film by N. S. Shankar, based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of
Ulta_Palta
2006 Indian film by S. S. Rajamouli
mainstream section. The film was remade in several languages, including Bangladeshi Bengali as Ulta Palta 69 (2007), Kannada as Veera Madakari (2009), Tamil
Vikramarkudu
Constructed human language based on predicate logic
speakers of the six source languages) are covered to a remarkable extent. Such distinction as between palne (tray) and palta (plate) exists, while no distinction
Lojban
2007 Bangladeshi action thriller film
Ulta Palta 69 is a 2007 Bangladeshi action thriller film directed and produced by Malek Afsary. It stars Manna, Purnima, Nasir Khan and Asif Iqbal in
Ulta_Palta_69
Zaparoan languages: Záparo Isolated or unclassified languages: Wao, Cofán, Esmeraldeño (†), Palta (†), Panzaleo (†), Chonos (†), Tabancale-Aconipa (†)
Languages_of_Ecuador
Topics referred to by the same term
Malayalam-language comedy drama film All pages with titles containing Ulta Ulta Palta (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Ulta
Neighbourhood in Presidency, West Bengal, India
Palta is a neighbourhood in North Barrackpur of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata
Palta,_North_24_Parganas
Belarusian IT entrepreneur
well as by the investor Teddy Sagi. Gurski is also co‑founder and CEO of Palta.com (previously known as Haxus), a health and well‑being technology company
Yuri_Gurski
1998 Indian film
Ulta Palta (transl. Straight and Reverse) is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language comedy film produced by P. Balaram under the Sri Anupama Productions banner
Ulta_Palta_(1998_film)
1998 film by David Dhawan
Awards: Nominated Best Actor – Govinda Best Music Director – Viju Shah Ulta Palta (disambiguation), title of various other Indian films based on the play
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998 film)
Bade_Miyan_Chote_Miyan_(1998_film)
Indian pair of hand drums
Vishram. Palta - Palta is a variation of various bols, but these bols are stuck or are only from the bols that are there in the Mukh. This Palta is a section
Tabla
Variety of Spanish language
made of yerba mate. mote: mote, a type of dried wheat (Quechua mut'i). palta: avocado. poroto: bean (Quechua purutu). yapa or llapa: lagniappe. zapallo:
Chilean_Spanish
Indian actor
Amruthavarshini (1997), America! America!! (1997), O Mallige (1997), Ulta Palta (1997), Mungarina Minchu (1997), Thutta Mutta (1998), Hoomale (1998), Sambhrama
Ramesh_Aravind
Extinct languages of South America
Cañar Caranqui Colima Esmeralda Huacavilca Malaba Rabona Malacato Manta Palta Panzaleo Puná Puruhá Quijo Quillacinga Xiroa Yumbo Yaio Skepi Creole Dutch
List of extinct languages of South America
List_of_extinct_languages_of_South_America
Indian actress
Girija Lokesh and sister of Srujan Lokesh. Pooja (1996) Huliya (1996) Ulta Palta (1997) Yuddha (1997) Chatrapathy (2004) Magic Ajji (2005) Tiger Galli (2017)
Pooja_Lokesh
Term in Indian classical music
Alankara (Sanskrit: अलंकार, romanized: Alaṃkāra), also referred to as palta or alankaram, is a concept in Indian classical music and literally means "ornament
Alankāra
English idiom
848 (2d Cir. 1951)". Justia. 30 November 1951. Process and Reality, p. 6 Palta, Namrata (2007). Spoken English: A detailed and simplified course for learning
Elephant_in_the_room
2011 Punjabi-language romantic comedy
Neeru Bajwa as Noor Bajwa Binnu Dhillon as Karanveer B.N. Sharma as P.K. Palta Karamjit Anmol as Karma Jaswinder Bhalla as Professor Bhalla Rana Jung Bahadur
Jihne_Mera_Dil_Luteya
Indian television series (2018)
harassment. Season 2 premiered on 12 July 2019 with the addition of judges Neeti Palta and Sumukhi Suresh (who co-hosted Season 1) as judges and mentors and Urooj
Comicstaan
University in Chhattisgarh, India
accepted the role of VC as an additional charge. In September 2019 Aruna Palta was appointed VC. The university is located in old Girls' PG College Campus
Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya
Hemchand_Yadav_Vishwavidyalaya
Economic and social measure of a person's affluence and/or influence
Medicine. 56 (4): 769–784. doi:10.1016/s0277-9536(02)00073-4. PMID 12560010. Palta, Priya; Szanton, Sarah L.; Semba, Richard D.; Thorpe, Roland J.; Varadhan
Socioeconomic_status
Filmography of Indian actor Rajendra Prasad
Bagunnava Gopala Krishna 1998 Navvulata Bosu All Rounder Balaraju Ulta Palta Raja & Raja Dual role Sisindri Babai Mee Aayana Jagratha Gopi Krishna 1999
Rajendra_Prasad_filmography
Standup comedy television series
Raina, Neeti Palta, Sumukhi Suresh, Atul Khatri and Abish Mathew. In 2022 Amazon Prime Germany and Leonine Studios created a German language version of
One_Mic_Stand
Scottish comedian (born 1974)
published in March 2018. The title of Calman's story is Clara & The Maze of Cui Palta. On 15 August 2017, Calman was announced as the ninth contestant on series
Susan_Calman
ocote (Nahuatl okotl) ojota (Quechua ushuta) olmeca (Nahuatl olmekatl) palta (Quechua) pampa (Quechua) papa (Quechua) papaya (Taíno) pécari petaca petate
List of Spanish words of Indigenous American Indian origin
List_of_Spanish_words_of_Indigenous_American_Indian_origin
Japanese anime and manga series
far off in space named Palta is facing the doom of extinction. There are only two years left until their ultimate demise. Palta looks to Earth to cultivate
Rainbow_Sentai_Robin
Indian stand-up comedy show
India's Got Latent is an Indian Hindi-language talent show hosted by Samay Raina on YouTube since 2024. Inspired by the international Got Talent franchise
India's_Got_Latent
Bangladeshi film actor and producer (1964–2008)
Khomotar Gorom, Top Samrat, Teji Purush, Ulta Palta 69, Mastaner Upor Mastan, Rajdhani, Aghat Palta Aghat, Babar Kosom, Jogot Shongshar, Maa Babar Swapno
Manna_(actor)
Native tribe in Ecuador
communicated secretly with the Paltas, inciting them to rebel against the Inca: such a risky enterprise unnerved the Paltas and, after consulting with their
Cañari
Welsh actress (born 1988)
of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Olivia Dean. Clara and the Maze of Cui Palta (2018) by Susan Calman The Promise (2021) by Lucy Diamond The Crimson Horror
Catrin_Stewart
Capital of West Bengal, India
sourced from the Hooghly River; most of it is treated and purified at the Palta pumping station located in North 24 Parganas district.[failed verification]
Kolkata
Australian Aboriginal language group
The Yura or Thura-Yura languages are a group of Australian Aboriginal languages surrounding Spencer Gulf and Gulf St Vincent in South Australia, that comprise
Thura-Yura_languages
1966 film of Raj Kapoor
(Kissa Hota Hai Shuru Paaki Ishq Rangin) Shailendra Rehana Viswa Mehera as Palta (he was brother-in- low of Prithviraj Kapoor in the real life) Ratan Gaurang
Teesri_Kasam
Bangladeshi film director
first time in the action film Hira Chuni Panna, Thekao Mastan (2001), Ulta Palta 69 (2007), Moner Jala (2011), Full and Final (2013), Antor Jala (2017),
Malek_Afsari
Species of flowering plant in the laurel family
countries Argentina, Chile, Perú and Uruguay use a Quechua-derived word, palta. In Portuguese, it is abacate. The Nahuatl āhuacatl can be compounded with
Avocado
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
learn English with the intent of becoming a missionary; English was the language of instruction of the Sisters of Loreto in India. She saw neither her mother
Mother_Teresa
School in Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
Kendriya Vidyalaya (AFS) is located inside the, 6 - Wing Air Force Station, Palta, Barrackpore. The school was inaugurated on 15 December 1964. The first
Kendriya_Vidyalaya_(AFS)
Variety of Spanish language
of the population in Bolivia, either as a mother tongue or as a second language. Within the Spanish of Bolivia there are different regional varieties.
Bolivian_Spanish
2002 Indian Kannada-language film
2000 on Bangalore Palace grounds. N. S. Shankar who earlier directed Ulta Palta (1997) was originally chosen as the director but left the project and was
H2O_(2002_film)
Water tower in Kolkata, India
Bengal. The tank, which is owned by Kolkata Municipal Corporation, is fed by Palta Water Works near Barrackpore. More than 110 years after construction, the
Tala_tank
Indian actor and director (1941–2025)
College Jumbo Senapati (Voice) Animated Film Billu Naubat Chacha Yaariyan Dr. Palta Punjabi film 2009 Paying Guests Kiska Miglani Dhoondte Reh Jaoge Chal Chala
Asrani
Indigenous peoples of Ecuador
were the Pasto, the Caras, the Panzaleo, the Puruhá, the Cañari, and the Palta.[page needed] They lived on hillsides, terrace farming maize, quinoa, beans
Indigenous_peoples_in_Ecuador
Play by William Shakespeare
Golanta starring Chandra Mohan Ulta Palta in the Kannada language starring Ramesh Aravind Ulta Palta in the Telugu language starring Rajendra Prasad Ambuttu
The_Comedy_of_Errors
Bangladeshi film actor, producer, occasional singer, film organiser and media personality
Dipjol | SIS Media". Ananda Khabar. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021. Palta Hamla (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Alauddin Ali & Kabir Bakul
Shakib_Khan_filmography
Indian actress (died 2021)
Kudumbamela Rose Mary Malayalam 1998 Amar Akbar Anthony Swathi Kannada 1998 Ulta Palta Swathi Telugu 1999 Drona Radha Kannada 1999 Maravathe Kanmaniye Rasathi
Reshma_(Tamil_actress)
1988 Indian film
Waaris (transl. Heir) is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Ravindra Peepat. The film stars Smita Patil, Raj Babbar, Raj Kiran and Amrita Singh
Waaris_(1988_film)
City in West Bengal, India
1 (locally known as Ghoshpara Road or Barrackpore-Palta Road) passes through North Barrackpur. Palta railway station and Ichhapur railway station on the
North_Barrackpur
2005 Indian film
in Kannada cinema, planned to remake the Kannada film Ulta Palta (1997) in Tamil language. Apart from directing and producing the film, Ashok Kashyap
Ambuttu_Imbuttu_Embuttu
Scripts used to write the Turkmen language
Cyrillic alphabet, or Arabic alphabet used for writing of the Turkmen language. The modified variant of the Latin alphabet currently has an official status
Turkmen_alphabet
Indian actress
is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi-language films. She is best known for the song "O Podu" from Gemini, sung by Anuradha
Rani_(Tamil_actress)
Bangladeshi actress
(2001) Dhakaiya Mastan (2002) Arman (2002) Mastaner Upor Mastan (2002) Aghat Palta Aghat (2002) Keyamot (2003) Hingsha Protihingsha (2003) Bir Soinik (2003)
Moyuri
New York: Oxford University Press US. p. 164. ISBN 0-19-509290-2. Namrata Palta and Mary Stella (2007). Facing Job Interviews. New Delhi: Lotus Press. p
Names for the number 0 in English
Names_for_the_number_0_in_English
District in West Bengal, India
000 km network of pipes. As per KMC, it has 5 water treatment plants at Palta, Watgunge, Jorabagan, Dhapa and Garden Reach. There are reports that officially
Kolkata_district
Coded language of Nihang Sikhs
bravado-based language variety developed and spoken by members of the Akali-Nihang sect of Sikhism. It has also been described as a coded language. Sant Singh
Khalsa_bole
Topics referred to by the same term
Angoor Lata Deka, Indian actress and politician Angur (disambiguation) Ulta Palta (disambiguation), title of various other Indian films also based on the
Angoor
City in West Bengal, India
the population spoke Bengali, 2.96% Hindi and 0.35% Urdu as their first language. According to the 2011 Census of India, 89.34% of the population is Hindu
Rajpur_Sonarpur
City in West Bengal, India
or "Roosevelt Nagar", with "nagar" meaning "town" in many Indo-Aryan languages, including Bengali. Hangars and other reminders of the airfield are still
Kalyani,_West_Bengal
Genus of leguminous plants
evolutionary history of lupins—insights from new phylogenies. pp. 346–54, In: Palta, J. A. and J. B. Burger. (Eds.) Lupins for Health & Wealth. Proceedings
Lupinus
Indian writer and activist
[mɔhaʃːeta debi]; 14 January 1926 – 28 July 2016) was an Indian Bengali language writer and activist. Her notable literary works include Hajar Churashir
Mahasweta_Devi
Argentine cocktail made of fernet and cola
Retrieved June 18, 2020. ... innovaciones tales como el helado de fernet o de palta. "En Córdoba crearon un alfajor con sabor a fernet". La Nación (in Spanish)
Fernet_con_coca
Species of large bovine
1002/mrd.10269. PMID 12548668. S2CID 34587206. Selokar, N. L.; Saini, M.; Palta, P.; Chauhan, M. S.; Manik, R. S.; Singla, S. K. (2018). "Cloning of Buffalo
Water_buffalo
City in West Bengal, India
literacy is 70%. In Naihati, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age. Languages spoken in Naihati city (2011) Bengali (70.6%) Hindi (24.3%) Urdu (3.60%)
Naihati
Southern subregion of South America
temperate prairies of the Pampas in the center of Argentina. Besides sharing languages and colonial heritage, in this area there was extensive European and Middle
Southern_Cone
District in West Bengal, India
the population spoke Bengali, 7.69% Hindi and 2.28% Urdu as their first language. The district is also home to the Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary, which
North_24_Parganas_district
Argentina. The Quechua languages have and had a great impact on the Spanish dialects of the region. Words like "Cancha" (Stadium) or "Palta" (avocado) have their
Ethnic_groups_of_Argentina
O Mallige Krishnamurthy/Kitty Won—Udaya Film Award for Best Actor Ulta Palta Devaraj Maduve Ramesh Mungarina Minchu Chethan Prema Raga Haadu Gelathi
Ramesh_Aravind_filmography
Process of formation of blood clots
Blood. 142 (25): 2133–45. doi:10.1182/blood.2023021166. PMID 37890148. Palta, A.; Palta, S.; Saroa, R. (2014). "Overview of the coagulation system". Indian
Coagulation
including Saajghor, Khomotar Gorom, Moner Sathe Juddho, Machine Man, Ulta Palta 69 and Shotru Shotru Khela. Manna received several prestigious awards including
Manna_filmography
Bangladeshi actress
Ananta Bhalobasha as Jyoti (1999) Meher Negar (2005) Dojjal Shashuri Ulta Palta 69 (2007) Hridoy Amar Naam (2008) Shreshtho Sontan (2008) Modhurat Tomay
Erin_Zaman
Last Inca Emperor (ruled 1532–1533)
000 warriors that were sent by his father, easily gained control of the Palta nation in southern Ecuador and northern Peru in a matter of months. However
Atahualpa
City in West Bengal, India
literates in Baidyabati was 98,928 (88.26% of the population over 6 years). Languages spoken in Baidyabati city (2011) Bengali (89.8%) Hindi (8.85%) Urdu (0
Baidyabati
Bangladeshi actor (born 1979)
lakhs to 30 lakhs with followed success in Ajker Somaj, Noyon Bhora Jol, Palta Akromon, Badha, and Khuni Shikder. On to 2006, his career went further uphill
Shakib_Khan
Chakraborty Prosenjit Chatterjee Sasurbari Zindabad Utsab Rituparno Ghosh Palta Hamla F. I. Manik Amit Hasan, Shakib Khan Bangladeshi film 2001 Aghat Anup
List of works by Rituparna Sengupta
List_of_works_by_Rituparna_Sengupta
Member of Rajya Sabha (born 1950)
books, and memoirs. Her books have been translated into all major Indian languages. She was a columnist for English and Kannada newspapers. Murty's Infosys
Sudha_Murty
1997 Indian film
Jodi Hakki (transl. Pair Birds) is a 1997 Indian Kannada-language musical romance film written and directed by D. Rajendra Babu, produced by P. Dhanraj
Jodi_Hakki_(film)
2014 Indian film by Umesh Bisht
O Teri (transl. Oh your...) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Umesh Bisht and produced by Atul Agnihotri and Alvira Khan Agnihotri
O_Teri
Indian actress and producer
2000, she collaborated with him for the first time in FI Manik's action Palta Hamla: The Counter Attack. She featured in Aparna Sen's Paromitar Ek Din
Rituparna_Sengupta
Indian singer and composer
composed music for many movies in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. Apart from South Indian films, She has composed for Hindi films like
M._M._Srilekha
Japanese light novel series
Ex Blast A representative of Palta's king. He tried to kill Flora to make Liam appear to be a murderer to allow Palta to invade the Promised Land, but
I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic
I'm_a_Noble_on_the_Brink_of_Ruin,_So_I_Might_as_Well_Try_Mastering_Magic
Bengali author and screenwriter
7) Budbud (2013) 8) Alor Gandha (2013) 9) Furaye Sudhu Chokhe (2014) 10) Palta Hawa (2014) 11) Criss-cross (2014) 12) Omm(2015) 13) Mom-Kagaj (2016) 14)
Smaranjit_Chakraborty
Bangladeshi actor and model (born 1984)
Kather Ful (2025) 673. Hit Man (2025) 674. Sweet Premik (2025) 675. Ulta Palta (2025) 676. Por Kokhono Apon Hoy Na (2025) 677. Pita Putrer Boyosh (2025)
Niloy_Alamgir
acoustical engineer Yash Pal, Indian scientist, educator and educationist Janak Palta McGilligan, Indian Padma Shri recipient, social worker, and a writer of
List_of_Punjabi_people
butter. With children drinking milk and eating bread with jam. Pan con Palta ( “bread with avocado”) is considered a very traditional light snack and
Breakfast_by_country
Location in Ancash, Peru
Ancash Region. It is the seat of the Colquioc District. "Festival de la Palta en Chasquitambo se consolida en Ancash". Antamina mine (in Spanish). 18
Chasquitambo
Indian real estate development firm
growth. Martin & Co, has to its credit, building waterworks at Tripura, Palta, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Benares but, its major contributions are architectural
Martin_Burn
Indian actress and classical dancer
Kalavari Chellelu Kanaka Mahalakshmi (1998) Subhakankshalu (1998) Ulta Palta (1998) Pandaga (1998) Gillikajjalu (1998) Andaru Hero Le (1998) Premaku
Y._Vijaya
Culinary traditions of Chile
preparation of curanto and the stems in salad, as fruit or in preserves. Avocado: Palta, as it is called in Chile, has been consumed since pre-Hispanic times. Avocado
Chilean_cuisine
Region of Chile
valleys, there is a booming export industry, mainly around the avocado (palta), chirimoyas and flowers. The most striking recent development has been
Valparaíso_Region
Bangladeshi actor and politician
Bhalobasha Bidhobar Shanshar Bhaiyer Bhalobasha 2020 Kipta Hero Alom Hinsro Bagh Palta Jobab Barishailla Bou Joggota 2021 Hero Ekhon Zero Ma Boro Na Bou Boro Dhorshito
Hero_Alom
Ornamentation in Indian classical music
Encyclopedia of World Music. New York & London: Taylor & Francis. alankara/palta, pattern of musical decoration in Indian classical music List of ornaments
Gamaka_(music)
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
God liberates.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Spectrogram
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the Three Kings of Christmas.
Girl/Female
Finnish, Hindu, Indian
A Remote Place
Girl/Female
Spanish
Blond.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Guarded; Protected
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God liberates.
Biblical
deliverance, flight
Female
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin alta, ALTA means "high."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Italian
Opening
Girl/Female
Latin American Spanish
Lofty.
Female
Greek
(Μελίτη) From the Greek name for the country of Malta, from the Greek word meli, MELITE means "honey."
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Italian, Latin, Swedish
Palm Tree; Palm Bearing Pilgrim; City of Palms
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Safeguarding Victory; Jaya means Victory and Pala means Keeping Safe
Male
Italian
Italian name derived from Latin palma, PALMIRO means "palm tree." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Deliverance, flight.
Girl/Female
Latin American
Palm tree.
Biblical
deliverance; flight
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Moment
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern, Sikh
The Diamond of God
Boy/Male
British, English
Old Counsel
Boy/Male
Greek
A tyrant of Syracuse.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Engrossed
Female
Japanese
(麗å) Japanese name REIKO means "lovely child."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chandramauli | சஂதà¯à®°à®®à¯Œà®²à¯€
The one who wears Moon on head, Meaning Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Weymouth in Dorset, named with an ancient pre-English river name + Old English mūða ‘mouth’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Power
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
PALTA LANGUAGE
pl.
of Palea
n.
The palma Christi. (Jonah iv. 6, margin, and Douay version, note.)
n.
One of an order of knights who built a hospital at Jerusalem for pilgrims, A. D. 1042. They were called Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, and after the removal of the order to Malta, Knights of Malta.
n.
A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta.
a.
Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.
n.
A pendulous process of the skin on the throat of a bird, as in the turkey; a dewlap.
n.
One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, as the Coreopsis, the sunflower, etc.
n.
Same as Palea.
n.
An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily.
n.
An oblong rectangular piece of cloth, worn by Roman ladies, and fastened with brooches.
n.
A flat apothecium having no rim.
n.
A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped.
n.
A diminutive or secondary palea; a lodicule.
a.
Having two keel-like projections, as the upper palea of grasses.
pl.
of Pelta
n.
The interior chaff or husk of grasses.