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Acrophony
(n.)
The use of a picture symbol of an object to represent
phonetically the initial sound of the name of the object.
Acropodium
(n.)
The entire upper surface of the foot.
Acropolis
(n.)
The upper part, or the citadel, of a Grecian city;
especially, the citadel of Athens.
Acropolitan
(a.)
Pertaining to an acropolis.
Acrospire
(n.)
The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to
germinate; the plumule in germination; -- so called from its spiral
form.
Acrospire
(v. i.)
To put forth the first sprout.
Acrospore
(n.)
A spore borne at the extremity of the cells of
fructification in fungi.
Acrosporous
(a.)
Having acrospores.
Across
(n.)
From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction
opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river.
Across
(adv.)
From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded
across.
Across
(adv.)
Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Acrostic
(n.)
A composition, usually in verse, in which the first or
the last letters of the lines, or certain other letters, taken in
order, form a name, word, phrase, or motto.
Acrostic
(n.)
A Hebrew poem in which the lines or stanzas begin with
the letters of the alphabet in regular order (as Psalm cxix.). See
Abecedarian.
Acrostic
(n.)
Alt. of Acrostical
Acrostical
(n.)
Pertaining to, or characterized by, acrostics.
Acrostically
(adv.)
After the manner of an acrostic.
Acrotarsium
(n.)
The instep or front of the tarsus.
Acroteleutic
(n.)
The end of a verse or psalm, or something added
thereto, to be sung by the people, by way of a response.
Acroter
(n.)
Same as Acroterium.
Acroteria
(pl. )
of Acroterium