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APARITH'MESIS, n. [Gr.] In rhetoric, enumeration.
APAN'THROPY, n. [Gr. from, and man.] An aversion to the company of men; a love o...
APALACH'IAN, a. Pertaining to the Apalaches, a tribe of Indians, in the westen p...
AP'AGOGY, n. [Gr. from, to draw aside, of from and to drive.] 1. In logic abduct...
AP'AGOGE, APAGOG'ICAL, a. An apagogical demonstration is an indirect way of proo...
APA'CE, adv. [a and pace.] With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily; with haste;...
AOU'TA, n. The paper-mulberry tree in Otaheite, from whose bark is manufactured ...
AORT'AL, a. Pertaining to the aorta, or great artery.
AORT'A, n. [Gr. the great artery; also an ark or chest.] The great artery, or tr...
AORIST'IC, a. Indefinite; pertaining to an aorist, or indefinite tense.
A'ORIST, n. [Gr. indefinite, of a priv. and limit.] The name of certain tenses i...
AO'NIAN, a. [From aonia, a part of Boeotia, in Greece.] Pertaining to the muses,...
ANY-WISE is sometimes used adverbially, but the two words may be separated, and ...
AN'Y, a. en'ny. 1. One indefinitely. Nor knoweth any man the Father, save the So...
ANX'IOUSNESS, n. The quality of being anxious; great solicitude.
ANX'IOUSLY, adv. In an anxious manner; solicitously; with painful uncertainty; c...