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Alabaster
(n.)
A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of
fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow,
red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc.
Alabaster
(n.)
A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat
translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used
in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental
alabaster.
Alabaster
(n.)
A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.;
-- so called from the stone of which it was originally made.
Alabastra
(pl. )
of Alabastrum
Alabastrian
(a.)
Alabastrine.
Alabastrine
(a.)
Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine
limbs.
Alabastrum
(n.)
A flower bud.
Alack
(interj.)
An exclamation expressive of sorrow.
Alackaday
(interj.)
An exclamation expressing sorrow.
Alacrify
(v. t.)
To rouse to action; to inspirit.
Alacrious
(a.)
Brisk; joyously active; lively.
Alacriously
(adv.)
With alacrity; briskly.
Alacriousness
(n.)
Alacrity.
Alacrity
(n.)
A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous
activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with
alacrity to meet the enemy.
Aladinist
(n.)
One of a sect of freethinkers among the Mohammedans.
Alae
(pl. )
of Ala
Alalonga
(n.)
Alt. of Alilonghi
Alamire
(n.)
The lowest note but one in Guido Aretino's scale of music.
Alamodality
(n.)
The quality of being a la mode; conformity to the mode
or fashion; fashionableness.
Alamode
(n.)
A thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often
called simply mode.