Alligator
a genus of reptiles be- It took 20 years to write the Dictionary.
He died at Lucerne, Switzerland, Sept. from its nearest the crocodiles and gavials, by having the head de pressed and the canine teeth of the lower jaw received in a pit in the upper.
The hind feet are never completely webbed, and sometimes there is scarcely any membrane. The best known species is alligatoridæ mississippiensis, the allipressed and the canine teeth of the lower jaw received in a pit in the upper. The hind feet are never completely or 18 feet, or even more, in length. webbed, and sometimes there is scarcely poet, born at Ballyshannon, March 19, 1828. Having for some years been an ant editor of "Fraser's Magazine," in officer in the customs, he became assist ant editor of "Fraser's Magazine," in 1872, and succeeded Froude as editor in 1874, when he also married Helen Pater- ALLIGATOR Bloomfield in Ireland" son, the illustrator and water color artist. Prominent among his works is "Lawrence Bloomfield in Ireland" (1864), a narrative poem on contem- "Lawrence (1864), a narrative poem on contemporary Irish life. He died near London, Nov. 18, 1889. an