‖n. pl. [ NL., neut. pl. ] (Zool.) A group of cirripeds having abdominal appendages. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An abnormally intense inability to make decisions; severe irresolution.
‖n. [ NL., from Gr.
a. [ L. acutus sharp + folium leaf. ] (Bot.) Having sharp-pointed leaves. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. See Affiliated. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Affiliation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Aeolius, Gr. &unr_;. ]
Viewless forms the æolian organ play. Campbell. [ 1913 Webster ]
Æolian attachment,
Æolian harp,
Æolian lyre
Æolian mode (Mus.),
n.
a. Capable of being affiliated to or on, or connected with in origin. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Is the soul affiliated to God, or is it estranged and in rebellion? I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
How do these facts tend to affiliate the faculty of hearing upon the aboriginal vegetative processes? H. Spencer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Affiliated societies,
v. i. To connect or associate one's self; -- followed by with;
adj.
n. [ F. affiliation, LL. affiliatio. ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; priv. + &unr_; a talking; cf. &unr_; speechless. ] (Med.) Inability to utter articulate sounds, due either to paralysis of the larynx or to that form of aphasia, called motor, or ataxis, aphasia, due to loss of control of the muscles of speech. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; priv. + &unr_; a talking; cf. &unr_; speechless. ] (Med.) Impairment of articulate speech, or inability to speak, usually due to impairment of control of muscles in the articulatory apparatus. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. + AS ]
adv. [ L., fr. alius. See Else. ] (Law)
n.;
a. Able to enter into alliance. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to the genus
n. [ OE. aliaunce, OF. aliance, F. alliance, fr. OF. alier, F. allier. See Ally, and cf. LL. alligantia. ]
The alliance of the principles of the world with those of the gospel. C. J. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]
The alliance . . . between logic and metaphysics. Mansel. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To connect by alliance; to ally. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. alliant, p. pr. ] An ally; a confederate. [ Obs. & R. ] Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; unchangeable;
v. t. [ L. ampliatus, p. p. of ampliare to make wider, fr. amplus. See Ample. ] To enlarge. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
To maintain and ampliate the external possessions of your empire. Udall. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Having the outer edge prominent; said of the wings of insects. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. ampliatio: cf. F. ampliation. ]
a. (Logic) Enlarging a conception by adding to that which is already known or received. [ 1913 Webster ]
“All bodies possess power of attraction” is an ampliative judgment; because we can think of bodies without thinking of attraction as one of their immediate primary attributes. Abp. W. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to the Angles. --
n.
‖n.;
a. [ See Apply. ] Applicable; also, compliant. [ Obs. ] Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n.
n.
n.
n.
a. Of or pertaining to Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher (384-322
The philosophy of Aristotle, otherwise called the Peripatetic philosophy. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel;
☞ By some applied to the natural order now called Boraginaceæ or borageworts. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Melancholy; atrabilious. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
Atrabiliary arteries,
capsules, and
veins
‖n. [ NL., fr. L. aurum gold: cf. F. aurélie. Cf. Chrysalis. ] (Zool.)
a. Of or pertaining to the aurelia. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An amateur collector and breeder of insects, esp. of butterflies and moths; a lepidopterist. [ 1913 Webster ]