Acescency :: Acescency (n.) The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.
Acescent :: Acescent (a.) Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
Acescent :: Acescent (n.) A substance liable to become sour.
Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to..
Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition..
Acquiescence :: Acquiescence (n.) A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction..
Acquiescence :: Acquiescence (n.) Submission to an injury by the party injured.
Acquiescence :: Acquiescence (n.) Tacit concurrence in the action of another.
Acquiescency :: Acquiescency (n.) The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.
Acquiescent :: Acquiescent (a.) Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy..
Adolescence :: Adolescence (n.) The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals..
Adolescency :: Adolescency (n.) The quality of being adolescent; youthfulness.
Adolescent :: Adolescent (a.) Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.