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Anachoretical (a.)

See Anchoret, Anchoretic.

Anachorism (n.)

An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place.

Anachronic (a.)

Alt. of Anachronical

Anachronical (a.)

Characterized by, or involving, anachronism; anachronistic.

Anachronism (n.)

A misplacing or error in the order of time; an error in chronology by which events are misplaced in regard to each other, esp. one by which an event is placed too early; falsification of chronological relation.

Anachronistic (a.)

Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism.

Anachronize (v. t.)

To refer to, or put into, a wrong time.

Anachronous (a.)

Containing an anachronism; anachronistic.

Anaclastic (a.)

Produced by the refraction of light, as seen through water; as, anaclastic curves.

Anaclastic (a.)

Springing back, as the bottom of an anaclastic glass.

Anaclastics (n.)

That part of optics which treats of the refraction of light; -- commonly called dioptrics.

Anacoenosis (n.)

A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.

Anacoluthic (a.)

Lacking grammatical sequence.

Anacoluthon (n.)

A want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the first part.

Anaconda (n.)

A large South American snake of the Boa family (Eunectes murinus), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large serpent (Python tigris) of Ceylon.

Anacreontic (n.)

A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.

Anacreontic (a.)

Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.

Anacrotic (a.)

Pertaining to anachronism.

Anacrotism (n.)

A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.

Anacrusis (n.)

A prefix of one or two unaccented syllables to a verse properly beginning with an accented syllable.