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AL'ATERN, n. A trivial name of a species of rhamnus or buckthorn.
ALA'TED, a. [L. ala, a wing; alatus, winged.] Winged; having dilatations like wi...
ALA'TE, adv. Lately. [Not used.]
ALAS', ex. An exclamation expressive of sorrow, grief, pity, concern, or apprehe...
ALARUM, For alarm, is a corruption, and is not to be used.
AL'ARMIST, n. One that excites alarm.
AL'ARMINGLY, adv. With alarm; in a manner to excite apprehension.
AL'ARMING, ppr. Giving notice of approaching danger; rousing to vigilance; excit...
AL'ARMED, pp. Notified of sudden danger; surprised with fear; roused to vigilanc...
AL'ARM-WATCH, n. A watch that strikes the hour by regulated movement.
AL'ARM-POST, n. A place to which troops are to repair in cases of an alarm.
AL'ARM-BELL, n. A bell that gives notice of danger.
AL'ARM, n. 1. Any sound, outcry or information intended to give notice of approa...
ALAND', adv. At or on land.
ALAMO'DE, adv. According to the fashion or prevailing mode. ALAMO'DE , n. A thin...
ALAMODAL'ITY, n. Conformity to the prevailing mode, or fashion of the times. [Li...