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Aestivation (n.)

The state of torpidity induced by the heat and dryness of summer, as in certain snails; -- opposed to hibernation.

Aestivation (n.)

The arrangement of the petals in a flower bud, as to folding, overlapping, etc.; prefloration.

Aestuary (n. & a.)

See Estuary.

Aestuous (a.)

Glowing; agitated, as with heat.

Aetheogamous (a.)

Propagated in an unusual way; cryptogamous.

Aether (n.)

See Ether.

Aethiops mineral

Same as Ethiops mineral.

Aethogen (n.)

A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.

Aethrioscope (n.)

An instrument consisting in part of a differential thermometer. It is used for measuring changes of temperature produced by different conditions of the sky, as when clear or clouded.

Aetiological (a.)

Pertaining to aetiology; assigning a cause.

Aetiology (n.)

The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things.

Aetiology (n.)

The assignment of a cause.

Aetites (n.)

See Eaglestone.

Afar (adv.)

At, to, or from a great distance; far away; -- often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off.

Afeard (p. a.)

Afraid.

Afer (n.)

The southwest wind.

Affability (n.)

The quality of being affable; readiness to converse; courteousness in receiving others and in conversation; complaisant behavior.

Affable (a.)

Easy to be spoken to or addressed; receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; courteous; sociable.

Affable (a.)

Gracious; mild; benign.

Affableness (n.)

Affability.