अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Alt. of Adunque

Curvature inwards; hookedness.

Curved inwards; hooked.

Hooked; as, a parrot has an adunc bill.

To burn up.

Inflamed or scorched; fiery.

Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt.

Having much heat in the constitution and little serum in the blood. [Obs.] Hence: Atrabilious; sallow; gloomy.

Burnt; adust.

That may be burnt.

The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.

Cauterization.

To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods.

To extol; to laud.

To increase or make progress in any respect; as, to advance in knowledge, in stature, in years, in price.

To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted.

The act of advancing or moving forward or upward; progress.

Improvement or progression, physically, mentally, morally, or socially; as, an advance in health, knowledge, or religion; an advance in rank or office.

A furnishing of something before an equivalent is received (as money or goods), towards a capital or stock, or on loan; payment beforehand; the money or goods thus furnished; money or value supplied beforehand.

Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a forthcoming volume, received in advance of the time of publication.