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AM'NIOS or AM'NION, n. [Gr. a vessel or membrane.] The innermost membrane surrou...
AM'NIOS or AM'NION, n. [Gr. a vessel or membrane.]
AM'NESTY, n. [Gr. of a neg and memory, from the root of mens, mind. See Mind .] ...
AMMUNI'TION, n. [L. ad and munitio, from munio, to fortify.] Military stores, or...
AM'MONY, n. [The real origin of this word is not ascertained. Some authors suppo...
AMMONI'URET, n. The solution of a substance in ammonia.
AMMO'NIUM, n. A name given to the supposed metallic basis of ammonia. If mercury...
AM'MONITE, n.[Cornu ammonis, from Jupiter Ammon, whose statues were represented ...
AMMO'NIAN, a. Relating to Ammonius, surnamed Saccas,of Alexandria, who flourishe...
AMMO'NIA, AMMO'NIAC, AMMONI'ACAL, a. Pertaining to ammonia, or possessing its pr...
AM'MODYTE, n. [Gr. and, and to enter.] The sand eel, a genus of fish, of the apo...
AM'MOCHRYSE, n. am'mokris. [Gr. sand and gold.] A yellow soft stone, found in Ge...
AM'MOCETE, n. An obsolete name of the ammodyte. In Cuvier, the name of a genus o...
AM'MITE, or HAM'MITE, n. [Gr. sand.] A sand-stone or free-stone, of a pale brown...
AM'MAN, n. [See Embassador .] In some European nations, a judge who has cognizan...
AM'MA, n. [Heb. mother.] 1. An abbess or spiritual mother. 2. A girdle or truss ...