, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. Specifically :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically () To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize..

-ancies :: -ancies (pl. ) of Discrepanc.

Abaci :: Abaci (pl. ) of Abacu.

Abacinate :: Abacinate (v. t.) To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes.

Abacination :: Abacination (n.) The act of abacinating.

Abaciscus :: Abaciscus (n.) One of the tiles or squares of a tessellated pavement; an abaculus.

Abacist :: Abacist (n.) One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.

Abbacies :: Abbacies (pl. ) of Abbac.

Abdominothoracic :: Abdominothoracic (a.) Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest..

Abducing :: Abducing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abduc.

Aborticide :: Aborticide (n.) The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.

Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (v.) Producing miscarriage.

Abortifacient :: Abortifacient (n.) A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.

Above-cited :: Above-cited (a.) Cited before, in the preceding part of a book or writing..

Abrenunciation :: Abrenunciation (n.) Absolute renunciation or repudiation.

Abscind :: Abscind (v. t.) To cut off.

Abscision :: Abscision (n.) See Abscission.

Absciss :: Absciss (n.) See Abscissa.

Abscissa :: Abscissa (n.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coordinate axes..

Abscissae :: Abscissae (pl. ) of Absciss.

Abscissas :: Abscissas (pl. ) of Absciss.

Abscisses :: Abscisses (pl. ) of Abscis.

Abscission :: Abscission (n.) The act or process of cutting off.

Abscission :: Abscission (n.) The state of being cut off.

Abscission :: Abscission (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more..

Acacia :: Acacia (n.) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals..

Acacia :: Acacia (n.) A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates..

Acacia :: Acacia (n.) The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic..

Acaciae :: Acaciae (pl. ) of Acaci.

Acacias :: Acacias (pl. ) of Acaci.

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