The broadly-palmated antlers crowning his mighty head were of a spread and symmetry such as Jabe had never even imagined.
I am almost sure this was their first experience in the water, and how the little flesh-covered palmated feet churned it in their desperate efforts to lend the enchantment of distance to the view of their unwelcome visitors.
While resting a little before we made the ascent of a high mountain, my guide pointed out a large moose, with huge palmated horns.
It has long, slender, branched horns, bending forwards, and palmated at the top, and broad palmated brow antlers.
They all have large palmated fronds, and require large pots or tubs to make them grow freely, and are tenacious of life if kept from frost.
Thrinax parviflora, is a fine dwarf palm of the West Indies, withpalmated fronds, plaited with stiff, lanceolate segments.
I will only point out now that neither of the deer with palmated antlers properly belongs to the Turbiferous series.
The ancient palmated pattern called Chrysoclavus, from the beginning of our era to the thirteenth century was partly a nail-headed design, and had become a Christian symbol.
The "Chrysoclavus" was the name given to the palmated or triumphal pattern with which the consular robes are invariably embroidered in the Roman Consular ivories at Zurich, Halberstadt, and in the South Kensington Museum.
These are, or may be, included in the palmated class, as they are evidently woven for triumphal occasions.
The head of the urus has been dug up in this neighbourhood, as also the palmated horns of the elk, together with the horns and skeletons of large deer, supposed to be the moose-deer.
After a moment, however, I could trace among the twigs the long dark outlines of a strange animal's back, with a huge pair of palmated horns rising above the underwood.
The horns of the moose are a striking characteristic: they are palmated or flattened out like shovels, while along the edge rise the points or antlers.
The horns of the We-was-kish are something similar to those of the common deer, but are notpalmated in any part.
The extremity of each horn is palmated to the size of a common shovel, from which a few short branches shoot out; and the shaft of the horn is frequently as large as a common man's wrist.
However reluctant we may be to destroy the marvellous fictions of ancients and moderns, we are compelled to declare that there is no truth in the often-repeated statement that the Nautilus uses its palmated arms as oars or sails.
According to Mr. Fink-Nottle, he supplied Miss Bassett with very full and complete information not only with respect to the common newt, but also the crested and palmated varieties.
Illustration: Abnormal palmated wapiti head] The largest wapiti head of which I have been able to obtain trustworthy dimensions belongs to Messrs.
A cut of an abnormal wapiti head from Boseman is here given, and it is perhaps worth mentioning that this apparent tendency to become palmated is not rare in the horns of wapiti.
While waiting for autumn to restore to his forehead its superb palmated adornments, he was haughty and seclusive.
The Fallow Deer has {294} palmated antlers, and is usually spotted.
The brow tine and the next or bez tine are also palmated and are directed forwards and a little downwards.
Alces machlis, the Elk or Moose, is a circumpolar species with palmated antlers and is of large size.
He carries on his head a pair of magnificent antlers, varying greatly in different specimens-- some palmating towards the upper ends, others with branches springing from the palmated portions.
The antlers are greatly palmated and of enormous size, fine specimens measuring as much as 11 ft.
With a sound like a falling pine the Original crashed to the earth, lying dead among the ferns and hazel bushes, his wide-spreading palmated antlers stretching out on either side like the knives of a reaper.
Wood-choppers have been interrupted by the apparition of a huge, palmated head through a thicket.
In August, when the great, palmated horns, which budded out on the male in July, are yet in the velvet, the trapper finds scraps of furry hair sticking to young saplings.
Head and skull as in Soricidae, but withpalmated feet and compressed tail, as in Myogalidae.
The palmated garment was figured with palm-leaves, and was a triumphal or festive garment.
It is referred to in an epistle of Gratian to Augustus: "I have sent thee a palmated garment, in which the name of our divine parent Constantine is interwoven.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palmated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
