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- English Word Aphrodisiac Definition Alt. of Aphrodisiacal
- English Word Aphrodisiac Definition That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.
- English Word Aphrodisiacal Definition Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
- English Word Aphrodisian Definition Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. "Aphrodisian dames" [that is, courtesans].
- English Word Aphrodite Definition The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans.
- English Word Aphrodite Definition A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike setae; the sea mouse.
- English Word Aphrodite Definition A beautiful butterfly (Argunnis Aphrodite) of the United States.
- English Word Aphroditic Definition Venereal.
- English Word Aphtha Definition One of the whitish specks called aphthae.
- English Word Aphtha Definition The disease, also called thrush.
- English Word Aphthae Definition Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush.
- English Word Aphthoid Definition Of the nature of aphthae; resembling thrush.
- English Word Aphthong Definition A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound.
- English Word Aphthous Definition Pertaining to, or caused by, aphthae; characterized by aphtae; as, aphthous ulcers; aphthous fever.
- English Word Aphyllous Definition Destitute of leaves, as the broom rape, certain euphorbiaceous plants, etc.
- English Word Apiaceous Definition Umbelliferous.
- English Word Apian Definition Belonging to bees.
- English Word Apiarian Definition Of or relating to bees.
- English Word Apiarist Definition One who keeps an apiary.
- English Word Apiary Definition A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse.
- English Word Apical Definition At or belonging to an apex, tip, or summit.
- English Word Apices Definition of Apex
- English Word Apices Definition See Apex.
- English Word Apician Definition Belonging to Apicius, a notorious Roman epicure; hence applied to whatever is peculiarly refined or dainty and expensive in cookery.
- English Word Apicular Definition Situated at, or near, the apex; apical.
- English Word Apiculate Definition Alt. of Apiculated
- English Word Apiculated Definition Terminated abruptly by a small, distinct point, as a leaf.
- English Word Apiculture Definition Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.
- English Word Apiece Definition Each by itself; by the single one; to each; as the share of each; as, these melons cost a shilling apiece.
- English Word Apieces Definition In pieces or to pieces.