A a|anA, or An, a. one, denoting a single person or thing ABACK abackAback, ad. back, backward, behind ABACOT abacotAbacot, n. a kind of old double crown ABACUS abacusAbacus, n. an old kind of desk or table, the highest member of a column ABADDON abaddonAbaddon, n. a name given to the devil or satan ABAISANCE abaisanceAbaisance, n. a bow of respect or humility, ob. ABALIENATE abalienateAbalienate, v.t. to transfer to another person ABANDON abandonAbandon, v.t. to forsake wholly, desert, quit ABANDONED abandonedAbandoned, pa. forsaken, deserted, wicked ABANDONING abandoningAbandoning, pa. forsaking wholly, renouncing ABANDONMENT abandonmentAbandonment, n. entire desertion, renunciation ABASE abaseAbase, v.t. to bring low, humble, cast down ABASED abasedAbased, pa. brought low, humbled, disgraced ABASEMENT abasementAbasement, n. the act of humbling, a low estate ABASH abashAbash, v.t. to put to the blush, confound, perplex ABASHED abashedAbashed, pa. to put out of countenance, confused ABASHMENT abashmentAbashment, n. astonishment, confusion, shame ABAST abastAbast, ad. towards the stern from a ship's head ABATABLE abatableAbatable, a. that may be abated, defeated, remitted ABATE abateAbate, v. to decrease, lessen, pull down, fail as a writ; remit as a tax (Con.) ABATED abatedAbated, pa. lessened, lowered, taken off ABATEMENT abatementAbatement, n. a sum abated, an allowance, decrease, a remitting as of a tax, failure as of a writ, the removing of a nusance ABATOR abatorAbator, n. one who abates, or enters on an estate before the heir ABATTIS abattisAbattis, n. rubbish, branches of trees sharpened ABB abbAbb, n. the yarn of a weaver's shoot, a wool ABBA abbaAbba, n. father, a scriptural word for father ABBACY abbacyAbbacy, n. the rights and possessions of an abbot ABBESS abbessAbbess, n. the governess of a nunnery ABBEY abbey|abbyAbbey, or Abby, n. the residence of an abbot or of monks ABBOT abbotAbbot, n. the head of a society of monks ABBREVIATE abbreviateAbbreviate, v.a. to shorten, abridge, cut off ABBREVIATION abbreviationAbbreviation, n. the act or art of shortening ABBREVIATOR abbreviatorAbbreviator, n. one who shortens or abridges ABBREVIATURE abbreviatureAbbreviature, n. abridgement, a letter for a word ABDEST abdestAbdest, n. a Mahometan purification by washing ABDICATE abdicateAbdicate, v.t. to abandon an office or power, without a formal resignation ABDICATION abdicationAbdication, n. the deserting of a public trust or office ABDITIVE abditiveAbditive, a. hiding, that has the power of hiding ABDOMEN abdomenAbdomen, n. the lower or big part of the belly ABDOMINAL abdominalAbdominal, a. belonging to the lower belly ABDOMINALS abdominalsAbdominals, n. a class of fish with ventral fins behind the pectoral ABDOMINOUS abdominousAbdominous, a. paunchbellied, unwieldy, large ABDUCE abduceAbduce, v.t. to separate, draw away, pull back ABDUCENT abducentAbducent, a. drawing or pulling back or away ABECEDARIAN abecedarianAbecedarian, n. one who teaches or is learning the alphabet ABED abedAbed, ad. in bed, on the bed ABELE abeleAbele, n. the white poplar ABERDAVIN aberdavinAberdavin, n. the siskin, an elegant songbird ABERRANCE aberranceAberrance, n. a wandering from, a deviation ABERRANT aberrant|aberringAberrant, or Aberring, a. going wrong or astray ABERRATION aberrationAberration, n. the act of wandering, a deviation ABET abetAbet, v.t. to encourage, help, support, set on ABETMENT abetmentAbetment, n. encouragement, aid, help support ABETTOR abettorAbettor, n. one who aids or encourages another ABEYANCE abeyanceAbeyance, [ey as ay] n. a state of expectancy, as in case of an estate not vested ABHOR abhorAbhor, v.t. to detest, hate, loathe, dislike much ABHORRED abhorredAbhorred, pa. detested, hated very much ABHORRENCE abhorrenceAbhorrence, n. detestation, aversion, great hatred ABHORRENT abhorrentAbhorrent, a. inconsistent with, detesting, odious ABHORRER abhorrerAbhorrer, n. one who abhors, a hater, a detester ABIB abibAbib, n. the first month of the Jewish year ABIDE abideAbide, v. abode, pret. abiding pa. to stay in a place, dwell, bear, support ABIDING abidingAbiding, pa. continuing; n. continuance, stay ABIDING (2) abiding (2)Abiding, pa. helping, assisting, supporting ABILITY abilityAbility, n. power, capacity, skill, means ABINTESTATE abintestateAbintestate, a. inheriting to one who died without a will ABJECT abjectAbject, a. mean, worthless, sunk very low, file ABJECTION abjection|abjectnessAbjection, or Abjectness, n. a meanness, a low state ABJECTLY abjectlyAbjectly, ad. meanly, wretchedly, basely ABJURATION abjurationAbjuration, n. the act of abjuring, a forswearing ABJURE abjureAbjure, v.t. to reject upon oath, to quit religion ABLACTATION ablactationAblactation, n. a weaning a child, a kind of grafting ABLAQUEATE ablaqueateAblaqueate, v.t. to lay bare the roots of trees ABLATION ablationAblation, n. the act of taking away, a removal ABLATIVE ablativeAblative, a. taking away, as the ablative case in Latin, the sixth case of nouns ABLE ableAble, a. having power, capable of doing, strong ABLEBODIED ablebodiedAblebodied, a. strong of body, powerful, robust ABLENESS ablenessAbleness, n. force, power, strength, sufficiency ABLER ablerAbler, a. having more power, skill, or learning ABLUENT abluentAbluent, a. washing off, from or away, cleansing ABLUTION ablutionAblution, n. the act of cleansing or washing ABNEGATE abnegateAbnegate, v.t. to deny, disown, refuse ABNEGATION abnegationAbnegation, n. a positive denial, a renunciation ABNODATION abnodationAbnodation, n. a cutting excrescences from trees ABNORMITY abnormityAbnormity, n. a deformity, irregularity ABNORMOUS abnormousAbnormous, a. out of rule or order, irregular ABOARD aboardAboard, ad. in a ship, safe, secure, at ease ABODE abodeAbode, n. a habitation, stay, continuance, delay ABODE (2) abode (2)Abode, v.t. to prognosticate, foreshow, ob. ABODEMENT abodementAbodement, n. a secret anticipation, a presage, ob. ABOLISH abolishAbolish, v.t. to destroy, repeal, make void ABOLISHABLE abolishableAbolishable, a. that may be destroyed ABOLISHER abolisherAbolisher, n. a person that abolishes or destroys ABOLISHMENT abolishment|abolitionAbolishment, or Abolition, n. the act of repealing ABOMINABLE abominableAbominable, a. detestable, very hateful, abhorred ABOMINABLENESS abominablenessAbominableness, n. extreme odiousness ABOMINABLY abominablyAbominably, ad. very hatefully, odiously ABOMINATE abominateAbominate, v.t. to hate, loathe, abhor, detest ABOMINATION abominationAbomination, n. an object of hatred, a pollution ABORIGINAL aboriginalAboriginal, a. first or primitive ABORIGINALS aboriginalsAboriginals, n. pl. first or primitive inhabitants ABORTION abortion|abortmentAbortion, or Abortment, n. a miscarriage in women ABORTIVE abortiveAbortive, a. untimely, unsuccessful; n. a vellum ABORTIVENESS abortivenessAbortiveness, n. the state of being abortive ABOUND aboundAbound, v.i. to have in plenty, or be in plenty ABOUNDING aboundingAbounding, pa. plentiful, increasing ABOUT aboutAbout, pr. near to, concerning; ad. around, every way ABOVE aboveAbove, pr. higher, more; ad. overhead ABOVEBOARD aboveboardAboveboard, ad. without reserve or artifice ABOVECITED abovecitedAbovecited, a. cited before, mentioned before ABOVEGROUND abovegroundAboveground, ad. alive, living, not in the grave ABOVEMENTIONED abovementionedAbovementioned, a. mentioned above or before ABRADE abradeAbrade, v.t. to rub or scrape off, to grate ABRASION abrasionAbrasion, n. a rubbing, wearing or scraping off ABREAST abreastAbreast, ad. side by side, on a line with, opposite ABRIDGE abridgeAbridge, v.t. to contract, shorten, deprive ABRIDGED abridgedAbridged, pa. shortened, deprived of ABRIDGEMENT abridgementAbridgement, n. a work abridged or shortened ABRIDGER abridgerAbridger, n. a person that shortens or contracts ABROACH abroachAbroach, ad. in readiness to run or come out ABROAD abroadAbroad, ad. out, out of doors, in another country ABROGATE abrogateAbrogate, v.t. to repeal, annul, abolish ABROGATION abrogationAbrogation, n. the act of repealing ABRUPT abruptAbrupt, n. sudden, hasty, broken, rough, unconnected ABRUPTION abruptionAbruption, n. a violent and sudden separation ABRUPTLY abruptlyAbruptly, ad. suddenly, unseasonably, roughly ABRUPTNESS abruptnessAbruptness, n. great haste, suddenness, roughness ABSCENCE abscenceAbscence, n. a being absent, distance, inattention ABSCESS abscessAbscess, n. a swelling or cavity containing matter ABSCIND abscindAbscind, v.t. to cut off, pare off, rend off or away ABSCISSION abscissionAbscission, n. the act of cutting or rending off ABSCOND abscondAbscond, v.i. to hide one's self, go off, disappear ABSCONDING abscondingAbsconding, pa. withdrawing from public view ABSENT absentAbsent, a. not present, lost in thought, from home ABSENT (2) absent (2)Absent, v.i. to keep away, keep off, withdraw ABSENTEE absentee|absenterAbsentee, or Absenter, n. a person who absents himself, or does not attend ABSIST absistAbsist, v.i. to stand or leave off, quit, remove ABSOLUTE absoluteAbsolute, a. not limited, arbitrary, complete ABSOLUTELY absolutelyAbsolutely, ad. positively, arbitrarily, completed ABSOLUTENESS absolutenessAbsoluteness, n. positiveness, arbitrary power, perfection ABSOLUTION absolutionAbsolution, n. forgiveness, a pardoning ABSOLUTORY absolutoryAbsolutory, a. tending to absolve or acquit ABSOLVE absolveAbsolve, v.t. to pardon, forgive, acquit, finish ABSOLVED absolvedAbsolved, pa. pardoned, forgiven, acquitted ABSONANT absonant|absonousAbsonant, or Absonous, a. absurd, foolish, harsh ABSORB absorbAbsorb, v.t. absorbed, pret. absorbed, absorpt, pa. to suck up, swallow up, waste ABSORBABILITY absorbabilityAbsorbability, n. capacity of being absorbed ABSORBABLE absorbableAbsorbable, a. that may be imbibed or absorbed ABSORBENT absorbentAbsorbent, a. a sucking up, drying up, imbibing ABSORBENT (2) absorbent (2)Absorbent, n. a vessel or substance which absorbs ABSORPTION absorptionAbsorption, n. the act of swallowing up, a waste ABSORPTIVE absorptiveAbsorptive, a. absorbing, tending to imbibe ABSTAIN abstainAbstain, v.i. to forbear, refrain, deny one's self ABSTEMIOUS abstemiousAbstemious, a. temperate in diet ABSTEMIOUSLY abstemiouslyAbstemiously, ad. temperately ABSTEMIOUSNESS abstemiousnessAbstemiousness, n. temperance in diet ABSTERGE absterge|absterseAbsterge, or Absterse, v.t. to cleanse, to wipe off ABSTERGENT abstergent|abstersiveAbstergent, or Abstersive, a. cleaning, scouring ABSTERSION abstersionAbstersion, n. the act of cleansing or wiping ABSTINENCE abstinenceAbstinence, n. a refraining from, temperance ABSTINENT abstinentAbstinent, a. refraining from, temperate ABSTRACT abstractAbstract, v.t. to separate, remove, shorten, take ABSTRACT (2) abstract (2)Abstract, n. an abridgement, a summary ABSTRACT (3) abstract (3)Abstract, a. abstracted, separated, pure ABSTRACTED abstractedAbstracted, pa. separated, abstruse, absent ABSTRACTEDLY abstractedly|abstractlyAbstractedly, or Abstractly, ad. simply, by itself ABSTRACTEDNESS abstractednessAbstractedness, n. an abstracted state ABSTRACTION abstractionAbstraction, n. a drawing from, a separating of ideas, withdrawing from the world ABSTRUSE abstruseAbstruse, a. difficult to be understood, obscure ABSTRUSELY abstruselyAbstrusely, ad. obscurely, not plainly, darkly ABSTRUSENESS abstrusenessAbstruseness, n. obscurity of meaning ABSURD absurdAbsurd, a. contrary to reason, foolish, inconsistent ABSURDITY absurdityAbsurdity, n. unreasonableness, inconsistency ABSURDLY absurdlyAbsurdly, ad. unreasonably, inconsistently ABSURDNESS absurdnessAbsurdness, n. absurdity, inconsistency ABUNDANCE abundanceAbundance, n. great plenty, great numbers, etc. ABUNDANT abundantAbundant, a. plentiful, abounding with or in ABUNDANTLY abundantlyAbundantly, ad. plentifully, perfectly, fully ABUSE abuseAbuse, v.t. to treat ill, revile, impose on ABUSE (2) abuse (2)Abuse, n. the ill use of any thing, injury, affront ABUSED abusedAbused, pa. used ill, treated roughly, reviled ABUSER abuserAbuser, n. one that uses another person, etc., ill ABUSIVE abusiveAbusive, a. conveying abuse, offensive, rude ABUSIVELY abusivelyAbusively, ad. in an abusive manner, rudely ABUSIVENESS abusivenessAbusiveness, n. ill usage, bad language, rudeness ABUT abutAbut, v.i. to border upon, join, terminate ABUTMENT abutmentAbutment, n. that which joins to another thing as the solid part of a bridge next the land ABUTTALS abuttalsAbuttals, n. pl. boundaries, limits ABYSM abysm|abyssAbysm, or Abyss, n. a bottomless pit, a gulf, hell ABYSSINIAN abyssinianAbyssinian, n. a native of Abyssinia ABYSSINIAN (2) abyssinian (2)Abyssinian, a. pertaining to Abyssinia ACACIA acaciaAcacia, n. a plant, the Egyptian thorn ACADEMIAN academian|academic|academician|academistAcademian, or Academic, or Academician, or Academist, n. a student at, or member of, an academy ACADEMIC (2) academic (2)|academicalAcademic, or Academical, a. pertaining to an academy ACADEMIC (3) academic (3)Academic, n. a Platonic philosopher ACADEMY academyAcademy, n. a school of liberal arts and sciences ACALTAPON acaltaponAcaltapon, n. a Mexican lizard ACANACIOUS acanaciousAcanacious, a. prickly, sharp, pointed, rough ACANTHIAS acanthiasAcanthias, n. a fish whose skin is used for polishing ACANTHINE acanthineAcanthine, a. pertaining to Acanthus ACANTHUS acanthusAcanthus, n. the herb bear's foot, the figure of its leaves in building ACARUS acarusAcarus, n. an insect infesting animal bodies ACATALECTIC acatalecticAcatalectic, n. a verse with complete syllables ACATALEPTIC acatalepticAcataleptic, a. very mysterious, incomprehensible ACCEDE accedeAccede, v.i. to come near to, join, agree, comply with ACCELERATE accelerateAccelerate, v.t. to hasten or quicken ACCELERATED acceleratedAccelerated, pa. hastened, increased in motion ACCELERATION accelerationAcceleration, n. a hastening or quickening, haste ACCEND accendAccend, v.t. to light kindle, set on fire, ob. ACCENSION accensionAccension, n. the act of kindling or firing, flame ACCENT accentAccent, n. a mark on a word, a modulation of the voice ACCENT (2) accent (2)Accent, v.t. to note the accent, to mark ACCENTUAL accentualAccentual, a. relating to accent ACCENTUATION accentuationAccentuation, n. a placing or marking of accent ACCEPT acceptAccept, v.t. to take, admit, receive favorably ACCEPTABLE acceptableAcceptable, a. agreeable, received with pleasure ACCEPTABLY acceptablyAcceptably, ad. pleasingly, agreeably ACCEPTANCE acceptanceAcceptance, n. approbation, the receiving of a bill of exchange so as to bind the acceptor ACCEPTATION acceptation|acceptionAcceptation, or Acception, n. acceptance, the meaning of a word ACCEPTER accepterAccepter, n. one who accepts ACCESS accessAccess, n. admission, approach, addition, means of approach, invasion of disease or paroxism ACCESSARY accessaryAccessary, a. contributing, adding ACCESSIBILITY accessibilityAccessibility, n. the state of being approachable ACCESSIBLE accessibleAccessible, a. that may be come at, to, or near ACCESSION accessionAccession, n. the act of arriving at, an addition ACCESSORY accessoryAccessory, n. one who aids in or gives countenance ACCIDENCE accidenceAccidence, n. a book of first rudiments ACCIDENT accidentAccident, n. a property of a thing, that which comes to pass without being foreseen ACCIDENTAL accidentalAccidental, a. casual, happening by chance ACCIDENTALLY accidentallyAccidentally, ad. by chance, unexpectedly, oddly ACCIPENSERS accipensersAccipensers, n. a genus of amphibious fish as the sturgeon, ruthen and huso ACCIPITERS accipitersAccipiters, n. an order of fowls with hooked bills ACCLAIM acclaim|acclamationAcclaim, or Acclamation, n. a shout of applause, approbation ACCLIVITY acclivityAcclivity, n. the ascent of a hill, etc. ACCLOY accloyAccloy, v.t. to cloy, surfeit, satiate, ob. ACCOMMODABLE accommodableAccommodable, a. that may be fitted or applied ACCOMMODATE accommodateAccommodate, v.t. to suit, fit, apply, reconcile ACCOMMODATE (2) accommodate (2)Accommodate, a. suited, fitted, adapted ACCOMMODATION accommodationAccommodation, n. an adjusting, a convenience ACCOMMODATIONS accommodationsAccommodations, n. pl. conveniences, lodgings ACCOMODATED accomodatedAccomodated, pa. suited, supplied, made up ACCOMPANIED accompaniedAccompanied, pa. attended by, attended with ACCOMPANIMENT accompanimentAccompaniment, n. an addition by way of ornament, the act of accompanying ACCOMPANY accompanyAccompany, v.t. to join with, to go along with ACCOMPLICE accompliceAccomplice, n. a partaker, an associate in a crime ACCOMPLISH accomplishAccomplish, v.t. to finish, effect, fulfill, adorn ACCOMPLISHED accomplishedAccomplished, pa. completed, effected, elegant ACCOMPLISHER accomplisherAccomplisher, n. one who completes or adorns ACCOMPLISHMENT accomplishmentAccomplishment, n. a completion, an acquirement which adds worth, ornament or dignity ACCOMPT accomptAccompt, n. false orthography, see account ACCORD accordAccord, n. agreement, consent, harmony, union ACCORD (2) accord (2)Accord, v. to suit with, agree, unite, tune ACCORDANCE accordanceAccordance, n. agreement, conformity, harmony ACCORDANT accordantAccordant, a. willing, agreeable, consenting ACCORDING accordingAccording, pa. agreeable to, in compliance with ACCORDINGLY accordinglyAccordingly, ad. consequently, in pursuance of ACCOST accostAccost, v.t. to address, speak first to, salute ACCOSTABLE accostableAccostable, a. easy of access, free ACCOUNT accountAccount, v.t. to reckon, compute, esteem, think ACCOUNT (2) account (2)Account, n. a regard, rank, narrative, sum stated, value, sake, explanation ACCOUNTABLE accountableAccountable, a. subject to an account, answerable ACCOUNTABLENESS accountableness|accountabilityAccountableness, or Accountability, n. a being subject to answer, or account for ACCOUNTANT accountantAccountant, n. one who keeps or is skilled in accounts ACCOUNTED accountedAccounted, pa. reckoned, valued, esteemed, imputed ACCOUPLE accoupleAccouple, v.t. to join or link together ACCOUTER accouter|accooterAccouter, or Accooter, v.t. to equip, dress, furnish ACCOUTERMENTS accoutermentsAccouterments, n. pl. equipage, dress, trappings ACCREDIT accreditAccredit, v.t. to give credit to, to authorise in a public character ACCREDITED accreditedAccredited, pa. authorised in a public character of allowed reputation ACCRETED accretedAccreted, a. added by natural growth ACCRETION accretionAccretion, n. a growing to another, an increase ACCRETIVE accretiveAccretive, a. growing to, adding to ACCRUE accrueAccrue, v.i. to arise, come, be added ACCUBATION accubationAccubation, n. the ancient posture of leaning at meals ACCUMBENT accumbentAccumbent, a. lying, reclining ACCUMULATE accumulateAccumulate, v.t. to heap together, pile up, add ACCUMULATED accumulatedAccumulated, pa. heaped up, increased, added ACCUMULATION accumulationAccumulation, n. an heaping up, heap, increase ACCUMULATIVE accumulativeAccumulative, a. that heaps up, increases or adds ACCUMULATOR accumulatorAccumulator, n. one that accumulates ACCURACY accuracy|accuratenessAccuracy, or Accurateness, n. exactness, nicety, care ACCURATE accurateAccurate, a. exact, curious, nice, nicely done ACCURATELY accuratelyAccurately, ad. exactly, nicely, correctly, well ACCURSE accurseAccurse, v.t. to doom to misery, devote, curse ACCURSED accursedAccursed, pa. a. cursed, excommunicated ACCUSABLE accusableAccusable, a. blamable, that may be censured ACCUSATION accusationAccusation, n. a complaint, charge of some crime ACCUSATIVE accusativeAccusative, a. the fourth case used in grammar ACCUSATORY accusatoryAccusatory, a. containing a charge, blaming ACCUSE accuseAccuse, v.t. to censure, charge, impeach, blame ACCUSED accusedAccused, pa. charged with a crime, censured ACCUSER accuserAccuser, n. one who brings a charge, indicts, etc. ACCUSTOM accustomAccustom, v.t. to use one's self to a thing, to use ACCUSTOMABLY accustomably|accustomarilyAccustomably, or Accustomarily, ad. usually, ob. ACCUSTOMARY accustomaryAccustomary, a. customary, usual, common, ob. ACCUSTOMED accustomedAccustomed, pa. usual, used, frequented ACE aceAce, n. a unit on cards or dice, spot, mere trifle ACEPHALOUS acephalousAcephalous, a. wanting a head, poor, low ACERB acerbAcerb, a. a bitter, sharp, sour, rough, harsh, severe ACERBITY acerbityAcerbity, n. a roughness, sourness, sharpness ACEROUS acerous|aceroseAcerous, or Acerose, a. like chaff, chaffy, linear ACESCENCY acescencyAcescency, n. a tendency to sourness ACESCENT acescentAcescent, a. tending to sourness, sharp ACETATE acetateAcetate, n. a neutral salt formed by acetic acid and any base saturated, as acetate of lime ACETATED acetatedAcetated, a. combined with acetic acid ACETIC aceticAcetic, a. fully saturated with oxygene the principle of acidity ACETITE acetiteAcetite, n. a neutral salt formed by acetous acid with any base, not saturated ACETOUS acetousAcetous, a. partially acidified, sour ACHE ache|akeAche, or Ake, v. to be in pain ACHE (2) ache (2)|ake (2)Ache, or Ake, n. a continued pain in any part, pain ACHEAN acheanAchean, a. pertaining to Achaia in Greece ACHEAN (2) achean (2)Achean, n. a native of Achaia ACHIEVE achieveAchieve, v.t. to do, perform, act, obtain, finish ACHIEVED achievedAchieved, pa. done, performed, completed, ended ACHIEVEMENT achievementAchievement, n. a deed, performance, escutcheon ACHIEVER achieverAchiever, n. one who achieves, does or performs ACHROMATIC achromaticAchromatic, a. without color, colorless ACICULAR acicularAcicular, a. like needles, consisting of needles ACICULARLY acicularlyAcicularly, ad. in the form of needles ACID acidAcid, a. sour, sharp, like vinegar ACID (2) acid (2)Acid, n. a salt giving the sensation of sourness, formed by oxygene and some base ACIDIFIABLE acidifiableAcidifiable, a. that may be acidified ACIDIFICATION acidificationAcidification, n. the act of acidifying ACIDIFY acidifyAcidify, v. to make or become acid, to convert into an acid by combination with oxygene ACIDITY acidity|acidnessAcidity, or Acidness, n. sharpness, sourness ACIDULATE acidulateAcidulate, v.t. to tinge with acids, to make sour ACIDULOUS acidulousAcidulous, a. slightly acid ACINACIFORM acinaciformAcinaciform, a. shaped like a cimetar ACINOSE acinoseAcinose, a. full of kernels or grains ACKNOWLEDGE acknowledgeAcknowledge, v.t. to confess, own, grant, requite ACKNOWLEDGED acknowledgedAcknowledged, pa. owned, believed, declared ACKNOWLEDGMENT acknowledgmentAcknowledgment, n. a confession, owning, return ACME acmeAcme, n. the height or top of a thing, head, crisis ACOLIN acolinAcolin, n. a bird of the partridge kind ACOLOTHIST acolothistAcolothist, n. a servitor to a mass-priest, a deacon ACONITE aconiteAconite, n. wolf's bane, a poisonous herb, poison ACONTIAS acontiasAcontias, n. the jaculus or dart snake ACORN acornAcorn, n. the seed or fruit of an oak, a shell ACOTYLEDON acotyledonAcotyledon, n. a plant whose seeds have no side lobes ACOTYLEDONOUS acotyledonousAcotyledonous, a. without a cotyledon or lobe ACOUSTICS acousticsAcoustics, n. pl. the science or theory of sounds, medicines or instruments used to help hearing ACQUAINT acquaintAcquaint, v.t. to inform, make known, declare ACQUAINTANCE acquaintanceAcquaintance, n. familiarity, knowledge, fellow ship, a friend, a person with whom we converse ACQUAINTED acquaintedAcquainted, pa. informed, familiar, versed ACQUEOUSNESS acqueousnessAcqueousness, n. a watery quality ACQUEST acquest|acquistAcquest, or Acquist, n. acquisition, a thing gained ACQUIESCE acquiesceAcquiesce, v.i. to submit to what is not most agreeable, to yield or assent to ACQUIESCENCE acquiescenceAcquiescence, n. consent, compliance, submission ACQUIRABLE acquirableAcquirable, a. that may be acquired ACQUIRE acquireAcquire, v.t. to gain something permanent ACQUIRED acquiredAcquired, pa. gained, gotten, attained to ACQUIREMENT acquirement|acquisitionAcquirement, or Acquisition, n. attainment, gain ACQUIRER acquirerAcquirer, n. one who acquires ACQUISITIVE acquisitiveAcquisitive, a. that is acquired or gained ACQUIT acquitAcquit, v.t. to discharge, free from, clear ACQUITMENT acquitmentAcquitment, n. the act of acquitting or freeing ACQUITTAL acquittalAcquittal, n. a deliverance, discharge, release ACQUITTANCE acquittanceAcquittance, n. a receipt in full for debt ACRE acre|akerAcre, or Aker, n. a piece of land containing 4 perches long and 4 broad, or 484 square yards ACRID acridAcrid, a. of a hot biting taste, sharp, pungent ACRIDNESS acridnessAcridness, n. a bitter quality, pungency ACRIMONIOUS acrimoniousAcrimonious, a. sharp, corrosive, tart, austere ACRIMONY acrimonyAcrimony, n. sharpness, tartness, illnature ACRITUDE acritudeAcritude, n. an acrid taste, etc. austerity ACROMATICAL acromaticalAcromatical, a. belonging to deep learning ACRONICAL acronicalAcronical, a. rising or setting at sunset ACROSS acrossAcross, ad. or prep. crosswise, athwart, over, upon ACROSTIC acrosticAcrostic, n. a kind of poem whose initial letters form the name of some person or thing ACT actAct, v.t. to do, perform, imitate, move, play, int. to conduct or behave ACT (2) act (2)Act, n. a deed, exploit, decree, division of a play ACTED actedActed, pa. done, performed, represented ACTINIA actiniaActinia, n. a genus of sea-animals ACTINOLITE actinoliteActinolite, n. a species of magnesian stone ACTION actionAction, n. a thing done, deed, battle, suit at law, gesture, exercise, operation ACTIONABLE actionableActionable, a. for which a suit may be sustained ACTIONARY actionary|actionistActionary, or Actionist, n. a holder of public stock ACTIONS actionsActions, n. pl. behavior, stocks in the funds ACTIVE activeActive, a. that acts, quick, nimble, lively, brisk ACTIVELY activelyActively, ad. nimbly, in a nimble manner ACTIVENESS activeness|activityActiveness, or Activity, n. quickness, nimbleness ACTOR actorActor, n. a man that acts on a stage, doer, agent ACTRESS actressActress, n. a woman who acts or does, an agent ACTUAL actualActual, a. really in act, real, certain, positive ACTUALLY actuallyActually, ad. really, verily, truly, certainly, indeed ACTUARY actuaryActuary, n. a register or clerk of a court ACTUATE actuateActuate, v.t. to put into action, stir up, move ACTUATE (2) actuate (2)Actuate, v.t. to make sharp, sharpen, point ACTUATED actuatedActuated, pa. moved, driven on, excited ACTUATION actuationActuation, n. effectual operation or act ACULEATE aculeateAculeate, a. prickly, having a sting or sharp point ACUMEN acumenAcumen, n. sharpness, quickness of intellect ACUMINATE acuminateAcuminate, v.t. to sharpen at the point, to point ACUMINATE (2) acuminate (2)Acuminate, a. sharp-pointed ACUMINATION acuminationAcumination, n. the ending in a point, a sharp point ACUTE acuteAcute, n. an accent in grammar, marked thus ('), to show when the voice ought to fall with force on a letter ACUTELY acutelyAcutely, ad. sharply, keenly, shrewdly ACUTENESS acutenessAcuteness, n. sharpness, subtleness, quickness ADAGE adageAdage, n. a proverb, an old or common saying ADAGIO adagioAdagio, n. a mark or sign of slow time; a. slow ADAM adamAdam, n. the first man created ADAMANT adamantAdamant, n. a diamond very hard stone, loadstone ADAMANTEAN adamanteanAdamantean, a. extremely hard, impenetrable ADAMANTINE adamantineAdamantine, a. made of or like adamant, hard ADAMITES adamitesAdamites, n. pl. heretics who assembled naked ADAPT adaptAdapt, v.t. to suit, make fit, adjust, apply, join ADAPTATION adaptationAdaptation, n. the act of fitting or suiting ADAPTER adapterAdapter, n. a chemical vessel with two necks, called also Aludel ADAPTNESS adaptnessAdaptness, n. fitness, suitableness, adjustment ADD addAdd, v.t. to join or put to, increase, number up ADDECIMATE addecimateAddecimate, v.t. to take tithes, to value tithes ADDER adderAdder, n. a serpent, a kind of poisonous serpent ADDIBLE addibleAddible, a. that may be added, joined or increased ADDICT addictAddict, v.t. to devote, dedicate, give up, apply ADDICTED addictedAddicted, pa. given up to, devoted, fond of ADDICTEDNESS addictedness|addictionAddictedness, or Addiction, n. devotedness ADDITAMENT additamentAdditament, n. a thing added, an addition made ADDITION additionAddition, n. an adding to, act of adding, an increase, advantage, rule for adding sums together ADDITIONAL additionalAdditional, a. that is or may be added, further ADDLE addleAddle, v.t. to make barren, corrupt, grow ADDLE (2) addle (2)Addle, a. rotten, bad, barren, empty; n. dry lees ADDLEPATED addlepatedAddlepated, a. empty-headed, weak, silly, stupid ADDRESS addressAddress, v.t. to speak or write to, pray, direct to, make love, consign ADDRESS (2) address (2)Address, n. a speech, prayer, dexterity, direction, manner or speaking ADDRESSER addresserAddresser, n. one who speaks or writes to others ADDRESSES addressesAddresses, n. pl attentions of a lover, courtship ADDUCE adduceAdduce, v.t. to draw to, bring in, allege, assign ADDUCEMENT adducementAdducement, a. drawing together, as muscles ADDUCTOR adductorAdductor, n. a muscle which draws a joint inwards ADEMPTION ademptionAdemption, n. the act of taking away or revoking ADENOGRAPHY adenography|adenologyAdenography, or Adenology, n. a description of the glands in the body ADEPT adeptAdept, n. a person well skilled in an art, an artist ADEPT (2) adept (2)Adept, a. completely skilled, skillful, well versed ADEQUATE adequateAdequate, a. sufficient, equal, even, just ADEQUATELY adequatelyAdequately, ad. in proportion, justly, fitly, duly ADEQUATENESS adequatenessAdequateness, n. fitness, propriety, proportion ADFECTED adfectedAdfected, a. consisting of different powers ADHERE adhereAdhere, v.i. to stick close, to take part with ADHERENCE adherenceAdherence, n. attachment, sticking to, union ADHERENT adherentAdherent, a. united with or to, sticking close to ADHERENT (2) adherent (2)|adhererAdherent, or Adherer, n. a follower, a favorer ADHESION adhesionAdhesion, n. the act of sticking or cleaving to ADHESIVE adhesiveAdhesive, a. sticking to, tenacious, clammy ADHESIVENESS adhesivenessAdhesiveness, n. an adhesive quality ADHIBIT adhibitAdhibit, v.t. to apply, make us of, admit, take ADIAPHOROUS adiaphorousAdiaphorous, a. neutral, indifferent, similar ADIAPHORY adiaphoryAdiaphory, n. neutrality, equality, likeness ADIEU adieuAdieu, ad. farewell; for a Dieu je vous commende ADIPOSE adiposeAdipose, a. fat, greasy, unctuous, oily ADIT aditAdit, n. an entrance into a pit or mine, access ADJACENCY adjacencyAdjacency, n. that which is adjacent, a nearness ADJACENT adjacentAdjacent, a. lying close to, near, bordering upon ADJECTION adjectionAdjection, n. the act of adding, a thing added ADJECTIVE adjectiveAdjective, a. that is added, a word added to a noun to denote some property of it ADJECTIVELY adjectivelyAdjectively, ad. in the manner of an adjective ADJOIN adjoinAdjoin, v. to join to, bear or lie near, add to ADJOINING adjoiningAdjoining, pa. lying close to, adding ADJOURN adjournAdjourn, v.t. to put off, postpone, defer ADJOURNMENT adjournmentAdjournment, n. a putting off for a time, a delay ADJUDGE adjudgeAdjudge, v.t. to judge, decree, pass sentence ADJUDGED adjudgedAdjudged, pa. determined, decreed, sentenced ADJUDGMENT adjudgmentAdjudgment, n. the act of adjudging or awarding ADJUDICATE adjudicateAdjudicate, v.t. to determine by law, to adjudge ADJUDICATION adjudicationAdjudication, n. judicial trial or sentence ADJUNCT adjunctAdjunct, n. something joined to another thing ADJUNCTION adjunctionAdjunction, n. the act of joining, the thing joined ADJURATION adjurationAdjuration, n. the tendering or taking of an oath ADJURE adjureAdjure, v.t. to tender an oath, charge in God's name strictly and earnestly, command, enjoin ADJUST adjustAdjust, v.t. to fit, adapt, settle, set right ADJUSTER adjusterAdjuster, n. he or that which regulates ADJUSTING adjusting|adjustmentAdjusting, or Adjustment, n. a regulation, a setting in order, a setting right, disposition, order ADJUTANCY adjutancyAdjutancy, n. the office of an adjutant ADJUTANT adjutantAdjutant, n. a military officer who aids in the execution of orders ADJUTOR adjutorAdjutor, n. a helper, assistant, promoter, advancer ADJUTORY adjutoryAdjutory, a. helping, assisting, advancing ADLEGATION adlegationAdlegation, n. a joint embassage ADMEASURE admeasureAdmeasure, v.t. to take the dimensions ADMEASUREMENT admeasurementAdmeasurement, n. a measuring or taking of dimensions ADMINISTER administerAdminister, v. to give, conduce, supply, execute, enforce, dispense, settle an intestate estate ADMINISTERIAL administerial|administrativeAdministerial, or Administrative, a. pertaining to the executive branch of government, or to administration ADMINISTRATION administrationAdministration, n. the act of administering, rule ADMINISTRATOR administratorAdministrator, n. a man that administers or rules ADMINISTRATORSHIP administratorshipAdministratorship, n. the office of an administrator ADMINISTRATRIX administratrixAdministratrix, n. a woman that administers ADMIRABLE admirableAdmirable, a. to be admired, rare, wonderful, noble ADMIRABLENESS admirablenessAdmirableness, n. a quality raising admiration ADMIRABLY admirablyAdmirably, n. wonderfully, excellently, very ADMIRAL admiralAdmiral, n. a principal sea-officer, a shell ADMIRALSHIP admiralshipAdmiralship, n. the office or duty of an admiral ADMIRALTY admiraltyAdmiralty, n. the supreme naval power or office for settling maritime affairs ADMIRATION admirationAdmiration, n. astonishment, wonder, esteem ADMIRE admireAdmire, v.t. to regard, wonder at, esteem, value ADMIRED admiredAdmired, pa. regarded, esteemed, valued, loved ADMIRER admirerAdmirer, n. one that admires or regards, a lover ADMISSIBILITY admissibilityAdmissibility, n. the state of being admissible ADMISSIBLE admissibleAdmissible, a. that may be admitted, suitable ADMISSION admissionAdmission, n. leave to enter, access, a concession ADMIT admitAdmit, v. to allow, suffer, grant, let in, receive ADMITTABLE admittableAdmittable, a. that may be admitted, proper ADMITTANCE admittanceAdmittance, n. the act or power of entering ADMITTED admittedAdmitted, pa. allowed, granted, let in, received ADMIX admixAdmix, v.t. to mix or mingle together, ob. ADMIXTURE admixtureAdmixture, n. a mixing, that which is mixed ADMONISH admonishAdmonish, v.t. to warn, reprove, advise, remind ADMONISHED admonishedAdmonished, pa. warned, reproved, advised, exhorted ADMONISHER admonisherAdmonisher, n. a reprover, an adviser ADMONITION admonitionAdmonition, n. counsel, advice, direction, hint ADMONITOR admonitorAdmonitor, n. one who admonishes or advises ADMONITORY admonitoryAdmonitory, a. that admonishes, warning ADNASCENT adnascentAdnascent, a. growing on something else ADNATE adnateAdnate, a. pressing close to the stem ADNOUN adnounAdnoun, n. a word joined to a noun, an adjective ADO adoAdo, n. trouble, difficulty, bustle, stir ADOLESCENCE adolescenceAdolescence, n. the state of a person growing, youth ADONIS adonisAdonis, n. a charmer, a small gold colored fish ADOPT adoptAdopt, v.t. to take as one's own what is another's, to copy, select and take ADOPTEDLY adoptedlyAdoptedly, ad. by way of adoption or choice ADOPTER adopterAdopter, n. one who adopts or makes choice ADOPTION adoptionAdoption, n. the act op adopting, a free choice ADOPTIVE adoptiveAdoptive, a. adopted by or adopting another ADORABLE adorableAdorable, a. worthy of adoration, divine, noble ADORABLENESS adorablenessAdorableness, n. a quality exciting adoration ADORABLY adorablyAdorably, ad. with adoration or worship, nobly ADORATION adorationAdoration, n. divine worship, homage, respect ADORE adoreAdore, v.t. to worship, reverence love greatly ADORED adoredAdored, pa. worshipped, very highly esteemed ADORER adorerAdorer, n. one that adores, a worshipper, a lover ADORN adornAdorn, v.t. to deck, dress, embellish ADORNING adorning|adornmentAdorning, or Adornment, n. embellishment, ornament ADOSCULATION adosculationAdosculation, n. the impregnation of plants by the farin which falls on the pistils ADOWN adownAdown, ad. down, downward, towards the ground ADRIATIC adriaticAdriatic, a. belonging to the gulf of Venice; used also as a noun for that gulf ADRIFT adriftAdrift, a. floating at random, at large ADROIT adroitAdroit, a. active, skilful, flattering, dexterous, ingenious ADROITLY adroitlyAdroitly, ad. nimbly, dexterously, skilfully ADROITNESS adroitnessAdroitness, n. quickness, readiness, dexterity, skill ADRY adryAdry, a. thirsty, desirous of drinking ADSCITITIOUS adscititiousAdscititious, a. assumed, borrowed, counterfeit ADSTRICTION adstrictionAdstriction, a. the act of binding together ADULATION adulationAdulation, n. fawning behavior, flattery, praise ADULATOR adulatorAdulator, n. a fawning person, flatterer, parasite ADULATORY adulatoryAdulatory, a. fawning, flattering, complimental ADULT adultAdult, n. a person grown up to maturity, a man ADULT (2) adult (2)Adult, a. grown up, past the age of infancy ADULTERATE adulterateAdulterate, v.t. to debase, corrupt, mix ADULTERATE (2) adulterate (2)|adulteratedAdulterate, or Adulterated, pa. polluted, debased, corrupted, mixed, counterfeited, false ADULTERATION adulterationAdulteration, n. a corruption by base mixtures ADULTERER adultererAdulterer, n. a man that is guilty of adultery ADULTERESS adulteressAdulteress, n. a woman that commits adultery ADULTERINE adulterineAdulterine, a. proceeding from adultery ADULTEROUS adulterousAdulterous, a. guilty of adultery, idolatrous ADULTERY adulteryAdultery, n. a defilement of the marriage bed ADUMBRATE adumbrateAdumbrate, v.t. to shadow out, typify, resemble ADUMBRATION adumbrationAdumbration, n. a faint sketch, a shadowing out ADUNCITY aduncityAduncity, n. crookedness, a bend inwards ADUNCOUS aduncous|adunqueAduncous, or Adunque, a. crooked, bending in ADUST adust|adustedAdust, or Adusted, pa. burnt or dried up, scorched ADUSTIBLE adustibleAdustible, a. that may be burnt up or scorched ADUSTION adustionAdustion, n. the act of burning up ADVANCE advanceAdvance, n. a progression, promotion, increase, profit, first offer or hint, payment beforehand ADVANCE (2) advance (2)Advance, v. to proceed, improve, move forward raise or rise, promote, offer, supply on credit ADVANCED advancedAdvanced, pa. preferred, improved, asserted, moving forward, in front, old ADVANCEMENT advancementAdvancement, n. promotion, improvement, progression ADVANCER advancerAdvancer, n. a promoter, a forwarder ADVANCIVE advanciveAdvancive, a. tending to promote ADVANTAGE advantageAdvantage, v.t. to benefit, promote, improve ADVANTAGE (2) advantage (2)Advantage, n. superiority, benefit, overmeasure ADVANTAGED advantagedAdvantaged, pa. having advantages, profited ADVANTAGEOUS advantageousAdvantageous, a. profitable, convenient, useful ADVANTAGEOUSLY advantageouslyAdvantageously, ad. profitably, conveniently ADVANTAGEOUSNESS advantageousnessAdvantageousness, n. convenience, usefulness, use ADVENE adveneAdvene, v. to come to or be added ADVENIENT advenientAdvenient, a. coming to, added externally ADVENT adventAdvent, n. four weeks before Christmas, a coming ADVENTITIOUS adventitiousAdventitious, a. accidental, casual, not natural, additional added ADVENTUAL adventualAdventual, a. belonging to advent, accidental ADVENTURE adventureAdventure, n. accident, chance, enterprise, trial ADVENTURE (2) adventure (2)Adventure, v.t. to try the chance, dare, hazard ADVENTURER adventurerAdventurer, n. one that hazards or tries ADVENTUROUS adventurous|adventuresomeAdventurous, or Adventuresome, a. hazardous, daring ADVENTUROUSLY adventurouslyAdventurously, ad. boldly, daringly, hazardously ADVERB adverbAdverb, n. a word which modifies the action of a verb, or the quality of other words ADVERBIAL adverbialAdverbial, a. relating to or like an adverb ADVERBIALLY adverbiallyAdverbially, ad. in manner or form of an adverb ADVERSARY adversaryAdversary, n. an opponent, enemy, foe, competitor ADVERSARY (2) adversary (2)Adversary, a. having an opposing party ADVERSATIVE adversativeAdversative, a. denoting opposition ADVERSATIVE (2) adversative (2)Adversative, n. that which denotes opposition ADVERSE adverseAdverse, a. contrary, calamitous, unfortunate ADVERSELY adverselyAdversely, ad. unfortunately, oppositely, crossly ADVERSITY adversityAdversity, n. affliction, calamity, misery, distress ADVERT advertAdvert, v. to turn, attend, regard, observe, heed ADVERTENCE advertence|advertencyAdvertence, or Advertency, n. attention, heed ADVERTISE advertiseAdvertise, v.t. to warn, inform, tell, publish ADVERTISED advertisedAdvertised, pa. published in a newspaper, told ADVERTISEMENT advertisementAdvertisement, n. information, a public notice ADVERTISER advertiserAdvertiser, n. one who, or what, gives information ADVERTISING advertisingAdvertising, pa. giving notice, informing ADVICE adviceAdvice, n. instruction, information, notice, hint ADVISABLE advisableAdvisable, a. prudent, fit to be done, fit, proper ADVISABLENESS advisablenessAdvisableness, n. fitness, meetness, propriety ADVISE adviseAdvise, v. to give advice, consult, give notice ADVISED advisedAdvised, pa. counseled, informed, prudent ADVISEDLY advisedlyAdvisedly, ad. prudently, wisely, purposely ADVISEMENT advisementAdvisement, n. counsel, caution, advice ADVISER adviserAdviser, n. one who gives advice, a counsellor ADVISORY advisoryAdvisory, a. containing advice ADVOCACY advocacyAdvocacy, n. intercession, plea ADVOCATE advocateAdvocate, n. one who defends or pleads for another ADVOCATE (2) advocate (2)Advocate, v.t. to defend, plead in favor of ADVOWSON advowsonAdvowson, n. the right of presenting a priest to a benefice ADZ adzAdz, n. a cutting tool with an arching edge AERATE aerateAerate, v.t. to impregnate or saturate with carbonic acid or fixed air AERATED aeratedAerated, pa. containing air, saturated with air AERIAL aerialAerial, a. belonging to the air, lofty, flighty AERIFICATION aerificationAerification, n. the act of uniting with air, or being combined with it AERIFORM aeriformAeriform, a. having the form of air, as gas AERIFY aerifyAerify, v.t. to combine with air AEROLOGY aerologyAerology, n. the doctrine or theory of the air AEROMANCY aeromancyAeromancy, n. a divination by signs in the air AEROMETRY aerometryAerometry, n. the art of measuring air, its pressure, elasticity and rarefaction AERONAUT aeronautAeronaut, n. an aerial sailor in a balloon AERONAUTIC aeronauticAeronautic, a. pertaining to balloons or aerial navigation AEROSCOPY aeroscopyAeroscopy, n. an observation of the air AEROSTATIC aerostaticAerostatic, a. belonging to aerostation, light AEROSTATION aerostationAerostation, n. a passing through the air in balloons AERY aeryAery, n. a nest of eagles or any birds of prey AFAR afarAfar, ad. at, to or from, a great distance, remotely AFEARD afeardAfeard, a. afraid, affected with fear AFFABILITY affabilityAffability, n. civility, readiness to converse AFFABLE affableAffable, a. civil, easy of conversation AFFABLENESS affablenessAffableness, n. civility, a readiness to converse AFFABLY affablyAffably, ad. civilly, courteously, kindly, mildly AFFAIR affairAffair, n. a business, matter, concern, intrigue AFFAIRS affairsAffairs, n. pl. business in general, state of property AFFECT affectAffect, n. affection, passion, ob. AFFECT (2) affect (2)Affect, v. to move the passions, aim, try, assume AFFECTATION affectationAffectation, n. conceit, formality, pretense AFFECTED affectedAffected, pa. moved, conceited, afflicted AFFECTEDLY affectedlyAffectedly, a. hypocritically, conceitedly, vainly AFFECTEDNESS affectednessAffectedness, n. affectation, conceit, pride, vanity AFFECTING affectingAffecting, pa. moving, aiming at, imitating AFFECTION affectionAffection, n. love, fondness, zeal, quality, habit AFFECTIONATE affectionateAffectionate, a. fond, tender, kind, good, zealous AFFECTIONATELY affectionatelyAffectionately, ad. lovingly, tenderly, kindly AFFECTIONED affectionedAffectioned, a. inclined, disposed, affected AFFECTIVE affectiveAffective, a. that affects, moving, tender AFFEER affeerAffeer, v.t. to ascertain an amercement AFFEERMENT affeermentAffeerment, n. ascertainment of a fine AFFEEROR affeerorAffeeror, n. one who fixes or assesses a fine AFFIANCE affianceAffiance, n. confidence, trust, hope, a contrast AFFIANCE (2) affiance (2)Affiance, v.t. to trust in, hope, betroth, contract AFFIDAVIT affidavitAffidavit, a. a declaration or deposition upon oath AFFIED affied|affiancedAffied, or Affianced, pa. joined by contract, betrothed AFFILIATED affiliatedAffiliated, a. associated as in a family AFFILIATION affiliationAffiliation, n. the adoption of a son AFFINED affinedAffined, a. related to another, related, ob. AFFINITY affinityAffinity, n. kindred, relation by marriage, likeness, tendency to combine or unite AFFIRM affirmAffirm, v.t. to declare, avouch, confirm AFFIRMABLE affirmableAffirmable, a. that may be affirmed, true, certain AFFIRMANCE affirmanceAffirmance, n. confirmation AFFIRMATION affirmationAffirmation, n. a solemn or positive declaration AFFIRMATIVE affirmativeAffirmative, a. that affirms or declares AFFIRMATIVE (2) affirmative (2)Affirmative, n. that which affirms, opposed to negative AFFIRMATIVELY affirmativelyAffirmatively, a. positively, a. positively, absolutely, in favor of confirming AFFIRMED affirmedAffirmed, pa. positively declared, confirmed AFFIRMER affirmerAffirmer, n. one who affirms, assures or declares AFFIX affixAffix, v.t. to subjoin, add, fasten to the end AFFIX (2) affix (2)Affix, n. a particple, a particle joined to a word AFFIXED affixedAffixed, pa. joined to, added, set or put after AFFLATION afflationAfflation, n. the act of breathing upon, a blast AFFLICT afflictAfflict, v.t. to give pain, trouble, vex, affect AFFLICTED afflictedAfflicted, pa. troubled, distressed, grieved AFFLICTION afflictionAffliction, n. distress, misery, grief, sorrow, pain AFFLICTIVE afflictiveAfflictive, a. distressing, painful, grievous AFFLUENCE affluenceAffluence, n. plenty, wealth, riches, great store AFFLUENT affluentAffluent, a. wealthy, plentiful, abundant AFFLUX afflux|affluxionAfflux, or Affluxion, n. the act of flowing, what flows AFFORD affordAfford, v. to set a price, to yield or grant, to be able to sell AFFRANCHISE affranchiseAffranchise, v.t. to make free, give freedom AFFRAY affrayAffray, v.t. to affright, ob. AFFRAY (2) affray (2)Affray, n. a quarrel with violence and blows AFFRICTION affrictionAffriction, n. friction, the act of rubbing, ob. AFFRIGHT affrightAffright, v.t. to fright, terrify, scare, alarm, confuse AFFRIGHT (2) affright (2)|affrightmentAffright, or Affrightment, n. terror, great fear AFFRIGHTFUL affrightfulAffrightful, a. frightful, terrible, dreadful, ob. AFFRONT affrontAffront, n. an insult, wrong, disgrace AFFRONT (2) affront (2)Affront, v.t. to provoke, insult, offend AFFRONTED affrontedAffronted, pa. offended, insulted, used ill AFFRONTER affronterAffronter, n. one who affronts, one who insults AFFRONTING affrontingAffronting, pa. causing affront, provoking AFFUSE affuseAffuse, v.t. to pour one thing on another, AFFUSION affusionAffusion, n. a pouring upon AFFY affyAffy, v. to betroth, promise, engage, put trust, ob. AFIELD afieldAfield, ad. to or in the field, abroad, out of doors AFLOAT afloatAfloat, a. unfixed, swimming, moving AFOOT afootAfoot, ad. on foot, in action, in design or intent AFORE aforeAfore, prep. and ad. before, in front, in time past AFOREGOING aforegoingAforegoing, a. going before AFOREHAND aforehandAforehand, ad. beforehand, before AFORENAMED aforenamed|aforesaidAforenamed, or Aforesaid, a. named, or said, before AFORETIME aforetimeAforetime, ad. in time past, formerly, of old AFRAID afraidAfraid, a. fearful, in fear, apprehensive AFRESH afreshAfresh, ad. anew, again, over again, once more AFRICA africaAfrica, n. a quarter of the globe AFRICAN africanAfrican, a. pertaining to Africa AFRICAN (2) african (2)African, n. a native of Africa AFT aftAft, ad. or a. the stern or towards the stern AFTER afterAfter, pr. later in time, behind, in pursuit of, according to AFTER (2) after (2)After, a. later, latter, belonging to the stern AFTER-ALL after-allAfter-all, ad. at last, at length, in short, in brief AFTERAGES afteragesAfterages, n. pl. posterity, times following AFTERBIRTH afterbirthAfterbirth, n. the membrane inclosing the young AFTERCLAP afterclapAfterclap, n. an unexpected demand afterwards AFTEREYE aftereyeAftereye, v. to follow in view, to look after or again AFTERMATH aftermath|aftercropAftermath, or Aftercrop, n. the second crop AFTERMOST aftermostAftermost, a. nearest the stern AFTERNOON afternoonAfternoon, n. the time from noon to the evening AFTERPAINS afterpainsAfterpains, n.pl. a woman's pains after childbirth AFTERTHOUGHT afterthoughtAfterthought, n. thought after anything is done AFTERWARDS afterwardsAfterwards, a. in time to come, next in order AFTERWIT afterwitAfterwit, n. wit or thought that comes too late AGA agaAga, n. a high or chief Turkish military officer AGAIN againAgain, a. once more, besides, in return AGAINST againstAgainst, prep. in opposition to, contrary to, opposite in place, in provision for AGAPE agapeAgape, ad. with staring eagerness, with surprise AGARIC agaricAgaric, n. a species of fungus, a drug AGARIC MINERAL agaric mineralAgaric mineral, n. a calcareous stone of a whitish red AGATE agateAgate, n. a class of gems, of many varieties AGAZED agazed|aghastAgazed, or Aghast, n. amazed, astonished, frighted AGE ageAge, n. the life of an animal or other being, a part of life, the latter part of life, the period when a person may act for himself, a generation, a century AGED agedAged, a. advanced in age or years, old, ancient AGENCY agencyAgency, a. advanced in age or years, old, ancient AGENCY (2) agency (2)Agency, n. business performed by an agent, action, operation, instrumentality AGENT agentAgent, n. a substitute or dealer for another, any active power or cause AGGENERATION aggenerationAggeneration, n. a growing together, ob. AGGLOMERATE agglomerateAgglomerate, v.t. to gather into a ball, to grow AGGLOMERATION agglomerationAgglomeration, n. a gathering into a ball AGGLUTINATE agglutinateAgglutinate, v.t. to glue or unite together AGGLUTINATION agglutinationAgglutination, n. a union, the act of uniting AGGLUTINATIVE agglutinativeAgglutinative, a. having the quality of glue AGGRANDIZE aggrandizeAggrandize, v.a. to make great, advance, exalt AGGRANDIZED aggrandizedAggrandized, pa. made great, preferred, exalted AGGRANDIZEMENT aggrandizementAggrandizement, n. being aggrandized or raised AGGRAVATE aggravateAggravate, v.t. to make worse, or more severe, used of evils only AGGRAVATED aggravatedAggravated, pa. made worse, increased AGGRAVATION aggravationAggravation, n. a making worse, that which increases an evil AGGREGATE aggregateAggregate, v.t. to collect, add or heap together AGGREGATE (2) aggregate (2)Aggregate, a. in an assemblage, total AGGREGATE (3) aggregate (3)Aggregate, n. the whole of several particulars AGGREGATELY aggregatelyAggregately, ad. in a mass, the whole together AGGREGATION aggregationAggregation, n. the act of gathering into one mass, the whole mass, the union of like bodies AGGREGATIVE aggregativeAggregative, a. tending to unite in a mass AGGRESS aggressAggress, v.t. to begin violence, set upon, attack AGGRESSION aggressionAggression, n. a setting upon with violence, an attack AGGRESSOR aggressorAggressor, n. an assaulter, first invader AGGRIEVANCE aggrievanceAggrievance, n. an injury, oppression AGGRIEVE aggrieveAggrieve, v.t. to injure, hurt, oppress AGGROUP aggroupAggroup, v.t. to bring into one figure AGILE agileAgile, a. active, nimble, light, quick, ready, brisk AGILITY agilityAgility, n. activity, nimbleness, readiness, speed AGIO agioAgio, n. the difference of exchange between bank-notes or bank-bills and current money AGIST agistAgist, v.t. to take in cattle to feed by the week AGISTAGE agistageAgistage, Agistment, n. the taking of cattle to feed, or the price paid in lieu of it AGITATE agitateAgitate, v.t. to move, shake, examine, debate AGITATED agitatedAgitated, pa. tost, shaken, disturbed, debated AGITATION agitationAgitation, n. a motion, disturbance, debate AGITATOR agitatorAgitator, n. a disturber of the peace AGLET agletAglet, n. the representation of some animal, a tag AGNATIC agnaticAgnatic, a. pertaining to the male line of ancestors AGNATION agnationAgnation, n. kindred by the father's side AGNITION agnitionAgnition, n. an owning, an acknowledgment AGNIZE agnizeAgnize, v.t. to own, acknowledge, confess ob. AGO agoAgo, Agone, ad. past, in time past, since AGOG agogAgog, ad. in a state of desire, very desirous AGOING agoingAgoing, ad. in action, going, moving, striking off AGONIST agonist|agonitesAgonist, or Agonites, n. a Grecian prize-fighter AGONISTIC agonisticAgonistic, a. relating to prize-fighting AGONIZE agonizeAgonize, v. to be in or feel very great pain, to writhe with pain AGONY agonyAgony, n. pain that causes struggles, anguish AGOTY agotyAgoty, n. an American animal like a hare AGRARIAN agrarianAgrarian, a. relating to an equal division of lands AGREE agreeAgree, v. to be of one mind, to be consistent, to consent, strike a bargain, reconcile AGREEABLE agreeableAgreeable, a. suitable, pleasing, according to AGREEABLENESS agreeablenessAgreeableness, n. pleasantness, conformity AGREEABLY agreeablyAgreeably, ad. consistently, pleasingly, fitly AGREED agreedAgreed, pa. settled by consent, fixed AGREEMENT agreementAgreement, n. love, harmony, bargain, resemblance AGRESTIC agresticAgrestic, a. rural, unpolished, rustic AGRICULTOR agricultorAgricultor, n. a husbandman, a farmer AGRICULTURAL agriculturalAgricultural, a. of or relating to agriculture AGRICULTURE agricultureAgriculture, n. husbandry, the act of tillage AGRICULTURIST agriculturistAgriculturist, n. a husbandman, farmer, tiller of land AGRIMONY agrimonyAgrimony, n. the plant liverwort AGRIOT agriotAgriot, n. a kind of very sour cherry AGROUND agroundAground, a. run on the ground, stranded, stopt AGUE agueAgue, n. a chilly fit, an intermitting fever AGUEFIT aguefitAguefit, n. the fit of an ague, the time of the fit AGUISH aguishAguish, a. like an ague, shivering, cold AH ahAh, ex. denoting dislike, compassion and contempt AHA ahaAha, n. an unexpected stop or impediment, a stop AHA (2) aha (2)Aha, ex. denoting pleasure, triumph or surprise AHEAD aheadAhead, ad. headlong, rashly, before, further on AID aidAid, v.t. to help, assist, succor, support, relieve AID (2) aid (2)Aid, Aidance, n. help support, subsidy, a helper AIDDECAMP aiddecampAiddecamp, n. an officer attendant on a general AIDER aiderAider, n. one who aids, a helper, assistant, ally AIDLESS aidlessAidless, a. helpless, unsupported, friendless AIGULET aiguletAigulet, n. a point with tags to it, points of gold AIL ailAil, Ailment, n. disorder, indisposition, pain AIL (2) ail (2)Ail, v. to be sick, disordered, or troubled AILING ailingAiling, pa. sickly, unhealthy, disordered AILMENT ailmentAilment, n. illness, disease AIM aimAim, n. an endeavor, direction, design, object pointed at AIM (2) aim (2)Aim, v.t. to take sight, level, direct, design AIMED aimedAimed, pa. levelled, directed, designed AIR airAir, n. the element in which we breathe, a tune, a gesture, appearance, affected manner AIR (2) air (2)Air, v.t. to give or take air, warm a little, dry AIRBLADDER airbladderAirbladder, n. a bladder filled with air, a bubble AIRBUILT airbuiltAirbuilt, a. built in the air, fanciful, light AIRGUN airgunAirgun, n. a gun to be charged or loaded with air AIRHOLE airholeAirhole, n. a hole made to let in or out the air AIRILY airilyAirily, ad. gayly, briskly, merrily, sprightfully AIRING airingAiring, n. a short tour abroad; pa. warming AIRLESS airlessAirless, a. void of air, close, confined, warm, hot AIRNESS airnessAirness, n. gayety, levity, an exposure to the air AIRPUMP airpumpAirpump, n. a machine to draw air out of vessels AIRS airsAirs, n. pl. lofty or disdainful carriage AIRSHAFT airshaftAirshaft, n. the passage for fresh air into mines AIRY airyAiry, a. light as air, open to the air, gay, brisk AISLE aisle|aileAisle, or Aile, n. a walk in a church, the wing of a choir AJUTAGE ajutageAjutage, n. a tube or pipe in the mouth of a vessel AKE (3) ake (3)Ake, v.i. to be in continued pain AKIN akinAkin, a. related, allied by blood, like AKING akingAking, pa. feeling pain, distressed AKOCHY akochyAkochy, n. an animal like a rabbit ALABASTER alabasterAlabaster, n. a soft white marble ALACRITY alacrityAlacrity, n. cheerfulness, liveliness, readiness ALAMODE alamodeAlamode, ad. in the fashion' n. a thin black silk ALARM alarmAlarm, n. a notice of danger, a clock ALARM (2) alarm (2)Alarm, v.t. to give notice of danger, surprise, disturb ALARMING alarmingAlarming, pa. giving alarm, exciting fear ALAS alasAlas, Alack, ex. betokening sorrow or pity ALATE alateAlate, a. winged, spread like wings ALBATROS albatrosAlbatros, n. a water fowl of the size of a goose ALBEIT albeitAlbeit, ad. altho, though, notwithstanding ALBEMOSK albemoskAlbemosk, n. a species of Syrian mallow ALBION albionAlbion, n. the ancient name of Great Britain ALBUMEN albumenAlbumen, n. the white part of the blood, an egg, or seed ALBUMENOUS albumenousAlbumenous, a. like albumen ALCAIAC alcaiacAlcaiac, n. a kind of verse ALCAID alcaidAlcaid, n. a governor of a castle in sBarbary, a judge ALCATRAS alcatrasAlcatras, n. a species of pelican in Mexico ALCAVALA alcavalaAlcavala, n. a custom-house duty paid in Spain ALCHEMICAL alchemicalAlchemical, a. relating to alchemy, mysterious ALCHEMIST alchemistAlchemist, n. a studier or professor of alchemy ALCHEMY alchemyAlchemy, n. sublime chemistry, a mixed metal ALCO alcoAlco, n. a quadruped of South America like a dog ALCOHOL alcoholAlcohol, n. rectified spirit composed of oxygene, carbon and yudrogene, an impalpable powder ALCOHOLIC alcoholicAlcoholic, a. like or pertaining to alcohol ALCORAN alcoranAlcoran, n. the Turkish bible, see Koran ALCOVE alcoveAlcove, n. an apartment for books, a recess of repose ALDER alderAlder, n. a common tree of several varieties ALDERMAN aldermanAlderman, n. a city magistrate and judge ALDERMANLY aldermanlyAldermanly, a. becoming an alderman ALDERN aldernAldern, a. made of alder ALE aleAle, n. a liquor made by infusing malt and hops in boiling water, and then fermenting them ALECONNER aleconnerAleconner, n. an officer to examine ale pots, etc. ALECOST alecostAlecost, n. a species of tansy ALEGAR alegarAlegar, n. sour ale, an acid made of or from ale ALEHOOF alehoofAlehoof, n. a kind of root, ground ivy, gill ALEHOUSE alehouseAlehouse, n. a place where ale is sold ALEMBIC alembicAlembic, n. a chemical vessel, a kind of still ALEMEASURE alemeasureAlemeasure, n. a measure by which ale is sold ALERT alertAlert, a. quick, nimble, brisk, lively ALERTLY alertlyAlertly, ad. quickly, nimbly, briskly ALERTNESS alertnessAlertness, n. briskness, liveliness, activity ALEWIFE alewifeAlewife, n. a woman who keeps an alehouse, a fish ALEXANDRIAN alexandrianAlexandrian, a. pertaining to Alexandria ALEXANDRINE alexandrineAlexandrine, n. an English verse of 12 syllables ALEXIPHARMIC alexipharmic|alexitericAlexipharmic, or Alexiteric, a. what expels poison ALGEBRA algebraAlgebra, n. literal and universal arithmetic ALGEBRAIC algebraic|algebraicalAlgebraic, or Algebraical, a. pertaining to algebra ALGEBRAICALLY algebraicallyAlgebraically, ad. by means of algebra ALGEBRAIST algebraistAlgebraist, n. one who is skilled in algebra ALGERINE algerineAlgerine, a. pertaining to Algiers ALGERINE (2) algerine (2)Algerine, n. a native of Algiers ALGID algidAlgid, a. extremely cold, very cold, Not used ALGOUS algousAlgous, a. pertaining to flags ALIAS aliasAlias, ad. otherwise, or else; n. a second writ ALIBI alibiAlibi, n. a plea of being elsewhere ALIEN alienAlien, a. foreign; n. a foreigner, a stranger ALIENABLE alienableAlienable, a. that may be transferred to another ALIENATE alienateAlienate, v.t. to transfer, estrange, withdraw ALIENATE (2) alienate (2)Alienate, a. withdrawn from, strange to, averse ALIENATION alienationAlienation, n. a making over, a selling, a change ALIENS aliensAliens, v.t. to estrange, sell, transfer title ALIGHT alightAlight, v.i. to fall upon, descend, get off a horse ALIKE alikeAlike, ad. in the same manner or form; a. equal ALIMENT alimentAliment, n. food, nourishment, support ALIMENTAL alimental|alimentaryAlimental, or Alimentary, a. pertaining to food, nourishing ALIMONY alimonyAlimony, n. a separate maintenance ALIQUANT aliquantAliquant, a. that does not measure or divide exactly ALIQUOT aliquotAliquot, a. that measures exactly ALISH alishAlish, a. resembling or like ale, tasting like ale ALIVE aliveAlive, a. not dead, active, susceptible, in full force, regenerated ALKALESCENCY alkalescencyAlkalescency, n. a tendency to become alkaline ALKALESCENT alkalescentAlkalescent, a. tending to an alkali ALKALI alkaliAlkali, n. a salt of an acrid, or caustic taste of, three kinds; vegetable fixed alkali, as potash; mineral fixed alkali, as soda; and volatile alkali, as ammoniac ALKALIFY alkalifyAlkalify, v. to form or become alkaline ALKALIGENOUS alkaligenousAlkaligenous, a. producing alkali ALKALINE alkalineAlkaline, a. having the qualities of alkali ALKALIZATE alkalizateAlkalizate, v.t. to reduce or bring to an alkali ALKALIZATION alkalizationAlkalization, n. the act of uniting with alkali ALKALIZE alkalizeAlkalize, v.t. to make alkaline ALKANET alkanetAlkanet, n. a plant, a species of gromwell ALL allAll, a. every one; n. the whole; ad. wholly ALLAY allayAllay, v.t. to abate, pacify, quiet ALLAY (2) allay (2)Allay, n. see alloy ALLAYED allayedAllayed, pa. eased, lessened, abated, suppressed ALLAYER allayerAllayer, n. who or what allays, eases or lessens ALLAYMENT allaymentAllayment, n. mitigation ALLEGANEAN alleganeanAlleganean, a. pertaining to the allegany ALLEGANY alleganyAllegany, n. the main or highest ridge of mountains in the middle and southern states of America ALLEGATION allegationAllegation, n. affirmation, plea, reason, excuse ALLEGE allegeAllege, v.t. to affirm, declare, say, assign, plead ALLEGED allegedAlleged, pa. affirmed, given, assigned, pleaded ALLEGIABLE allegiableAllegiable, a. that may be alleged or pleaded ALLEGIANCE allegianceAllegiance, n. the duty of subjects to princes, or to the state in which they live ALLEGIANT allegiantAllegiant, a. loyal, dutiful, obedient ob. ALLEGORIC allegoric|allegoricalAllegoric, or Allegorical, a. pertaining to an allegory ALLEGORICALLY allegoricallyAllegorically, ad. in an allegorical manner ALLEGORIZE allegorizeAllegorize, v.t. to form or use allegories ALLEGORY allegoryAllegory, n. a figurative or allusive speech, allusion ALLEGRO allegroAllegro, n. a sprightly motion in music; a. brisk ALLELUJAH allelujahAllelujah, n. praise to the Lord, praise to God ALLEMAND allemandAllemand, n. a grave and slow piece of music, a figure in dancing ALLEVIATE alleviateAlleviate, v.t. to ease, lessen, allay; used of evils ALLEVIATION alleviationAlleviation, n. the act of making more light ALLEY alleyAlley, n. a narrow passage, narrow walk, place ALLFOURS allfoursAllfours, n. pl. the name of a game at cards ALLHAIL allhailAllhail, exclam. all health be to you, be well, etc. ALLHALLOWTIDE allhallowtideAllhallowtide, n. the term near all saints' day ALLIACEOUS alliaceousAlliaceous, a. pertaining to garlic, onions, etc. ALLIANCE allianceAlliance, n. an union by treaty or marriage ALLICIENCY alliciencyAlliciency, n. the power of attracting, not used ALLIED alliedAllied, pa. united, related, confederated ALLIGATION alligationAlligation, n. a tying together, a rule of arithmetic ALLIGATOR alligatorAlligator, n. a large crocodile, a kind of pear ALLISION allisionAllision, n. a striking one thing against another ALLITERATION alliterationAlliteration, n. the beginning of two or more words with the same letter ALLITERATIVE alliterativeAlliterative, a. pertaining to alliteration ALLOCATION allocationAllocation, n. a putting to or near, allowance, admission ALLOCUTION allocutionAllocution, n. a speech to another, an address ALLODIAL allodialAllodial, a. independent, not held of a superior ALLONGE allongeAllonge, n. a pass or thrust made at an enemy ALLOT allotAllot, v.t. to share out, distribute, assign, grant ALLOTMENT allotmentAllotment, n. a part or share allotted, a division ALLOW allowAllow, v.t. to permit, grant, pay to, abate, approve ALLOWABLE allowableAllowable, a. that may be allowed, lawful ALLOWABLENESS allowablenessAllowableness, n. lawfulness, fitness, propriety ALLOWANCE allowanceAllowance, v.t. to put upon allowance ALLOWANCE (2) allowance (2)Allowance, n. a salary, share, approbation, abatement ALLOY alloyAlloy, n. a baser metal mixed with a finer; or the mixture of different metals; evil mixed with good ALLOY (2) alloy (2)Alloy, v.t. to reduce a fine metal by a baser; to abate by mixture ALLOYAGE alloyageAlloyage, n. the act of reducing a metal; mixture of metals ALLSPICE allspiceAllspice, n. the berry of the pimento ALLUDE alludeAllude, v.t. to refer indirectly, hint at ALLURE allureAllure, v.t. to tempt by some good, or apparent good, to entice ALLURE (2) allure (2)|allurementAllure, or Allurement, n. enticement, temptation ALLURER allurerAllurer, n. one who allures, entices or tempts ALLURING alluringAlluring, pa. engaging, pleasing, enticing ALLURINGLY alluringlyAlluringly, ad. in an alluring manner, pleasingly ALLUSION allusionAllusion, n. a hint, indirect reference ALLUSIVE allusiveAllusive, a. hinting at, refering to indirectly ALLUSIVELY allusivelyAllusively, ad. in an allusive manner, remotely ALLUVIAL alluvialAlluvial, a. washed to land, added by water ALLUVION alluvionAlluvion, n. the washing of water against land, by which the bank is enlarged; the increase of land so made ALLY allyAlly, v.t. to unite by compact, marriage, or ether tie ALLY (2) ally (2)Ally, n. a friend, confederate, relation ALMANACK almanackAlmanack, n. a calendar of months, days, high water, rising and setting of the sun and moon, the moons changes, fasts, etc. ALMIGHTINESS almightinessAlmightiness, n. a power over or to do all things ALMIGHTY almightyAlmighty, a. all-powerful; n. GOD, the Divine Being ALMOND almondAlmond, n. the nut of a tree, a fruit ALMONDS almondsAlmonds, n. pl. two round glands of the throat ALMONER almonerAlmoner, n. a distributer of alms, an officer ALMONRY almonry|ambryAlmonry, or Ambry, n. a place for giving victuals away ALMOST almostAlmost, ad. nearly, near, well nigh ALMS almsAlms, n. sing. or pl. a gift, to the poor, charity ALMSDEED almsdeedAlmsdeed, n. charitable gift or bequest, charity ALMSGIVER almsgiverAlmsgiver, n. one that gives alms or bestows charity ALMSHOUSE almshouseAlmshouse, n. a house set apart for the poor ALMSMAN almsmanAlmsman, n. one who lives upon alms or charity ALNAGE alnageAlnage, n. ell-measure, a measuring by the ell ALOE aloeAloe, n. a kind of trees of several species, the inspissated juice of which is used as a medicine, and called aloes ALOETIC aloetic|aloeticalAloetic, or Aloetical, a. consisting of aloes, bitter ALOFT aloftAloft, ad. on high, in the air, above; pr. above ALONE aloneAlone, a. without company, single, lonely ALONG alongAlong, ad. onward, forward, lengthwise ALOOF aloofAloof, ad. at a distance, unconnected ALOPEX alopexAlopex, n. a species of dog called field fox ALOSE aloseAlose, n. a fish of passage, the shad ALOUD aloudAloud, ad. loudly, with a great or strong noise ALPHA alphaAlpha, n. the Greek A or a; a. the first ALPHABET alphabetAlphabet, n. the letters in any language ranged in customary order ALPHABETICAL alphabeticalAlphabetical, a. of or according to the alphabet ALPHABETICALLY alphabeticallyAlphabetically, ad. according to the alphabet ALPINE alpineAlpine, a. pertaining to the Alps, or to high mountains, very lofty ALREADY alreadyAlready, ad. before this time, at a time mentioned ALSO alsoAlso, ad. likewise, in like manner, and ALTAR altarAltar, n. a place for divine offerings or communion ALTER alterAlter, v. to make or suffer a partial change, to vary ALTERABILITY alterabilityAlterability, n. susceptibility of change ALTERABLE alterableAlterable, a. changeable, that may be changed ALTERABLY alterablyAlterably, ad. in an alterable manner, changeable ALTERANT alterantAlterant, a. producing or causing a change ALTERATION alterationAlteration, n. a change made, the act of changing ALTERATIVE alterativeAlterative, a. altering, varying ALTERATIVE (2) alterative (2)Alterative, n. a medicine that changes the humorsOf the body without sensible evacuation ALTERCATE altercateAltercate, v.i. to dispute with heat or slight anger ALTERCATION altercationAltercation, n. a dispute with anger, a wrangle ALTERED alteredAltered, pa. changed, varied, made different ALTERER altererAlterer, n. one who alters, one who changes ALTERN altern|alternateAltern, or Alternate, a. by turns, in succession ALTERNATE (2) alternate (2)Alternate, v.t. to change or perform by turns ALTERNATELY alternatelyAlternately, ad. mutually, by turns ALTERNATION alternationAlternation, Alternity, n. a mutual change or succession ALTERNATIVE alternativeAlternative, n. a choice of one of two things ALTHEA altheaAlthea, a. a shrub, a species of Syrian Mallow ALTHO altho|althoughAltho, or Although, v. a verb in the imperative mode undeclined , grant, allow, admit ALTIMETER altimeterAltimeter, n. an instrument for measuring altitude ALTIMETRY altimetryAltimetry, n. the art of measuring heights ALTITUDE altitudeAltitude, n. the heighth of a place ALTO altoAlto, n. the upper or counter tenor; a. high ALTOGETHER altogetherAltogether, ad. completely, wholly, entirely ALUDEL aludelAludel, n. a chemical vessel, widest in the middle and open at the ends ALUM alumAlum, n. the sulphate of alumin and potash, a salt composed of sulphuric acid, alumin, and potash ALUMIN aluminAlumin, n. argil, or pure clay, the base of alum ALUMINIFORM aluminiformAluminiform, a. like alumin ALUMINOUS aluminousAluminous, a. containing or like alum or alumin ALVEOLAR alveolarAlveolar, a. containing sockets or cells ALVEOLATE alveolateAlveolate, a. deeply pitted, like a honey comb ALVINE alvineAlvine, a. belonging to the intestinal canal ALWAY alway|alwaysAlway, or Always, ad. forever, ever, continually AM amAm, the first person of the verb, to be; which see. The present tense runs thus: I am, thou art, or you are, he is, we are, AMABILITY amabilityAmability, n. loveliness, a power of pleasing AMAIN amainAmain, ad. with all power, violently AMALGAM amalgamAmalgam, n. a mixture of quicksilver with other metal; a well mixed compound AMALGAMATE amalgamateAmalgamate, v.t. to mix metals with quicksilver AMALGAMATION amalgamationAmalgamation, n. the act of mixing quicksilver with other metal; a mixing AMANUENSIS amanuensisAmanuensis, n. a writer of anothers words or works AMARANTH amaranthAmaranth, n. a plant, a durable flower AMARANTHINE amaranthineAmaranthine, a. relating to amaranth, lasting AMARITUDE amaritudeAmaritude, n. bitterness, severity AMASS amassAmass, v.t. to heap up, collect together, gather AMASSMENT amassmentAmassment, n. a heap, collection, pile or piling up AMATEUR amateurAmateur, n. a virtuoso, a lover of the fine arts AMATORIAL amatorialAmatorial, a. relating to or induced by love AMATORIALLY amatoriallyAmatorially, ad. in the manner of love AMATORY amatoryAmatory, a. relating to or saused by love AMAZE amazeAmaze, v.t. to confound with surprise, astonish AMAZE (2) amaze (2)Amaze, Amazement, n. astonishment, great fear AMAZED amazedAmazed, pa. surprised, confused, perplexed AMAZING amazingAmazing, pa. astonishing, wonderful AMAZINGLY amazinglyAmazingly, ad. in a maner to astonish AMAZON amazonAmazon, n. a virago, a masculine or bold woman AMAZONIAN amazonianAmazonian, a. pertaining to Amazons, bold AMBAGES ambagesAmbages, n. a circumlocution, tediousness, round AMBASSADOR ambassadorAmbassador, n. a minister of the highest rank, better written Embassador, which see AMBASSAGE ambassageAmbassage, ob. see Embassy AMBER amberAmber, n. a hard, semi-pellucid substance, white or yellow, found in the earth or thrown on shore by the sea AMBERGRIS ambergrisAmbergris, n. a hard, opake, resinous substance, formed in the ipermaceti whale AMBIDEXTER ambidexterAmbidexter, n. one that uses both hands equally well, a double-dealer AMBIDEXTERITY ambidexterityAmbidexterity, Ambidextrousness, n. the power of using both hands with equal ease; double dealing AMBIDEXTROUS ambidextrousAmbidextrous, a. double dealing, using both hands with equal ease AMBIENT ambientAmbient, a. compassing, surrounding, investing AMBIGUITY ambiguityAmbiguity, n. a double meaning occasioning doubt AMBIGUOUS ambiguousAmbiguous, a. doubtful, mysterious, hidden, dark AMBIGUOUSLY ambiguouslyAmbiguously, ad. in a doubtful manner AMBIGUOUSNESS ambiguousnessAmbiguousness, n. doubtfulness, obscurity AMBIT ambitAmbit, n. a compass, a circumference AMBITION ambitionAmbition, n. an earnest desire or wish, pride AMBITIOUS ambitiousAmbitious, a. a desirous, fond, aspiring, proud, vain AMBITOUSLY ambitouslyAmbitously, ad. in an ambitious manner AMBLE ambleAmble, v.i. to move with an amble AMBLE (2) amble (2)Amble, Ambling, n. apace in which a horse moves the two legs on one side at the same time AMBLER amblerAmbler, n. a horse or person that ambles, a pacer AMBROSIA ambrosiaAmbrosia, n. a plant, the feigned food of the gods AMBROSIAL ambrosial|ambrosianAmbrosial, or Ambrosian, a. delicious, fragrant AMBULATION ambulationAmbulation, n. the act of walking AMBULATORY ambulatoryAmbulatory, a. walking, moving AMBUSCADE ambuscadeAmbuscade, n. a place of surprise, the troops concealed AMBUSCADE (2) ambuscade (2)Ambuscade, v.t. to lie in wait, attack by surprise AMBUSH ambushAmbush, n. a private station for troops to lie in wait in, the act of surprising, the state of lying in wait, the persons lying in wait AMBUSH (2) ambush (2)Ambush, v.t. to lie in wait, to fall on by surprise AMBUSHED ambushedAmbushed, pa. placed or lying in ambush AMBUSHMENT ambushmentAmbushment, n. an ambush, a secret port AMEN amenAmen, so be it, verily, so may it be; n. truth AMENABLE amenableAmenable, a. responsible, answerable, subject AMEND amendAmend, v. to correct, grow better, reform, mend AMENDABLE amendableAmendable, a. that may be amended AMENDATORY amendatoryAmendatory, a. containing an amendment AMENDMENT amendmentAmendment, n. a change for the better, a correction AMENDS amendsAmends, n.pl. a recompence, a satisfaction AMENITY amenityAmenity, n. plasantness of situation, pleasure AMENTACEOUS amentaceousAmentaceous, a. having or being like a catkin AMENTS amentsAments, n. a catkin, a calyx consisting of a slender axis AMERCE amerceAmerce, v.t. to punish with or lay a fine to fine AMERCEMENT amercementAmercement, n. an arbitrary fine AMERICA americaAmerica, n. a continent between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans AMERICAN americanAmerican, n. native of America AMERICAN (2) american (2)American, a. pertaining to America AMERICANISM americanismAmericanism, n. love of America and perference of her interest AMERICANIZE americanizeAmericanize, v.t. to render American AMETHYST amethystAmethyst, n. a precious stone of violet blue, white, gray or green AMETHYSTINE amethystineAmethystine, a. like an amethyst AMIABLE amiableAmiable, a. lovely, pleasing, charming AMIABLENESS amiablenessAmiableness, n. loveliness, agreeableness AMIANTH amianthAmianth, n. a mineral substance, like asbestos AMIANTHINITE amianthiniteAmianthinite, n. a species of amianth AMICABLE amicableAmicable, a. friendly, kind, obliding, courteous AMICABLENESS amicablenessAmicableness, n. friendliness, kindness AMICABLY amicablyAmicably, ad. in a friendly way, obligingly AMICE amiceAmice, n. a Romish priest's shoulder-cloth, worn under his surplice or alb, a cap AMID amidAmid, Amidst, pr. in the middle, amongst, in AMILOT amilotAmilot, n. a white fish in Mexican lakes AMISS amissAmiss, a. or ad. wrong, in an ill sense, improperly AMITY amityAmity, n. friendship, love, agreement, harmony AMMODYTE ammodyteAmmodyte, n. a venomous serpent, the sand-eel AMMONIAC (2) ammoniac (2)Ammoniac, a. pertaining to ammony AMMONY ammony|ammoniacAmmony, or Ammoniac, n. a gummy refinous substance, also a volatile alkali very pungent AMMUNITION ammunitionAmmunition, n. all sorts of military stores, shot AMNESTY amnestyAmnesty, n. a general pardon, an act of oblivion AMONG amongAmong, Amongst, pr. in a mingled state, amidst AMORIST amoristAmorist, Amoroso, n. a gallant, lover, admirer AMORONSNESS amoronsnessAmoronsness, n. lovingness, love, fondness AMOROUS amorousAmorous, a. fond, loving, inclined to love AMOROUSLY amorouslyAmorously, ad. lovingly, fondly, very kindly AMORPHOUS amorphousAmorphous, a. not having a determinate form AMOTION amotionAmotion, n. the act of putting away, a removal AMOUNT amountAmount, v.i. to rise in value, come, increase AMOUNT (2) amount (2)Amount, n. the sum total, whole, result, upshot AMOUR amourAmour, [amoor] n. a love-intrigue, gallantry AMOVE amoveAmove, v.t. to remove, displace, alter, move AMPELITE ampeliteAmpelite, n. cannel coal, which see AMPHIBIA amphibiaAmphibia, n.pl. a class of animals, living on land and a long time under water AMPHIBIOUS amphibiousAmphibious, a. living in two different elemnets AMPHIBIOUSNESS amphibiousnessAmphibiousness, n. the faculty of living on land or in water, AMPHIBOLOGY amphibologyAmphibology, n. a double speech, an ambiguity AMPHICTYONIC amphictyonicAmphictyonic, a. relating to the high court of Greece AMPHITHEATER amphitheaterAmphitheater, n. a round or oval playhouse AMPHYCTIONS amphyctionsAmphyctions, n. pl. members of the Supreme council of Greece AMPLE ampleAmple, a. large extended, wide, copious, liberal AMPLENESS amplenessAmpleness, n. largeness, extent, width, liberality AMPLEXICAUL amplexicaulAmplexicaul, a. embracing the stem AMPLIATION ampliationAmpliation, Amplification, n. a diffuse description or discourse AMPLIFIER amplifierAmplifier, n. one who enlarges or exaggerates AMPLIFY amplifyAmplify, v.t. to enlarge, exaggerate, exp;ound AMPLITUDE amplitudeAmplitude, n. extent, an arch of the horizon AMPLY amplyAmply, ad. largely, liberally, generously, fully AMPUTATE amputateAmputate, v.t. to cut off a limb, cut off, top off AMPUTATION amputationAmputation, n. the act of cutting off limbs, AMULET amuletAmulet, n. an appendant medicine, charm, spell AMUSE amuseAmuse, v.t. to entertain, please, deceive, detail AMUSEMENT amusementAmusement, n. a pastime, toy, entertainment, diversion AMUSIVE amusiveAmusive, a. that has the power to amuse, pleasing AMYGDALOID amygdaloidAmygdaloid, n. a stone with an argillaceous basis containing stones of other kinds AMYZLIN amyzlinAmyzlin, n. the sea lion, found in the Pacific, on the American coast ANABAPTIST anabaptistAnabaptist, a. one who holds adult baptism ANACAMTIC anacamticAnacamtic, a. reflected, turned back ANACHRONISM anachronismAnachronism, n. an error in the account of time ANACREONTIC anacreonticAnacreontic, a. pertaining to Anacreon, a Greek poet ANAGRAM anagramAnagram, n. a transposing the letters of a name, as W, i, l , l, i, a, m N, o, y - i moyl in law ANAL analAnal, a. pertaining to the anus ANALEMMA analemmaAnalemma, n. a projection made on the meridian ANALEPTIC analepticAnaleptic, a. comforting, strengthening ANALOGICAL analogicalAnalogical, a. pertaining to analogy, similar ANALOGICALLY analogicallyAnalogically, ad. by the way of analogy or likeness ANALOGOUS analogousAnalogous, a. having an analogy, proportional ANALYSIS analysisAnalysis, n. a separation of the parts, a resolution ANALYST analystAnalyst, n. one who analyzes ANALYTICAL analyticalAnalytical, a. of or belonging to analysis ANALYTICALLY analyticallyAnalytically, ad. by separating or resolving the parts ANALYZE analyzeAnalyze, v.t. to resolve into first principles ANANAS ananasAnanas, n. fine kind of plant, the pine-apple ANAPEST anapestAnapest, a poetic foot of three sylables, the two first short, the third long ANAPESTIC anapesticAnapestic, a. pertaining to the anapest ANARCH anarchAnarch, [ch as k] n. an author of confusion ANARCHIAL anarchialAnarchial, a. without rule, confused, irregular ANARCHY anarchyAnarchy, n. a want of overnment, confusion, disorder ANASARCA anasarcaAnasarca, n. a kind of dropsy ANASARCOUS anasarcousAnasarcous, a. dropsical ANASTOMOFE anastomofeAnastomofe, v.i. to inosculate, or unite as the mouth of two vessels ANASTOMOFY anastomofyAnastomofy, n. the opening of one vessel into another, as the veins and arteries ANASTOMOPHY anastomophyAnastomophy, n. an inversion of the order of words ANATHEMA anathemaAnathema, n. a curse, excommunication, censure ANATHEMATIZE anathematizeAnathematize, v.t. to curse, to excommunicate ANATOMICAL anatomicalAnatomical, a. belonging to anatomy, dissected ANATOMICALLY anatomicallyAnatomically, ad. by way of dissection, in parts open ANATOMIST anatomistAnatomist, n. one who anatomizes ANATOMIZE anatomizeAnatomize, v.t. to dissect an animal, divide, lay open ANATOMY anatomyAnatomy, n. the art, of dissection, a skeleton ANCESTOR ancestorAncestor, n. one from whom we descend ANCESTREL ancestrelAncestrel, a. claimed from ancestors, ancient, old ANCESTRY ancestryAncestry, n. a pedigree, birth, descent, lineage ANCHOR anchorAnchor, [ch as k] n. an iron instrument for hoking ships at rest, any firm support ANCHORAGE anchorageAnchorage, n. ground or duty for anchoring ANCHORED anchoredAnchored, pa. come to anchor, held an anchor ANCHORET anchoretAnchoret, Anchorite, n. a hermit, a recluse ANCHORSMITH anchorsmithAnchorsmith, n. a person who makes achors ANCHOVY anchovyAnchovy, n. a very little seafish used for sauce ANCIENT ancientAncient, a. old, belonging to former times ANCIENTLY ancientlyAnciently, ad. in old times, formerly, long ago ANCIENTNESS ancientnessAncientness, n. great age, oldness, antiquity ANCIENTRY ancientryAncientry, n. ancient lineage, dignity of birth ANCIENTS ancientsAncients, n. pl. those who lived in old times ANCILLARY ancillaryAncillary, a. relating to a female servant ANCONY anconyAncony, n. an iron bar, or bloomery ANCURISMAL ancurismalAncurismal, a. belonging to aceurism AND andAnd, conj. joining sentences and words ANDANTE andanteAndante, ad. distinctly, regularly, slow ANDIRION andirionAndirion, n. an iron utensil to hold wood, or a spit ANDROGINAL androginalAndroginal, Androginous, a. partaking of both sexes ANECDOTE anecdoteAnecdote, n. a piece of secret history ANECDOTICAL anecdoticalAnecdotical, a. relating to anecdotes ANEMOGRAPHY anemographyAnemography, n. description of the winds ANEMOMETER anemometerAnemometer, n. an instrument to ascertain the force and velocity of the wind ANEMONY anemonyAnemony, n. a plant, the windflower ANEMOSCOPE anemoscopeAnemoscope, n. an instrument to show the direction of the wind ANEURISM aneurismAneurism, n. a tumor from the bursting of an artery ANEW anewAnew, ad. afresh, over again, newly, repeatedly ANGEL angelAngel, n. a heavenly or divine messenger, beautiful person, old gold coin worth about 1s. ster. ANGELICA angelicaAngelica, n. the name of a plant ANGELICAL angelicalAngelical, Angelic, Angel, a. resembling angels, above human ANGER angerAnger, n. passion excited by injury inflammation ANGER (2) anger (2)Anger, v.t. to provoke, vex, displease, heat, fret ANGER (3) anger (3)Anger, n. a carpenter's tool to bore holes with ANGIOLOGY angiologyAngiology, n. the doctrime of the vessels in the body ANGIOSPERMOUS angiospermousAngiospermous, a. having seeds inclosed or covered ANGIOTOMY angiotomyAngiotomy, n. the opening of a blood vessel ANGLE angleAngle, n. a corner, a point where two lines meed ANGLE (2) angle (2)Angle, v.t. to render English ANGLICISM anglicismAnglicism, n. an English idiom or expression ANGLING anglingAngling, n. the art of fishing with a rod ANGLOSAXON anglosaxonAnglosaxon, a. pertaining to the Saxons who settled in England; n. their language ANGRILY angrilyAngrily, Angerly, ad. in an angry manner ANGRY angryAngry, a. moved with anger, inflamed, vext ANGUILLIFORM anguilliformAnguilliform, a. resembling an eel ANGUISED anguisedAnguised, a. excessively pained, very anxious ANGUISH anguishAnguish, n. excessive pain, pain, very great grief ANGULAR angularAngular, Angulous, a. having corners, hooked ANGUSTATION angustationAngustation, n. the act of making narrow, straitness ANHELATION anhelationAnhelation, n. the act or state of panting ANIGHTS anightsAnights, ad. night after night, at or in the night ANIMADVERSION animadversionAnimadversion, n. censure, reproof, criticism ANIMADVERT animadvertAnimadvert, v.i. to censure, criticise, attend punish ANIMADVERTER animadverterAnimadverter, n. a censurer, critic, judge ANIMAL animalAnimal, n. a being with an organized body, endowed with life, sensation and spontaneous motion ANIMALCULE animalculeAnimalcule, n. a small or little animal, an insect ANIMALFLOWER animalflowerAnimalflower, n. the sea nettle, or sea anemony ANIMALITY animalityAnimality, n. the state of animal existence, life ANIMALIZATION animalizationAnimalization, n. the endowing with the nature of animals ANIMALIZE animalizeAnimalize, v.t. to form into an animal ANIMATE animateAnimate, v.t. to give life, stir up, incite, enliven ANIMATE (2) animate (2)Animate, a. alive, living, possessing animal life ANIMATED animatedAnimated, pa. enlivened, moved, psirited, lively ANIMATION animationAnimation, n. the act of animating, life sprit ANIMATOR animatorAnimator, n. one who or that which gives life ANIMOSITY animosityAnimosity, n. extreme hatred, aversion, rage ANISE aniseAnise, n. a plant, an aromatic species of parsley ANKER ankerAnker, n. a vessel containing nine or ten gallons ANKLE ankleAnkle, n. the joint between the foot and the leg ANNALID annalidAnnalid, n. a writer, former or disposer of annals ANNALS annalsAnnals, n. pl. historical digested into years ANNATES annates|annatsAnnates, or Annats, n. first-fruits, masses for a year ANNEAL annealAnneal, v.t. to temper glass, season, heat, bake ANNEX annexAnnex, n. a thing annexed, a thing subjoined ANNEX (2) annex (2)Annex, v.t. to join, add, connect, sujoin, unite ANNEXATION annexationAnnexation, Annexion, n. an addition, an union ANNEXED annexedAnnexed, pa. joined, added, connected, united ANNIHILABLE annihilableAnnihilable, a. capable of being annihilated ANNIHILATE annihilateAnnihilate, v.t. to reduce to nothing, to destroy the specific form of a thing ANNIHILATION annihilationAnnihilation, n. an abolishing, destruction, ruin ANNIVERSARY anniversaryAnniversary, n. a yearly commemoration or feast ANNIVERSARY (2) anniversary (2)Anniversary, a. yearly, returning with the year ANNO DOMINI anno dominiAnno Domini, n. in the year of our Lord ANNONA annonaAnnona, n. custard apple, a genus of plants ANNOTATION annotationAnnotation, n. an explication, note, remark, comment ANNOTATOR annotatorAnnotator, n. a commentator, a writer of notes ANNOTTO annotto|arnottoAnnotto, or Arnotto, n. a plant, an elegant red color, and the substance which forms it ANNOUNCE announceAnnounce, v.t. to publish, declare, proclaim, tell ANNOUNCED announcedAnnounced, pa. declared, made known, told ANNOUNCEMENT announcementAnnouncement, n. public notice, introduction ANNOY annoyAnnoy, v.t. to incommode, injure by continued or repeated acts ANNOY (2) annoy (2)Annoy, Annoyance, n. injury, jurt, molestation ANNOYER annoyerAnnoyer, n. one who annoys, one who injures ANNUAL annualAnnual, a. yearly, lasting only a year ANNUAL (2) annual (2)Annual, n. a plant whose root dies yearly ANNUALLY annuallyAnnually, ad. yearly, year by year ANNUITANT annuitantAnnuitant, n. a person who has an annuity ANNUITY annuityAnnuity, n. a yearly allowance or set payment ANNUL annulAnnul, v.t. to make void, abolish, repeal ANNULAR annularAnnular, a. in form of or like a ring, round ANNULATE annulateAnnulate, a. having rings or belts ANNULET annuletAnnulet, n. a little ring, a merk in heraldry ANNUMERATE annumerateAnnumerate, v.t. to add, reckon up, not used ANNUMERATION annumerationAnnumeration, n. the act of adding, not used ANNUNCIATE annunciateAnnunciate, v.t. to bring tiding, not used ANNUNCIATION-DAY annunciation-dayAnnunciation-day, n. the day on which an angel appeared to the virgin Mary, to declare our Sviour's birth, the twenty-fifth day of March ANODYNE anodyneAnodyne, n. a medicine to assuage pain and dispose to sleep ANODYNE (2) anodyne (2)Anodyne, a. mitigating pain, easing ANOINT anointAnoint, v.t. to rub with oil, to consecrate ANOINTED anointedAnointed, pa. rubbed with oil, consecrated ANOINTING anointingAnointing, n. an unction, consecration ANOMALOUS anomalousAnomalous, a. irregular, out of rule, deviating from ANOMALY anomalyAnomaly, n. irregularity, deviation, unlikeness ANON anonAnon, ad. soon, quickly, shortly, in a short time ANONYMOUS anonymousAnonymous, a. wanting a name, nameless ANONYMOUSLY anonymouslyAnonymously, ad. without a name ANOREXY anorexyAnorexy, n. want of appetite ANOTHER anotherAnother, [anuther], a. some other, a second ANSERS ansersAnsers, n. pl. an order of fowls, as ducks and geese ANSWER answerAnswer, v. to reply, solve, fulfil, succeed, suit, witness for, be accountable ANSWER (2) answer (2)Answer, n. a reply, return, confutation, solution ANSWERABLE answerableAnswerable, a. suitable, accountable, like ANSWERABLY answerablyAnswerably, ad. suitably, agreeably, fitly ANSWERER answererAnswerer, n. one who answers or replies ANSWERING answeringAnswering, pa. replying, vindicating, agreeing ANT antAnt, n. a small industrious insect, a pismire ANTAGONIST antagonistAntagonist, n. an opponent, adversary, muscle ANTAGONIST (2) antagonist (2)Antagonist, a. opposing, counteracting ANTARCTIC antarcticAntarctic, a. of or relating to the southern pole ANTBEAR antbearAntbear, n. a quadruped feeding on ants ANTEATER anteaterAnteater, n. a quadruped subsisting on ants ANTECEDE antecedeAntecede, v.t. to precede, to go before in time ANTECEDENT antecedentAntecedent, n. what goes before as a noun ANTECEDENT (2) antecedent (2)Antecedent, a. going before, foregoing, prior ANTECEDENTLY antecedentlyAntecedently, ad. before in time, previously ANTECHAMBER antechamberAntechamber, n. an outer room leading to another ANTEDATE antedateAntedate, v.t. to date a thing before the time ANTEDILUVIAN antediluvianAntediluvian, a. existing or done before the flood ANTEDILUVIAN (2) antediluvian (2)Antediluvian, n. one who existed before the flood ANTELMINTIC antelminticAntelmintic, a. good against worms ANTELOPE antelopeAntelope, n. a kind of goat with curled horns ANTEMERIDIAN antemeridianAntemeridian, a. relating to the forenoon ANTEMUNDANE antemundaneAntemundane, a. beign before the world, eternal ANTEPAST antepastAntepast, n. a foretaste, anticipation, luncheon ANTEPENULT antepenultAntepenult, n. the last syllable but two in words ANTEPENULTIMATE antepenultimateAntepenultimate, a. of the last syllable but two ANTERIOR anteriorAnterior, a. former, going before, previous, prior ANTERIORITY anteriorityAnteriority, n. priority in time, precedence ANTEROOM anteroomAnteroom, n. a room before another room ANTHELMINTIC anthelminticAnthelmintic, n. a remedy for worms ANTHEM anthemAnthem, n. a holy or divine song, a kind of hymn ANTHER antherAnther, n. the top of the stamen of a flower, containing the fecundating dust ANTHERIFEROUS antheriferousAntheriferous, a. producing an anther or anthers ANTHILL anthillAnthill, n. a hilloc raised by ants ANTHOLOGY anthologyAnthology, n. a collection of poems of flowers ANTHRAX anthraxAnthrax, n. a carbuncle, a dangerous sore ANTHROPOGRAPHY anthropographyAnthropography, n. description of human bodies ANTHROPOLITE anthropoliteAnthropolite, n. a petrified human body ANTHROPOLOGY anthropologyAnthropology, n. a discourse on human nature ANTHROPOPHAGI anthropophagiAnthropophagi, n. pl. eaters of men, cannibals ANTHROPOPHAGY anthropophagyAnthropophagy, n. the act of eating human flesh ANTIACID antiacidAntiacid, a. correcting acids, absorbent ANTIACID (2) antiacid (2)Antiacid, n. that which corrects acidity ANTIBASILICAN antibasilicanAntibasilican, a. opposed to royal state, or magnificence ANTIC anticAntic, n. a buffoon; a. odd, ridiculously wild, ANTICHRIST antichristAntichrist, n. one who opposes Christ ANTICHRISTIAN antichristianAntichristian, a. against Christ or Christianity ANTICIPATE anticipateAnticipate, v.t. to take before, foretaste, prevent ANTICIPATION anticipationAnticipation, n. a foretaste, prevention ANTICLIMAX anticlimaxAnticlimax, n. a sentence in which the last part is lower than the first, a sinking or depression ANTICONTAGIOUS anticontagiousAnticontagious, a. opposing contagion ANTICONVULSIVE anticonvulsiveAnticonvulsive, a. good against convulsions ANTICOURTIER anticourtierAnticourtier, n. man that opposes the court ANTIDOTAL antidotalAntidotal, a. expelling efficacious against ANTIDOTE antidoteAntidote, n. a remedy for poison or evil ANTIEMETIC antiemeticAntiemetic, a. checking, vomiting ANTIMINISTERIAL antiministerialAntiministerial, a. opposed to administration ANTIMONARCHICAL antimonarchicalAntimonarchical, a. that is against monarchy ANTIMONIAL antimonialAntimonial, a. made of or relating to antimony ANTIMONIC antimonicAntimonic, a. denoting antimony and oxygene ANTIMONY antimonyAntimony, n. brittle heavy metal used in medicine and the arts ANTINOMIAN antinomianAntinomian, a. of those who condemn works ANTINOMIANS antinomiansAntinomians, n. a sect who prefer faith to practice ANTINOMY antinomyAntinomy, n. a contradiction in laws ANTIPATHY antipathyAntipathy, n. a natural aversion, dislike, hate ANTIPESTILENTIAL antipestilentialAntipestilential, a. good against infection ANTIPHLOGISTIAN antiphlogistianAntiphlogistian, n. an opposer of the theory of phlogiston ANTIPHOGISTIC antiphogisticAntiphogistic, a. reducing inflammation ANTIPHONY antiphonyAntiphony, n. singing by way of response ANTIPODAL antipodalAntipodal, a. relating to the antipodes ANTIPODE antipodeAntipode, n. one who lives on the opposite side of the globe ANTIPOPE antipopeAntipope, n. a person who usurps the popedom ANTIQUARIAN antiquarianAntiquarian, relating to antiquity ANTIQUARY antiquaryAntiquary, n. one studious of antiquities ANTIQUATE antiquateAntiquate, v.t. to make obsolet, to make void ANTIQUATED antiquatedAntiquated, pa. grown old or out of fashion ANTIQUE antiqueAntique, [anteke] a. ancient, old ANTIQUE (2) antique (2)Antique, n. a remnant of antiquity, an old relic ANTIQUENESS antiquenessAntiqueness, n. antiquity, ancientness, an old state ANTIQUITY antiquityAntiquity, n. old times, great age, ancientness ANTIREVOLUTIONARY antirevolutionaryAntirevolutionary, a. opposing revolution ANTIREVOLUTIONIST antirevolutionistAntirevolutionist, n. an opposer of a revolution ANTISCEPTIC antiscepticAntisceptic, n. a medicine to prevent putrefaction ANTISCORBUTIC antiscorbuticAntiscorbutic, a. good for or against the scurvy ANTISEBRILE antisebrileAntisebrile, a. expelling or good against fevers ANTISPLENETIC antispleneticAntisplenetic, a. good against the spleen ANTISTROPHY antistrophyAntistrophy, n. second stanza of every three in an ode ANTISTRUMATIC antistrumaticAntistrumatic, a. good against the king's evil ANTITHESIS antithesisAntithesis, n. an opposition of words and thoughts ANTITHETICAL antitheticalAntithetical, a. relating to antithesis ANTITRINITARIAN antitrinitarianAntitrinitarian, n. a man who denies the Trinity ANTITYPE antitypeAntitype, n. that which is formed according to a type, as the Paschal lamb was the type, and Christ the antitype ANTIVENEREAL antivenerealAntivenereal, a. good against the venereal disease ANTLER antlerAntler, n. a branch, a branch of a stag's horn ANVIL anvilAnvil, n. an iron block for smith's work ANXIETY anxietyAnxiety, anxiousness, n. uneasiness, solicitude ANXIOUS anxiousAnxious, a. much concerned, very eager, uneasy Anxiously, ad. with great desire, very carefully ANY anyAny, a. every, whoever, whatever, either, one ANYWIFE anywifeAnywife, ad. in any manner AORIST aoristAorist, a. indeterminate with respect to time AORISTIC aoristicAoristic, indefinite in time AORTAL aortalAortal, a. pertaining to the aorta or great artery which carriest the blood from the heart APACE apaceApace, ad. quickly, hastily, speedily, fast APAGOGICAL apagogicalApagogical, a. that proves any thing by showing the absurdity of denying it, indirect APALACHIAN apalachianApalachian, a. pertaining to the mountains in Georgia APART apartApart, ad. Separately, distinctly, at a distance, aside APARTMENT apartmentApartment, n. a part of a house, a distinct room APATHY apathyApathy, n. a want of passion or feeling, indolence APE apeApe, n. a kind of monkey, mimic, simpleton, fool APE (2) ape (2)Ape, v.t. to imitate as an ape, imitate, mimic APEPSY apepsyApepsy, n. a want of regular digestion APERIENT aperientAperient, a. gently purgative, opening, purging APERITIVE aperitiveAperitive, a. that has the power of opening or purging APERTALOUS apertalousApertalous, a. having no petal or flower leaf APERTION apertionApertion, n. a passage, gap, opening APERTURE apertureAperture, n. an open place, opening, hole, passage APEX apexApex, n. the top or angular part of a thing APHELION aphelionAphelion, n. the greatest distance from the sun APHIS aphisAphis, n. the insect called puceron, vine fretter APHODITE aphoditeAphodite, n. genus of sea insects, the sea mouse APHORISM aphorismAphorism, n. a maxim, precpt, general rule APHORISTIC aphoristicAphoristic, a. in the form of aphorisms APHYLLOUS aphyllousAphyllous, a. destitute of leaves APIECE apieceApiece, ad. to each one's share, for each, separately APISH apishApish, a. simple, silly, foppish, affected, wanton APISHLY apishlyApishly, ad. in an apish manner, foolishly, drolly APISHNESS apishnessApishness, n. buffoonery, foolery, folly, foppery APLIARY apliaryApliary, n. a place where bees are kept APOCALYPSE apocalypseApocalypse, n. the book of Revelation APOCALYPTICAL apocalypticalApocalyptical, a. containing revelation APOCOPY apocopyApocopy, n. a cutting off the last syllable APOCRYPHA apocryphaApocrypha, n. pl. books of doubtful authority APOCRYPHAL apocryphalApocryphal, a. not canonical, uncertain, secret APODES apodesApodes, n. pl. fish having no ventral fins APODICTICAL apodicticalApodictical, a. demonstrative, not used APOGEE apogeeApogee, n. the point of the sun's orbit farthest from the earth APOLLO apolloApollo, n. the God of arts, the sun APOLLYON apollyonApollyon, n. the destroyer APOLOGETICAL apologeticalApologetical, a. defending, excusing, lessening APOLOGIST apologistApologist, n. one who makes an apology or plea APOLOGUE apologueApologue, n. a fable or tale teaching moral truths APOLOGY apologyApology, n. a defence, excuse, justification, plea APOPHTHEGM apophthegmApophthegm, n. a remarkable sagin, a maxim APOPLECTIC apoplecticApoplectic, a. belonging to an apoplexy APOPLEXY apoplexyApoplexy, n. a disorder that affects the brain APOSTASY apostasyApostasy, n. a falling from one's former profession APOSTATE apostateApostate, n. one that forsakes his religion or party APOSTATIZE apostatizeApostatize, v.i. to forsake one's religion or party APOSTEMATE apostemateApostemate, v.t. to corrupt or form into matter APOSTEME apostemeAposteme, n. a hallow and purulent swelling APOSTLE apostleApostle, n. a messenger sent to preach the gospel APOSTLESHIP apostleshipApostleship, n. the office, state, of an apostle APOSTOLATE apostolateApostolate, n. the office of an apostle APOSTOLIC apostolicApostolic, Apostolical, a. delivered by the apostles APOSTOLICALLY apostolicallyApostolically, ad. in the manner of the apostles APOSTOLICALLY (2) apostolically (2)Apostolically, ad. in the manner of the apostles APOSTROPHIC apostrophicApostrophic, a. pertaining to an apostrophy APOSTROPHY apostrophyApostrophy, n. in rhetoric, a turning the course or speech, contraction of words by ('), mark APOTHECARY apothecaryApothecary, n. a compounder, of medicines APOTHEONS apotheonsApotheons, n. the making a god, a consecration APOZEM apozemApozem, n. a medical decoction of herbs, APPALL appallAppall, v.t. to fright so as to dispirit, to dismay APPALLED appalledAppalled, pa. struck with fear, terrified APPANAGE appanageAppanage, n. lands for younger children of princes APPARATUS apparatusApparatus, n. tools, things, furniture, equipage APPAREL apparelApparel, n. clothing, cloaths, raiment, dress APPAREL (2) apparel (2)Apparel, v.t. to dress, deck, adorn, set off APPARENT apparentApparent, a. visible, evident, plain, open, certain APPARENTLY apparentlyApparently, ad. visibly, in appearance only APPARITION apparitionApparition, n. an appearance, ghost, vision, view APPARITOR apparitorApparitor, n. a low officer in ecclesiastical courts APPAY appayAppay, v.t. to content, ob. APPEACH appeachAppeach, v.t. to accuse, impeach, ob. APPEAL appealAppeal, n. removal of a cause from a lower to a higher court, reference to a witness, accusation APPEAL (2) appeal (2)Appeal, v.t. to remove from a lower to a higher court, call to witness, accuse APPEAR appearAppear, v.i. to be in sight, seem, look, answer APPEARANCE appearanceAppearance, n. a resemblance, likelihood, show, entrance APPEASEMENT appeasementAppeasement, n. act of quieting, reconciliation APPELICE appeliceAppelice, n. the defendant in appeal, he who is appealed APPELLANT appellantAppellant, n. a person who appeals, a challenger APPELLATE appellateAppellate, a. belonging to appeals APPELLATION appellationAppellation, n. a name, title, term, address APPELLATIVE appellativeAppellative, a. common to many or all, general APPELLATIVE (2) appellative (2)Appellative, n. the name of a whole species APPELLOR appellorAppellor, n. the plaintiff in appeal, he who appeals APPEND appendAppend, v.t. to hang or join to, hand on, add APPENDAGE appendageAppendage, Appendant, n. an addition APPENDANT appendantAppendant, Appended, a. hanging or joined to APPENDICATE appendicateAppendicate, v.t. to add, append, annex, ob. APPENDICLE appendicleAppendicle, n. a small appendage APPENDIX appendixAppendix, n. an addition, a supplement APPENINE appenineAppenine, a. relating to the Appenines, mountains in Italy APPERTAIN appertainAppertain, v.i. to belong, relate, depend upon APPERTAINING appertainingAppertaining, pa. belonging, relating, depending APPERTINENT appertinentAppertinent, a. belonging or relating to APPETENCE appetence|appetencyAppetence, or Appetency, n. sensual desire, a tendency in organized matter to unite with or select particles of matter APPETIBILITY appetibilityAppetibility, n. a desirable state or quality, desire APPETIBLE appetibleAppetible, a. desirable, pleasing, engaging APPETITE appetiteAppetite, n. a stomach, desire of food, or other sensual gratification APPIAN appianAppian, a. relating to Appisu, as Appian way APPLAUD applaudApplaud, v.t. to praise, commend, extol, cry up APPLAUDER applauderApplauder, n. one who praises, one who comments APPLAUSE applauseApplause, n. public praise, commendation, credit APPLE appleApple, n. a common fruit, the pupil of the eye APPLIABLE appliable|applicableAppliable, or Applicable, a. suitable, proper, fit APPLICABILITY applicabilityApplicability, n. the state of being applicable APPLICABLENESS applicablenessApplicableness, n. a fitness to be applies APPLICANT applicantApplicant, n. one who makes request APPLICATION applicationApplication, n. the act of applying, c'ose study, industry APPLICATIVE applicativeApplicative, Applicatory, a. that applies, proper APPLIER applierApplier, n. one who applies, a student APPLY applyApply, v.t. to put to certain use, study, attend APPOINT appointAppoint, v.t. to fix upon, determin, settle, name and commission toan office APPOINTABLE appointableAppointable, a. that may be appointed APPOINTED appointedAppointed, pa. fixed on, set, chosen, equipped APPOINTMENT appointmentAppointment, n. an order, salary, post, designation to office APPORT apportApport, v.t. to carry, bring, convey, transfer, ob. APPORTION apportionApportion, v.t. to divide or part out, to assign APPOSIT appositApposit, a. proper, fit, suitable, well adapted to APPOSITION appositionApposition, n. a putting to or near, an addition APPOSITLY appositlyAppositly, ad. properly, fitly, suitably, timely APPOSITNESS appositnessAppositness, n. propriety, fitness, suitableness APPRAISE appraiseAppraise, v.t. to value goods by authority, to set a price on, see apprise, a more correct spelling APPRAISEMENT appraisementAppraisement, n. the act of appraising APPRAISER appraiserAppraiser, n. an authorised person who valkues APPRECIABLE appreciableAppreciable, a. capable of being estimated APPRECIATE appreciateAppreciate, v. to value, estimate, rise in value APPRECIATION appreciationAppreciation, n. a due estimate, a rising in value APPREHEND apprehendApprehend, v.t. to seize, take, understand, fear APPREHENDED apprehendedApprehended, pa. caught, conceived, feared APPREHENDER apprehenderApprehender, n. a conceiver, a thinker APPREHENSIBLE apprehensibleApprehensible, a. that may or can be apprehended APPREHENSION apprehensionApprehension, n. a conception, suspicion, fear APPREHENSIVE apprehensiveApprehensive, a. fearful, sensible APPREHENSIVENESS apprehensivenessApprehensiveness, n. the quality of being apprehensive APPRENTICE apprenticeApprentice, n. one covenanted to learn a trade APPRENTICE (2) apprentice (2)Apprentice, v.t. to bind out as an apprentice APPRENTICESHIP apprenticeshipApprenticeship, n. the time an apprentice serves APPREST apprestApprest, a. pressed close, lying near the stem APPRISE appriseApprise, a. to value by authority, to set a price on APPRISEMENT apprisementApprisement, n. a valuation under authority APPRISER appriserAppriser, n. one appointed to value APPRIZE apprizeApprize, v.t. to inform, to acquaint APPRIZED apprizedApprized, pa. informed, told, instructed APPROACH approachApproach, n. the act of drawing near, an advance APPROACHABLE approachableApproachable, a. that may be approached APPROBATION approbationApprobation, n. the approving of a thing APPROPRIABLE appropriableAppropriable, a. that may be appropriated APPROPRIATE appropriateAppropriate, v.t. to set apart for a certain purpose, or for one's self APPROPRIATE (2) appropriate (2)Appropriate, a. peculiar, set, apart, assigned, put APPROPRIATENESS appropriatenessAppropriateness, n. the quality of being very suitable APPROPRIATION appropriationAppropriation, n. an application to some particular use or meaning, an alienation APPROPRIATOR appropriatorAppropriator, n. one who has an appropriated benefice APPROVABLE approvableApprovable, a. worthy of approbation APPROVAL approval|approvance|approvementApproval, or Approvance, or Approvement, n. approbation APPROVE approveApprove, v.t. to like or allow of, render one's self worthy, justify, prove, show APPROVED approvedApproved, pa. liked, proved, tried, examined APPROVEMENT (2) approvement (2)Approvement, n. an informing against an accomplice APPROVER approverApprover, n. one who approves, a felon who turns informer APPROXIMATE approximateApproximate, a. near or joining to, ob. APPROXIMATE (2) approximate (2)Approximate, v.i. to come near, approach, bring near APPROXIMATION approximationApproximation, n. a near approach to any thing APPULSE appulseAppulse, n. the act of striking against APPULSION appulsionAppulsion, n. a striking against by a moving body APPULSIVE appulsiveAppulsive, a. striking against by a moving body APPURTENANCE appurtenanceAppurtenance, n. that which belongs or relates to something else, or the principal thing APPURTENANT appurtenantAppurtenant, a. belonging to by right APRICOT apricotApricot, n. a fine kind of stone fruit APRIL aprilApril, n. a month, the fourth mnonth of the year APRON apronApron, n. a part of dress worn before, a cover APRONED apronedAproned, a. wearing or having an apron APT aptApt, a. fit, ready, qualified, inclined, tending APTERS aptersApters, n.pl. insects without wings APTITUDE aptitudeAptitude, n. aptness, fitness, tendency, disposition APTLY aptlyAptly, ad. properly, fitly, duly, readily, wittily APTNESS aptnessAptness, n. fitness, quickness of apprehension APTOTE aptoteAptote, n. a noun that has but one termination APYROUS apyrousApyrous, a. resisting fire, incombustible AQUARIUS aquariusAquarius, n. one of the 12 signs of the zodiac, the rainy sign AQUASORTIS aquasortisAquasortis, n. liquor made of nitrous acid, with a small portion of sulphuric acid AQUATIC aquaticAquatic, a. growing or living in water, watery AQUEDUCT aqueductAqueduct, n. a conveyance for water, canal, pipe AQUEOUS aqueousAqueous, a. watery, consisting of water AQUILINE aquilineAquiline, a. like an eagle or its beak, hooked ARABIAN arabianArabian, a. pertaining to Arabia in Asia; n. a native of the country ARABIC arabicArabic, n. the language spoken by the Arabians ARABLE arableArable, a. fit for tillage or plowing, plowed ARANEOUS araneousAraneous, a. like a cobweb, or spider ARBALAT arbalat|arbalistArbalat, or Arbalist, n. a crosbow, ob. ARBITER arbiterArbiter, n. an umpire, one who controls ARBITRAMENT arbitramentArbitrament, n. will, determination, award ARBITRARILY arbitrarilyArbitrarily, ad. without control, absolutely ARBITRARINESS arbitrarinessArbitrariness, n. wilfulness, tyranny, despotism ARBITRARY arbitraryArbitrary, a. absolute, despotic, governed or dictated by will only ARBITRATE arbitrateArbitrate, v. to hear and judge as an arbitrator ARBITRATION arbitrationArbitration, n. reference of a controversy to persons chosen by the parties, a hearing before arbitrators, award ARBITRATOR arbitratorArbitrator, n. a person chosen by a poarty to decide a controversy, one who has the sovereign right to judge and control ARBITRESS arbitressArbitress, n. a female arbiter ARBOR arborArbor, n. a bower, a seat shaded with trees, ARBOREOUS arboreous|arborousArboreous, or Arborous, a. belonging to trees ARBORESCENCE arborescenceArborescence, n. the resemblance of trees in mosses and minerals, the habits of a tree ARBORESCENT arborescentArborescent, a. having the habits or resemblance of trees ARBORET arboretArboret, n. a small tree, a shrub ARBORIST arboristArborist, n. a naturalist in or judge of trees ARBORIZATION arborizationArborization, n. the appearance of trees in minerals ARBUTE arbuteArbute, n. a kind of plant, the strawberry-tree ARC arcArc, n. part of a circle or bridge ARCACIAN arcacianArcacian, n. a native of arcadia in Greece ARCADE arcadeArcade, n. a continuation of arches, a long arch ARCADIAN arcadianArcadian, a. relating to Arcadia ARCANUM arcanumArcanum, n. a secret, mystery, nostrum ARCH archArch, a. chief, notorious, waggish ARCH (2) arch (2)Arch, n. a curve line, or part of a circle, any work in that form, or covered by an arch ARCH (3) arch (3)Arch, v.t. to form an arch ARCHAISM archaismArchaism, n. an ancient or obsolete phrase, ARCHANGEL archangelArchangel, n. a chief angel, a plant, dead-nettle ARCHANGELIC archangelicArchangelic, a. belonging to or like archangels ARCHAPOSTATE archapostateArchapostate, n. the chief apostate ARCHBISHOPO archbishopoArchbishopo, n. a chief bishop, a leading bishop ARCHBISHOPRIC archbishopricArchbishopric, n. the power, of an archbishop ARCHDEACON archdeaconArchdeacon, n. a chief deacon, a bishop's deputy ARCHDEACONRY archdeaconry|archdeaconshipArchdeaconry, or Archdeaconship, n. the office of an archdeacon ARCHDIACONAL archdiaconalArchdiaconal, a. belonging to an archdeacon ARCHDUCAL archducalArchducal, a. pertaining to an archduke ARCHDUCHESS archduchessArchduchess, n. a grand duchess ARCHDUKE archdukeArchduke, n. a grand duke, a chief or head prince ARCHED archedArched, pa. bent in form of an arch, vaulted ARCHER archerArcher, n. one who shoots or fights with a bow ARCHERY archeryArchery, n. the art, of shooting with a bow ARCHETYPAL archetypalArchetypal, a. belonging to the original ARCHETYPE archetypeArchetype, n. the original, a pattern, a model ARCHIEPISCOPAL archiepiscopalArchiepiscopal, a. belonging to an archbishop ARCHIL archilArchil, n. a species of lichen, or moss ARCHITECT architectArchitect, n. a chief builder, surveyor, planner ARCHITECTIVE architectiveArchitective, a. belonging to architecture ARCHITECTONIC architectonicArchitectonic, a. of or relating to an architect ARCHITECTURAL architecturalArchitectural, a. pertaining to the art of building ARCHITECTURE architectureArchitecture, n. the science or act of building ARCHITRAVE architraveArchitrave, n. principal beam, the part of a column next above the capital ARCHIVES archivesArchives, n.pl. records, a place used for records ARCHIVIST archivistArchivist, n. the keeper of archives ARCHON archonArchon, n. a chief magistrate of Athens ARCHONSHIP archonshipArchonship, n. the office of an Archon ARCHPRELATE archprelateArchprelate, n. a chief prelate ARCHPRESBYTER archpresbyterArchpresbyter, n. a chief presbyter ARCHPRIEST archpriestArchpriest, n. a chief priest ARCHTREASURER archtreasurerArchtreasurer, n. a chief treasurer ARCHWISE archwiseArchwise, ad. in the form of an arch, crookedly ARCTIC arcticArctic, a. northern, lying in or towards the north ARCTUATE arctuateArctuate, v.t. to make or bend like an arch ARCUATION arcuationArcuation, n. an arching, crookedness ARDENCY ardency|ardentnessArdency, or Ardentness, n. eagerness, zeal, passion ARDENT ardentArdent, a. hot, fierce, keen, zealous, affectionate ARDENTLY ardentlyArdently, ad. eagerly, zealously, affectionately ARDOR ardorArdor, n. heat, warmth, zeal, fervcency, affection ARDUOUS arduousArduous, a. difficult, hard to attain, laborious ARDUOUSNESS arduousnessArduousness, n. difficulty and laboriousness AREA areaArea, n. the superficial contents of a thing AREAD aread|areedAread, or Areed, v.t. to advise, direct, guess, ob. AREAL arealAreal, a. pertaining to an area AREFACTION arefactionArefaction, n. the state or act of drying, dryness AREFY arefyArefy, v.t. to dry, not used ARENACEOUS arenaceous|arenoseArenaceous, or Arenose, a. sandy, of or full of sand ARENATION arenationArenation, n. the using of a sand bath AREOMETER areometerAreometer, n. an instrument to ascertain the specific gravity of liquids AREOPAGITE areopagiteAreopagite, n. a member of the court of Athens AREOPAGUS areopagusAreopagus, n. the supreme court of ancient Athens ARGENT argentArgent, a. silvercolred, white, shining, bright ARGENTATE argentateArgentate, n. a combinatioin of the oxyd of silver with another substance ARGENTATION argentationArgentation, n. an overlaying with silver ARGENTIC ACID argentic acidArgentic acid, n. a saturated combination of silver and oxygene ARGENTIFEROUS argentiferousArgentiferous, a. producing silver ARGENTINE argentineArgentine, a. like silver, consisting of it ARGENTINE (2) argentine (2)Argentine, n. pyritaceous limestone ARGILL argillArgill, n. fat soft earth, pure clay ARGILLACEOUS argillaceous|argillousArgillaceous, or Argillous, a. clayish, consisting of clay ARGILLIFEROUS argilliferousArgilliferous, a. producing or abounding with clay and iron ARGILLITE argilliteArgillite, n. slate, a species of shistus ARGILLITIC argilliticArgillitic, a. pertaining to argillite ARGILLOCALCITE argillocalciteArgillocalcite, n. clay and calcareous earth ARGILLOMURITE argillomuriteArgillomurite, n. magnesia combined with clay ARGONAUT argonautArgonaut, n. one who attended Jason in his voyage after the golden fleece ARGONAUTIC argonauticArgonautic, a. relating to the voyage of Jason ARGOSY argosyArgosy, n. a large vessel used for merchandise, ob. ARGUE argueArgue, v. to reason, to draw inferences from premises ARGUER arguerArguer, n. a disputer, debater, reasoner ARGUMENT argumentArgument, n. reason alleged to induce belief, series of inferences, subject of discourse, debate, a summary of contents ARGUMENTAL argumentalArgumental, a. belonging to argument ARGUMENTATION argumentationArgumentation, n. the act, art, of reasoning ARGUMENTATIVE argumentativeArgumentative, a. containing argument ARGUTE arguteArgute, a. sharp, shrill, subtle, keen, witty ARIAN arianArian, n. a follower or disciple of Arius ARIANISM arianismArianism, n. a denial of the real divinity of Christ ARID aridArid, a. dry, parched up with heat ARIDITY aridity|aridnessAridity, or Aridness, n. dryness, drouth ARIES ariesAries, n. one of the 12 signs, the ram ARIETATION arietationArietation, n. the act of butting, a push, a conflict ARIETTA ariettaArietta, n. a little short song, air or tune ARIGHT arightAright, ad. in order, without mistake, rightly, duly ARIL arilAril, n. the outer coat of a seed ARIOLATION ariolation|haviolationAriolation, or Haviolation, n. soothsaying ARISE ariseArise, v.i. arose, pr. arisen, pa. to rise, get or mount up, appear, take place, be active ARISTOCRACY aristocracyAristocracy, n. a government by nobles or peers ARISTOCRAT aristocratAristocrat, n. one who favors aristocracy ARISTOCRATIC aristocraticAristocratic, a. of or relating to an aristocracy ARITHMETIC arithmeticArithmetic, n. the act or science of computation ARITHMETICAL arithmeticalArithmetical, a. of or according to arithmetic ARITHMETICALLY arithmeticallyArithmetically, ad. by means of arithmetic ARITHMETICIAN arithmeticianArithmetician, n. a person skilled in arithmetic ARK arkArk, n. a lumber vessel or ship, vessel, chest, arch ARM armArm, n. a limb of the body, branch, inlet, strength ARM (2) arm (2)Arm, v. to furnish with or take up arms, to aid ARMADA armadaArmada, n. a large and strong fleet of ships of war ARMADILLO armadilloArmadillo, n. a small quadruped of America, having a snout, and covered with a shell composed of movable belts or scales ARMAMENT armamentArmament, n. a land or naval force equipped for war ARMATURE armatureArmature, n. armor, defence, skill in arms ARMED armedArmed, pa. furnished with arms, defended ARMENIAN armenianArmenian, a. pertaining to Armenia in Asia ARMGAUNT armgauntArmgaunt, a. slender, weak through want, ob. ARMIGEROUS armigerousArmigerous, a. bearing arms ARMILLARY armillaryArmillary, a. of or resembling a bracelet, circular ARMINIAN arminianArminian, n. oine who denies predestination, and holds to free will, and uiniversal redemption ARMINIANISM arminianismArminianism, n. the tenets of Arminians ARMIPOTENT armipotentArmipotent, a. powerful in arms, warlike, brave ARMISTICE armisticeArmistice, n. a cessation of arms, a short truce ARMLET armletArmlet, n. a small arm of the sea, a bracelet ARMOR armorArmor, n. defensive arms for the body ARMOR-BEARER armor-bearerArmor-bearer, n. one who carries another's arms ARMORER armorerArmorer, n. a person that makes or sells arms ARMORIAL armorialArmorial, a. belonging to family-arms, armor ARMORIC armoricArmoric, a. pertaining to Brittany in France; n. the language of the country ARMORY armoryArmory, n. a repository or place of arms, armor ARMPIT armpitArmpit, n. the hallow place under the shoulder ARMS armsArms, n. pl. the ensigns of a family, weapons, war ARMS-END arms-endArms-end, ad. at a due distance, far off ARMY armyArmy, n. a body of armed men, a great number ARNUTS arnutsArnuts, n. tall oat grass AROMA aromaAroma, n. the quality of plants which constitutes their fragrance AROMATIC aromatic|aromaticalAromatic, or Aromatical, a. spicy, fragrant, sweet AROMATICS aromaticsAromatics, n.pl. all kinds of spices or perfumes AROMATIZE aromatizeAromatize, v.t. to impregnate with aroma, to scent AROMATOUS aromatousAromatous, a. containing aroma AROUND aroundAround, ad. and prep. in a round or circle, about AROUSE arouseArouse, v.t. to awaken from sleep suddenly, to excite AROYNT aroyntAroynt, v. begone, go away, depart, ob. ARPENT arpentArpent, n. a French acre, or 1 square rods ARQUEBUSE arquebuseArquebuse, n. a large handgun ARRAC arracArrac, n. the spirit of the cocoanut, a plant ARRAIGN arraignArraign, v.t. to call to answer in court, to accuse ARRAIGNED arraignedArraigned, pa. accused, called to appear & answer ARRAIGNMENT arraignmentArraignment, n. the act of arraigning, a charge ARRANGE arrangeArrange, v.t. to set in order, to put in due place ARRANGEMENT arrangementArrangement, n. the state of being put in order ARRANT arrantArrant, a. very bad, vile, notorious, wicked ARRANTLY arrantlyArrantly, ad. shamefully, corruptly, wickedly ARRAS arrasArras, n. tapestry, hangings of tapestry ARRAY arrayArray, n. order of men for battle, dress, the impannelling of a jury, or the jury ARRAY (2) array (2)Array, v.t. to put in order, dress, impannel ARRAYED arrayedArrayed, pa. dressed, clothed, impannelled ARREAR arrear|arrearageArrear, or Arrearage, n. the part of a debt unpaid ARREST arrestArrest, v.t. to seize by warrant, stop, hinder ARREST (2) arrest (2)Arrest, n. a seizure by warrant, stop, hindrance, stay of judgement after verdict ARRESTATION arrestationArrestation, n. restraint, seizure, hindrance ARRESTED arrestedArrested, pa. seized for debt, stopped, hindered ARRET arretArret, n. an edict of a sovereign court, a writ ARRIVAL arrivalArrival, n. the act of coming to a place ARRIVANCE arrivanceArrivance, n. a company arriving or coming, arrival ARRIVE arriveArrive, v.i. to come to or reach a place, to gain ARROGANCE arroganceArrogance, n. haughtiness, pride, presumption ARROGANT arrogantArrogant, a. haughty, very proud, self-conceited ARROGANTLY arrogantlyArrogantly, ad. haughtily, very proiudly, saucily ARROGATE arrogateArrogate, v.t. to claim unjustly, assume, take ARRONDISMENT arrondismentArrondisment, n. a district, circuit of jurisdiction ARROW arrowArrow, n. a pointed weapon to be shot from a bow ARROWHEAD arrowheadArrowhead, n. a genus of plants with arrow shaped leaves ARROWROOT arrowrootArrowroot, n. a genus of plants, one of which yields a starch very nutritive ARROWY arrowyArrowy, a. consisting of or having arrows ARSENAL arsenalArsenal, n. a repository for arms, a magazine ARSENIAC ACID arseniac acidArseniac acid, n. arsenic combined with oxygene ARSENIATE arseniateArseniate, n. a neutral salt, formed by arsenic acid with a base ARSENIC arsenicArsenic, n. a metal, opake, heavy, friable, brilliant and poisonous ARSENICAL arsenicalArsenical, a. containing arsenic, or pertaining to it ARSENICATED arsenicatedArsenicated, a. impregnated with arsenic ARSON arsonArson, n. the malicious burning of a building by which life is endangered ART artArt, n. cunning, device, skill, science, trade ARTERIAL arterialArterial, a. belonging to or like an artery ARTERIOTOMY arteriotomyArteriotomy, n. the opening of an artery ARTERY arteryArtery, n. a vessel, conveying blood from the heart ARTFUL artfulArtful, a. cunning, crafty, dexterous ARTFULLY artfullyArtfully, ad. cunningly, dexterously, skillfully ARTFULNESS artfulnessArtfulness, n. art, cunning, finess, dexterity, skill ARTHRITIC arthriticArthritic, a. gouty, belonging to the joints ARTICHOKE artichokeArtichoke, n. a garden vegetable, a sunflower ARTICLE articleArticle, n. a term, condition, part of speech, part of a discourse, a clause or item, a distinct but undefined thing ARTICLE (2) article (2)Article, v.i. to covenant, agree, make terms ARTICULAR articularArticular, a. of or belonging to articles or joints ARTICULATE articulateArticulate, v.t. to pronounce distinctly ARTICULATE (2) articulate (2)Articulate, a. distinct in speech, clear, express ARTICULATE (3) articulate (3)|articulatedArticulate, or Articulated, a. having joints ARTICULATELY articulatelyArticulately, ad. distinctly, clearly, plainly ARTICULATION articulationArticulation, n. connection by joints, distinct utterance ARTIFICE artificeArtifice, n. a trick, device, stratagem ARTIFICER artificerArtificer, n. an artist, manufacturer, contriver ARTIFICIAL artificialArtificial, a. made by art, fictitious ARTIFICIALLY artificiallyArtificially, ad. by art, not naturally ARTIFICIALNESS artificialnessArtificialness, n. the state of being artificial ARTILLERY artilleryArtillery, n. weapons for war, chiefly cannon, mortars and their appendages, the men who manage them ARTISAN artisanArtisan, n. an artist, a professor of an art ARTIST artistArtist, n. a person professing or skilled in an art ARTLESS artlessArtless, a. without art or design, simple, honest ARTLESSLY artlesslyArtlessly, ad. without art, naturally, sincerely ARTLESSNESS artlessnessArtlessness, n. simplicity of heart, sincerity ARUNDELIAN MARBLES arundelian marblesArundelian marbles, n. pl. marble tables found in Greece containing ancient chronology ARUNDINEOUS arundineousArundineous, a. abounding with or like reeds ARUSPICE aruspiceAruspice, n. a divination from the entrails of beasts AS asAs, pron. that, who, which, in like manner or degree, like, while ASASETIDA asasetidaAsasetida, n. a strong scented gum resin ASBESTINE asbestineAsbestine, a. that cannot be burnt or consumed ASBESTINITE asbestiniteAsbestinite, n. a species of magnesian stone or earth, which is incombustible ASBESTOID asbestoidAsbestoid, n. a species of asbestus ASCEND ascendAscend, v. to go up, rise, recur back in time ASCENDANT ascendantAscendant, n. highth, influence, superiority, rule ASCENDANT (2) ascendant (2)Ascendant, a. higher, superior, overpowering ASCENDENCY ascendencyAscendency, n. superiority, influence, power ASCENSION ascensionAscension, n. the act of ascending or rising, rise ASCENSION-DAY ascension-dayAscension-day, n. the day on which our Savior ascended or went into heaven, holy Thursday ASCENT ascentAscent, n. an eminence, rise, the rising of a hill ASCERTAIN ascertainAscertain, v.t. to make certain, gain certain knowledge ASCERTAINABLE ascertainableAscertainable, a. that may be certainly known ASCERTAINED ascertainedAscertained, pa. made certain, learnt to a certainty ASCERTAINMENT ascertainmentAscertainment, n. a making certain, gaining certainty ASCETIC asceticAscetic, n. a retired and devout person, a hermit ASCETIC (2) ascetic (2)Ascetic, a. employed in devotion, strict, austere ASCITIC asciticAscitic, a. dropsical, hydropic ASCITIOUS ascitiousAscitious, a. supplemental, additional ASCRIBABLE ascribableAscribable, a. that may be ascribed or imputed ASCRIBE ascribeAscribe, v.t. to attribute, impate, assign ASCRIPTION ascriptionAscription, n. the act of ascribing ASH ashAsh, n. the name of a well-known tree ASH-WEDNESDAY ash-wednesdayAsh-Wednesday, n. the first day of Lent ASHAMED ashamedAshamed, a. covered with shame, confused, abashed ASHCOLORED ashcoloredAshcolored, a. of the color of ashes or the ash ASHEN ashenAshen, a. made or formed of ash-wood, like ash ASHES ashesAshes, n. pl. the remains of what is burnt, the dust or remains of a dead body, a dead body ASHLAR ashlarAshlar, n. freestone as rough out of the quarry ASHORE ashoreAshore, ad. at or on the shore, on the land, in safety ASHY ashyAshy, a. ashcolored, like ashes ASIA asiaAsia, n. a great division of the earth ASIATIC asiaticAsiatic, a. pertaining to Asia ASIATIC (2) asiatic (2)Asiatic, n. a native of Asia ASIDE asideAside, ad. on one side, apart, out of the right way ASININE asinineAsinine, a. belonging to an ass, stupid ASK askAsk, v. to make a request, petition, seek, inquire set a price on ASKANCE askance|askauntAskance, or Askaunt, ad. sideways, obliquely ASKER askerAsker, n. an inquirer, water-newt, eft ASKEW askewAskew, ad. sideways, contemptuously, proudly ASLANT aslantAslant, ad. on one side, aslope, obliquely, awry ASLEEP asleepAsleep, a. at rest, in or into sleep, in a sleeping state ASLOPE aslopeAslope, ad. awry, in a slanting mannerC*&Cng manner ASP asp|aspicAsp, or Aspic, n. a small venomous serpent, whose poison is said to kill like an opiate ASPARAGUS asparagusAsparagus, n. a grass, speerage or sparrow grass ASPECT aspectAspect, n. a look, air, appearance, position, view ASPECTABLE aspectableAspectable, a. that may be seen, visible, ob. ASPECTION aspectionAspection, n. the act of beholding, a view, ob. ASPEN aspenAspen, n. a tree, the poplar, or a species of it ASPEN (2) aspen (2)Aspen, a. of or belonging to the aspen ASPER asperAsper, n. a Turkish coin, near 2 cents; a. rough ASPERATE asperateAsperate, v.t. to make rough or uneven ASPERIFOLIATE asperifoliate|asperifoliousAsperifoliate, or Asperifolious, a. having rough leaves ASPERITY asperityAsperity, n. roughness of objects, or of temper ASPEROUS asperousAsperous, a. rought, uneven, irregular, harsh ASPERSE asperseAsperse, v.t. to sprinkle, attack with slander ASPERSION aspersionAspersion, n. a sprinkling, slander ASPHALT asphaltAsphalt, n. a black bituminous substance, found on the lake Asphaltis, ASPHALTIC asphalticAsphaltic, a. bituminous, pertaining to lake Asphaltis ASPHODEL asphodelAsphodel, n. a kind of plant, the day-lily ASPIRATE aspirateAspirate, v.t. to pronounce with a full emission of breath ASPIRATE (2) aspirate (2)Aspirate, n. a letter or mark of an emission of breath in pronunciation ASPIRATED aspiratedAspirated, pa. pronounced very full or strong ASPIRATION aspirationAspiration, n. an ardent wish, a full pronunciation ASPIRE aspireAspire, v.i. to desire eagerly, pant after, aim at what is lofty or difficult ASPORTATION asportationAsportation, n. a carrying away, removal ASQUINT asquintAsquint, ad. askaunt, on on side, with one eye ASS assAss, n. an animal of burden, a dull stupid person ASSAIL assailAssail, v.t. to assault, attack set upon ASSAILABLE assailableAssailable, a. that may be attacked or set upon ASSAILANT assailantAssailant, a. attacking, invading, setting upon ASSAILANT (2) assailant (2)|assailerAssailant, or Assailer, n. one who attacks or invades ASSASSIN assassin|assassinatorAssassin, or Assassinator, n. one who kills or attempts to kill by treachery, or secret assault ASSASSINATE assassinateAssassinate, v.t. to murder by secret assault ASSASSINATION assassinationAssassination, n. the act of assassinating ASSAULT assaultAssault, n. violent attack, storm of a fort, a blow or attempt to strike ASSAULT (2) assault (2)Assault, v.t. to attack, set or fall upon, storm ASSAULTER assaulterAssaulter, n. one who assaults or storms ASSAY assayAssay, v. to try, prove, examin, attempt ASSAY (2) assay (2)Assay, n. a trial, proof, examination, first effort ASSAYER assayerAssayer, n. one who assays or tries metals, ASSECUTION assecutionAssecution, n. an attaining, an attendance, ob. ASSEMBLAGE assemblageAssemblage, n. a collection or joining of things ASSEMBLE assembleAssemble, v. to bring, call or meet together, to collect ASSEMBLED assembledAssembled, pa. met together ASSEMBLY assemblyAssembly, n. a company assembled or met, a ball, a legislature or a branch of it ASSENT assentAssent, v.t. to agree, consent, yield, admit ASSENT (2) assent (2)Assent, Assentment, n. the act of agreeing, consent ASSENTER assenterAssenter, n. one who assents ASSERT assertAssert, v.t. to affirm, maintain, claim, vindicate ASSERTION assertionAssertion, n. the act of asserting, an affirmation ASSERTIVE assertiveAssertive, a. positive, implying assertion ASSERTOR assertorAssertor, n. an affirmer, a maintainer ASSERVATION asservationAsservation, n. a solemn or positive affirmation ASSESS assessAssess, v.t. to tax, to value for the purpose of taxing ASSESSMENT assessmentAssessment, n. the act of assessing, a cess, a tax ASSESSOR assessorAssessor, n. one that lays taxes or values, an assistant judge ASSETS assetsAssets, n.pl. effects left by one dead to pay debts ASSIDUITY assiduityAssiduity, n. diligence, continued application ASSIDUOUS assiduousAssiduous, a. diligent, constant in application ASSIDUOUSLY assiduouslyAssiduously, ad. diligently, closely, continually ASSIENTO assientoAssiento, n. a contract with Spain to supply slaves ASSIGN assignAssign, v.t. to appoint, fix, transfer, allege ASSIGNABLE assignableAssignable, a. that may be transferred or alleged ASSIGNATION assignationAssignation, n. an appointment of time and place ASSIGNEE assigneeAssignee, n. one who is appointed or entrusted ASSIGNER assignerAssigner, n. one who assigns or appoints ASSIGNMENT assignmentAssignment, n. an appointment, a making over ASSIMILATE assimilateAssimilate, v.t. to make or grow like ASSIMILATION assimilationAssimilation, n. the act of making or growing like ASSIST assistAssist, v.t. to help, succor, relieve, stand by ASSISTANCE assistanceAssistance, n. help, aid, succor, relief, support ASSISTANT assistantAssistant, n. one who assisteth; a. helping ASSIZE assizeAssize, n. a measure, rate, court of justice, jury ASSIZE (2) assize (2)Assize, v.t. to fix measures or rates, fix, settle ASSIZER assizerAssizer, n. oine who fixes weights and measures ASSOCIABILITY associabilityAssociability, n. the faculty of being affected by sympathy, or connection ASSOCIABLE associableAssociable, a. that may be joined or united ASSOCIATE associateAssociate, v.t. to keep company, to unite ASSOCIATE (2) associate (2)Associate, n. a companion, partner, partaker, sharer ASSOCIATE (3) associate (3)|associatedAssociate, or Associated, pa. joined in league ASSOCIATE (4) associate (4)Associate, a. connected, influenced one by another ASSOCIATION associationAssociation, n. a convention of clergymen, (N.E.) ASSOCIATION (2) association (2)Association, n. an union, confederacy, partnership ASSOIL assoilAssoil, v.t. to discharge, release, acquit, ob. ASSORT assortAssort, v.t. to range in classes, arrange, sort ASSORTMENT assortmentAssortment, n. a ranging, variety, proportion ASSUAGE assuageAssuage, v.t. to soften, ease, abate, lessen, pacify ASSUAGEMENT assuagementAssuagement, n. an abatement, mitigation, ease ASSUAGER assuagerAssuager, n. one that assuages, lessens or pacifies ASSUASIVE assuasiveAssuasive, a. mitigating, softening, easing ASSUEFACTION assuefactionAssuefaction, n. the being accustomed to, custom ASSUETUDE assuetudeAssuetude, n. custom, habitual use ASSUME assumeAssume, v.t. to take what is not just or natural or without proof, to undertake or promise ASSUMED assumedAssumed, pa. taken, taken for granted ASSUMER assumerAssumer, n. an assuming, busy or arrogant person ASSUMING assumingAssuming, pa. taking, haughty, impertinent ASSUMPSIT assumpsitAssumpsit, n. a promise or action founded on one ASSUMPTION assumptionAssumption, n. a taking, supposition, undertaking ASSUMPTIVE assumptiveAssumptive, a. possible or fit to be assumed ASSURANCE assuranceAssurance, n. confidence, want of modesty, certain knowledge, certainty, security against loss, positive declaration ASSURE assureAssure, v.t. to make secure or confident, to tell ASSURED assuredAssured, pa. persuaded, certain, insured ASSUREDLY assuredlyAssuredly, ad. certainly, without doubt, really ASSURER assurerAssurer, n. one that assures, one that engages ASSYRIAN assyrianAssyrian, n. a native of Assyria on the Euphrates ASSYRIAN (2) assyrian (2)Assyrian, a. pertaining to Assyria ASTENIC astenicAstenic, a. without tone or strength ASTERISK asteriskAsterisk, n. the mark (*) in printing or writing ASTERISM asterismAsterism, n. a set or constellation of fixed stars ASTERN asternAstern, ad. in the hinder part of a ship, behind ASTHMA asthmaAsthma, n. a difficulty of breathing ASTHMATIC asthmatic|asthmaticalAsthmatic, or Asthmatical, a. troubled with an asthma ASTONISH astonish|astoundAstonish, or Astound, v.t. to amaze, to confound ASTONISHED astonishedAstonished, pa. amazed, struck dumb with surprise ASTONISHINGLY astonishinglyAstonishingly, ad. in an astonishing manner ASTONISHMENT astonishmentAstonishment, n. amazement, surprise, confusion ASTRADDLE astraddleAstraddle, ad. with legs across or open, astride ASTRAGAL astragalAstragal, n. a molding on a pillar or cannon, the upper bone of the foot ASTRAL astralAstral, a. belonging to the stars, starry ASTRAY astrayAstray, ad. out of or from the right way, wrong ASTRICT astrictAstrict, v.t. to contract by application, bind, tie ASTRICTION astrictionAstriction, n. the act or art of contracting parts ASTRICTIVE astrictiveAstrictive, a. having a binding quality, bracing ASTRIDE astrideAstride, ad. across, with legs open as upon a horse ASTRINGE astringeAstringe, v.t. to draw together, bind, brace, stop ASTRINGENCY astringencyAstringency, n. the power of contracting ASTRINGENT astringentAstringent, a. binding, contracting, bracing ASTRINGENT (2) astringent (2)Astringent, n. a medicin which, used internally, contracts and strengthens ASTROGRAPHY astrographyAstrography, n. description of the stars ASTROLABE astrolabeAstrolabe, n. an armillary sphere ASTROLOGER astrologer|astrologianAstrologer, or Astrologian, n. one who foretels by the stars ASTROLOGICAL astrologicalAstrological, a. relating to astrology ASTROLOGICALLY astrologicallyAstrologically, ad. after the way of astrologers ASTROLOGY astrologyAstrology, n. the art of foretelling by the stars ASTRONOMER astronomerAstronomer, n. one who studies the heavenly bodies ASTRONOMICAL astronomicalAstronomical, a. belonging to astronomy ASTRONOMICALLY astronomicallyAstronomically, ad. in the manner of astronomy ASTRONOMY astronomyAstronomy, n. the science or study of the stars ASUNDER asunderAsunder, ad. apart, separately, into two parts ASYLUM asylumAsylum, n. a refuge, sanctuary, retreat ASYMMETRY asymmetryAsymmetry, n. a want of just proportion, ob. AT atAt, pr. in, by, near by, towards ATABAL atabalAtabal, n. a kind of drum among the Moors ATARAXY ataraxyAtaraxy, n. ease, quiet, a freedom from pain, ATAXY ataxyAtaxy, n. a want of order, disorder, irregularity ATE ateAte, pret. of to eat ATHANASIAN athanasianAthanasian, a. relating to the creed of Athanasius ATHEISM atheismAtheism, n. a disbelief of the being of a God ATHEIST atheistAtheist, n. one who denies a God, an infidel ATHEISTICAL atheisticalAtheistical, a. denying a God, impious ATHEISTICALLY atheisticallyAtheistically, ad. in an atheistical manner ATHENIAN athenianAthenian, n. a native of Athens ATHENIAN (2) athenian (2)Athenian, a. pertaining to Athens ATHIRST athirstAthirst, a. thirsy, dry, in want of drink, eager ATHLETIC athleticAthletic, a. belonging to wrestling, strong, bony ATHWART athwartAthwart, ad. and pr. across, through, wrong ATLANTIC atlanticAtlantic, Atlantean, a. pertaining to Atlas or the Atlantic ATLAS atlasAtlas, n. a collection of maps, joint, rich silk ATMOSPHERE atmosphereAtmosphere, n. the surrounding air and vapors ATMOSPHERIC atmosphericAtmospheric, a. belonging to the atmosphere ATOM atom|atomyAtom, or Atomy, n. an extreme small particle ATOMICAL atomicalAtomical, a. consisting of or relating to atoms ATOMIST atomistAtomist, n. an advocate for or holder of atoms ATONE atoneAtone, v. to expiate by sacrifices, make satisfaction, or be equivalent ATONEMENT atonementAtonement, n. satisfaction, expiation, reconciliation ATOP atopAtop, ad. at or on the top, above ATRABILARIAN atrabilarianAtrabilarian, Atrabilarious, a. affected with bile ATRAMENTAL atramentalAtramental, Atramentous, a. inky, very black ATRIP atripAtrip, a. as far as possible, perpendicularly ATROCIOUS atrociousAtrocious, a. hainous, outrageously wicked ATROCIOUSLY atrociouslyAtrociously, ad. outrageously, enormously ATROCIOUSNESS atrociousnessAtrociousness, Atrocity, n. extreme hainousness ATROPHY atrophyAtrophy, n. a want of due nourishment, a languor ATTACH attachAttach, v.t. to take by legal process, arrest, win ATTACHMENT attachmentAttachment, n. a seizure, regard, a writ ATTACK attackAttack, v.t. to assault, fall upon, or to, invade ATTACK (2) attack (2)Attack, n. an assault, onset, charge, brunt ATTACKED attackedAttacked, pa. assaulted, set upon, charged ATTAGEN attagenAttagen, n. a beautiful bird like a pheasant ATTAIN attainAttain, v. to come to, reach, or gain by an effort ATTAINABLE attainableAttainable, a. that may be attained or come at ATTAINABLENESS attainablenessAttainableness, n. the quality of being attainable ATTAINDER attainderAttainder, n. the act of attainting in law, a taint ATTAINMENT attainmentAttainment, n. a thing attained, acquisition ATTAINT attaintAttaint, v.t. to taint, corrupt, stain, condemn ATTAINT (2) attaint (2)Attaint, n. a stain, spot, reproach, hurt ATTAINT (3) attaint (3)Attaint, n. a writ asgainst a jury for false verdict ATTEMPERED attemperedAttempered, pa. qualified by mixture, suited ATTEMPT attemptAttempt, n. a trial, endeavor, effort, aim, attack ATTEMPT (2) attempt (2)Attempt, v.t. to try, endeavor, aim, essay, attack ATTEMPTABLE attemptableAttemptable, a. that may be attempted ATTEMPTER attempter|attemperateAttempter, or Attemperate, v.t. to reduce or qualify by mixture, soften, fit, proportion, regulate ATTEMPTER (2) attempter (2)Attempter, n. one who attempts, one who attacks ATTEND attendAttend, v. to wait, listen, accompany ATTENDANCE attendanceAttendance, n. the act of waiting, duty, a train ATTENDANT attendantAttendant, a. waiting on, connected with, joined ATTENDANT (2) attendant (2)Attendant, n. one that attends, one that waits on ATTENDED attendedAttended, pa. waited on, accompanied ATTENT attentAttent, a. intent, attentive, regardful, ob. ATTENTION attentionAttention, n. the act of attending or minding ATTENTIVE attentiveAttentive, a. heedful, regardful, careful, intent ATTENTIVELY attentivelyAttentively, ad. carefully, diligently, closely, intensely ATTENTIVENESS attentivenessAttentiveness, n. attention, carefulness ATTENUANT attenuantAttenuant, a. making less viscid, making slender ATTENUANT (2) attenuant (2)Attenuant, n. that which makes less viscid ATTENUATE attenuateAttenuate, v.t. to thin, dilute, make less viscid ATTENUATE (2) attenuate (2)|attenuatedAttenuate, or Attenuated, pa. thinned, diluted ATTENUATION attenuationAttenuation, n. a making thin or slender ATTEST attestAttest, v.t. to bear or call to witness, affirm, say ATTEST (2) attest (2)|attestationAttest, or Attestation, n. testimony, official testimony ATTESTED attestedAttested, pa. witnessed, proved, supported ATTIC atticAttic, a. elegant, delicate, like theAthenians ATTIC (2) attic (2)Attic, n. an order of square pillars on the roof ATTIC STORY attic storyAttic story, n. the upper story ATTICISM atticismAtticism, n. delicate wit, as that of Athenians ATTIRE attireAttire, v.t. to dress, habit, array, deck, set off ATTIRE (2) attire (2)Attire, n. clothes, apparel, the horns of a buck ATTITUDE attitudeAttitude, n. a posture, gesture, action, fixed state ATTOLENT attolentAttolent, a. raising, drawing up, lifting ATTORNEY attorneyAttorney, n. one who acts for another in law, a proxy ATTORNEY (2) attorney (2)Attorney, v.t. to use or do by a proxy, ob. ATTORNEYSHIP attorneyshipAttorneyship, n. the office of an attorney ATTRACT attractAttract, v.t. to allure, invite, draw, engage ATTRACTIBLE attractibleAttractible, a. that may be attracted ATTRACTION attractionAttraction, n. the power or act of drawing, allurement ATTRACTIVE attractiveAttractive, n. what draws, engages or incites ATTRACTIVE (2) attractive (2)Attractive, a. alluring, enticing, inviting ATTRACTIVENESS attractivenessAttractiveness, n. the quality which draws ATTRACTOR attractorAttractor, n. one who attracts, one who draws ATTRIBUTABLE attributableAttributable, a. that may be ascribed, imputable ATTRIBUTE attributeAttribute, v.t. to suppose to belong to, ascribe, impute ATTRIBUTE (2) attribute (2)Attribute, n. a property, inherent quality, mark ATTRIBUTION attributionAttribution, n. the act of ascribing, qualities ascribed ATTRIBUTIVE attributiveAttributive, a. relating to an attribute ATTRIBUTIVE (2) attributive (2)Attributive, n. a word which denotes quality ATTRITE attriteAttrite, a. ground, fretted, worn by rubbing ATTRITION attritionAttrition, n. the act of rubbing, sorrow for sin ATTUNE attuneAttune, v.t. to put in tune, to make musical ATWEEN atween|atwixtAtween, or Atwixt, ad. in the middle of, between AUBURN auburnAuburn, a. brown, of a tan or dark color AUCTION auctionAuction, n. a public sale to the highest bidder AUCTIONARY auctionaryAuctionary, a. fold at or belonging to auctions AUCTIONEER auctioneerAuctioneer, n. the manager of an auction or sale AUDACIOUS audaciousAudacious, a. very daring, contemning restraint, impudent AUDACIOUSLY audaciouslyAudaciously, ad. boldly, impudently, AUDACIOUSNESS audaciousness|audacityAudaciousness, or Audacity, n. boldness, spirit, rashness AUDIBLE audibleAudible, a. that may be heard AUDIBLY audiblyAudibly, ad. in a manner to be heard AUDIENCE audienceAudience, n. hearers, auditory, hearing, interview AUDIT auditAudit, n. an examination of accounts under authority AUDIT (2) audit (2)Audit, v.t. to examin and adjust accounts by persons authorized AUDITOR auditorAuditor, n. a hearer, an examiner of accounts AUDITORY auditoryAuditory, n. an assembly of hearers; a. able to hear AUDITRESS auditressAuditress, n. a woman that hears AUGHT aughtAught, n. anything AUGMENT augmentAugment, v.t. to increase, make or become larger AUGMENT (2) augment (2)Augment, n. as increase, state of increase, prefix AUGMENT (3) augment (3)Augment, n. an increase, state of increase, prefix AUGMENTATION augmentationAugmentation, n. the act or state of increasing AUGUR augurAugur, n. a diviner by the flight of birds AUGUR (2) augur (2)|augurateAugur, or Augurate, v.i. to judge by augury, to guess AUGURATION augurationAuguration, n. the act or practice of augury AUGURIAL augurialAugurial, a. of or relating to augury AUGUROUS augurousAugurous, a. a foreboding, portending by signs AUGURY auguryAugury, n. an omen, a divination by birds, AUGUST augustAugust, n. a month, the 8th month of the year AUGUST (2) august (2)August, a. grand, magnificent, impressing veneration AUGUSTNESS augustnessAugustness, n. dignity, majesty, grandeur AUK aukAuk, n. a genus of water fowls, ansers AULIC aulicAulic, a. belonging to a prince's court AULN auln|aineAuln, or Aine, n. a measure of length, an ell AULN (2) auln (2)Auln, n. a liquid measure of gallons AUNT auntAunt, n. a father's or mother's sister AURA auraAura, n. an airy exhalation AURATE aurateAurate, n. a combination of the oxyd of gold with another substance AURELIA aureliaAurelia, n. the first change of a maggot or form from which an insect is hatched AURELIAN aurelianAurelian, a. like or belonging to the aurelia AURIC ACID auric acidAuric acid, n. a saturated combination of gold and oxygene AURICLE auricleAuricle, n. the external ear, a part of the heart AURICULA auriculaAuricula, n. a beautiful kind of rose AURICULAR auricularAuricular, a. of or spoken in the ear, private AURICULARLY auricularlyAuricularly, ad. in the ear, in a secret manner AURICULATE auriculateAuriculate, a. shaped like the ear AURIFEROUS auriferousAuriferous, a. bearing or producing gold AURIGATION aurigationAurigation, n. a driving of chariots, AURIST auristAurist, n. one who cures disorders of the ear AURORA auroraAurora, n. the dawning light, the morning, goddess of the morning AURORA-BOREALIS aurora-borealisAurora-borealis, n. the northern lights AUSPICE auspice|auspicesAuspice, or Auspices, n. omens, favor, patronage AUSPICIOUS auspiciousAuspicious, a. prosperous, lucky, favorable AUSPICIOUSLY auspiciouslyAuspiciously, ad. prosperously, happily, kindly AUSTERE austereAustere, a. severe, rigid, harsh, four, rough, stern AUSTERELY austerelyAusterely, ad. severely, rigidly, harshly, sternly AUSTERENESS austerenessAustereness, n. severity, strictness, roughness AUSTERITY austerityAusterity, n. severity, cruelty, a mortified life AUSTRAL australAustral, a. of or tending to the south, southern AUSTRIAN austrianAustrian, n. a native of Austria in Germany AUSTRIAN (2) austrian (2)Austrian, a. pertaining to Austria AUTHENTIC authentic|authenticalAuthentic, or Authentical, a. genuine, original AUTHENTICALLY authenticallyAuthentically, ad. with marks of credibility AUTHENTICALNESS authenticalness|authenticityAuthenticalness, or Authenticity, n. genuineness, authority AUTHENTICATE authenticateAuthenticate, v.t. to establish by proof AUTHOIRITATIVE authoiritativeAuthoiritative, a. having authority, positive AUTHOIRIZE authoirizeAuthoirize, v.t. to give authority, justify, make legal AUTHOR authorAuthor, n. one who makes or causes, a writer AUTHORESS authoressAuthoress, n. a female author, a female writer AUTHORITATIVELY authoritativelyAuthoritatively, ad. with authority, positvely AUTHORITY authorityAuthority, n. legal power, warrant, testimony, rule, precedent, influence derived from office or character, credit, credibility; in Con. the Magistracy or body of justices AUTHORIZATION authorizationAuthorization, n. an establishment by authority AUTOCRACY autocracyAutocracy, n. independence, absolute sovereignty AUTOCRAT autocratAutocrat, n. an absolute sovereign AUTOGRAPH autographAutograph, n. an original writing, exact copy AUTOGRAPHICAL autographicalAutographical, a. relating to one's own writing AUTOMATICAL automatical|automatousAutomatical, or Automatous, a. having a power of self-motion AUTOMATION automationAutomation, n. an engine that moves of itself AUTOPSY autopsyAutopsy, n. ocular inspection, ob. AUTOPTICAL autopticalAutoptical, a. seen with one's own eyes, ob. AUTOPTICALLY autopticallyAutoptically, ad. by means of one's own eyes, ob. AUTUMN autumnAutumn, n. the third season of the year, fall AUTUMNAL autumnalAutumnal, a. of or belonging to autumn AUXILIAR auxiliarAuxiliar, n. that which aids, a helper AUXILIARIES auxiliariesAuxiliaries, n.pl. troops assisting another nation AUXILIARY auxiliaryAuxiliary, a. helping, assistant; n. a helper AVAIL availAvail, n. advantage, profit, use, effect AVAIL (2) avail (2)Avail, v.i. to profit, assist, promote, do AVAILABLE availableAvailable, a. profitable, able to effect the object AVAILABLENESS availablenessAvailableness, n. the power of promoting AVAILABLY availablyAvailably, ad. with success or effect AVAILS availsAvails, n. pl. proceeds of property sold, produce (Con.) AVANTGUARD avantguardAvantguard, n. the front of an army, the van AVARICE avariceAvarice, n. covetousness, excessive love of money AVARICIOUS avariciousAvaricious, a. covetous, greedy after wealth AVARICIOUSLY avariciouslyAvariciously, ad. covetously, greedily, meanly AVARICOUSNESS avaricousnessAvaricousness, n. covetousness, undue love of money AVAST avastAvast, ex. cease, hold, stop AVAUNT avauntAvaunt, ex. get away, begone AVE-MARY ave-maryAve-Mary, n. a prayer to the Virgin Mary AVENACEOUS avenaceousAvenaceous, a. like oats AVENGE avengeAvenge, v.t. to take just satisfaction, vindicate, defend, punish AVENGEANCE avengeance|avengementAvengeance, or Avengement, n. vengeance, just punishment, vindication AVENGED avengedAvenged, pa. vindicated, having received satisfaction AVENGER avengerAvenger, n. a punisher, vindicator AVENTURINE aventurineAventurine, n. a variety of the quartz AVENUE avenueAvenue, n. an entrance to any place, way, walk AVER averAver, v.t. to declare positively, affirm, assert AVERAGE averageAverage, n. a mean proportion, a medium AVERAGE (2) average (2)Average, a. relating to a mean or medium AVERAGE (3) average (3)Average, v.t. to reduce to a mean AVERET averetAveret, v.t. to turn aside or away, to keep off AVERMENT avermentAverment, n. positive assertion, assertion in law with an offer to verify AVERRED averredAverred, pa. asserted positively, avouched, said AVERRUNCATE averruncateAverruncate, v.t. to root up, not used AVERSATION aversationAversation, n. hatred, great dislike, abhorrence AVERSE averseAverse, a. unfavorable, contrary, hating, disinclined AVERSELY averselyAversely, ad. unwillingly, backwardly AVERSENESS aversenessAverseness, n. unwillingness, backwardness AVERSION aversionAversion, n. hatred, dislike, disapprobation AVIARY aviaryAviary, n. a place for keeping birds in, a decoy AVIDITY avidityAvidity, n. greediness, eagerness, intenseness AVOCADO avocadoAvocado, n. the alligator pear AVOCATION avocationAvocation, n. the act of calling away, hindrance AVOID avoidAvoid, v. to shun, escape, quit, make void AVOIDABLE avoidableAvoidable, a. that may be avoided or shunned AVOIDANCE avoidanceAvoidance, n. the act of avoiding, or becoming vacant AVOIDED avoidedAvoided, pa. shunned, escaped, left AVOIDER avoiderAvoider, n. one who avoids, one who shuns AVOLATION avolationAvolation, n. the act of flying away, not used AVORDUPOIS avordupoisAvordupois, n. a weight of 16 ounces to the lb. AVOSET avosetAvoset, n. a water fowl of the grallic order AVOUCH avouchAvouch, v.t. to vouch, affirm, assert, say, justify AVOUCH (2) avouch (2)Avouch, n. confirmation, declaration, ob. AVOUCHER avoucherAvoucher, n. one who avouches, one who affirms AVOW avowAvow, v.t. to justify, own, acknowledge AVOWABLE avowableAvowable, a. that is capable of being justified AVOWAL avowalAvowal, n. a justifying, frank declaration AVOWANT avowantAvowant, n. the defendant in replevin AVOWEDLY avowedlyAvowedly, ad. in an avowed manner, openly AVOWER avowerAvower, n. one who avows, justifies or affirms AVOWRY avowryAvowry, n. declaration of one who distrains AVULSION avulsionAvulsion, n. a pulling one thing from another AWAIT awaitAwait, v.i. to wait for, expect, attend, be due to AWAKE awakeAwake, a. not sleeping, ready, lively, heedful AWAKE (2) awake (2)Awake, v. awaked, awoke, pret., awaked, pa. to cease to sleep, rouse up, rise from the dead AWAKEN awakenAwaken, v. to awake, to rouse up, put in action AWARD awardAward, v.t. to adjudge, to assign by sentence AWARD (2) award (2)Award, n. a sentence, a determination AWARDER awarderAwarder, n. one who assigns, judges or determines AWARE awareAware, a. foreseeing, apprized before, watchful AWARE (2) aware (2)Aware, v.i. to beware, be cautious, take care AWAY awayAway, ad. at a distance, begone, let us go AWE aweAwe, n. fear mingled with reverence, dread AWE (2) awe (2)Awe, v.t. to strike with awe, reverence or fear AWFUL awfulAwful, a. striking awe, terrible, hateful AWFULLY awfullyAwfully, ad. in an awful manner, solemnly AWFULNESS awfulnessAwfulness, n. the quality of striking with awe AWHILE awhileAwhile, ad. for some space of time AWKWARD awkwardAwkward, a. clumsy, unhandy, ungraceful, unpolite AWKWARDLY awkwardlyAwkwardly, a. clumsily, roughly, ungracefully AWKWARDNESS awkwardnessAwkwardness, n. clumsiness, ungracefulness AWL awlAwl, n. a pointed instrument to bore holes with AWLESS awlessAwless, a. without fear, or power to excite awe AWLWORT awlwortAwlwort, n. a plant, the rough leaved alysson AWME awmeAwme, n. a liquid measure of 36 gallons English AWN awnAwn, n. the beard of corn or grass AWNING awningAwning, n. a covering from the sun, canopy, sail AWNLESS awnlessAwnless, a. without awn AWNY awnyAwny, a. containing awn AWOKE awokeAwoke, pret. of to awake AWORKING aworkingAworking, ad. at or on work, busy AWRY awryAwry, ad. or a. asquint, unevenly, uneven, aside AX axAx, n. an iron tool to cut or hew wood AXIL axilAxil, n. the angle between the stem and leaf, or the trunk and a branch AXILLARY axillaryAxillary, a. belonging to the armpit, or axil AXIOM axiomAxiom, n. a selfevident proposition or truth AXIS axisAxis, n. the line on which any thing revolves AXLE axle|axletreeAxle, or Axletree, n. a shaft on which carriage wheels turn AXOLOT axolotAxolot, n. a Mexican fish with feet like a lizard AXUAL axualAxual, a. pertaining to an axis or axletree AY ayAy, ad. yes, used to affirm or assent AYE ayeAye, ad. always, ever, again, once more AZAROLE azaroleAzarole, n. a species of thorn AZERIT azeritAzerit, n. a species of a plum or prunus AZOTE azoteAzote, n. a gas, or kind of air which destroys animal life AZOTIC azoticAzotic, a. pertaining to azote, noxious toi life AZURE azureAzure, a. blue, faint or light blue, sky-colored AZURE (2) azure (2)Azure, n. a fine light-blue color, the sky