Adhering :: Adhering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adher.

Anoplotherium :: Anoplotherium (n.) A genus of extinct quadrupeds of the order Ungulata, whose were first found in the gypsum quarries near Paris; characterized by the shortness and feebleness of their canine teeth (whence the name)..

Antheridia :: Antheridia (pl. ) of Antheridiu.

Antheridium :: Antheridium (n.) The male reproductive apparatus in the lower, consisting of a cell or other cavity in which spermatozoids are produced; -- called also spermary..

Antheriferous :: Antheriferous (a.) Producing anthers, as plants..

Antheriferous :: Antheriferous (a.) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower..

Antheriform :: Antheriform (a.) Shaped like an anther; anther-shaped.

Atherine :: Atherine (n.) A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides..

Atmospheric :: Atmospheric (a.) Alt. of Atmospherica.

Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric envelope of the earth..

Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Existing in the atmosphere.

Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Caused, or operated on, by the atmosphere; as, an atmospheric effect; an atmospheric engine..

Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Dependent on the atmosphere.

Atmospherically :: Atmospherically (adv.) In relation to the atmosphere.

Biantheriferous :: Biantheriferous (a.) Having two anthers.

Bleacheries :: Bleacheries (pl. ) of Bleacher.

Bothering :: Bothering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bothe.

Brontotherium :: Brontotherium (n.) A genus of large extinct mammals from the miocene strata of western North America. They were allied to the rhinoceros, but the skull bears a pair of powerful horn cores in front of the orbits, and the fore feet were four-toed. See Illustration in Appendix..

Butchering :: Butchering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Butche.

Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The business of a butcher.

Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.

Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () Same as Rose window and Wheel window. Called also Catherine-wheel window.

Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name.

Cheirotherium :: Cheirotherium (n.) A genus of extinct animals, so named from fossil footprints rudely resembling impressions of the human hand, and believed to have been made by labyrinthodont reptiles. See Illustration in Appendix..

Cherif :: Cherif (n.) See Cherif.

Cherimoyer :: Cherimoyer (n.) A small downy-leaved tree (Anona Cherimolia), with fragrant flowers. It is a native of Peru..

Cherimoyer :: Cherimoyer (n.) Its delicious fruit, which is succulent, dark purple, and similar to the custard apple of the West Indies..

Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid.

Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..

Cherished :: Cherished (imp. & p. p.) of Cheris.

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