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AD'AUNT, v.t. To subdue. [Not used. See Daunt .]
AD'ATIS, n. A muslin or species of cotton cloth from India. It is fine and clear...
ADAR'ME, n. A Spanish weight, the sixteenth of an ounce. The Spanish ounce is se...
ADAR'CON, n. In Jewish antiquity, a gold coin worth about three dollars and a th...
ADAR'CE, n. [Gr.] A saltish concretion on reeds and grass in marshy grounds in G...
A'DAR, n. a Hebrew month, answering to the latter part of February, and the begi...
ADAPT'NESS, n. A state of being fitted. [Not used.]
ADAP'TION, n. Adaptation; the act of fitting [Little used, and hardly legitimate.]
ADAPT'ING, ppr. Suiting; making fit.
ADAPT'ER. See Adopter .
ADAPT'ED, pp. Suited; made suitable; fitted.
ADAPTA'TION, n. The act of making suitable, or the state of being suitable, or f...
ADAPT'ABLE, a. That may be adapted.
ADAPT' v.t. [L. ad. and apto, to fit; Gr.] To make suitable; to fit or suit; as,...
ADANSO'NIA, n. Ethiopian sour gourd, monkey's bread, of African calabash-tree. I...
ADAMIT'IC, Like the Adamites.