APage 365
- English Word Aurora Definition The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
- English Word Aurorae Definition of Aurora
- English Word Auroral Definition Belonging to, or resembling, the aurora (the dawn or the northern lights); rosy.
- English Word Auroras Definition of Aurora
- English Word Aurous Definition Containing gold.
- English Word Aurous Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its lower valence; as, aurous oxide.
- English Word Aurum Definition Gold.
- English Word Auscult Definition To auscultate.
- English Word Auscultate Definition To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
- English Word Auscultation Definition The act of listening or hearkening to.
- English Word Auscultation Definition An examination by listening either directly with the ear (immediate auscultation) applied to parts of the body, as the abdomen; or with the stethoscope (mediate auscultation), in order to distinguish sounds recognized as a sign of health or of disease.
- English Word Auscultator Definition One who practices auscultation.
- English Word Auscultatory Definition Of or pertaining to auscultation.
- English Word Ausonian Definition Italian.
- English Word Auspicate Definition Auspicious.
- English Word Auspicate Definition To foreshow; to foretoken.
- English Word Auspicate Definition To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
- English Word Auspice Definition A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future.
- English Word Auspice Definition Protection; patronage and care; guidance.
- English Word Auspices Definition of Auspice
- English Word Auspicial Definition Of or pertaining to auspices; auspicious.
- English Word Auspicious Definition Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning.
- English Word Auspicious Definition Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years.
- English Word Auspicious Definition Favoring; favorable; propitious; -- applied to persons or things.
- English Word Auster Definition The south wind.
- English Word Austere Definition Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity; as, an austere crab apple; austere wine.
- English Word Austere Definition Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid; rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life.
- English Word Austere Definition Unadorned; unembellished; severely simple.
- English Word Austerely Definition Severely; rigidly; sternly.
- English Word Austereness Definition Harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.