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Definition of Arista
1. Noun. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
Definition of Arista
1. n. An awn.
Definition of Arista
1. Noun. (biology) the fibrils found on grains or fishes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arista
1. a bristlelike structure or appendage [n -TAE or -TAS] : ARISTATE [adj]
Medical Definition of Arista
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Arista
Literary usage of Arista
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of North America by Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe (1907)
"After there had been several pronunciamientos in favor of the “Plan de Jalisco”
General arista resigned his office on January 4, 1853. ..."
2. Men of the Time: Biographical Sketches of Eminent Living Characters ... Also (1859)
"arista at an early age manifested a strong predilection for a military life. ...
Since his accession to the ministry and the office of President, arista has ..."
3. Two Wars: an Autobiography of General Samuel G. French ...: Mexican War; War by Samuel Gibbs French (1901)
"AND now arista, on the part of the Mexican government, having declared that war
existed; and some of our forces, both men and officers, having been killed ..."
4. History of Mexico by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Thomas Savage, Joseph Joshua Peatfield (1885)
"MARIANO arista, the new president, was a man from whose experience and ability,
as the most successful minister of the preceding administration, ..."
5. Central America and Mexico by Alcée Fortier, John Rose Ficklen (1907)
"In January, 1851, General Mariano arista succeeded Herrera, whose term of office
had expired, and although the president was a man of honor and a sincere ..."
6. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1892)
"arista plumose: abdomen oval or oblong, facial ridges bare. ... arista plumose
Carleen RD arista pubescent or bare; abdomen of Î, clubbed at end, ..."
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