Acierage :: Acierage (n.) The process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of voltaic electricity; steeling.
Acreage :: Acreage (n.) Acres collectively; as, the acreage of a farm or a country..
Adage :: Adage (n.) An old saying, which has obtained credit by long use; a proverb..
Advantage :: Advantage (n.) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position..
Advantage :: Advantage (n.) Superiority; mastery; -- with of or over.
Advantage :: Advantage (n.) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution..
Advantage :: Advantage (n.) Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
Advantage :: Advantage (v. t.) To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit.
Advantageous :: Advantageous (a.) Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation..
After-image :: After-image (n.) The impression of a vivid sensation retained by the retina of the eye after the cause has been removed; also extended to impressions left of tones, smells, etc..
Age :: Age (n.) The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime..
Age :: Age (n.) That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; as, what is the present age of a man, or of the earth?.
Age :: Age (n.) The latter part of life; an advanced period of life; seniority; state of being old.
Age :: Age (n.) One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc..
Age :: Age (n.) Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities; as, to come of age; he (or she) is of age..
Age :: Age (n.) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion..
Age :: Age (n.) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of Pericles..
Age :: Age (n.) A great period in the history of the Earth.
Age :: Age (n.) A century; the period of one hundred years.
Age :: Age (n.) The people who live at a particular period; hence, a generation..