Acrocarpous :: Acrocarpous (a.) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the end of the stalk.

Acrocarpous :: Acrocarpous (a.) Having the fruit stalks at the end of a leafy stem, as in certain mosses..

Acrocephalic :: Acrocephalic (a.) Characterized by a high skull.

Acrocephaly :: Acrocephaly (n.) Loftiness of skull.

Acroceraunian :: Acroceraunian (a.) Of or pertaining to the high mountain range of thunder-smitten peaks (now Kimara), between Epirus and Macedonia..

Actinotrocha :: Actinotrocha (n. pl.) A peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles..

Aerocyst :: Aerocyst (n.) One of the air cells of algals.

Amphitrocha :: Amphitrocha (n.) A kind of annelid larva having both a dorsal and a ventral circle of special cilia.

Antitrochanter :: Antitrochanter (n.) An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays.

Aprocta :: Aprocta (n. pl.) A group of Turbellaria in which there is no anal aperture.

Aproctous :: Aproctous (a.) Without an anal office.

Atrocha :: Atrocha (n.) A kind of chaetopod larva in which no circles of cilia are developed.

Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds..

Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Characterized by, or expressing, great atrocity..

Atrocious :: Atrocious (a.) Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers..

Atrocities :: Atrocities (pl. ) of Atrocit.

Atrocity :: Atrocity (n.) Enormous wickedness; extreme heinousness or cruelty.

Atrocity :: Atrocity (n.) An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.

Aurocephalous :: Aurocephalous (a.) Having a gold-colored head.

Aurochloride :: Aurochloride (n.) The trichloride of gold combination with the chloride of another metal, forming a double chloride; -- called also chloraurate..

Aurochs :: Aurochs (n.) The European bison (Bison bonasus, / Europaeus), once widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in the Lithuanian forests, and perhaps in the Caucasus. It is distinct from the Urus of Caesar, with which it has often been confused..

Aurocyanide :: Aurocyanide (n.) A double cyanide of gold and some other metal or radical; -- called also cyanaurate.

Barocco :: Barocco (a.) See Baroque.

Bed Rock :: Bed rock () The solid rock underlying superficial formations. Also Fig.

Brocade :: Brocade (n.) Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched..

Brocaded :: Brocaded (a.) Woven or worked, as brocade, with gold and silver, or with raised flowers, etc..

Brocaded :: Brocaded (a.) Dressed in brocade.

Brocage :: Brocage (n.) See Brokkerage.

Brocard :: Brocard (n.) An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics..

Brocatel :: Brocatel (n.) A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc..

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