APage 131
- English Word Adure Definition To burn up.
- English Word Adust Definition Inflamed or scorched; fiery.
- English Word Adust Definition Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt.
- English Word Adust Definition Having much heat in the constitution and little serum in the blood. [Obs.] Hence: Atrabilious; sallow; gloomy.
- English Word Adusted Definition Burnt; adust.
- English Word Adustible Definition That may be burnt.
- English Word Adustion Definition The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.
- English Word Adustion Definition Cauterization.
- English Word Advance Definition To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.
- English Word Advance Definition To raise; to elevate.
- English Word Advance Definition To raise to a higher rank; to promote.
- English Word Advance Definition To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten; as, to advance the ripening of fruit; to advance one's interests.
- English Word Advance Definition To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show; as, to advance an argument.
- English Word Advance Definition To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.
- English Word Advance Definition To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand; as, a merchant advances money on a contract or on goods consigned to him.
- English Word Advance Definition To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods.
- English Word Advance Definition To extol; to laud.
- English Word Advance Definition To move or go forward; to proceed; as, he advanced to greet me.
- English Word Advance Definition To increase or make progress in any respect; as, to advance in knowledge, in stature, in years, in price.
- English Word Advance Definition To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted.