mỏ, môve, nor, nôt;tube, tảb, bull;—3fl ;—pound ;—thin, THis.

Afterbirth, åf-tår-berth. s. the secundine.
Afterclap, af-tur-kláp. s. an unexpected event
happening after an affair is supposed to be at
an end.

Aftercost, åf-tår-kôst. s. the expense incurred
after the original plan is executed.
Aftercrop, âf-tar-krop. s. second harvest.
Aftergame, âf-tar-game. s. methods taken af-
ter the first turn of affairs.

Aftermath, åf-tår-mâth. s. second crop of grass,
mown in autumn.

Afternoon, åf-tür-nôôn'. s. the time from the
meridian to the evening.
Afterpains, af-tur-panz. s. pains after birth.
Aftertaste, af-tar-taste. s. taste remaining upon
the tongue.
[the act.
Afterthought, af-tur-thawt. s. reflection after
Aftertimes, af-tur-timz. s. succeeding times.
Afterward, âf-tar-wård. ad. in succeeding time.
Afterwit, af-tar-wit. s. contrivance of expe-
dients after the occasion of using them is past.
Again, å-gên'. ad. a second time, once more;
in any other time or place, quantity.
Against, à-genst'. prep. contrary, opposite.
Agape, a-gape'. ad. staring with eagerness.
Agate, agat. s. a precious stone of the lowest
[agate.
Agaty, âg'-â-tè. a. partaking of the nature of
Age, aje. s. the space of a hundred years, the
latter part of life, old age.
Aged, a'-jêd. a. old, stricken in years.
Agedly, a'-jêd-lè. ad. after the manner of an
aged person.

class.

Agency a'-jên-se. s. the quality of acting, the state of being in action; business performed by an agent.

tor.

Agent, à-jent. a. acting upon, active.
Agent, à-jent. s. a substitute, a deputy, a fac-
Lof growing to another body.
Aggeneration, ad-jên-når-à-shân. s. the state
Aggerate, ad-jar-ate. v. a. to heap up.
Agglomerate, âg-glôm'-mår-åte. v. a. to gather
up in a ball.

Agglutinants, åg-glù'-tè-nânts. s. medicines
which have the power of uniting parts to-
gether.

Agglutinate, åg-glù'-tè-nåte. v a. to unite one part to another.

Agglutination, âg-glů-tè-na'-shån. s. umon,

cohesion..

Agglutinative, âg-glu-te-na-tiv. a. that has the
power of procuring agglutination.
Aggrandize, âg'-grân-dize. v. a. to make great,
to enlarge, to exalt.

Aggrandizement, åg'-grån-dize-ment. s. he
state of being aggrandized.
Aggrandizer, åg-grân-dize-år. s. tne person
that makes another great.
Aggravate, âg-grå-vate. v. a. to make heavy,
in a metaphorical sense; to make any thing

worse.

Aggravation, åg-grâ-ya-shûn..s. the act of
aggravating; the circumstances which heigh-
ten guilt or calamity,
Aggregate, aggre-gate. a. framed by the col-
lection of particular parts into one mass.
Aggregate, âg'-grè-gåte. s. the result of the
conjunction of many particulars. [gether.
Aggregate, ag'-gre-gate. v. a. to collect to-
Aggregation, ag-grè-gà'-shun. s. the act of
collecting; the whole composed by the collec-
tion of many particulars. [of violence.
Aggress, âg-grès'. v. n. to commit the first act
Aggression, ag-grêsh'-ån. s. commencement
of a quarrel by some act of iniquity.
Aggressor, âg-grês'-sår. s. an assaulter or in-

vader.

vex.

Aggrievance, åg-grè'-vânse. s. injury, wrong
Aggrieve, âg-griève'. v. a. to give sorrow, to
[into one figure.
Aggroup, ag-groop'. v. a. to bring together
Aghast, a-gast. a. struck with horrour as at the
sight of a spectre.
Agile, aj'-il. a. nimble, ready, active.
Agileness, aj'-il-nês. nimbleness, quickness,
Agility, a-jil-e-te.
activity.
Agist, a-jist'. v. a. to feed the cattle of strangers
in the king's forest, and to gather the money.
Agistment, &-jlst'-ment. s. composition or mean

rate.

tion.

S.

Agitable, aj'-è-tá-bi. a. that may be put in mo[actuate. Agitate, aj-e-tate. v. a. to put in motion; to Agitation, aj-e-ta-shån. s. the act of moving any thing; the state of being moved, discussion, disturbance

Fate, får, fåll, fắt;-mé, mêt ;-pise, pin;

Agitator, aj-e-ta'-tur. s. he who manages affairs. Aid-de-camp, ade-dè-kawng'. s. an officer who
Agminal, ag-me-nål. a. belonging to a troop.
attends the chief commander to carry his or
Agnail, ag-nåle, s. a whitlow." [father. ders to the inferiour officer.
Agnation, ag-na-shin. s. descent from the same
Agnition, ag-nish'-ån. s. acknowledgment.
Agnize, âg-nize'. v. a. to acknowledge, to own.
Agnomination, åg-nom-me-nà'-shân. s. allusion

of one word to another.

Ago, a-go. ad. past: as, Long ago.
Agog, a-gog', ad. in a state of desire.
Agoing, a-go-ing. ad. in action.
Agone, a-gon'. ad. ago, past.

Aider, àde'-år. s. a helper, an ally.
Aidless, ade'-les. a. helpless, unsupported.
Ail, a'e. v. n. to pain, to trouble.
Ailment, àle-ment. s. pain, disease.
Ailing, ale'-Ing. part. a. sickly.

Aim, ame. v. a. to endeavour to strike with a
missile weapon; to endeavour to reach or

obtain.

Aim, ame. s. the direction of a missile weapon an intention, a design.

Agonism, âg-o-nizm. s. contention for a prize. Agonistes, ag-d-nis'-tèz. s. a prize-fighter. Agonize, ág-o-nize. v. n. to be in excessive pain. [pain. Agony, åg-o-ne. s. the pangs of death; violent Air, åre. v. a. to expose to the air, to take the Agrarian, â-gra'-ré-ân. a. relating to fields or air; to warm. grounds. Agree, a-gree. v. n. to be in concord; to Agreeable, â-grèè'-â-bl. a. suitable to, consistent, pleasing.

Air, are. s. the element encompassing the earth, a gentle gale, musick, mien, an affected or laboured manner or gesture.

[with air [yield to; to settle. Airbladder, åre'-blad-dür. a bladder filled Airbuilt, áre'-bilt. a. built in the air. Air-drawn, åre'-drawn. a. painted in air, Airer, are-ar. s. he that exposes to the air. Airhole, are'-hole. s. a hole to admit air. Airiness, are è-nês. s. exposure to the air lightness, gaiety.

Agreeableness, &-grèè'-â-bl-nês, s. consistency
with, suitableness to; the quality of pleasing.
Agreeably, a-greè'-â-biè. ad. consistently.
Agreed, a-greed'. part. a. settled by consent.
Agreement, â-grèè'-mênt. & concord, compact,
bargain.
[unpolished.
Agrestic, a-grés-tik. a. belonging to the field,
Agriculture, âg-ré-kål-tshåre. s. tillage, hus-
bandry.

Aground, â-ground. ad. stranded, hindered by
the ground from passing farther.
Ague, à-gu. s. an intermitting fever.
Agued, &-gu-ed. a. struck with ague, shivering.
Ague-fit, a-gu-fit. s. the paroxysm of the ague.
Aguish, agu-ish. a. having the qualities of an

Airing, are ing. s. a short jaunt.
Airless, are'-les. a. without the free air.
Airpump, are'-pump. s. a machine, by means
of which the air is exhausted out of proper
vessels.

[mives.
Airshaft, åre-shaft. s. a passage for the air into
Airy, are'è. a. composed of, or relating to, the
air; light as air, unsubstantial; gay, sprightly.
Aisle, lle. s. the walk in a church.
Ake, ake. v. n. to feel a lasting pain.
Akin, á-kin'. a. allied to by blood.
Alabaster, al'-a-bás-tar. s. a kind of soft marble,
Alabaster, ål'-å-bås-tår. a. made of alabaster.
Alack, a-lik'. int. an expression of sorrow.
Alackaday, a-lak'-a-da'. int. a word noting
sorrow and melancholy. [out dejection.
Alacriously, a-lâk'-re-as-lè. ad. cheerfully, with
Alacrity, a-lak' krè-tè. s. cheerfulness, sprightl
[fashion.

ness.

Alamode, ål-a-mode'. ad. according to the
Alarm, -lårm'. s. notice of danger, a species.
of clook.
[prise
Alarm, â-lårm2, v. a. to call to arms; to sum

nô, môve, når, nôt ;-tube, tåb, båll ;—8îl, pôånd ;—thin, THIS.

Axarming, å-lår'-ming, part a. terrifying, sur-Algebraical, al-je-bra-à-kl.a. relating prising [tion or pit. Algebraick, ál-je-bra-ik. algebra. Alas, a-las'. int. a word expressing lamenta- Algebraist, al-je-bra'-ist. s. one skilled in the Alb, alb, s. a surplice. science of algebra.

Albeit, ai-be-it. ad. although, notwithstanding. Algid, ál'-jid. a. cold, ehill. Albugo, ál-bu' go. s. a disease in the eye. Algidity, al-jid'-de-té. s. chilness, cold. Alchymical, al-kim'-mè-kål. a. relating to al-Algific, al-jif-fik. a. that produces cold. chymy. [manner of an alchymist. Algor, al'-gör. s. extreme cold, chilness. [bers. Alchymically, al-kim-mé-kål-lè. ad. in the Algorithm, l-go-rithm. s. the science of numAlchymist, al-ke-mist. s. one who professes the Alias, à'-le-ås. ad. otherwise. science of alchymy, Alible, al'-c-bl. a. nutritive, nourishing. Alchymy, al-ke-mè. s. sublime chymistry; a Alien, ale'-yên. a. foreign, estranged from, no kind of mixed metal. [wine. Alcohol, al'-ko-hól. s. a high rectified spirit of Alcoholization, al'-kó-hól-è-zà'-shûn. s. the act of rectifying spirits.

Alcoholize, al'-ko-ho-lize. v. a. to rectify spirits
till they are wholly dephlegmated.
Alcoran, ál'-ko-rân. s. the book of the Mahome-
tan precepts and credenda.

allied to.

Alien, ale'-yên. s. a foreigner, a stranger.
Alienable, "ale'-yên-â-bl. a. that may be trans

ferred.

Alienate, ale'-yên-åte. v. a. to transfer the property of any thing to another; to withdraw the affections. [stranger to. Alienate, ale'-yên-åte. a. withdrawn from, Alcove, al-kove'. s. a private recess to lie or Alienation, åle-yên-à'-shâu. s. the act of transAlder, al'-dur. s. a tree. [magistrate. ferring property.

[sit in.

Alderman, l'-dar-mân. s. a governour or Alight, â-lite'. v. a. to come down, to fall upon Aldermanly, al'-dår-mân-lè. ad. like an alder-Alike, â-like'. ad. with resemblance, in the

man.

Aldern, ål-durn. a. made of alder.

Ale, ale. s. a liquor made of malt and hops Alebrewer, åle-brôô-år. s. one who professes to brew ale.

Aleconner, åle-kon-når. s. an officer in the
city of London to inspect the measures of
publick houses.

Alegar, âl-le-gar. s. sour ale.
Alehoot, ale -hoof. s. ground ivy.
Alehouse, àle'-house. s. a tippling house. [ling.
Alembick, a-lêm'-bik. s. a vessel used in distil-
Alert, &-lert'. a. watchful, vigilant, brisk.
Alertness, â-lêrt'-nes. s. the quality of being
[alehouse.
Alewife, ale'-wife. s. a woman that keeps an
Alexandrine, al-legz-ân'-drin. s. a verse con-
sisting of twelve syllables.
Alexipharmick, â-lêk-sè-får'mik. a. that drives
away poison, antidotal.

alert.

Alexiterick, å-lêk-se-têr'-rik.

drives away poison.

a. that which

[metick.

same manner.

Aliment, al'-le-ment. s. nourishment, food.
Alimental, al-le-men'-tal. a. that nourishes.
Alimentariness, ål-le-men'-tâ-rè-nês. s. the
quality of being alimentary.

Alimentary, ál-lè-ment-a-rè. a. that has the
power of nourishing.

Alimentation, al-lè-men-tå'-shůn. s, the quality
of nourishing.

Alimonious, l-le-mo'-nè-us. a. that nourishes.
Alimony, al'-lo-mån-nè. s. legal proportion of
the husband's estate allowed to the wife, spun
the account of separation.
Aliquant, al'-le-kwant. a. parts of a number,
which will never make up the number exactly.
Aliquot, al'-lè-kwôt. a. parts of any number or
quantity, such as will exactly measure it with-
out any remainder.

Alish, ale'-ish. a. resembling ale.

Alive, å-llve'. a. not dead; unextinguished, ac-
tive; cheerful.

Alkahest, al'-ka-hêst. s. a universal dissolvent. !
Alkalescent, al-ka-lès-sent. a. that has a tenden

Algebra, al'-je-brá. s. a peculiar kind of arith-ey to the properties of an alkali.

Fate, får, fåll, fåt ;-mé, mêt ;-pine, pin ;

Alkali, al'-ka-lè. s. any substance which, when | Alley, al'-lè. s. a walk, a narrow passage. mingled with acid, produces fermentation. Alliance, âl-ll'-ânse. s. the state of connexion by Alkaline, al'-ka-lin. a. that has the qualities of confederacy, a league; relation by marriage

alkali. or any form of kindred. [tracting Alkalizate, al-kal'-le-zate. v. a. to make alkaline. Alliciency, al-lish'-yên-sè. s. the power of atAlkalizate, al-kál'-le-zåte. a. that has the quali- Alligate, al'-le-gate. v. a. to tie one thing to ties of alkali. [kalizating. another. [gether, an arithmetical rule. Alkalization, ál-kâ-le-za-shûn. s. the act of al- Alligation, âl-le-ga-shin. s. the act of tying to Alkermes, ál-kêr-méz. s. a confection made of Alligator, alle-ga-tür. s. the crocodile of Amer the kermes berries. [thing against another. Allision, al-fizh'-an. s. the act of striking one Alliteration, ål-lit-êr-à'-shản s. the beginning two or more words with the same letter to give them a sort of rhyming consonance. Allocution, âl-lò-kú'-shån. s. the act of speaking to another.

All, all. a. the whole, every one.
All, ill. s. the whole; every thing.
All, all. ad. quite, completely, altogether.
Allay, âl-là. v. a. to mix one metal with another;
to quiet, pacify, repress.

ica.

Allodial, ál-ló'-de-ål. a. not feudal, independent
Allodium, âl-lò'-dè-ảm. s. possession held in
absolute independence.
[rapier

Allonge, al-låndje'. s. a pass or thrust with a
Alloo, al-loo'. v. a. to set où, to incite.
Alloquy, âl'-lo-kwè. s. the act of speaking to

another.

Allay, al-la. s. the metal of a baser kind mixed in coins, to harden them; any thing which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that with which it is mingled. Allayer, âl-là-ûr. s. the person or thing which has the power or quality of allaying. Allayment, al-la-ment s. that which has the power of allaying. [ration, plea. Allegation, al-le-ga'-shun. s. affirmation, decla- Allot, âl-lôt. v. a. to distribute by lot, to grant Allege, ál-lêdje'. v. a to affirm, declare, main- Allotment, âl-lot'-ment. s. the part, the share. Allottery, al-lot'-tur-è. s. that which is granted to any in a distribution. [ment Allow, al-loû'. v. a. to admit, grant, make abateAllowable, âl-lou'-â-bl. a. that may be adinit ted, lawful.

tain.

[ed. Allegeable, âl-ledje'-a-bl. a. that may be allegAllegement, al-ledje'-ment. s. the same with allegation.

Alleger, âl-lêdje'-år. s. he that alleges.
Allegiance, al-lè'-jânse. s. the duty of subjects.
Allegiant, al-le-jant. a. loyal, dutiful.
Allegorick, ál-le-gor'-rik. a. not real, not literal.
Allegorical, al-le-gor'-rè-kál. a. in the form of
an allegory.
[allegorical manner.
Allegorically, al-e-gor'-rè-kâl-lé. ad. after an
Allegorize, allé-go-rize. v. a. to turn into alle-
gory, to form an allegory.

Allowableness, ál-lôû ́-á-bl-nês. s. lawfulness,
exemption from prohibition..

Allowance, al-lot'-ânse. s. sanction, license,
permission; abatement; a sum granted.
Alloy, ål-lôè. s. baser metal mixed in coinage.
Allude, al-lude'. v. n. to have some referetice to
a thing, without the direct mention.
Alluminor, ál-lu'-me-nûr. s. one who paints
upon paper or parchment.

Allure, âl-ture'. v. a. to entice to any thing.
Allurement, allure'-mênt. s. enticement, temp

tation.

Allegory, al'-le-gor-rè. s. a figurative discourse, in which something is intended that is not contained in the words literally taken. Allegro, âl-lè'-grò. s. a sprightly motion m musick. Allurer, ál-ld-rår. s. enticer, inveigler. Allelujah, ál-le-tu-ya. s. a word of spiritual ex-Alluringly, al-lu'-ring-lè. ad. in an alluring ultation; Praise God. [ease, to soften. manner, enticingly. [temptation Alleviate, al-le-ve-åte. v. a. to make light, to Alluringness, al-fu'-ring-nes. s. enticem Alleviation, âl-lè-vé-à'-shůn. s. that by which Allusion, al-ko-zhůn. s. a hint, an implicati any pain is eased, or fault extenuated. Allusive al-lo-siv a. hinting at somethin

nó, môve, nỗr, nổi;—tube, tab, bull ;3ll ;p&and ;—thin, THis Allusively, ál-là-siv-lè. ad. in an allusive man- Also, àl'-so. ad. in the same manner, likewise. [ing allusive. Altar, àl'-tår. s. the table in Christian churches Allusiveness, al-la-siv-nes. s. the quality of he where the communion is administered. Ally, Al-ll'. v. a. to unite by kindred, friendship, Alter, ål'-tår. v. a. to change. or confederacy.

[change, Alter, al'-tår. r. n. to be changed, to suffer Alterable, ål'-tor-a-bl. a. that may be changed. Alterableness, al'-tûr-â-bl-nês. s. the quality of [as may be altered

Ally, Al-'. s. one united to some other by mar-
riage, friendship, or confederacy.
Almacanter, ál-må-kân'-tår. s. a circle drawn being alterable.
parallel to the horizon.

Almanack, al'-mâ-nák, s. a calendar.
Almightiness, &l-mi'-té-nês. s. omnipoter.ce.
Almighty, ål-ml'-tè. a. of unlimited power, om-
nipotent.

Almond, a-můnd: s. the nut of the almond tree.
Almonds, a'-mandz. s. the two glands of the
throat.

Almoner, al'-mo-nar. s. the cfficer of a prince, employed in the distribution of charity." Almonry, al'-man-rè. s. the place where alms are distributed.

poor.

Almost, àl'-most. ad. nearly, well nigh. [poor.
Alms, amz. s. what is given in relief of the
Almshouse, amz'-house. s. an hospital for the
[alms.
Almeman, amz'-mån. s. a man who lives upon
Alnager, al'-na-jur. s. a measurer by the ell.
Alnage, al'-naje. s. ell-measure.
Alnight, l'-nite. . a great cake of wax, with
the wick in the midst.
[dicinal juice.
Aloes, al'-dze. s. a precious wood, a tree, a me-
Aloetical, âl-ó-êt'-è-kâl. a. consisting chiefly of

aices.

Aloft, á-loft. ad. on high, in the air.
Aloft, à-loft'. prep. above.
Alogy, al'-d-je. s. unreasonableness, absurdity.
Alone, â-lone'. a. single, without company, sol-
itary.
[company with.
Along, a-long ad. at length; forward; in
Aloof, à-loof. ad. at a distance.

Aloud, â-load' ad. loudly, with a great noise.
Alphabet, ál-fa-bêt. s. the letters or elements
of speech
[the series of letters.
Alphabetical, ál-fa-bet-te-kál. a. according to
Alphabetically, ål-fâ-bet'-tè-kâl-lè. ad. accord-
ing to the order of the letters.
Alpine, al'-plu. a. belonging to the Alps.
Already, al-red'-dè. ad. at this presen time;
before the present.

Alterably, al'-tar-â-ble. ad. in such a manner
Alterant, àl'-tar-ânt. a. that has the power of
producing change.

Alteration, âl-tår-à-shân. s. the act of chang
ing; the change made.
Alterative, ål'-tär-å-tiv. u. medicines, which
have no immediate sensible operation, b
gradually gain upon the constitution. Iversv
Aftercation, al-tår-ka'shun. s. debate, comtro-
Altern, âl-térn'. a. acting by turns. [ciprocal.
Alternate, âl-ier-nate. u. being by turns, re-
Alternate, âl-ter'-nåte. v. a. to perform alter-
nately.
[succession
Alternately, âl-tér-nate-lè. ad. în reciprocal
Alternateness, âl-ter'-nåte-nês. s. the quality of
being alternate.
[cession.
Alternation, al-tur-na'-shun. s. reciprocal suc
Alternative, al-ter'-nâ-tiv. s. the choice given
of two things, so that if one be rejected, the
other must be taken.
[ciprocally.
Alternatively, al-ter'-na-tiv-lè. ad. by turrs, re-
Alternativeness, âl-ter-na-tiv-nês. s. the quali
ty or state of being alternative.
Alternity, ál-ter-né-iè. s. reciprocal succession
vicissitude.
[however
Although, Al-THO'. conj. notwithstanding
Altiloquence, al-'-id-kwênse. s. pompous
language. [uring altitudes or heights
Altimetry, al-tim'-me-trẻ. s. the art of meas
Altisonant, âl-tis'-so-nânt. a. high sounding,
pompous in sound.

Altitude, âl'-tè-tude. s. height of place; the
elevation of any of the heavenly bodies above
the horizon.
[without exception.
Altogether, ål-to-geтHår. ad. complete,
Alum, ál'-lâm. s. a kind of mineral salt, of an
acid taste.
[sisting of, alum.
Aluminous, l-lù'-mè-nus. a. relating to, or con
Always, al-waze. ud. perpetually, constantly
Am am the first person of the ver, to be.