English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Antagony (n.)
Contest; opposition; antagonism.
Antalgic (a.)
Alleviating pain.
Antalgic (n.)
A medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne.
Antalkali (n.)
Alt. of Antalkaline
Anything that neutralizes, or that counteracts an alkaline tendency in the system.
Of power to counteract alkalies.
Away from the ambulacral region.
A figure which consists in repeating the same word in a different sense; as, Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft.
A repetition of words beginning a sentence, after a long parenthesis; as, Shall that heart (which not only feels them, but which has all motions of life placed in them), shall that heart, etc.
Antanagoge (n.)
A figure which consists in answering the charge of an adversary, by a counter charge.
Capable of blunting the venereal appetite.
Anything that quells the venereal appetite.
Antaphrodisiac.
Antisyphilitic.
An antaphroditic medicine.
A medicine used against apoplexy.
Good against apoplexy.
Antarchism (n.)
Opposition to government in general.
Antarchist (n.)
One who opposes all government.
Alt. of Antarchistical