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Species of bird
The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds. The bird is characterised by its distinctive appearance,
Great_crested_grebe
Order of birds
Grebes (/ˈɡriːbz/) are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (/ˌpɒdɪsɪˈpɛdɪfɔːrmiːz/). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with
Grebe
Species of bird
The great grebe (Podiceps major) is the largest species of grebe in the world. A disjunct population exists in northwestern Peru, while the main distribution
Great_grebe
Species of bird
grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a species in the grebe family of water birds. Folk names include "dabchick", "swan grebe" and "swan-necked grebe"
Western_grebe
Extinct species of bird
The Colombian grebe (Podiceps andinus) is an extinct species of flightless grebe that inhabited the Bogotá wetlands on the Bogotá savanna in the Eastern
Colombian_grebe
Species of bird
The Australasian grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) is a small waterbird common on fresh water lakes and rivers in greater Australia, New Zealand and
Australasian_grebe
Species of bird
The white-tufted grebe (Rollandia rolland), also known as Rolland's grebe, is a species of grebe in the family Podicipedidae. Found in the southern and
White-tufted_grebe
Species of bird
The horned grebe or Slavonian grebe (Podiceps auritus) is a relatively small and threatened species of waterbird in the family Podicipedidae. There are
Horned_grebe
Species of bird
The least grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus), an aquatic bird, is the smallest member of the grebe family. It occurs in the New World from the southwestern
Least_grebe
Species of bird
grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas. The pied-billed grebe was
Pied-billed_grebe
Extinct species of bird
The Atitlán grebe (Podilymbus gigas), also known as the giant grebe, giant pied-billed grebe or poc, is an extinct species of grebe. A relative of the
Atitlán_grebe
Species of bird
Clark's grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a North American waterbird species in the grebe family. Until the 1980s, it was thought to be a pale morph of
Clark's_grebe
Species of bird
The Alaotra grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus), also known as Delacour's little grebe or rusty grebe, is a recently extinct grebe that was endemic to Lake
Alaotra_grebe
Species of bird
The little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis), also known as the dabchick, is a member of the grebe family of water birds. The genus name is from Ancient Greek
Little_grebe
Species of bird
The hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is a medium-sized grebe found in the southern region of Argentina. It grows to about 32 cm (13 in) in length, and
Hooded_grebe
Species of migratory aquatic bird
The red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) is an aquatic bird found in the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. A migratory bird, its wintering
Red-necked_grebe
Species of bird
Titicaca grebe (Rollandia microptera), also known as the Titicaca flightless grebe or short-winged grebe, is a flightless species of grebe found on the
Titicaca_grebe
Genus of birds
birds in the grebe family. The genus name comes from Latin podicis, "rear-end" and ped, "foot", and is a reference to the placement of a grebe's legs towards
Podiceps
Species of bird
The New Zealand grebe (Poliocephalus rufopectus), also known as the New Zealand dabchick or weweia, is a member of the grebe family endemic to New Zealand
New_Zealand_grebe
Water bird from parts of Africa, Eurasia, and the Americas
The black-necked grebe or eared grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) is a member of the grebe family of water birds. It was described in 1831 by Christian Ludwig
Black-necked_grebe
Species of bird
The Junin grebe (Podiceps taczanowskii), also known as Junin flightless grebe or puna grebe, is a flightless species of grebe endemic to Lake Junin in
Junin_grebe
Species of bird
The hoary-headed grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus) is a member of the grebe family. It breeds in southern parts of Australia; it winters throughout the
Hoary-headed_grebe
Species of bird
The Madagascar grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a grebe found only in western and central Madagascar. The binomial name commemorates the Austrian ornithologist
Madagascar_grebe
Species of bird
The silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) is a species of grebe in the family Podicipedidae. It is found in the western and southern part of South America
Silvery_grebe
63 and 70 g (2.22 and 2.47 oz). The largest species of grebe is the South American great grebe (Podiceps major). It can reach a length of 0.8 m (2.6 ft)
List_of_largest_birds
Strait in Tierra del Fuego
penguin southern rockhopper penguin upland goose kelp goose crested duck great grebe flying steamerduck flightless steamerduck black-faced ibis black-crowned
Beagle_Channel
Great egret Great elaenia Great frigatebird Great grebe Great green macaw Great grey owl Great grey shrike Great hanging parrot Great hornbill Great horned
List_of_birds_by_common_name
(All) Great grebe, Podiceps major (E-SA) Colombian grebe, Podiceps andinus (E-CO) (extinct) Silvery grebe, Podiceps occipitalis (E-SA) Junin grebe, Podiceps
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
Salt lake in Utah, United States
swan, American white pelican, white-faced ibis, California gull, eared grebe, peregrine falcon, bald eagle, plus large populations of various ducks and
Great_Salt_Lake
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major Silvery grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Argentina
Part of an intra-continental ridge system that runs through Kenya
to globally important populations of black-necked grebe, African spoonbill, pied avocet, little grebe, yellow-billed stork, black-winged stilt, grey-headed
Great_Rift_Valley,_Kenya
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major Silvery grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Brazil
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major Silvery grebe, Podiceps occipitalis Hooded grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Chile
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major (V) Silvery grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Paraguay
Species of bird
"Great Blue Heron eating a Pied-billed Grebe." Florida Field Naturalist 29.3 (2001): 87. "Hinterland Who's Who – Great Blue Heron". Canadian Wildlife Service
Great_blue_heron
Protected area in Lima, Peru
Among the birds found in the area are: the white-cheeked pintail, the great grebe, the Andean coot, the Neotropic cormorant, the Peruvian pelican, Franklin's
Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge
Pantanos_de_Villa_Wildlife_Refuge
recorded in Ecuador. Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major Silvery grebe, Podiceps occipitalis
List_of_birds_of_Ecuador
Capitonidae) Genus Semnornis Family Podicipedidae – grebes Genus Aechmophorus Genus Podicephorus – great grebe Genus Podiceps Genus Podilymbus Genus Poliocephalus
List_of_bird_genera
Species of owl
83% by biomass of the diet of the local owls, also including secondarily grebes, smaller rails, loons, shorebirds and seabirds, as well as upland-based
Great_horned_owl
courting displays or "dances". Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae Grebes are small to medium-large diving birds with lobed toes and pointed bills
List of birds of Great Britain
List_of_birds_of_Great_Britain
Argentine park
del Fuego A pair of black-necked swans in the park Podiceps major – great grebe- Tierra del Fuego National Park A Magellanic woodpecker (Campephilus
Tierra del Fuego National Park
Tierra_del_Fuego_National_Park
these species, excepting tricolored grebe. Additionally, IUCN/BirdLife International recognize a split in silvery grebe into northern and southern species
List of Podicipediformes by population
List_of_Podicipediformes_by_population
Limpkin Grebes Clark's grebe Western grebe Great crested grebe Red-necked grebe Great grebe Black-necked grebe Silvery grebe Pied-billed grebe Hoary-headed
List_of_least_concern_birds
grebe, Rollandia rolland Titicaca grebe, Rollandia microptera Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe,
List_of_birds_of_Peru
German Baroque composer and musician
Johann Jakob Greber (approx. 1671–July 1731) was a German Baroque composer and musician. His first name sometimes appeared in its Italianized version,
Jakob_Greber
Artificial reservoir in Yerevan, Armenia
lake. Birds like the European herring gull, white stork, black tern, great grebe live in the lake. The Yerevan Lake is located on the territory of the
Yerevan_Lake
Group of related people
'Problem' of the Incompatibility of Paid Employment and Care Work, by Cornelius Grebe; p. 92: "However, the 1977 reform of marriage and family law by Social Democrats
Family
land. White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (V) Great grebe, Podiceps major (V) Silvery grebe, Podiceps occipitalis
List of birds of the Falkland Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Species of Cestoda
Azerbaijan from where it gets its name. It infects the great crested grebe and the little grebe. It resembles Tatria acanthorhyncha, Tatria decacantha
Tatria_azerbaijanica
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Great grebe, Podiceps major Silvery grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Uruguay
Species of bird
(Bucephala albeola), Manx shearwaters (Puffinus puffinus), pied-billed grebes (Podilymbus podiceps), common moorhens (Gallinula chloropus), terns, Atlantic
Great_black-backed_gull
National park in the Andes Mountains, Chile
pigeon (torcaza), the hued-hued (huet-huet), the Andean condor, the great grebe (huala), the Southern house wren (chercán) and the buff-necked ibis (bandurria)
Puyehue_National_Park
Mountain goats Loons Common loon Grebes Pied-billed grebe Horned grebe Eared grebe Western grebe Herons and bitterns Great blue heron Green-backed heron
List of wildlife of the Skagit River Basin
List_of_wildlife_of_the_Skagit_River_Basin
Podicipedidae White-tufted grebe (Rollandia rolland) Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Great grebe (Podiceps major) Silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis)
List of birds of Atacama Region
List_of_birds_of_Atacama_Region
Overview of and topical guide to birds
Zealand grebe Podiceps Red-necked grebe Great crested grebe Horned grebe (or Slavonian grebe) Black-necked grebe (or eared grebe) †Colombian grebe Great grebe
Outline_of_birds
Five species of grebe have been recorded in Georgia. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena
List of birds of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_birds_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis (R) Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_Virginia
Lake in East Sussex, England
and passage birds. Breeding birds include great crested grebe, teal, mute swan, tufted duck, little grebe, reed warbler, sedge warbler, coot and moorhen
Weir_Wood_Reservoir
land. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (B) Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus (B) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (B) Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis
List_of_birds_of_Alberta
National park in Chile
birds find shelter in the park, including black-browed albatrosses, great grebes, black-necked swans and cormorants. Terrestrial and marine wildlife in
Laguna San Rafael National Park
Laguna_San_Rafael_National_Park
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (A) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Great crested grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_England
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Crest may refer to: Great crested grebe Great crested newt This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Great Crest. If an internal
Great_Crest
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_Montana
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_North_Dakota
Hindlimbs primarily used for the anchoring and locomotion of avians
Some species do not have patellas, sometimes only a cnemial crest. In grebes both a normal patella and an extension of the cnemial crest are found. The
Bird_feet_and_legs
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis (R) Western grebe, Aechmophorus
List_of_birds_of_New_Jersey
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List of birds of North Carolina
List_of_birds_of_North_Carolina
on land. Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus (A) Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena
List_of_birds_of_Arkansas
Migratory Bird Sanctuary in British Columbia, Canada
"Horned Grebe". Nature Canada. Retrieved 2023-10-27. "Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)". wildlife-species.canada.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-27. "Horned Grebe (Podiceps
Shoal Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Shoal_Harbour_Migratory_Bird_Sanctuary
Recreation wetlands in Florida, United States
turtle Glossy ibis Gray-headed swamphen Great blue heron Green heron Green iguana Palm warbler Pied-billed grebe Pond apple Red-eared slider Snowy egret
Wakodahatchee_Wetlands
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (C) Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_Tennessee
land. Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus (vulnerable) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena
List_of_birds_of_Mexico
Podicipedidae White-tufted grebe (Rollandia rolland) Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Great grebe (Podiceps major) Silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis)
List of birds of Coquimbo Region
List_of_birds_of_Coquimbo_Region
French architect
Jacques-Henri-Auguste Gréber (10 September 1882 – 5 June 1962) was a French architect specializing in landscape architecture and urban design. He was a
Jacques_Gréber
Taxon of birds
consists of flamingos and grebes. Many scholars use the term Phoenicopterimorphae for the superorder containing flamingoes and grebes. Determining the relationships
Mirandornithes
White-tufted grebe (Rollandia rolland) Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Great grebe (Podiceps major) Silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) Hooded grebe (Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Aysén_Region
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_South_Dakota
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis Slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus (A) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (A) Great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus
List_of_birds_of_Cyprus
Pied-billed grebe (grèbe à bec bigarré), Podilymbus podiceps (B) Horned grebe (grèbe esclavon), Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe (grèbe jougris), Podiceps
List of birds of New Brunswick
List_of_birds_of_New_Brunswick
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_Idaho
Nature reserve in Essex, England
and little grebes, and flowering plants include moschatels and carline thistles. There is access by a footpath from Little Clacton Road. "Great Holland Pits"
Great_Holland_Pits
Flora and fauna of the US state of Illinois
loon Yellow-billed loon Pied-billed grebe Horned grebe Red-necked grebe Black-necked grebe Western grebe Clark's grebe Northern gannet American white pelican
Fauna_of_Illinois
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena A Great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus Slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus
List of birds of the Isle of Man
List_of_birds_of_the_Isle_of_Man
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (A) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Great crested grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Scotland
ungainly on land. Five species have been recorded in Connecticut. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps — a rare breeder found in freshwater marshes, marshy
List_of_birds_of_Connecticut
Species of flatworm
infects grebes in the Holarctic. It is common in the horned grebe in Lake Mývatn, Iceland and it has been reported from the great crested grebe (Podiceps
Confluaria_furcifera
Artificial lake in Germany
swan, greylag goose, Canada goose, Egyptian goose and great crested grebe. The great crested grebe has its largest breeding population in Westphalia here
Möhne_Reservoir
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (B) Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List_of_birds_of_Ohio
Gavia adamsii Pied-billed grebe Podilymbus podiceps Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmophorus occidentalis Great blue heron, Ardea herodias
Birds of North American boreal forests
Birds_of_North_American_boreal_forests
on land. Least grebe, Tachybaptus dominicus (*) Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena
List_of_birds_of_California
English novelist and poet (1840–1928)
Lady" (1890) (collected in A Group of Noble Dames) "Barbara of the House of Grebe" (1890) (collected in A Group of Noble Dames) "The Melancholy Hussar of
Thomas_Hardy
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (A) Great crested grebe, Podiceps cristatus Slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus
List of birds of Northern Ireland
List_of_birds_of_Northern_Ireland
Protected area in Peru
Belcher's gull, the kelp gull, the Grey-headed gull, the White-tufted grebe, the Great grebe, the White-cheeked pintail, the Cinnamon teal, the Common moorhen
Lagunas de Mejía National Sanctuary
Lagunas_de_Mejía_National_Sanctuary
land. Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis LC Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus VU Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (A) LC Great crested grebe, Podiceps
List_of_birds_of_Algeria
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (R) Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis Western grebe, Aechmorphorus
List of birds of South Carolina
List_of_birds_of_South_Carolina
land. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (B) Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus (B) Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena (B) Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis
List_of_birds_of_Ontario
Family of birds
not on grebes. The fossil palaelodids can be considered evolutionarily, and ecologically, intermediate between flamingos and grebes. For the grebe-flamingo
Flamingo
1978 American TV series or program
Davis – Bank Manager Joella Deffenbaugh – Fat Laura Dennis Dimster – Timmy Grebe Robert DoQui – Nate Person III Burt Douglas – Capt. William Ketchum Damon
Centennial_(miniseries)
Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps; E, W, SP=r, S=r, F=r, W=r Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus; E, W, SP=c, S=u, F=u, W=u Red-necked grebe, Podiceps grisegena;
List of birds of Glacier National Park (U.S.)
List_of_birds_of_Glacier_National_Park_(U.S.)
quite ungainly on land. Little grebe, முக்குளிப்பான் Great crested grebe, பெருங்கொண்டை முக்குளிப்பான் Black-necked grebe, கருந்தொண்டை முக்குளிப்பான் Order:
List_of_birds_of_Tamil_Nadu
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Great
Boy/Male
Hindu
Great
Boy/Male
Tamil
Great
Boy/Male
Tamil
Great
Girl/Female
Indian
Great
Girl/Female
Indian
Great
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Great
Girl/Female
Muslim
Great
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Form of Margaret; Child of Light; A Pearl
Female
English
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta, GRETA means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Great
Girl/Female
Muslim
Great
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Great Worrier; Great Chivalric
Girl/Female
Greek American German Persian Scandinavian Swedish
Pearl.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Great
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nand Kumar | நஂத கà¯à®®à®¾à®°Â
Great
Nand Kumar | நஂத கà¯à®®à®¾à®°Â
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English : variant of Greet, a nickname from Old English grēat ‘big’, ‘stout’, a habitational name from Greet in Gloucestershire or Greete in Shropshire, both named from an Old English grēote ‘gravelly place’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Great
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
British, English
Little Rock
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Seven Sound of Song
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada
Waterfall
Boy/Male
Indian
Ivy
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Exalted People
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ramamohan | ராமமோஹந
Rama means it is the name of Lord Sri Rama and Mohan means handsome
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Illuminating
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessed
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
7 Stars Representing 7 Great Saints
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
GREAT GREBE
v. t.
To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to treat a substance with sulphuric acid.
superl.
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
superl.
Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.
superl.
Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc.
superl.
Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
v. t.
To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease, a wound, or a patient.
v. t.
To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard; as, to treat the whole company.
a.
Great as a man's arm.
n.
That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
a.
Great.
n.
The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
superl.
Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
superl.
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
superl.
Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
v. i.
To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; -- often followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with France.
v. t.
To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
v. t.
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
a.
Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
superl.
More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.