"""opalotype " :: Opalotype (n.) A picture taken on milky glass..

, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , 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..

, 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..

A Cappella :: A cappella () In church or chapel style; -- said of compositions sung in the old church style, without instrumental accompaniment; as, a mass a capella, i. e., a mass purely vocal..

A Cappella :: A cappella () A time indication, equivalent to alla breve..

Acarpellous :: Acarpellous (a.) Having no carpels.

Accipenser :: Accipenser (n.) See Acipenser.

Acipenser :: Acipenser (n.) A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon..

Acraspeda :: Acraspeda (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including most of the larger jellyfishes; the Discophora..

Acropetal :: Acropetal (a.) Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence..

Adipescent :: Adipescent (a.) Becoming fatty.

Aeroscope :: Aeroscope (n.) An apparatus designed for collecting spores, germs, bacteria, etc., suspended in the air..

Aethrioscope :: Aethrioscope (n.) An instrument consisting in part of a differential thermometer. It is used for measuring changes of temperature produced by different conditions of the sky, as when clear or clouded..

Agape :: Agape (adv. & a.) Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention..

Agape :: Agape (n.) The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion..

Aggrouped :: Aggrouped (imp. & p. p.) of Aggrou.

Agrappes :: Agrappes (n. pl.) Hooks and eyes for armor, etc..

Agrope :: Agrope (adv. & a.) In the act of groping.

Air Pipe :: Air pipe () A pipe for the passage of air; esp. a ventilating pipe.

Alabama Period :: Alabama period () A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic..

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

Alethoscope :: Alethoscope (n.) An instrument for viewing pictures by means of a lens, so as to present them in their natural proportions and relations..

Aliped :: Aliped (a.) Wing-footed, as the bat..

Aliped :: Aliped (n.) An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane, serving for a wing, as the bat..

Alopecia :: Alopecia (n.) Alt. of Alopec.

Alopecist :: Alopecist (n.) A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness.

Alopecy :: Alopecy (n.) Loss of the hair; baldness.

Alpen :: Alpen (a.) Of or pertaining to the Alps.

Alpenstock :: Alpenstock (n.) A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps..

Alpestrine :: Alpestrine (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc..

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