Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite..

Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The water used in cleansing.

Ablution :: Ablution (n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest..

Ablutionary :: Ablutionary (a.) Pertaining to ablution.

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, excommunication..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) Delivery, in speech..

Absolutism :: Absolutism (n.) The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.

Absolutism :: Absolutism (n.) Doctrine of absolute decrees.

Absolutist :: Absolutist (n.) One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.

Absolutist :: Absolutist (n.) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute.

Absolutist :: Absolutist (a.) Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, absolutist principles..

Absolutistic :: Absolutistic (a.) Pertaining to absolutism; absolutist.

Advolution :: Advolution (n.) A rolling toward something.

Agglutinant :: Agglutinant (a.) Uniting, as glue; causing, or tending to cause, adhesion..

Agglutinant :: Agglutinant (n.) Any viscous substance which causes bodies or parts to adhere.

Agglutinate :: Agglutinate (v. t.) To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances..

Agglutinate :: Agglutinate (a.) United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.

Agglutinate :: Agglutinate (a.) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See Agglutination, 2..

Agglutinated :: Agglutinated (imp. & p. p.) of Agglutinat.

Agglutinating :: Agglutinating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Agglutinat.

Agglutination :: Agglutination (n.) The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.

Agglutination :: Agglutination (n.) Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See Agglutinative, 2..

Agglutinative :: Agglutinative (a.) Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive..

Agglutinative :: Agglutinative (a.) Formed or characterized by agglutination, as a language or a compound..

Aglutition :: Aglutition (n.) Inability to swallow.

Beluting :: Beluting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Belut.

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