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Reflection
"Bouncing back" of waves at an interface
deep reflections of waves generated by earthquakes has allowed seismologists to determine the layered structure of the Earth. Shallower reflections are
Reflection_(physics)
British video game developer
Ubisoft Reflections Limited (formerly Reflections and later Reflections Interactive Limited) is a British video game developer and a studio of Ubisoft
Ubisoft_Reflections
American actor and activist (1952–2004)
two autobiographical books: Still Me (1998) and Nothing Is Impossible: Reflections on a New Life (2002). Reeve died in 2004 from cardiac arrest at a hospital
Christopher_Reeve
2026 studio album by Blue
December 2025. "Reflections by Blue". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 January 2025. Forrest, Jo (4 September 2025). "Blue announce nee album 'Reflections'". Totalntertainment
Reflections_(Blue_album)
Numerical computation of special functions
In mathematics, a reflection formula or reflection relation for a function f is a relationship between f(a − x) and f(x). It is a special case of a functional
Reflection_formula
Planned hotel at Walt Disney World
Bob Chapek indicated the resort name as Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge. As of early 2020, the Reflections Project was progressing, with construction
Disney_Lakeshore_Lodge
Mirror-like wave reflection
Specular reflection, or regular reflection, is the mirror-like reflection of waves, such as light, from a surface. The law of reflection states that a
Specular_reflection
1790 political pamphlet by Edmund Burke
Reflections on the Revolution in France is a political pamphlet written by the British statesman Edmund Burke and published in November 1790. It is fundamentally
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Reflections_on_the_Revolution_in_France
2019 studio album by Hannah Diamond
Reflections is the debut studio album by the English singer and visual artist Hannah Diamond. It was released on 22 November 2019 via PC Music. Reflections
Reflections (Hannah Diamond album)
Reflections_(Hannah_Diamond_album)
1969 single by Marmalade
Biggs - Reflections of My Life". Top40.nl. "Blue Jeans: Reflections of My Life (1988)". Elsewhere.co.nz. 15 June 2015. An Analysis of "Reflections of My
Reflections_of_My_Life
Geometric symmetry operation
set of reflections: elements of the orthogonal group all have length at most n with respect to the generating set of reflections, and reflection through
Point_reflection
American metalcore band
Soon after releasing The Fantasy Effect, Reflections were signed to record labels eOne and Good Fight. Reflections' second album and record label debut,
Reflections_(Minnesota_band)
2006 greatest hits album by Mary J. Blige
December 12, 2006 in the U.S., under the title of Reflections (A Retrospective). Although Reflections (A Retrospective) is a retrospective collection of
Reflections_(A_Retrospective)
Set of 2011 shows by The Cure
The Cure: "Reflections" refers to a set of shows in which The Cure played their first three albums Three Imaginary Boys, Seventeen Seconds and Faith in
The_Cure:_'Reflections'
2005 studio album by Billy Bang
Yanow, Scott. "Billy Bang: Vietnam: Reflections". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2023. "Billy Bang - Vietnam: Reflections". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved May
Vietnam:_Reflections
2007 novel by Samuel R. Delany
Dark Reflections is a novel by Samuel R. Delany, published in 2007 by Carroll & Graf, an imprint of Avalon Publishing Group. In 2008 it received a Stonewall
Dark_Reflections
Canadian rock band
credited, perhaps mistakenly, to Bob Ashley and the Reflections. After an American group called the Reflections released the 1964 hit single "(Just Like) Romeo
The_Guess_Who
fm "Light Reflections - One Way". Discogs. "O uso político da música durante a ditadura militar brasileira". 27 July 2022. "Light Reflections - Tell Me
Light_Reflections
1979 studio album by The Charlie Daniels Band
Million Mile Reflections is the tenth studio album by Charlie Daniels and the seventh as the Charlie Daniels Band, released on April 20, 1979. It is best
Million_Mile_Reflections
Discrete group type in group theory
In group theory and geometry, a reflection group is a discrete group which is generated by a set of reflections of a finite-dimensional Euclidean space
Reflection_group
2014 studio album by Don Williams
(March 11, 2014). "Reflections - Don Williams". AllMusic. Retrieved March 30, 2026. Heaton, Dave (May 9, 2014). "Don Williams: Reflections". PopMatters. Retrieved
Reflections (Don Williams album)
Reflections_(Don_Williams_album)
2025 song by the Weeknd, Travis Scott, and Florence and the Machine
"Reflections Laughing" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, American rapper and singer Travis Scott, and English indie rock band Florence
Reflections_Laughing
2006 remix album by Sandra
"Lescharts.com – Sandra – Reflections". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 July 2020. "Offiziellecharts.de – Sandra – Reflections" (in German). GfK Entertainment
Reflections_(Sandra_album)
2014 single by MisterWives
Verge: MisterWives looks good with 'Reflections'". USA Today. Retrieved January 27, 2022. Monger, Timothy. "Reflections - MisterWives | Songs, Reviews, Credits
Reflections (MisterWives song)
Reflections_(MisterWives_song)
Type of water feature
A reflecting pool, also called a reflection pool, is a water feature found in gardens, parks and memorial sites. It usually consists of a shallow pool
Reflecting_pool
Simulation of reflective surfaces
whereas approximate reflections can usually be computed faster by using simpler methods such as environment mapping. Reflections on shiny surfaces like
Reflection (computer graphics)
Reflection_(computer_graphics)
2015 autobiography by Jimmy Carter
A Full Life: Reflections at 90 is a memoir written by Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, released on July 7, 2015. The book is a collection
A_Full_Life
1990 compilation album by Yanni
Reflections of Passion is the first compilation album and sixth album overall by Greek keyboardist and composer Yanni, released on May 15, 1990, by Private
Reflections_of_Passion
1975 book by Noam Chomsky
"Reflections". ETC: A Review of General Semantics. 35 (2): 207–209. ISSN 0014-164X. JSTOR 42576045. Hayman, Ronald (July 1976). "Review of Reflections
Reflections_on_Language
1962 book by Carl Jung and Aniela Jaffé
Memories, Dreams, Reflections. New York: Random House. p. v. Memories, Dreams, Reflections. p. vi. Memories, Dreams, Reflections. p. vii. Bair, Deirdre
Memories,_Dreams,_Reflections
1974 American TV series or program
Reflections of Murder is a 1974 made-for-TV movie that was produced by ABC. A suspense-horror mystery thriller film, it is a remake of the classic 1955
Reflections_of_Murder
1992 book by Marianne Williamson
A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course in Miracles (1992) is the first book by Marianne Williamson, and concerns the 1976 book A
A_Return_to_Love
2014 EP by MisterWives
Own House. Two singles were released from the album: "Reflections" and "Vagabond". "Reflections" was the highest-charting single from the album, peaking
Reflections_(EP)
2009 studio album by Kurt Rosenwinkel
Reflections is Kurt Rosenwinkel's eighth album as a band leader. Kurt Rosenwinkel - Guitar Eric Revis - Bass Eric Harland - Drums Reflections at official
Reflections (Kurt Rosenwinkel album)
Reflections_(Kurt_Rosenwinkel_album)
2009 book by Tim Dean
Unlimited Intimacy: Reflections on the Subculture of Barebacking is a 2009 non-fiction academic book by queer theory professor Tim Dean on the history
Unlimited_Intimacy
Attraction at China Pavilion at Epcot
Guilin, Suzhou, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. Reflections of China replaced Wonders of China in 2003. Reflections of China will be replaced by a new film,
Reflections_of_China
2005 studio album by Steve Vai
Westergaard, Sean. "Real Illusions: Reflections - Steve Vai". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-12-12. "Real Illusions: Reflections - Steve Vai | Awards". AllMusic
Real_Illusions:_Reflections
2003 studio album by Boyd Tinsley
summer. Jaquith, Waldo (2003-06-18). "Review of True Reflections". Retrieved 2009-03-08. True Reflections is an album without style or direction. The worst
True_Reflections
Electrical waves in return direction
describing reflections on conducting lines, this is essentially the same phenomenon as optical reflections in fibre-optic lines and microwave reflections in waveguides
Reflections of signals on conducting lines
Reflections_of_signals_on_conducting_lines
1967 single by Diana Ross & the Supremes
"Ode to Billie Joe", which Diana Ross would cover for the Reflections album. "Reflections" also peaked at number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. Cash Box
Reflections (The Supremes song)
Reflections_(The_Supremes_song)
Book by Michael Jackson
Dancing the Dream is a 1992 book of poems and reflections written by American singer and recording artist Michael Jackson, his second book following his
Dancing_the_Dream
1960s Detroit blue-eyed soul group
The Reflections are an American blue-eyed soul/doo-wop group from Detroit, Michigan, United States. They had one hit single in 1964 called "(Just Like)
The Reflections (Detroit band)
The_Reflections_(Detroit_band)
1982 studio album by Billy Cobham
Observations & Reflections is a studio album by jazz fusion drummer Billy Cobham, released in 1982 on the Elektra/Musician label. The album rose to No
Observations_&_Reflections
1983 book by Benedict Anderson
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism is a book by Benedict Anderson about the development of national feeling in
Imagined_Communities
1976 studio album by Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes
Expansions. Released a year later, Reflections of a Golden Dream tips the scales a bit closer to funk ... After this Reflections starts to seem as meditative
Reflections_of_a_Golden_Dream
1987 Yugoslavian film
Reflections (Serbo-Croatian: Već viđeno, lit. 'Already seen'; also known as Deja Vu) is a 1987 Yugoslav psychological horror/drama film directed by Goran
Reflections_(1987_film)
Canadian broadcaster, writer, musician, and producer (born 1967)
peace bond and apologized to his accuser. In 2018, Ghomeshi's essay "Reflections from a Hashtag" was published in The New York Review of Books, which
Jian_Ghomeshi
1995 compilation album by the Carpenters
Birchmeier, Jason. "The Carpenters - Reflections". AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2024. "The Carpenters - Reflections". discogs.com. Retrieved June 30, 2024
Reflections (The Carpenters album)
Reflections_(The_Carpenters_album)
1976 studio album by Jerry Garcia
Box review Niester, Alan (June 3, 1976). Reflections, Rolling Stone "Comes a Time to Celebrate – Reflections' 50th Anniversary for Record Store Day".
Reflections (Jerry Garcia album)
Reflections_(Jerry_Garcia_album)
2001 single by Mariah Carey
on Reflections (Care Enough) -- typical Ma-riah schlock sung with crushed-flower loneliness". Slant Magazine's Sal Cinquemani disagreed: "Reflections (Care
Reflections_(Care_Enough)
1971 compilation album by the 5th Dimension
Reflections is a compilation album by the American pop group the 5th Dimension, released in 1971. It contains songs from while the band was recording
Reflections (The 5th Dimension album)
Reflections_(The_5th_Dimension_album)
1981 studio album by Akira Terao
Reflections is a 1981 album by Akira Terao which was the best-selling album of the 1980s in Japan. All music was written by Akira Terao with arrangements
Reflections (Akira Terao album)
Reflections_(Akira_Terao_album)
Transmission line impedance matching
cable toward the source, causing interference as primary reflections. Secondary reflections can also occur at the cable starts, allowing interference
Electrical_termination
1995 compilation album by Lorrie Morgan
Reflections: Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American country music artist Lorrie Morgan. It was released on Morgan's birthday in 1995
Reflections:_Greatest_Hits
2019 essay collection by Jia Tolentino
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion is a 2019 book by American author Jia Tolentino. It contains nine essays about topics including internet culture
Trick_Mirror
American computer scientist known for Unix (born 1943)
implementation of the UNIX operating system". His acceptance speech, "Reflections on Trusting Trust", presented the persistent compiler backdoor attack
Ken_Thompson
1994 American film
Reflections on a Crime (also known as Reflections in the Dark) is a 1994 American prison thriller written and directed by Jon Purdy. Mimi Rogers stars
Reflections_on_a_Crime
1935 painting by Arthur Dove
unexpected color schemes". Reflections was created squarely in the middle of his Geneva period. Dove first sold Reflections to his long-time friend and
Reflections_(Dove)
1967 film by John Huston
Eye at IMDb Reflections in a Golden Eye at Rotten Tomatoes Reflections in a Golden Eye at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films Reflections in a Golden Eye
Reflections in a Golden Eye (film)
Reflections_in_a_Golden_Eye_(film)
1995 studio album by After 7
Reflections is the third and last studio album by After 7 before the group split in 1997. The album reunites them with producer Babyface, who along with
Reflections_(After_7_album)
Residential skyscraper in Singapore
disabilities. "Reflections at Keppel Bay". Keppel Land Live. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019. "Reflections at Keppel
Reflections_at_Keppel_Bay
2023 soundtrack album by Timo Andres, Conor Hanick, and Sufjan Stevens
Stevens' 'Reflections' Soundtrack Is Impressive If Vague". PopMatters. Retrieved June 14, 2023. Parr, Freya (July 11, 2023). "Sufjan Stevens: Reflections". Classical
Reflections (Timo Andres, Conor Hanick, and Sufjan Stevens album)
Reflections_(Timo_Andres,_Conor_Hanick,_and_Sufjan_Stevens_album)
2003 studio album by Apocalyptica
Reflections is the fourth studio album of Finnish metal band Apocalyptica, released in 2003 with a special-edition entitled Reflections Revised released
Reflections (Apocalyptica album)
Reflections_(Apocalyptica_album)
Physical law regarding scattering angles of radiation through a medium
proposed that the incident X-ray radiation would produce a Bragg peak if reflections off the various planes interfered constructively. The interference is
Bragg's_law
2005 Indian film
Reflections is a 2005 silent short film written, produced and directed by Bejoy Nambiar, starring Mohanlal, Juhi Babbar, and Vidula Bhave. Mohanlal Juhi
Reflections_(2005_film)
First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993
the Junior League of Houston. In 2003, Bush published another memoir, Reflections: Life after the White House. Tensions between Iraq and the United States
Barbara_Bush
2014 studio album by Lior
Montreal" - 2:49 "Scattered Reflections" - 3:24 "Learn to Live" - 3:30 "Caught Up" - 3:35 "Days to Remember" - 3:04 "Scattered Reflections (CD)". JB HiFi. Retrieved
Scattered_Reflections
Mathematical concept
set of all reflections in lines through the origin and rotations about the origin, together with the operation of composition of reflections and rotations
Rotations and reflections in two dimensions
Rotations_and_reflections_in_two_dimensions
2016 studio album by Kilo Kish
Reflections in Real Time is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter, Kilo Kish. It was recorded with musician and producer Ray Brady
Reflections_in_Real_Time
1908 French-language book by Georges Sorel
Reflections on Violence (French: Réflexions sur la violence), published in 1908, is a book by the French revolutionary syndicalist Georges Sorel on class
Reflections_on_Violence
Outermost layer of the protective tissues around the central nervous system (meninges)
invaginates to make the divisions. These folds are known as dural folds, or reflections. The dura mater is primarily derived from neural crest cells, with postnatal
Dura_mater
American rock band
straight stoner rock/metal sound heard on earlier albums. Fourth album Reflections of a Floating World was released on June 2, 2017. Rolling Stone magazine
Elder_(band)
Concept in linear algebra
(also known as a Householder reflection or elementary reflector) is a linear transformation that describes a reflection about a plane or hyperplane containing
Householder_transformation
2006 studio album by The Temptations
Theakston, Rob. "The Temptations – Reflections". AllMusic Guide. Retrieved May 5, 2023. "The Temptations – Reflections". Goldmine. April 23, 2008. ISSN 1055-2685
Reflections (The Temptations album)
Reflections_(The_Temptations_album)
1972 painting by Martha Burchfield
July Reflections is a watercolor on seamed paper by Martha Burchfield that she made in 1972 in Buffalo, New York based on a pencil sketch. "Martha Burchfield
July_Reflections
Geometric transformation combining reflection and translation
2+], and orbifold notation as ∞×. In the Euclidean plane, reflections and glide reflections are the only two kinds of indirect (orientation-reversing)
Glide_reflection
2000 book by Norman Finkelstein
The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering is a book by Norman Finkelstein arguing that the American Jewish establishment
The_Holocaust_Industry
Book by Richard Dawkins
A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love is a 2003 book of selected essays and other writings by Richard Dawkins. Published five
A_Devil's_Chaplain
Debut album by American flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny
Red Reflections is the debut album by American flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny, released in 1995. It was Matheny's first album as a leader, having first
Red_Reflections
American singer-songwriter (1939–2012)
Francisco – The Very Best of 1998: Spirit Voices 2001: Stained Glass Reflections: Anthology 1960–1970 2005: Superhits 2012: In Memoriam [EP] 2020: Ten
Scott_McKenzie
2003 studio album by B.B. King
Parke (July 2, 2003). "B.B. King: Reflections". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 22, 2017. "B.B. King: Reflections". PopMatters. September 23, 2003. v
Reflections (B. B. King album)
Reflections_(B._B._King_album)
1968 studio album by Diana Ross & the Supremes
outperformed "Reflections" with Dick Clark's audience affording the album two top three singles on that pivotal show.[citation needed] "Reflections" (Holland–Dozier–Holland)
Reflections (The Supremes album)
Reflections_(The_Supremes_album)
1963 Turkish film
Dry Summer (Turkish: Susuz Yaz), released in the United States as Reflections, is a 1963 black-and-white Turkish drama film, co-produced, co-written and
Dry_Summer
When a transmitted signal reflects back through the medium it was transmitted over
matching Signal integrity Reflections of signals on conducting lines Reflection phase change "Physics behind signal reflections and series termination"
Signal_reflection
American psychologist and social philosopher (1904–1990)
of My Life: Part One of an Autobiography. ISBN 0-394-40071-2. 1978. Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. ISBN 0-13-770057-1. 1979. The Shaping of
B._F._Skinner
Reflections of objects from the structure of the eye
Purkinje images are reflections of objects from the structure of the eye. They are also known as Purkinje reflexes and as Purkinje–Sanson images. At least
Purkinje_images
Thermodynamics book by Sadi Carnot (1824)
text related to this article: Reflections on the Motive Power of Heat and on Machines Fitted to Develop that Power Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire
Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire
Reflections_on_the_Motive_Power_of_Fire
2009 book by Christopher Caldwell
Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West is a 2009 book by Christopher Caldwell about the impact of the mass immigration
Reflections on the Revolution in Europe
Reflections_on_the_Revolution_in_Europe
1964 studio album by Stan Getz
Reflections is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was released on the Verve label in 1964. The AllMusic review by Pemberton Roach stated "A highly
Reflections_(Stan_Getz_album)
1981 studio album by Gil Scott-Heron
Reflections is an album by the American poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron, released in 1981. It was his second album without Brian Jackson. Scott-Heron
Reflections (Gil Scott-Heron album)
Reflections_(Gil_Scott-Heron_album)
1990 studio album by Rage
Reflections of a Shadow is the sixth full-length album by the German heavy metal band Rage. It was released in 1990. The album was remastered by Noise/Sanctuary
Reflections_of_a_Shadow
Complete reflection of a wave
total internal reflections at that angle (generally there were two solutions), subjecting light to that number of total internal reflections at that angle
Total_internal_reflection
Essay by George Orwell
"Some Thoughts on the Common Toad". "Reflections on Gandhi" was Orwell's last published essay. In "Reflections", Orwell draws on points he had previously
Reflections_on_Gandhi
2008 studio album by Bennie Maupin
Michael G. "Bennie Maupin: Early Reflections". AllMusic. Retrieved October 12, 2022. "Bennie Maupin - Early Reflections". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved
Early_Reflections
pseudoreflection generalizes the concepts of reflection and complex reflection and is simply called reflection by some mathematicians. It plays an important
Pseudoreflection
2026 video game
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is a role-playing video game by Capcom. It is the third major entry in the Stories sub-series within the Monster
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Monster_Hunter_Stories_3:_Twisted_Reflection
transformation can be described as a single reflection, a rotation (2 reflections), or an improper rotation (3 reflections). In four dimensions, double rotations
Cartan–Dieudonné_theorem
1975 song by Gentle Giant
"On Reflection" is a song by the progressive rock band Gentle Giant. It was released on their 1975 album Free Hand. "On Reflection" is in the key of B-flat
On_Reflection
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Seven reflections
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Of Exalted Thoughts and Reflections
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reflections on Excellence
Boy/Male
Tamil
Seven reflections
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reflections on Gurbani
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reflections to Attain Union with God
REFLECTIONS
REFLECTIONS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Singular; Unparalleled; Alone; Unique
Girl/Female
Biblical
Ship of him that watches.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Swedish, Teutonic
Bright Fame; Form of Robert; Famous
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian, Sanskrit
Friend of the Wise
Boy/Male
Scottish
World ruler; rules the world.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rising Sun
Girl/Female
Sikh
Female
Native American
Native American Navajo name SHADI means "older sister." Compare with masculine forms of Shadi.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Dwells by the water.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(कà¥à¤‚ती) Hindi myth name of the mother of Karna, KUNTI means "to call, to invoke, to pray."
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a.
Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections.
n.
Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris).
a.
Fitted to awaken or express serious reflections; marked by seriousness; serious; grave; devout; as, a solemn promise; solemn earnestness.
v.
To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker.
a.
Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
n.
A collection of, or a treatise on, maxims, grave sentences, or reflections.
n.
A nearly pellucid variety of feldspar, showing pearly or opaline reflections from within. It is used as a gem. The best specimens come from Ceylon.
n.
A variety of quartz or chalcedony, exhibiting opalescent reflections from within, like the eye of a cat. The name is given to other gems affording like effects, esp. the chrysoberyl.
a.
Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.
n.
A grayish brown limestone, containing fossil shells, which reflect a beautiful play of colors. It is also called fire marble, from its fiery reflections.
n.
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color from the mass of the material, as when green crystals of fluor spar afford blue reflections. It is due not to the difference in the color of a distinct surface layer, but to the power which the substance has of modifying the light incident upon it. The light emitted by fluorescent substances is in general of lower refrangibility than the incident light.
n.
The act of moralizing; moral reflections or discourse.
v. i.
To make moral reflections; to regard acts and events as involving a moral.
v.
To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge.
v. i.
To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate.
n.
A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species.
n.
An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with iridescent reflections. Called also weakfish, squitee, chickwit, and sea trout. The spotted squeteague (C. nebulosus) of the Southern United States is a similar fish, but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is called also spotted weakfish, and, locally, sea trout, and sea salmon.
v.
The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach.
v. t.
To cast reflections on; to asperse.
n.
A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black.