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ALLY', v.t. [L. ligo.] 1. To unite, or form a relation, as between families by m...
ALLU'VIUM, n. [L. alluvio, of ad and lavo or luo, alluo, to wash. See Lave .] 1....
ALLU'VION, ALLU'VIOUS, a. The same as alluvial, and less frequently used.
ALLU'VIAL, a. [See Alluvion .] 1. Pertaining to alluvion; added to land by the w...
ALLU'SIVENESS, n. The quality of being allusive. [Rarely used.]
ALLU'SIVELY, adv. by way of allusion; by implication, remote suggestion or insin...
ALLU'SIVE, a. Having reference to something not fully expressed.
ALLU'SION, n. alluzhun. [L. See Allude .] A reference to something not explicitl...
ALLU'RINGNESS, n. The quality of alluring or tempting by the prospect of some go...
ALLU'RINGLY, adv. In an alluring manner; enticingly.
ALLU'RING, ppr. 1. Drawing; tempting; inviting by some real or apparent good. 2....
ALLU'RER, n. He, or that, which allures.
ALLU'REMENT, n. That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or ope...
ALLU'RED, pp. Tempted; drawn, or invited, by something that appears desirable.
ALLU'RE, v.t. To attempt to draw to; to tempt by the offer of some good, real or...
ALLU'MINOR, n. One who colors or paints upon paper or parchment, giving light an...