Altaian :: Altaian (a.) Alt. of Altai.

Altaic :: Altaic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Altai, a mountain chain in Central Asia..

Altar :: Altar (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.

Altar :: Altar (n.) In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table..

Altarage :: Altarage (n.) The offerings made upon the altar, or to a church..

Altarage :: Altarage (n.) The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes..

Altarist :: Altarist (n.) A chaplain.

Altarist :: Altarist (n.) A vicar of a church.

Altarpiece :: Altarpiece (n.) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.

Altarwise :: Altarwise (adv.) In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south..

Altazimuth :: Altazimuth (n.) An instrument for taking azimuths and altitudes simultaneously.

Exaltate :: Exaltate (a.) Exercising its highest influence; -- said of a planet.

Exaltation :: Exaltation (n.) The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation..

Exaltation :: Exaltation (n.) The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property..

Exaltation :: Exaltation (n.) That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.

Maltalent :: Maltalent (n.) Ill will; malice.

Saltant :: Saltant (v.) Leaping; jumping; dancing.

Saltant :: Saltant (v.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc..

Saltarella :: Saltarella (n.) See Saltarello.

Saltarello :: Saltarello (n.) A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella..

Saltate :: Saltate (v. i.) To leap or dance.

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) A leaping or jumping.

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.

Saltatoria :: Saltatoria (n. pl.) A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets..

Saltatorial :: Saltatorial (a.) Relating to leaping; saltatory; as, saltatorial exercises..

Saltatorial :: Saltatorial (a.) Same as Saltatorious.

Saltatorial :: Saltatorial (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saltatoria.

Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..

Saltatory :: Saltatory (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing..

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