Region: alternatives and connections

The fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressible, elastic, a…

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Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite.

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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

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An interstice or small space, as between the cracks of the surface in certain crustaceous lichens; or as between the fibers composing organs or vesse…

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The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphe…

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Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river b…

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That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.

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The global sum of all ecosystems, including land, water, and atmosphere

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A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta…

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The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.

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The stomach.

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The act of cleaving or splitting.

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A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…

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An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.

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A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining,…

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The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separati…

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Rigorous; stringent; harsh.

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Dominion; empire; authority.

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Sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and controlling; independent right of possession, use, and control; sovereignty; supremacy.

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The garden where Adam and Eve first dwelt; hence, a delightful region or residence.

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The upper part of the abdomen.

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External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere.

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The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.

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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.

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A slight depression or pit; a fossa.

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The snout of a swine.

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The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated.

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The expanse of space surrounding the earth; esp., that which seems to be over the earth like a great arch or dome; the firmament; the sky; the place…

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The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the grave; -- called in Hebrew sheol, and by the Greeks hades.

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A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a d…

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Either of the hypochondriac regions.

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The groin.

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Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a h…

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The workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science; as, a chemical, physical, or biological laboratory.…

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Urine. See Lant.

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One who, or that which, lays.

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Same as Lunule.

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Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune.

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A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.

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A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter.

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The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.

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Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station…

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See Diaphragm, n., 2.

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In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils…

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The external part of a thing; the part, end, or side which forms the surface; that which appears, or is manifest; that which is superficial; the exte…

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The inner and somewhat concave part of the hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist.

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The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.

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The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.

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The hair which appears upon the lower part of the hypogastric region at the age of puberty.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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A right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery; the semidiameter of a circle or sphere.

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The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distin…

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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.

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Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea v…

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A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.

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Alt. of Theatre

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An edifice in which dramatic performances or spectacles are exhibited for the amusement of spectators; anciently uncovered, except the stage, but in…

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Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.

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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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Not known; not apprehended.

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The quality or state of being vacuous, or not filled; emptiness; vacancy; as, vacuity of mind; vacuity of countenance.

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A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of…

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That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.

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An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16? or 18? broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, wh…

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A girdle; a cincture.

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Dominion; empire; authority.

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The act or process of locating.

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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

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The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity.

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom.

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