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Alarm, á-lârm'. s. a cry, disturbance
Alarm, â-lårm'. v. a. to call to arms
Alarmbell, a-larm'bêl. s. the bell that is
rung to give the alarm

Aldern, àl'dúrn, a. made of alder
Ale, åle. s. a kind of malt-liquor
Aleberry, àle'bèr-ré, s. a beverage
Alecost, åle kôst. s. an herb

Alarming, a-larming. p. a. terrifying Alectryomancy, â-lek'tre-o-man-se. Į S.
Alarmpost, â-lårm'post. s. the post ap-Alectoromancy, â-lêk'tó-ró-mân-sé. S
pointed to each body of men to ap- divination by a cock
Alegar, ál'lè-går. s. sour ale

pear at Alas, 4-lås'.

tion

intj. expressing lamenta-Alehoof, àle'hoof. s. ground ivy

Alate, â-låte. ad. lately
Alb, Alb. s. a surplice
Albeit, âl-be'it. ad. although
Albugineous, àl-bů-jin ́è-us. a, resembling
an albugo

Albugo, ál-bu'go. s. a disease in the eye
Alcahest, al'kâ-hèst. s. a dissolvent
Alcaid, al-kade'. s. the judge of a city in
Spain

Alehouse, àle'house. s. a tippling house
Alehousekeeper, àle'hoůsc-ke-pûr. s. he

that keeps ale publicly to sell
Alembic, a-lêm'bik. s. a kind of still
Alength, à-length'. ad. at full length
Alert, a-lêrt'. a. vigilant, brisk
Alertness, â-lèrt'nes. s. being alert
Alewashed, àle'wosht. a. soaked in ale
Alexanders, àl'lègz-An-dúrz. s. a plant
Alexander's Foot, âl'lègz-ân-dûrz-füt. s
the name of an herb
[tidotal

Alcanna, ál-kân'nå. s. a plant Alchymical, al-kîm'mè-kål. a. relating Alexipharmic, â-lèk-se-far'mik. a. an-. to alchymy

Alexiterical,a-lêk-sè-tèr ́ré-kâl.

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Alchymically, al-kim'mè-kâl-lè. ad. in Alexiteric, â-lék-se-tèr'rik. the manner of an alchymist Alchymist, áľké-mist. s. a professor of Algebra, àl'jè-brâ. s. a kind of arithmealchymy Algebraical, ál-jè-brá'è-kál.

Alchymy, al'kè-mè. s. sublime chymistry Algebraic, al-je-brik-kl.a. relat

Alcohol, ál'ko-hol. s. spirit of wine ing to algebra [understands algebra Alcoholization, aiʼkó-hôl-e-zá-shůn.s.act Algebraist, âl-je-brà'ist. s. a person that of rectifying spirits [spirits Algid, al'jid. a. cold, chill Alcoholize, al'ko-ho-lize. v. a. to rectify Algidity, ál-jid'dé-tě. s. chilliness, cold Alcoran, al'ko-rân. s. the book of the Algific, ál-jif'fik. a. producing cold Mahometan precepts [chamber Algor, àl'gor. s. extreme cold, chillinessAlcove, ål-kove'. s. a recess, or part of a Alias, à'lé-às. ad. [Latin] otherwise Alder, àl'dir. s. a tree Alible, àl'è-bl. a. nutritive, nourishing Alderman, ål ́dûr-mân. s. a magistrate Alien, àle'yên. a. & s. foreign ; a foreigner Aldermanly, al'dår-mán-lè, ad. like an Alienable, àle'yên-â-bl. a. that which alderman may be transferred

Alienate, ale'yên-åte. v. a. to transfer
Alienate, ale'yên-åte. a. withdrawn from
Alienation, ale-yên-à'shûn. s. transfer-Alkermes, âl-kêr'mèz. s. a confection
ring property; change of affection
Alight, å-lite'. v. a. to come down
Alike, a-like'. ad. with resemblance
Aliment, al'lè-ment. s. nourishment, food
Alimental, âl-le-mên'tål. a. nutritive
Alimentariness, âl-lè-mên'tâ-rẻ-nės. s.
the quality of being alimentary
Alimentary, al-lè-mén'tâ-rè. a. feeding,
nourishing

Alkekengi, âl-ké-ken'jè. s. the winter
cherry

Alimentation, ål-le-mên-tà'shin. s. the quality of nourishing

Alimonious, âl-lè-mo'ne-ûs. a. that which
nourishes

Alimony, ál'lè-mûn-nè. s. legal propor-
tion of the husband's estate
Aliquant, âl'lé-kwånt. a. unequal; as, 3
is an aliquant part of 10
Aliquot, al'lè-kwôt. a. equal; as, 3is an
aliquot part of 12

Alish, àle'ish. a. resembling ale
Alive, â-live'. a. in the state of life, not
dead

Alkahest, al'ka-hèst. s. a dissolvent
Alkalescent, al-kâ-lês'sênt- a. that which
has a tendency to the properties of an
alkali
[ferments with acids
Alkali, al'kâ-lẻ. s. any substance which
Alkaline, al'kâ-lin. a. that which has the
qualities of alkali
[alkaline
Alkalizate, al-k ál'lé-zåte. v. a. to make
Alkalizate, al-kál'lè-zate. a. that which
has the qualities of alkali

All, all. a. the whole number or quantity
All, all s. the whole, every thing
All, all. ad. quite, completely, wholly
All-bearing, all-båʼring. a. omniparous
All-cheering, all-tshe'ring. a. that which
gives gaiety to all

All-conquering, àåll-kônk'kêr-ing. a. that
which subdues every thing
All-devouring, all-de-vòùr'ing. a. that
which eats up every thing

All-fours, àll-förz'. s. a game at cards
All-hail, all-håle'. intj. all health
All-hallowtide,all-hál ́lò-tide. s. the term
near All-saints
All-heal, all-hele'.s.a species of iron-wort
All-judging, all-júd'jing. a. that which
has the sovereign right of judgment
All-knowing, all-nò'ing. a. all-wise
All-seeing, all-se'ing a. that beholds
every thing

All-sufficient, all-suf-fish'ènt.a. sufficient
to any thing
[wisdom
All-wise, all-wize'. a. possessed of infinite
Allay, al-là'. v. a. to mix one metal with
another, to quiet, pacify

Allay, ál-là'. s. base metal mixed in coins
Allayer, ål-là'ür. s. the person or thing
which has the power of allaying
Allayment, âl-là mênt. s. that which has
the power of allaying
Allegation, âl-lè-ga'shun. s. affirmation,
excuse, plea

Alkalization, âl-kâ-lè-zà ́shûn. s. alkali-Allege, ál-lêdje'. v. a. to declare, affirm

zating

Alkanet, ål'kâ-nët. s. a plant

Allegeable, al-lédje'â-bl. a. that which may be alleged

Allegement, âl-lédjeʼmènt. s. the same Allodium, âl-lo'dè-ům. s. possession held with Allegation in absolute independence Alleger, al-lèdje'ůr. s. he that alleges Alloo, ål-tôô'. v. a. to incite Allegiance, al-lé'jânse. s. the duty of sub-Alloquy,âl'lò-kwè. s. speaking to another jects to the government Allot, al-lôt'. v. a. to distribute by lot Allegiant, âl-le jânt. a. loyal [not real Allotment, al-lot'ment. s. part, share Allegoric, ál-le-gor'rik. a. not literal, Allottery, al-lot'tůr-é. s. that which is Allegorical, ál-le-gör'ré-kál. a. in the granted to any in a distribution Allow, âl-lôù'. v. a. to admit, grant

form of an allegory

Allegorically, al-lè-gôr'rè-kâl-lè. ad. af- Allowable, âl-lôù'â-bl. a. not forbidden ter an allegorical manner Allowableness, âl-lõu ́â-bl-nès. s. exemp

Allegorize, al'le-go-rize. v. a. to form an tion from prohibition

course

allegory Allowance, ál-lôù'ânse. s. permission Allegory, al'le-gôr-rè. s. a figurative dis-Alloy, âl-loè'. s. a baser nietal [motion Allude, âl-lude'. v. n. to have reference Allegro, ál-le'grò. s. in music, a sprightly to a thing [lors or paints Allelujah, al-le-lu'ya. s. praise to God Alluminor, al-lů’mè-når. s. one who coAlleviate, al-levè-åte. v. a. to make light Allure, ål-lure'. v. a. to entice Alleviation, âl-lè-vè-å′shún. s. the act of Allurement, ål-lure'ment. s. enticement making light; that which eases pain Allurer, âl-lù'rür. s. enticer Alley, állè. s. a walk in a garden Alliance, âl-ll'ànse. s. a league, relation Alliciency, al-lish'yên-se. s. the power of Allusive, ål-lu'siv.a. hinting at something

attracting

Alluringly, ál-lu'ring-lè. ad enticingly
Allusion, âl-lù'zhůr. s. hint, reference

manner

Allusively, âl-lù'siv-lè. ad. in an allusive [of being allusive ty-Allusiveness, âl-lu'siv-nês. s. the quality Alluvion, âl-lù'vè-ůn. s. the carrying of any thing to something else by the motion of water

Alligate, al'le-gåte. v. a. to tie to Alligation, ál-le-ga'shun. s. the act of ing together; an arithmetical rule Alligator, ál-le-ga'tur. s. the crocodile Allision, ál-lizh'ún. s. the act of striking one thing against another

Ally, âl-li'. v. a. to unite Alliteration,âl-lit-er-à'shún. s. the begin-Ally, âl-li'. s. a friend or confederate ning two or more words with the same Almacanter, âl-må-kân'tür. s. a circle letter [putting one thing to another parallel to the horizon

Allocation, âl-lo-ka'shun. s. the act of Almanac, àl'mâ-nâk. s. a calendar
Allocution, âl-lo-ku'shůn. s. the act of Almandine, âl'mân-dine. s. a ruby
speaking to another
Almightiness,ål-mi'tè-nès.s.omnipotence
Almighty, àl-mi'tè. a. omnipotent [tree
Allonge,Al-låndje'. s. thrust with a rapier Almond, á'mund. s. nut of the almond-

Allodial, al-lo'dè-ál. a. independent

Almonds, å'můndz. s. two glands of the Alterableness, ål'tår-â-bl-nės. s. quality [alms of being alterable, changeableness

throat

Alterably, àl'túr-a-blè. ad. changeably
Alterant, àl'tár-ânt-a-producing changes
Alteration, àl-tûr-åʼshûn. s. change made
Alterative, àl'tür-â-tiv. a. a medicine is
so called when it imperceptibly re-
stores the constitution
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Almoner, al'mo-nûr. s. a distributer of Almonry, ál'můn-rè. s. the place where alms are distributed Almost, àl'most. ad. nearly, well nigh Alms, amz. s. what is given to the poor Almsdeed, amz’dèd. s. a charitable gift Almshouse, âmz'hỏùse. s. house for the Altercation, âl-túr-kà ́shůn. s. controverpoor [upon alms Altern, âl-tèrn'. a. acting by turns Almsman, amz'mân. s. a man who lives Alternacy, âl-ter'nâ-sè. s. action by turns Alnager, al'ná-jûr. s. a measurer by the Alternate, âl-tér'nate. a. reciprocal

ell

[wood

Alnage, al'nadje. s. ell measure
Aloes, ál'oze. s. a bitter gum; precious
Aloetical, al-ó-êt'è-kål. a. of aloes
Aloft, â-loft'. ad. on high, in the air
Aloft, â-lòft'. prep. above
Alogy, âl'o-je. s. unreasonableness
Alone, â-lone'. a. single, solitary [with
Along, å-lòng'. ad. at length, in company
Aloof, â-loof. ad. at a distance

Aloud, â-loud'. ad. loudly

Alow, â-lo'. ad. in a low place

Alternate, âl-ter'náte. v. a. to do by turns Alternately, âl-têr'nàte-lè. ad- in reciprocal succession

Alternateness, âl-têr'nåte-nès. s. quality of being alternate

Alternation, âl-têr-nå'shûn. s. reciprocal succession

turns

Alternative, âl-tèr'nå-tiv. s. choice given of two things, so that if one be rejected, the other must be taken Alternatively, ål-tér'nå-tiv-lè. ad. by [of being alternative Alpha, l'fa. s. the first letter in the Alternativeness,âl-ter'nå-tiv-nès. s. state Greek alphabet [guage Alternity, al-ter'né-tê. s. vicissitude Alphabet, àl'fa-bêt. s. the letters of a lan- Although, al-THO'. Conj. notwithstanding Alphabetical, âl-fa-bêt'tè-kål. a. Altiloquence, ål-til'ló-kwênse. s. pomAlphabetically, âl-fâ-bèt'tè-kâl-lè. ad. Š pous language in the order of the letters Alpine, al'pin. a. belonging to the Alps Already, al-red'dè. ad. before, or at the present time

Also, àl'só. ad. likewise

Altar, àl'túr. s. place for offerings, table
for the communion

Alter, àl'tur. v. a. & n. to change, vary
Alterable, altar-å-bl. a. changeable

[altitudes
Altimetry, al-tim'mè-trẻ. s. art of taking
Altisonant,âl-tis'so-nânt. a-high sounding
Altitude, âl'tè-tude. s. height of place
Altogether, àl-tô-gêтH ́úr.ad completely
Aludel, al'u-děl. s. a subliming pot
Alum, àl'lům. s. a mineral salt [alum
Aluminous, al-lù'mê-nûs. a. relating to
Always, àl'waze. ad perpetually
Amability, am-a-bil'è-té. s. loveliness

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Amalgamate, a-mål'gá-måte. v. n. to
unite metals with quicksilver
Amandation, âm-an-dàshun- s. the act of
sending on a message
Amanuensis, &-mân-ú-ên'sis. s. a person
who writes what another dictates
Amaranth, âm’a-rắnh. s. a plant

|Amazons, âm'â-zůnz. s. pl. a race of wo

men famous for valour [of words Ambages, âm-bå'jez. s. a multiplicity Ambassador, am-bas'sâ-dür. s. a person sent from one power to another Ambassadress, âm-bås'sâ-drės. s. the lady of an ambassador Ambassage, âm bas-saje s. an embassy Amber, am'bur. s. a drug; pale ale Amber, am'bur. a. consisting of amber Ambergris, ambur-grèse s.a drug Ambidexter, âm-bé-dèx'têr. s. one who uses both hands; a knave Ambidexterity, âm-bè-dêx-tèr'rè-tè. s. faculty of using both hands [dealing

Amaranthine, âm-â-rân'thin. a. consist-Ambidextrous, âm-be-dêx'trûs. a. double ing of amaranths Ambient, âm'be-ént. a. surrounding Amaritude, a-mar'rẻ-tùde. s. bitterness Ambigu, âm'bè-gu. s. medley of dishes Amassment, a-mâs'ment-s.accumulation Ambiguity, âm-be-gu'è-tè. s. obscurity Amass, â-mâs'. v. a. to heap up, collect Ambiguous, âm-big'ù-ús. a. obscure Amate, 4-måte'. v. a. to terrify Ambiguously, âm-big'ù-ůs-lè. ad. in an Amateur, âm-a-ture'. s. a lover of any ambiguous manner, doubtfully of the fine arts, not a professor Ambiguousness, âm-big'ù-us-nës. s. unAmatory, ânâ-tůr-rẻ. a. relating to love certainty of meaning [signification Amatorial, âm-á-to'rè-âl. a. concerning Ambilogy, âm-bil'lo-je. s. talk of double love Ambiloquous, Am-bil'lo-kwås. a, using Amaurosis, âm-à-ro'sis. s. a dimness of ambiguous expressions [thing sight, produced by disease in the in- Ambit, àm'bit. s. the compass of any [wonder Ambition, âm-bish'un. s. the desire of preferment or honor

ner parts of the eyes Amaze, â-maze'. v. a. to confuse with Amazedly, a-má'zêd-lè. ad. confusedly Amazedness, á-må'zêd-nês. s. wonder; confusion

Ambitious, âm-bish'us. a. aspiring [ly
Ambitiously, âm-bish'us-lé. ad. aspiring-
Ambitiousness, âm-bish'us-nès. s. quali-

Amazement, â-màze'mênt. s. extreme ty of being ambitious
fear, horror

Amazing, â-må'zing. p. a. astonishing Amazingly, â-mà'zing-lè. ad. to a degree that may excite astonishment

Ambitude, åm'bê-tåde. s. circuit

Amble, âm'bl. v. n. to pace, move easily
Amble, âm'bl. s. an easy pace
|Ambler, âm’blur.s. a pacer

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