An'i-mé1, a.
a. [Fr.] (Her.) Of a different tincture from the animal itself;—said of the eyes of a rapacious animal.
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a. [Fr.] (Her.) Of a different tincture from the animal itself;—said of the eyes of a rapacious animal.
n. [Sp. anime, Fr. animé. The native American name.] A resin exuding from the stem of a large American tree (Hymenæa courbaril), and much used by varnish-makers. It contains numerous insects that are entrapped in it.