English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Anapophysis
(n.)
An accessory process in many lumbar vertebrae.
Anaptichi
(pl. )
of Anaptychus
Anaptotic
(a.)
Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic
decay; as, anaptotic languages.
Anaptychus
(n.)
One of a pair of shelly plates found in some
cephalopods, as the ammonites.
Anarch
(n.)
The author of anarchy; one who excites revolt.
Anarchal
(a.)
Lawless; anarchical.
Anarchic
(a.)
Alt. of Anarchical
Anarchical
(a.)
Pertaining to anarchy; without rule or government; in
political confusion; tending to produce anarchy; as, anarchic
despotism; anarchical opinions.
Anarchism
(n.)
The doctrine or practice of anarchists.
Anarchist
(n.)
An anarch; one who advocates anarchy of aims at the
overthrow of civil government.
Anarchize
(v. t.)
To reduce to anarchy.
Anarchy
(n.)
Absence of government; the state of society where there is
no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.
Anarchy
(n.)
Hence, confusion or disorder, in general.
Anarthropoda
(n. pl.)
One of the divisions of Articulata in which there
are no jointed legs, as the annelids; -- opposed to Arthropoda.
Anarthropodous
(a.)
Having no jointed legs; pertaining to Anarthropoda.
Anarthrous
(a.)
Without joints, or having the joints indistinct, as
some insects.
Anarthrous
(a.)
Used without the article; as, an anarthrous
substantive.
Anas
(n.)
A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including
certain species of fresh-water ducks.
Anasarca
(n.)
Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion
of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale,
inelastic swelling of the skin.
Anasarcous
(a.)
Belonging, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy;
dropsical.