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- English Word Areostyle Definition See Intercolumniation, and Araeostyle.
- English Word Areosystyle Definition See Intercolumniation, and Araeosystyle.
- English Word Arere Definition See Arear.
- English Word Arest Definition A support for the spear when couched for the attack.
- English Word Aret Definition To reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
- English Word Aretaics Definition The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; -- contrasted with eudemonics.
- English Word Aretology Definition That part of moral philosophy which treats of virtue, its nature, and the means of attaining to it.
- English Word Arew Definition In a row.
- English Word Argal Definition Crude tartar. See Argol.
- English Word Argal Definition A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.
- English Word Argal Definition Alt. of Argali
- English Word Argala Definition The adjutant bird.
- English Word Argali Definition A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia.
- English Word Argand lamp Definition A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.
- English Word Argas Definition A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Central America, called talaje by the natives, is A. Talaje.
- English Word Argean Definition Pertaining to the ship Argo. See Argo.
- English Word Argent Definition Silver, or money.
- English Word Argent Definition Whiteness; anything that is white.
- English Word Argent Definition The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface.
- English Word Argent Definition Made of silver; of a silvery color; white; shining.
- English Word Argental Definition Of or pertaining to silver; resembling, containing, or combined with, silver.
- English Word Argentan Definition An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
- English Word Argentate Definition Silvery white.
- English Word Argentation Definition A coating or overlaying with silver.
- English Word Argentic Definition Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; -- said of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its lowest proportion; as, argentic chloride.
- English Word Argentiferous Definition Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or veins.
- English Word Argentine Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
- English Word Argentine Definition Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
- English Word Argentine Definition A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
- English Word Argentine Definition White metal coated with silver.