English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Arbitration
(n.)
The hearing and determination of a cause between
parties in controversy, by a person or persons chosen by the parties.
Arbitrator
(n.)
One who has the power of deciding or prescribing
without control; a ruler; a governor.
Arbitrator
(n.)
A person, or one of two or more persons, chosen by
parties who have a controversy, to determine their differences. See
Arbitration.
Arbitratrix
(n.)
A female who arbitrates or judges.
Arbitress
(n.)
A female arbiter; an arbitratrix.
Arblast
(n.)
A crossbow. See Arbalest.
Arbor
(n.)
A mandrel in lathe turning.
Arbor
(n.)
An axle or spindle of a wheel or opinion.
Arbor
(n.)
A tree, as distinguished from a shrub.
Arbor
(n.)
A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines,
branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower.
A precipitation of silver, in a beautiful arborescent
form.
A species of bindweed.
An evergreen tree of the cypress tribe, genus Thuja. The
American species is the T. occidentalis.
The treelike disposition of the gray and white nerve
tissues in the cerebellum, as seen in a vertical section.
Arborary
(a.)
Of or pertaining to trees; arboreal.
Arborator
(n.)
One who plants or who prunes trees.
Arboreal
(a.)
Attached to, found in or upon, or frequenting, woods or
trees; as, arboreal animals.
Arboreal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a tree, or to trees; of nature of
trees.
Arbored
(a.)
Furnished with an arbor; lined with trees.
Arboreous
(a.)
Having the form, constitution, or habits, of a proper
tree, in distinction from a shrub.