*ades*

n. [ Formed fr. L. adesse to be present; ad + esse to be. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. n. An independent Asian country on teh Bay of Bengal that was once part of India and then part of Pakistan (called East Pakistan).
Syn. -- Bangla Desh, East Pakistan. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

prop. n. A native or inhabitant of Bangladesh. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

prop. adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Bangladesh. Bangladeshi dialects
Syn. -- East Pakistani. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. A sword cutler. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state of being a comrade; intimate fellowship. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. the pre-Mycenaean civilization on the Cyclades islands in the S Aegean sea.
Syn. -- Cycladic civilization, Cycladic culture. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. an archipelago consisting of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean sea. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ Gr. "a`,dhs, "A'idhs; 'a priv. + 'idei^n to see. Cf. Un-, Wit. ] The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave. [ 1913 Webster ]

And death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them. Rev. xx. 13 (Rev. Ver.). [ 1913 Webster ]

Neither was he left in Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption. Acts ii. 31 (Rev. Ver.). [ 1913 Webster ]

And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments. Luke xvi. 23 (Rev. Ver.). [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Greek mythology) The seven daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } n. pl. [ L. Hyades, Gr. &unr_;. ] (Astron.) A cluster of five stars in the face of the constellation Taurus, supposed by the ancients to indicate the coming of rainy weather when they rose with the sun. [ 1913 Webster ]

Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades
Vext the dim sea. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. n. A genus of birds including the solitaires, thrushes noted for their beautiful songs. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

‖n. pl. [ NL. ] (Zool.) A group of butterflies which includes the satyrs. See Satyr, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. See Paduasoy. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. pl. [ L., fr. Gr. (&unr_;) ] 1. (Myth.) The seven daughters of Atlas and the nymph Pleione, fabled to have been made by Jupiter a constellation in the sky. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Astron.) A group of small stars in the neck of the constellation Taurus; -- called also the seven sisters. Job xxxviii. 31. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ Alcyone, the brightest of these, a star of the third magnitude, was considered by Mädler the central point around which our universe is revolving, but such a notion has been thoroughly discounted by modern observations. Only six pleiads are distinctly visible to the naked eye, whence the ancients supposed that a sister had concealed herself out of shame for having loved a mortal, Sisyphus. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

‖n. pl. [ L., fr. Gr. spora`des. Cf. Sporadic. ] (Astron.) Stars not included in any constellation; -- called also informed, or unformed, stars. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖prop. n. (Bot.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. People employed in trade; tradesmen. [ R. ] Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Tradesmen 1. One who trades; a shopkeeper. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A mechanic or artificer; esp., one whose livelihood depends upon the labor of his hands. [ U. S. ] Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. People engaged in trade; shopkeepers. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Tradeswomen A woman who trades, or is skilled in trade. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ or }. An organized combination among workmen for the purpose of maintaining their rights, privileges, and interests with respect to wages, hours of labor, customs, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]