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ALLOT'TED, pp. Distributed by lot; granted; assigned.
ALLOT'MENT, n. 1. That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or d...
ALLOT', v.t. [of ad and lot; See Lot .] 1. To divide or distribute by lot. 2. To...
AL'LOPHANE, n. [Gr. other and to appear.] A mineral of a blue, and sometimes of ...
ALLOO', v.t. or i. To incite dogs by a call. [See The correct word, Halloo.]
ALLONGE', n. allunj'. 1. A pass with a sword; a thrust made by stepping forward ...
ALLO'DIUM, n. Freehold estate; land which is the absolute property of the owner;...
ALLODIAN is sometimes used, but is not well authorized.
ALLO'DIAL, a. Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held in...
ALLOCU'TION, n. [L. allocutio, of ad and loquor, to speak. See Eloquence .] 1. T...
AL'LOCHROITE, n. An amorphous, massive, opake mineral, of a grayish, yellowish o...
ALLOCA'TION, n. [L. ad and locatio, a placing, from locus, place. See Local .] T...
ALLIT'ERATIVE, a. Pertaining to, or consisting in, alliteration.
ALLITERA'TION, n. [L. ad and litera, a letter.] The repetition of the same lette...
ALLISION, n. allizh'un. [L. allido, to dash or strike against of ad and lado, to...
AL'LIOTH, n. A star in the tail of the great bear, much used for finding the lat...