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trait
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Word definitions for trait in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trait \Trait\, n. [F., fr. L. tractus, fr. trahere to draw. See Trace , v., and cf. Tract a region, Trace a strap, Tret .] A stroke; a touch. By this single trait Homer makes an essential difference between the Iliad and Odyssey. --Broome. A distinguishing ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., "shot, missiles;" later "a stroke in drawing, a short line" (1580s), from Middle French trait "line, stroke, feature, tract," from Latin tractus "drawing, drawing out, dragging, pulling," later "line drawn, feature," from past participle stem ...
Usage examples of trait.
Gala immediately give me everything they have concerning the allomorph trait eradication and demiclone procedures that they developed for the Haluk.
Are you willing to obtain and hand over to Delegate Efrem Sontag all information pertaining to the allomorph trait eradication and demiclone procedures developed by Galapharma for the Haluk, including details and locations of all clandestine demiclone labs that were or are now in operation, plus the total number of human-Haluk demiclones produced there?
Older studies of Haluk genetics confirm that the altered gene is not present in Haluk possessing the allomorph trait.
Buried deep in the anthracite core of my being is a personal trait so hideous, so confounding, a conceit so terrible in its repercussions, that it makes sodomy, pederasty, and barratry on the high seas seem as tame as a Frances Parkinson Keyes novel.
I was then engaged in tracing the exact mechanism by which macromolecules code for inherited traits.
Generosity was a marked trait of his character, an ennobling principle of his nature, the motive power of his actions, and the mainspring of his life.
Since childhood she had known that she was a berserker and maledight, and had prided herself on having learned to control those traits.
Furthermore a stock in general below mediocrity will occasionally, due to some fortuitous but fortunate combination of traits, give rise to an individual of marked ability or even eminence, who will be able to transmit in some degree that valuable new combination of traits to his or her own progeny.
It was Merdeka who sigma-ized the convergent traits of our times and asymptotically congruentizes with them publication-wise.
It was Merdeka who sigmaized the convergent traits of our times and asymptotically congruentizes with them publication-wise.
The boy needed to be shown now, whilst the misdeed was fresh, that derision is a bad trait for a boy to develop.
Proceedings of the Loomis Foundation, the title: Homogeneity of Traits and Longitudinal Patterns of Encoded Behavior in Monozygotic Twins Separated at Birth.
Perrot knew certain traits of Iberville of which De Casson was ignorant, and the abbe knew many depths which Perrot never even vaguely plumbed.
Contemporary theory, to which I subscribe, by the way, argues that aging is a polygenic trait.
While no pyrogenic species are to be found in the British Isles, despite many attempts on the part of our breeders to induce this most valuable trait, so deadly to our shipping in the persons of the French Flamme-de-Gloire and the Spanish Flecha-del-Fuego, the native Sharpspitter breed is notable for producing a venom to incapacitate its prey.