2. (Bot.) The state or condition of being monogynous.

Mon`o*hem"er*ous (?), a. [Mono- + Gr. &?; day.] (Med.) Lasting but one

day.

Mo*noi"cous (?), a. (Bot.) Monœcious.

Mo*nol"a*try (?), n. [Mono- + Gr. &?; worship.] Worship of a single

deity.

Mon"o*lith (?), n. [F. monolithe, L. monolithus consisting of a single

stone, Gr. &?;; mo`nos single + li`qos stone.] A single stone,

especially one of large size, shaped into a pillar, statue, or

monument.

Mon"o*lith`al (?), a. Monolithic.

Mon`o*lith"ic (?), a. Of or pertaining to a monolith; consisting of a

single stone.

Mo*nol"o*gist (?), n. [See Monologue.] One who soliloquizes; esp., one

who monopolizes conversation in company. De Quincey.

Mon"o*logue (?), n. [F. monologue, Gr. &?; speaking alone; mo`nos

alone, single, sole + lo`gos speech, discourse, le`gein to speak. See

Legend.] 1. A speech uttered by a person alone; soliloquy; also, talk

or discourse in company, in the strain of a soliloquy; as, an account

in monologue. Dryden.

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