"""bastard " :: Bastard (n.) A natural child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union..

Ablastemic :: Ablastemic (a.) Non-germinal.

Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) Side by side, with breasts in a line; as, Two men could hardly walk abreast..

Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of..

Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science..

Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) At the same time; simultaneously.

Accoast :: Accoast (v. t. & i.) To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost.

Adelaster :: Adelaster (n.) A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus..

Aftercast :: Aftercast (n.) A throw of dice after the game in ended; hence, anything done too late..

Aftertaste :: Aftertaste (n.) A taste which remains in the mouth after eating or drinking.

Agast :: Agast (v. t.) Alt. of Aghas.

Agast :: Agast (p. p. & a.) See Aghast.

Agastric :: Agastric (a.) Having to stomach, or distinct digestive canal, as the tapeworm..

Aghast :: Aghast (v. t.) To affright; to terrify.

Aghast :: Aghast (v. t.) See Agast, v. t..

Aghast :: Aghast (a & p. p.) Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.

Agnus Castus :: Agnus castus () A species of Vitex (V. agnus castus); the chaste tree.

Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc..

Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster..

Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made..

Alabastra :: Alabastra (pl. ) of Alabastru.

Alabastrian :: Alabastrian (a.) Alabastrine.

Alabastrine :: Alabastrine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs..

Alabastrum :: Alabastrum (n.) A flower bud.

Aletaster :: Aletaster (n.) See Aleconner.

Amasthenic :: Amasthenic (a.) Uniting the chemical rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens; amacratic..

Amphiaster :: Amphiaster (n.) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibers diverging from each aster, and called the spindle..

Amphiblastic :: Amphiblastic (a.) Segmenting unequally; -- said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation.

Anaclastic :: Anaclastic (a.) Produced by the refraction of light, as seen through water; as, anaclastic curves..

Anaclastic :: Anaclastic (a.) Springing back, as the bottom of an anaclastic glass..

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