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English author (born 1946)
Sir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman (born 19 October 1946) is an English writer. He is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials. The first
Philip_Pullman
1995 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
America and some other countries) is a young-adult fantasy novel by Philip Pullman, published in 1995 by Scholastic UK. Set in a parallel universe, it
Northern Lights (Pullman novel)
Northern_Lights_(Pullman_novel)
Novel trilogy by Philip Pullman
His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995; published as The Golden Compass in North America)
His_Dark_Materials
Fantasy novel trilogy by Philip Pullman
The Book of Dust is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman, which expands his trilogy His Dark Materials. The books further chronicle the adventures
The_Book_of_Dust
Passenger railroad car worker
middle class in the United States. Under the leadership of A. Philip Randolph, Pullman porters formed the first all-black union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping
Pullman_porter
1621 book by Robert Burton
as Enlightenment figures like Samuel Johnson and modern authors like Philip Pullman. Romantic poet John Keats claimed Anatomy was his favourite book. Portions
The_Anatomy_of_Melancholy
Fictional character
Coulter (née Van Zee), known simply as Mrs. Coulter, is a character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and one of the main antagonists of Northern
Mrs._Coulter
2019 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
The Secret Commonwealth is a 2019 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman, the second volume of his trilogy The Book of Dust. The story is set twenty years or
The_Secret_Commonwealth
Fictional being from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
consensus. › A dæmon (/ˈdiːmən/) is a type of fictional being in the Philip Pullman fantasy trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust. Dæmons are
Dæmon_(His_Dark_Materials)
2025 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
The Rose Field is a fantasy novel by Philip Pullman. It is the third volume in The Book of Dust series and the final book about the character Lyra Silvertongue
The_Rose_Field
2017 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
novel by Philip Pullman published in 2017. It is the first volume of a trilogy titled The Book of Dust and is set twelve years before Pullman's His Dark
La_Belle_Sauvage
Donaldson and Philip Pullman have created intentionally non-Tolkienian fantasies, Donaldson with an unloveable protagonist, and Pullman, who is critical
Tolkien's_impact_on_fantasy
2007 film by Chris Weitz
directed by Chris Weitz, based on the 1995 novel Northern Lights by Philip Pullman. It stars Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Dakota Blue Richards
The_Golden_Compass_(film)
Fictional particle in His Dark Materials
In Philip Pullman's trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust, Dust or Rusakov particles are particles associated with consciousness that are integral
Dust_(His_Dark_Materials)
This is a list of characters from the two Philip Pullman trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust. Lyra Belacqua, later known as Lyra Silvertongue
List of His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust characters
List_of_His_Dark_Materials_and_The_Book_of_Dust_characters
British actress
George (4 September 2024). "His Dark Materials' Ruth Wilson narrates Philip Pullman's iconic novel". Radio Times. Hibbs, James (10 September 2025). "New
Ruth_Wilson
Series of children's novels by C. S. Lewis
influence, shaping literature and popular culture. Writers such as Philip Pullman, Katherine Paterson, Lev Grossman, and J.K. Rowling drew inspiration
The_Chronicles_of_Narnia
Welsh actor (born 1969)
of Dust Volume One by Philip Pullman". www.penguin.com.au. Retrieved 20 June 2025. "Sheen returns to narrate new Philip Pullman audiobook". The Bookseller
Michael_Sheen
Protagonist in His Dark Materials
LY-rə bə-LAH-kwə), later known as Lyra Silvertongue, is the heroine of Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials. In His Dark Materials Lyra is a young girl
Lyra_Belacqua
British literary awards
the first time that a children's writer received the accolade since Philip Pullman in 2018. In the run up to the awards ceremony, a daily podcast featuring
British_Book_Awards
Fictional character in The Chronicles of Narnia
feminist investigation into Susan's treatment. Authors J. K. Rowling and Philip Pullman, both of whom were influenced by Lewis, have also commented on the issue:
Susan_Pevensie
Name list
in usage due to a character in His Dark Materials, a book trilogy by Philip Pullman, and the television show and film adapted from the books. The name has
Lyra_(name)
2000 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
Spyglass is the third and final novel in the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. Published in 2000, it won the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year award
The_Amber_Spyglass
Website offering illegal book downloads
site attracted complaints from several high-profile authors, including Philip Pullman, CJ Skuse, Robin Stevens and Maz Evans, after Michelle Harrison found
OceanofPDF
Name list
Antarctica Philip Perry (born 1964), acting Associate Attorney General of the United States Philip Pullman, (born 1946), English writer Philip Ralph, English
Philip
Locations in the work by Philip Pullman
fictional locations in the His Dark Materials trilogy and related works by Philip Pullman. Jordan College is a fictional college. It exists in Oxford in a universe
Locations in His Dark Materials
Locations_in_His_Dark_Materials
American writer (born 1983)
Gaiman, Jane Yolen, Philip Pullman, and Garth Nix. Nature influences much of Paolini's writing. In an interview with Sir Philip Pullman and Tamora Pierce
Christopher_Paolini
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Pullman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pullman may refer to: Pullman, Chicago, Illinois Pullman, Michigan Pullman, Texas Pullman, Washington
Pullman
English actor (born 1991)
grandparents were from Jamaica. Growing up, he was a fan of Harry Potter, Philip Pullman books, and The Lord of the Rings. He grew up playing basketball, but
Daniel_Ezra
Novel by Philip Pullman
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ is a novel by Philip Pullman. Published in 2010 by Canongate Books, as part of the Canongate Myth Series, it
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
The_Good_Man_Jesus_and_the_Scoundrel_Christ
Topics referred to by the same term
trilogy by Philip Pullman Northern Lights (Pullman novel), published as The Golden Compass in the United States, first novel in Pullman's trilogy, published
His Dark Materials (disambiguation)
His_Dark_Materials_(disambiguation)
American railroad-car manufacturer
The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman, was a manufacturer of railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th
Pullman_Company
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
Events, Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl, Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials and J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter. Pullman is an atheist and is known to be sharply
C._S._Lewis
2019 British fantasy television series
a fantasy drama television series based on the trilogy of novels by Philip Pullman. It is produced by Bad Wolf and New Line Productions, for BBC One and
His Dark Materials (TV series)
His_Dark_Materials_(TV_series)
British writer (1934–2011)
and muse for several fantasy and science fiction authors including Philip Pullman, Terry Pratchett, Penelope Lively, Robin McKinley, Dina Rabinovitch
Diana_Wynne_Jones
British soldier and airman
Flight, 9 July 1954, p. 64 Laura La Bella, Philip Pullman (Rosen Publishing Group Inc, 2013), pp. 10–12 "PULLMAN, Alfred Outram Flt Lt DFC, Service Number
Alfred_Pullman
sold 22 million copies." (15 January 2008) "His Dark Materials writer Philip Pullman admits that he didn't like Harry Potter enough to read a second book"
List_of_best-selling_books
2002 book by Christopher Paolini
Raymond E. Feist, Mervyn Peake, Ursula K. Le Guin, Frank Herbert, Philip Pullman, and Garth Nix. The ancient language used by the elves in Eragon is
Eragon
Fictional character by Philip Pullman
help reach a consensus. › Will Parry is one of the protagonists in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials, along with Lyra Belacqua. He first appears
Will Parry (His Dark Materials)
Will_Parry_(His_Dark_Materials)
College of the University of Oxford
R. R. Tolkien, Richard Burton, Roger Bannister, Alan Bennett, and Philip Pullman. Exeter College was founded in 1314 by Walter Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter
Exeter_College,_Oxford
Fictional machine capable of faster-than-light communication
connections formed while being harvested in groups.[citation needed] Philip Pullman, in the 2000 novel The Amber Spyglass, part of the His Dark Materials
Ansible
Fantastical stock antagonist characterized by immense villainy and power
(魔王, maō), drawing from analogous figures in religion and folklore. Philip Pullman noted that the dark lord archetype in literature can often reflect the
Dark_lord
Annual award for writing a children's book published in the UK
announced on 21 June 2007 at the British Library, was Northern Lights by Philip Pullman (1995). It was the expected winner, garnering 40% of the votes in the
Carnegie_Medal_for_Writing
Fictional character
Lord Asriel is a character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Asriel is a member of the aristocracy in a parallel universe dominated by the
Lord_Asriel
1995 children's novella by Philip Pullman
literature portal The Firework-Maker's Daughter is a children's novella by Philip Pullman. It was first published in the United Kingdom by Doubleday in 1995.
The_Firework-Maker's_Daughter
Comma before the conjunction in a list
"Peace, prosperity and friendship with all nations". English novelist Philip Pullman and others criticized the omission of the serial comma, while others
Serial_comma
Anglo-American actor (born 1978)
He started his television career in 1999. He played Fred Garland in Philip Pullman's The Ruby in the Smoke and The Shadow in the North television adaptations
JJ_Feild
City and district in Oxfordshire, England
at Wadham and Oxford resident, wrote An Instance of the Fingerpost. Philip Pullman (born 1946), undergraduate at Exeter, teacher and resident in the city
Oxford
American actor (1925–1989)
magazine clearly showed Creed as physically nearly identical to Van Cleef. Philip Pullman, author of the bestselling trilogy His Dark Materials, stated that the
Lee_Van_Cleef
British actor and presenter (born 1965)
with specialist subject Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. He appeared in the BBC film adaptation of the Philip Pullman novels The Ruby in the Smoke
David_Harewood
English actor
the television adaptation of the novel series His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman. In 2020, Bell appeared in the Louis Tomlinson music video for "Don't
Geoff_Bell_(actor)
English actor (born 1952)
Homer and Rumi to contemporary novels by Robert Harris (Fatherland) and Philip Pullman. For two months in 2013, Lesser was a regular cast member playing Robin
Anton_Lesser
2004 novel by Susanna Clarke
such as the fantasy novel, drawing on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, Philip Pullman, T. H. White, and C. S. Lewis. As Maguire notes, Clarke includes rings
Jonathan_Strange_&_Mr_Norrell
His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995; published as The Golden Compass in North America)
Races and creatures in His Dark Materials
Races_and_creatures_in_His_Dark_Materials
1972 novel by Tove Jansson
complete world, full of the varied joys and sorrows of life." The novelist Philip Pullman described the book as "a marvelous, beautiful, wise novel, which is
The_Summer_Book
Collegiate research university in England
adapted as a television serial, to the trilogy His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman, which features an alternate-reality version of the university and was
University_of_Oxford
1997 fantasy novel by Philip Pullman
young-adult fantasy novel published in 1997 and the second book in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. The novel continues the adventures of Lyra
The_Subtle_Knife
English actor (born 1939)
Weitz-directed fantasy film The Golden Compass based on the acclaimed Philip Pullman novel Northern Lights and starred Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. The
Ian_McKellen
Fantasy narratives involving travel through portals
(2007), The Magicians, Coraline by Neil Gaiman, His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman and The Neverending Story by Michael Ende. Early "portal" appearances
Portal_fantasy
Survey on books carried out by the BBC in the United Kingdom in 2003
R. Tolkien Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Harry Potter and
The_Big_Read
United Kingdom trade union
a campaign for writers to be paid at literary festivals. President Philip Pullman resigned as patron of the Oxford Literary Festival in protest against
Society_of_Authors
Literature society in London
Maggie Gee Victoria Glendinning Jackie Kay Blake Morrison Grace Nichols Philip Pullman Elif Shafak Kamila Shamsie Colm Tóibín Claire Tomalin Jenny Uglow Council
Royal_Society_of_Literature
Annual literary festival in Oxford, England
Commission for England and Wales. In January 2016, the Oxford novelist Philip Pullman resigned as a patron of the Oxford Literary Festival in support of the
Oxford_Literary_Festival
English actor (born 1982)
television role came in 2006 as Jim Taylor in the BBC adaptations of Philip Pullman's The Ruby in the Smoke and The Shadow in the North, while his first
Matt_Smith
British actress
Popplewell continues to be the best thing about the adaptation of the Philip Pullman trilogy, His Dark Materials. In The Subtle Knife (Radio 4, yesterday)
Lulu_Popplewell
British actress (born 1994)
to be Lyra". The audition process had ten thousand applicants, and Philip Pullman (author of the books) said, "As soon as I saw Dakota's screen test,
Dakota_Blue_Richards
1985 novel by Philip Pullman
the Smoke is a mystery novel for young adults by the English author Philip Pullman published in 1985. The story is set in the Victorian era, where 16-year-old
The_Ruby_in_the_Smoke
Hatred of God or the gods
"misotheism" to be his original coinage. Applying the term to the work of Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials), Schweizer clarifies that he does not mean the
Misotheism
British author and lecturer
nonspecialists" and "the anniversary present he [Milton] deserves". Philip Pullman called it "a beautifully clear account of a richly complex life...Fascinatingly
Anna_Beer
Archangel of Death in Islam
patient's impending death is named Azrael, nicknamed Azzie for short. Philip Pullman uses a variant spelling of the name "Azrael" in the name of Lord Asriel
Azrael
2020 novella by Philip Pullman
Serpentine is a fantasy novella written by Philip Pullman, set after the events of his His Dark Materials trilogy and before the events of The Secret Commonwealth
Serpentine_(book)
English writer (1931–2013)
by Gary Lachman, appeared. It received a positive endorsement from Philip Pullman, who wrote that "Wilson was always far better and more interesting than
Colin_Wilson
Topics referred to by the same term
the word electrical used in the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman Anbaric Transmission, an electric power company This disambiguation
Anbaric
2012 film by Rupert Sanders
National Trust. Retrieved August 16, 2020. Nick Clark (March 20, 2012). "Philip Pullman to publish new adaptations of Grimm's Fairy Tales". The Independent
Snow_White_and_the_Huntsman
1920 novel by David Lindsay
and Toronto: Associated University Presses. p. 241 Pullman, Philip (29 September 2017). "Philip Pullman: 'The book I wish I'd written? My next one'". The
A_Voyage_to_Arcturus
British nature writer (born 1976)
in The Observer. It was chosen as Book of the Year by John Banville, Philip Pullman, Jan Morris, John Gray, Antony Beevor, and Dan Stevens among others
Robert_Macfarlane_(writer)
Charitable organisation promoting secular humanism
Alice Roberts, Tim Minchin, Stephen Fry, Matty Healy, Sandi Toksvig, Philip Pullman, and Dan Snow. In the 20th century, key members of Humanists UK's "advisory
Humanists_UK
Set of three works of art that are connected
Mahfouz, The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy, and His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman. A pivotal example is J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955)
Trilogy
Literature written for adolescents and young adults
classrooms. Authors Philip Pullman and Neil Gaiman have both argued for the importance of British fantasy writer Alan Garner. According to Pullman Garner "is indisputably
Young_adult_literature
1918 children's book by Norman Lindsay
Stadlen (24 September 2011). "BBC 5 Minutes with Philip Pullman". Five Minutes With: Philip Pullman (video interview). BBC News. Entertainment & Arts
The_Magic_Pudding
English actor (born 1970)
His Dark Materials, based on the critically acclaimed book trilogy by Philip Pullman, as Father MacPhail (his daughter, Dafne, is the series' lead actress)
Will_Keen
Subgenre of fantasy fiction defined by a "mundane" setting
Nesbit, Elizabeth Goudge, and Paul Gallico...as well as authors like Philip Pullman and Jonathan Stroud, who are also interested in the intersection of
Low_fantasy
Controversy over books by Roald Dahl
saleability is not censorship. It's just business.' English writer Philip Pullman suggested that Dahl's work should fade away in favour of authors such
Roald Dahl revision controversy
Roald_Dahl_revision_controversy
1996 children's book by Philip Pullman
Clockwork, or All Wound Up is an illustrated short children's book by Philip Pullman, first published in the United Kingdom in 1996 by Doubleday, and in
Clockwork_(novel)
American civil rights activist (1889–1979)
Public School 76 A. Philip Randolph in New York City is named in his honor A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum is in Chicago's Pullman Historic District
A._Philip_Randolph
1994 novel by Philip Pullman
The Tin Princess (1994) is a young adult novel by the English author Philip Pullman, part of the Sally Lockhart series. Sixteen-year-old Becky is about
The_Tin_Princess
Fictional character
Lockhart (later Goldberg) is a fictional character in a series of books by Philip Pullman. Sally Lockhart is a dazzling 16-year-old, middle-class orphan in Victorian
Sally_Lockhart
1987 novel written by Philip Pullman
How to be Cool is a 1987 novel written by Philip Pullman and intended for older teen readers. The plot revolves around a young man named Jacob who finds
How_to_Be_Cool
Mythological hardest substance
Adamantine is an exotic metal of great strength. In His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman, in the third book, The Amber Spyglass (2000), Lord Asriel's tower is
Adamant
Topics referred to by the same term
element in the TV series Person of Interest Northern Lights (Pullman novel), by Philip Pullman, 1995 Northern Lights (O'Brien novel), by Tim O'Brien, 1975
Northern_Lights
Nigerian English actor (born 1982)
National Theatre, where he appeared in several productions including Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. Okonkwo's film work includes Derailed (2005), Animal
Chiké_Okonkwo
Stories, books, magazines, and poems primarily written for children
Sutcliff brought a new sophistication to the historical adventure novel. Philip Pullman in the Sally Lockhart novels and Julia Golding in the Cat Royal series
Children's_literature
Enchantments (Charles Finch, 2014) La Belle Sauvage (Philip Pullman, 2017) The Secret Commonwealth (Philip Pullman, 2019) 2020s The Sandpit (Nicholas Shakespeare
List_of_books_about_Oxford
Bodleian Library award
"Sir Philip Pullman to be awarded the prestigious Bodley Medal". bodleian.ox.ac.uk. 20 September 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023. "Philip Pullman is honored
Bodley_Medal
Topics referred to by the same term
an idea in mysticism, yoga, and tantra The Subtle Knife, a novel by Philip Pullman and the second book in the trilogy His Dark Materials Subtle, a character
Subtle
Chemistry; one of 21 Nobel Laureates who signed the Humanist Manifesto. Philip Pullman: English writer. Presented the International Humanist Award by the American
List_of_secular_humanists
Fruit tree, the medlar
detective Reggie Fortune is very fond of medlars.[citation needed] Philip Pullman describes Sir Charles Latrom's perfume as "rotted like a medlar" in
Mespilus_germanica
Holmes; newly translated by Neil Philip and Nicoletta Simborowski; with an introduction and notes on the story by Neil Philip. New York: Clarion Books.
List of children's classic books
List_of_children's_classic_books
Name list
comedy movie Beverly Hills Ninja Sally Lockhart, in a series of books by Philip Pullman Sally Metzner, a character from the 1997 film Jack Frost Sally Miles
Sally_(name)
British actor (1949–2024)
His Dark Materials, based on the critically acclaimed book trilogy by Philip Pullman. Then in 2020, he guest-starred as Zellin in the seventh episode of
Ian_Gelder
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, Latin
Son of Philip
Male
German
German form of Latin Philippus, PHILIPP means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek
Female Version of Philip; Lover of Horses
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Philip, PHILLIP means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Female Version of Philip; Friend of Horses
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Philip.
Male
English
Short form of English Philip, PHIL means "lover of horses."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Greek Phyllis, PHILIS means "foliage."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILIPPA means "lover of horses."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILLIPA means "lover of horses."
Boy/Male
English
Son of Philip.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Greek
Son of Philip; Lover of Horses
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILIPA means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
British, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek
Female Version of Philip; Lover of Horses
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of English Philip, PILIPO means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, Greek, Swedish
Friend of Horses; Female Version of Philip
Biblical
same as Philip, in the plural
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Philon, PHILE means "to love."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminine of Philip
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Philip, PHILIPE means "lover of horses."
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
Boy/Male
Arabic
Winner.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Buddhist, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Blue; Sapphire; Dark Blue; Red Lotus; Pomegranate Tree; Wind; Beautiful Sky; Krishna with Blue Colour; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lakshmi in the Form of the Remover of Diseases
Girl/Female
Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Happy; Prosperous; Lucky
Female
Swiss
, bitter, or, their rebellion.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : nickname for a dour and forbidding person, from Middle Dutch grim, grem ‘stern’, ‘severe’.English : nickname with the same meaning as 1, from Old English grim ‘fierce’, ‘grim’.Respelling of German Grimm.
Male
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×ªÖ¸×Ÿ) Variant spelling of Hebrew Nathan, NATAN means "a giver" or "whom God gave."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabi who Participated in the Battle of Badr
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Worshiper
Boy/Male
Hindu
Love to Meet different persons, A friend
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
PHILIP PULLMAN
n.
A native or citizen of Chili.
n.
Any one of the series of famous orations of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, denouncing Philip, king of Macedon.
n.
A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
a.
Of or pertaining to Philippi, a city of ancient Macedonia.
n.
A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum
n.
The house sparrow. Called also phip.
n.
A genus of plants of the Cactus family. They are natives of America, from California to Chili.
n.
The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made.
n.
The European smooth blenny (Blennius pholis). It is olive-green with irregular black spots, and without appendages on the head.
n.
A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are eaten.
n.
See Chili.
v. i.
To support or advocate the cause of Philip of Macedon.
n. pl.
A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.
n.
The European hedge sparrow.
a.
Of or pertaining to Chili.
n.
A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur, which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a native of Peru and Chili.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Philippi.
n.
A mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of Coquimbo, Chili.