a. Sociable. [ Obs. ] Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
n. He who, or that which, accompanies. Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. accompagnement. ] That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
n. The performer in music who takes the accompanying part. Busby. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The Persian dames, . . .
In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march. Glover. [ 1913 Webster ]
They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was accompanied by two carts filled with wounded rebels. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
Men say that they will drive away one another, . . . and not accompany together. Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
‖[ Babylonian. ] n.
Dull and addle-pated. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Stupidity. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Adeno- + Gr.
n.
a. of or pertaining to aerospace in either sense. [ PJC ]
n.
n. pl. (Med.) The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
n.
a. [ L. albumen + parere to bear, bring forth. ] Producing albumin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. allopathe. ] An allopathist. Ed. Rev. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. allopathique. ] Of or pertaining to allopathy. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a manner conformable to allopathy; by allopathic methods. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who practices allopathy; one who professes allopathy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; other + &unr_; suffering, &unr_;, &unr_;, to suffer: cf. G. allopathie, F. allopathie. See Pathos. ] That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as opposed to
n. [ Sp. alpaca, fr. the original Peruvian name of the animal. Cf. Paco. ]
. (Photog.) A sensitized paper for obtaining positives by artificial light. It is coated with gelatin containing silver bromide and chloride. [ Eng. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
. (Physics & Chem.) a particle emitted at high velocity from certain radioactive substances. It is identical to the helium nucleus, consisting of two protons and two neutrons. Rays of such particles are called alpha rays. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC ]
a. [ L. ambo both + parere to bring forth. ] (Bot.) Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud. [ 1913 Webster ]
. (Billiards) In the balk-line game, any of eight spaces, 7 inches by 3
a. (Med.) Of or pertaining to angiopathy. [ AS ]
Angiopathic neuropathy (Med.),
n. [ Angio- + Gr.
v. t. & i.
a. Pertaining to the time before the Passover, or before Easter. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. ante- + L. pastus pasture, food. Cf. Repast. ] A foretaste. [ 1913 Webster ]
Antepasts of joy and comforts. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
The daring anthropopathic imagery by which the prophets often represent God as chiding, upbraiding, threatening. H. Rogers. [1913 Webster]
n. One who ascribes human feelings to deity. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
In its recoil from the gross anthropopathy of the vulgar notions, it falls into the vacuum of absolute apathy. Hare. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. anticipans, p. pr. of anticipare. ] Anticipating; expectant; -- with of. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wakening guilt, anticipant of hell. Southey. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
To anticipate and prevent the duke's purpose. R. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
He would probably have died by the hand of the executioner, if indeed the executioner had not been anticipated by the populace. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Good with bad
Expect to hear; supernal grace contending
With sinfulness of men. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
I would not anticipate the relish of any happiness, nor feel the weight of any misery, before it actually arrives. Spectator. [ 1913 Webster ]
Timid men were anticipating another civil war. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
n. [ L. anticipatio: cf. F. anticipation. ]
So shall my anticipation prevent your discovery. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The happy anticipation of renewed existence in company with the spirits of the just. Thodey. [ 1913 Webster ]
Many men give themselves up to the first anticipations of their minds. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Anticipating, or containing anticipation. “Anticipative of the feast to come.” Cary. --
n. One who anticipates. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation. Owen. [ 1913 Webster ]
Here is an anticipatory glance of what was to be. J. C. Shairp. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Opposed to the pope or to popery. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Running in a contrary direction. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]