a. (Med.) Good against gout. --
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n. One of the antipodes; anything exactly opposite. [ 1913 Webster ]
In tale or history your beggar is ever the just antipode to your king. Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The singular, antipode, is exceptional in formation, but has been used by good writers. Its regular English plural would be the last syllable rhyming with
a. Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. pl., fr. Gr. &unr_; with the feet opposite, pl. &unr_; &unr_;;
Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath hitherto been gospel? Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The opposite pole; anything diametrically opposed. Geo. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. cunctipotens; cunctus all + potens powerful. ] All-powerful; omnipotent. [ R ] “God cunctipotent.” Neale (Trans. Rhythm of St. Bernard). [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Multi- + polar. ]
a. [ L. multipotens; multus much + potens powerful. See Potent. ] Having manifold power, or power to do many things. “Jove multipotent.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Ranty + pole, poll, head. ] A wild, romping young person. [ Low ] Marryat. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Wild; roving; rakish. [ Low ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To act like a rantipole. [ Low ] [ 1913 Webster ]
She used to rantipole about the house. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]