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- English Word Aurated Definition Having ears. See Aurited.
- English Word Aureate Definition Golden; gilded.
- English Word Aurelia Definition The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies.
- English Word Aurelia Definition A genus of jellyfishes. See Discophora.
- English Word Aurelian Definition Of or pertaining to the aurelia.
- English Word Aurelian Definition An amateur collector and breeder of insects, esp. of butterflies and moths; a lepidopterist.
- English Word Aureola Definition Alt. of Aureole
- English Word Aureole Definition A celestial crown or accidental glory added to the bliss of heaven, as a reward to those (as virgins, martyrs, preachers, etc.) who have overcome the world, the flesh, and the devil.
- English Word Aureole Definition The circle of rays, or halo of light, with which painters surround the figure and represent the glory of Christ, saints, and others held in special reverence.
- English Word Aureole Definition A halo, actual or figurative.
- English Word Aureole Definition See Areola, 2.
- English Word Auric Definition Of or pertaining to gold.
- English Word Auric Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride.
- English Word Aurichalceous Definition Brass-colored.
- English Word Aurichalcite Definition A hydrous carbonate of copper and zinc, found in pale green or blue crystalline aggregations. It yields a kind of brass on reduction.
- English Word Auricle Definition The external ear, or that part of the ear which is prominent from the head.
- English Word Auricle Definition The chamber, or one of the two chambers, of the heart, by which the blood is received and transmitted to the ventricle or ventricles; -- so called from its resemblance to the auricle or external ear of some quadrupeds. See Heart.
- English Word Auricle Definition An angular or ear-shaped lobe.
- English Word Auricle Definition An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet.
- English Word Auricled Definition Having ear-shaped appendages or lobes; auriculate; as, auricled leaves.
- English Word Auricula Definition A species of Primula, or primrose, called also, from the shape of its leaves, bear's-ear.
- English Word Auricula Definition A species of Hirneola (H. auricula), a membranaceous fungus, called also auricula Judae, or Jew's-ear.
- English Word Auricula Definition A genus of air-breathing mollusks mostly found near the sea, where the water is brackish
- English Word Auricula Definition One of the five arched processes of the shell around the jaws of a sea urchin.
- English Word Auriculae Definition of Auricula
- English Word Auricular Definition Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing; as, auricular nerves.
- English Word Auricular Definition Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest.
- English Word Auricular Definition Recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence.
- English Word Auricular Definition Received by the ear; known by report.
- English Word Auricular Definition Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.