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ASPIRA'TION, n. 1. The pronunciation of a letter with a full emission of breath....
ASPI'RE, v.i. [L. aspiro, to breathe. See Aspirate .] 1. To desire with eagernes...
ASPI'RER, n. One who aspires; one who aims to rise in power or consequence, or t...
ASPI'RING, ppr. Desiring eagerly; aiming at something noble, great, or spiritual...
ASPORTA'TION, n. [L. asportatio, of abs and porto, to carry. See Bear .] A carry...
ASQUINT', adv. [See Askance , and Squint.] 1. To the corner or angle of the eye;...
'ASS, n. [L. asinus; Gr. an ear.] 1. A quadruped of the equine genus. This anima...
'ASS-HEAD, n. [ass and head.] One dull, like the ass; one slow of apprehension; ...
'ASS-LIKE, a. Resembling an ass.
ASS'AI, A term in music; added to a word signifying slow, it denotes a little qu...
ASSA'IL, v.t. [L. assilio, to leap or rush upon, of ad and salio, to leap, to ri...
ASSA'ILABLE, a. That may be assailed, attacked or invaded.
ASSA'ILANT, n. One who assails, attacks or assaults. ASSA'ILANT , a. Assaulting;...
ASSA'ILED, pp. Assaulted; invaded; attacked with violence.
ASSA'ILER, n. One who assails.
ASSA'ILING, ppr. assaulting; invading by force; attacking with violence.