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Ac com' mo date, v. to
suit; to supply with
conveniences.

Ac com mo da' tion, n.
provision of convenien-
ces; adjustment
Ac com' pa ný, v. to join
with; to be with as a
companion.

Ac com' plice, n. an asso-
ciate; a partner ; a par-
taker.

Ac com' plish, v. to com

n.

Ac cu' mu late, v. to heap
together.

Ac cu mu la' tion, n. the
act of accumulating.
Ac' cu ra cỹ, n. exact-
ness; nicety.
Ac' cu rate, a. exact.
Ac' cu rate ly, ad. exact
ly; without error.
Ac cu 'sa' tion, n. a crimi-
nal charge.

Ac cuse, v. to charge
with a crime; to censure.
Ac cus' tom, v. to habitu-
ate; to inure.

full per- | A cer bi tỷ, n. rough,

plete; to fulfil. Ac com' plish ment, completion; formance; ornament of mind or body. Ac compt', (ak kount') n. account; reckoning. Ac cord', v. to agree; to adjust one thing to another.

Ac cord' ing ly, ad. agreeably; suitably; formably.

con

Ac cost', v. to speak to first; to address; to salute.

Ac count', v. to esteem; to compute; to give an

account.

Ac cou' tre, v. to dress;
to equip.
Ac cou`tre ment, n. dress;
equipage; trappings.
Ac crue, v. to arise from ;
to be produced as pro-
fits.

sour taste.

Ache',n. a continued pain.
v. to be in pain.
A chieve', v. to perform ;
to finish.

A chieve' ment, n.

per

formance. A" cid, a. sour; sharp. A cid'i tỹ, n. sharpness ;

sourness.

Ac' me, n. the height or top of a thing.

Ac knowl' edge, v. to confess, as a fault; to own, as a benefit.

Ac knowledge ment, n. confession of a fault, or of a benefit

Ac quaint', v. to make familiar with; to inform. Ac quaint' ance, n. familiarity; one with whom we are acquainted,

Ac qui esce', v. to rest in ; to comply with. Ac qui es' cence, n. ⚫atis. faction; submission; compliance.

that

Ac quire', v. to gain by one's labour, or power. Acquire ment, n. which is acquired; gain; attainment. Ac qui si" tion,n. the thing gained; attainment. Ac quit', v. to set free ; to absolve; to clear from any obligation.

Ac quit' tal, n. a deliverance from an offence. Ac quit' tance, n. a receipt for debt.

Ac' rid, a. of a hot biting taste.

Ac ri mò ni ous, a. sharp; corrosive.

Ac'ri mo nỹ, n. sharpness; corrosiveness;

severi

ty. A cros' tic, n. a poem, in which the first letter of every line being taken, makes the name of some person or thing. Ac' tion, n. gesticulation. Ac' tion a ble, a. that which admits an action in law; punishable. Active, a. busy ; nimble ; quick.

Activ' i ty, n. quickness ; nimbleness.

Ac' tu al lỹ, ad. in effect; really.

Ac' tu ate, v. to put into action.

A cu' men, B. a sharp point. A cu mi na ted, a. ending in a point; sharp pointed. A cute', a. sharp; ingenious. A cute' ness,

n. sharpness; force of intellects. Ad' age, n. a maxim; a proverb.

Ad' a mant, n. a stone of impenetrable hardness; a diamond.

Ad a man te' an, a. hard

as adamant.

Ad a man' tine, a. made of adamant.

A dapt', v. to fit; to suit ; to apply.

A dap ta' tion, n. the fitness of one thing to another.

Ad dict', v. to devote; to give up one's self to. Ad dict' ed, pa given up to; inclined.

Ad di" tion, n. the adding of numbers together. Ad di" tion al, a. that which is added. Ad dress', v. to speak or write to. n. courtship; manner of addressing another; manner of di recting a letter.

Ad ept', n. one well skilled in his art.

Ad' e quate, a. equal to ; proportionate.

Ad here', v. to stick to; to unite.

Ad be rent, n. a follower; a partisan.

Ad he 'sion, n. the act of sticking to.

Ad he' sive, a. sticking; tenacious.

Ad ja' cent, a. lying close; bordering upon. Ad' jec tive, n. a word expressing the quality of a noun. A dieu', ad. farewell. Ad journ', v. to put off for a time.

Ad journ' ment, n. a putting off to another time. Adjunct, n. something joined to.

Ad jure, v. to tender an oath.

Ad just, v. to regulate Ad just' ment, n. regula

tion; putting in order. Ad measure ment, n. the act of measuring by rule. Ad min' is ter, v. to give ;

to supply; to afford. Ad min is tra' tion, n. the executive part of gov

ernment.

Ad min is tra' tor, n. he

who manages the affairs

of an intestate. Ad min is tra' trix, n. she who administers. Ad' mi ra ble, a. to be admired; exciting wonder.

Ad' mi ra blỹ, ad. in an admirable manner. Ad' mi ral, n. the chief

commander of a fleet. Ad' mi ral tỹ, n. the power, or officers appointed for the administration of naval affairs.

Ad mi ra' tion, n. wonder. Ad mire, v. to regard

with wonder or love. Ad mi' rer, n. a lover. Ad mis si ble, a. that which may be admitted.

Ad mis' sion, n. admit

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of; to make one a son or a daughter who is not so by birth.

A dop' tion, n. the act of adopting; being adopted.

A do ra ble, a. that which ought to be adored. Ad o ra' tion, n. external homage paid to the Divinity.

A dore', v. to worship externally; to love greatly.

A do' rer, n. he that a

dores, or loves greatly A dorn', v. to dress; to

deck with ornaments. A drift', ad. floating at random.

A droit', a. active skilful. A droit' ness, n. dexteri

ty; readiness; activity. A dry, ad. athirst; thirsty.

Ad sci ti" tious, a. taken

i to complete something else

Ad stric' tion, n. the act of binding together. Ad 'vance', v. to bring forward; to come; to improve; to aggrandize. Ad varce' ment, n. preferment; improvement. Ad van' tage, n. benefit;

superior power. Ad van tageous, a. profitable; useful.

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Ad' vent, n. a coming; four weeks anterior to Christmas. Ad ven' tîne, a. adventitious; extrinsically added.

Ad ven ti" tious, a. that which advenes; accidental.

Ad ven' ture, n. a chance; a hazard. v. to try the chance; to dare.

Ad ven' tur er, n. he who seeks occasions of hazard.

Ad' verb, n. a word joined to a verb or adjective.

that

Ad verb' ĭ al. a. which has the quality of an adverb.

Ad' ver sa ry, n. an opponent; an agonist; ene

my. Ad' verse, a. contrary; ca

lamitous; afflictive. Ad ver' si ty, n. affliction; calamity; misfortune. Ad vert', v. to attend to;

to regard; to observe. Ad vert' ence, n. attention to; regard to ; advertency.

Ad ver tise, v. to give intelligence or informa

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notice of any thing, pub- | Af' fa ble, a. easy of man

lished in a paper of in
telligence.

Ad ves' pe rate, v. to draw towards evening Ad vice', n. counsel; instruction; notice; intelligence.

Ad vice' boat, n. a vessel employed to bring intelligence.

Ad vise a ble, a. prudent; fit to be advised. Ad vise, v. to counsel; to inform

Ad vi sed ly, ad. deliberately; purposely; prudently.

Ad u lation n. flattery; high compliment. Adu la to ry, a. flattering.

A dult', a. grown up n. a person above the age of infancy.

A dul' te rate, v. to corrupt; to mix with something foreign.

A dul te ra' tion, n. the act of adulterating. Ad' vo cate, n. he who

pleads the cause of another.

A e ri al, a. belonging to the air; high.

A er ol' o gy, n. the doc

trine of the air. Af fa bil' i ty, n. easiness of manners; civility.

ners; courteous; complaisant.

Af fe ct', v. to act upon; to aim at; to aspire to; to move the passions.

Af fec ta' tion, n. artificial appearance; awkward imitation.

Af fect' ed, a. moved; touched with affection using affectation.

Af fection, n. love; fond

ness.

Af fec' tion ate, a. fond; tender.

Af fiance, n. a marriage

contract; confidence. Af fi an cer, n. he who makes a contract of marriage between two parties.

Af fi da' vit, n. a declaration upon oath: Af filiation, n. adop tion.

Af fin'i ty, n. relation by marriage; kindred; like

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