APage 152
- English Word Allottery Definition Allotment.
- English Word Allotting Definition of Allot
- English Word Allow Definition To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
- English Word Allow Definition To like; to be suited or pleased with.
- English Word Allow Definition To sanction; to invest; to intrust.
- English Word Allow Definition To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have; as, to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest.
- English Word Allow Definition To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition.
- English Word Allow Definition To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; esp. to abate or deduct; as, to allow a sum for leakage.
- English Word Allow Definition To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent.
- English Word Allow Definition To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement.
- English Word Allowable Definition Praiseworthy; laudable.
- English Word Allowable Definition Proper to be, or capable of being, allowed; permissible; admissible; not forbidden; not unlawful or improper; as, a certain degree of freedom is allowable among friends.
- English Word Allowableness Definition The quality of being allowable; permissibleness; lawfulness; exemption from prohibition or impropriety.
- English Word Allowably Definition In an allowable manner.
- English Word Allowance Definition Approval; approbation.
- English Word Allowance Definition The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.
- English Word Allowance Definition Acknowledgment.
- English Word Allowance Definition License; indulgence.
- English Word Allowance Definition That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short.
- English Word Allowance Definition Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth.
- English Word Allowance Definition A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret.
- English Word Allowance Definition To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our provisions were allowanced.
- English Word Allowancing Definition of Allowance
- English Word Allowed Definition of Allow
- English Word Allowedly Definition By allowance; admittedly.
- English Word Allower Definition An approver or abettor.
- English Word Allower Definition One who allows or permits.
- English Word Allowing Definition of Allow
- English Word Alloxan Definition An oxidation product of uric acid. It is of a pale reddish color, readily soluble in water or alcohol.
- English Word Alloxanate Definition A combination of alloxanic acid and a base or base or positive radical.