"""haemony " :: Haemony (n.) A plant described by Milton as of sovereign use against all enchantments..

Abhal :: Abhal (n.) The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies.

Abolishable :: Abolishable (a.) Capable of being abolished.

Abraham-man :: Abraham-man (n.) Alt. of Abram-ma.

Abrahamic :: Abrahamic (a.) Pertaining to Abraham, the patriarch; as, the Abrachamic covenant..

Abrahamitic :: Abrahamitic (a.) Alt. of ica.

Absinthate :: Absinthate (n.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical.

Acalephae :: Acalephae (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, including the Medusae or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles..

Acalephan :: Acalephan (n.) One of the Acalephae.

Acalephans :: Acalephans (pl. ) of Acalepha.

Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.

Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.

Acantha :: Acantha (n.) The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra.

Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..

Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the acanthus is the type..

Acanthocephala :: Acanthocephala (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines..

Acanthocephalous :: Acanthocephalous (a.) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala..

Accomplishable :: Accomplishable (a.) Capable of being accomplished; practicable.

Acephal :: Acephal (n.) One of the Acephala.

Acephala :: Acephala (n. pl.) That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; -- so called because they have no evident head. Formerly the group included the Tunicata, Brachiopoda, and sometimes the Bryozoa. See Mollusca..

Acephalan :: Acephalan (n.) Same as Acephal.

Acephalan :: Acephalan (a.) Belonging to the Acephala.

Acephali :: Acephali (n. pl.) A fabulous people reported by ancient writers to have heads.

Acephali :: Acephali (n. pl.) A Christian sect without a leader.

Acephali :: Acephali (n. pl.) Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.

Acephali :: Acephali (n. pl.) A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry I.

Acephalist :: Acephalist (n.) One who acknowledges no head or superior.

Acephalocyst :: Acephalocyst (n.) A larval entozoon in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different origin..

Acephalocystic :: Acephalocystic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the acephalocysts..

Acephalous :: Acephalous (a.) Headless.

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