Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts..

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants..

Absorber :: Absorber (n.) One who, or that which, absorbs..

Accumbency :: Accumbency (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (n.) One who reclines at table.

Accumber :: Accumber (v. t.) To encumber.

Adobe :: Adobe (n.) An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico..

Air Bed :: Air bed () A sack or matters inflated with air, and used as a bed..

Air Chamber :: Air chamber () A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant..

Air Chamber :: Air chamber () A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine.

Albe :: Albe (conj.) Alt. of Albe.

Albedo :: Albedo (n.) Whiteness. Specifically: (Astron.) The ratio which the light reflected from an unpolished surface bears to the total light falling upon that surface.

Albee :: Albee (conj.) Although; albeit.

Albeit :: Albeit (conj.) Even though; although; notwithstanding.

Albertite :: Albertite (n.) A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. /bert, New Brunswick..

Albertype :: Albertype (n.) A picture printed from a kind of gelatine plate produced by means of a photographic negative.

Albescence :: Albescence (n.) The act of becoming white; whitishness.

Albescent :: Albescent (a.) Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.

Alebench :: Alebench (n.) A bench in or before an alehouse.

Aleberry :: Aleberry (n.) A beverage, formerly made by boiling ale with spice, sugar, and sops of bread..

Alphabet :: Alphabet (n.) The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

Alphabet :: Alphabet (n.) The simplest rudiments; elements.

Alphabet :: Alphabet (v. t.) To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

Alphabetarian :: Alphabetarian (n.) A learner of the alphabet; an abecedarian.

Alphabetic :: Alphabetic (a.) Alt. of Alphabetica.

Alphabetical :: Alphabetical (a.) Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement..

Alphabetical :: Alphabetical (a.) Literal.

Alphabetically :: Alphabetically (adv.) In an alphabetic manner; in the customary order of the letters.

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