Any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of
naphthalene, analogous to phenol. In general they are crystalline
substances with a phenol (carbolic) odor.
1. Fate; destiny; one of the Fates, or Norns; also, a prediction. [Obs. or Scot.] 2. A spell or charm. [Obs. or Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
1. Of or pertaining to fate; concerned with destiny. 2. Of or pertaining to witchcraft; caused by, ...
