English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Atween (adv. or prep.)

Between.

Atwirl (a. & adv.)

Twisted; distorted; awry.

Atwite (v. t.)

To speak reproachfully of; to twit; to upbraid.

Atwixt (adv.)

Betwixt.

Atwo (adv.)

In two; in twain; asunder.

Atypic (a.)

Alt. of Atypical

Atypical (a.)

That has no type; devoid of typical character; irregular; unlike the type.

Au fait

Expert; skillful; well instructed.

Aubade (n.)

An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning.

Aubaine (n.)

Succession to the goods of a stranger not naturalized.

Aube (n.)

An alb.

Auberge (n.)

An inn.

Aubin (n.)

A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.

Auburn (a.)

Flaxen-colored.

Auburn (a.)

Reddish brown.

Auchenium (n.)

The part of the neck nearest the back.

Aucht (n.)

Property; possession.

Auctary (n.)

That which is superadded; augmentation.

Auction (n.)

A public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue.

Auction (v. t.)

To sell by auction.