See Also: serrula(medicine)

novendial (iou) and serrula (medicine)


novendial (iou)



novendial adjective & noun. . M16.
[Latin novendialis, from novem nine + dies day: see -AL1.]
Roman History.
A. adjective. Of a religious ceremony etc.: lasting for nine days. M16.
b. noun.
A religious ceremony lasting for nine days. E17.
A funeral ceremony held on the ninth day after the burial of the deceased person. E18.

serrula (medicine)


serrula
<zoology> The red-breasted merganser.

Origin: L, a little saw.

Source: Websters Dictionary