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- English Word Agnate Definition Allied; akin.
- English Word Agnate Definition A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively through males.
- English Word Agnatic Definition Pertaining to descent by the male line of ancestors.
- English Word Agnation Definition Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from cognation.
- English Word Agni Definition of Agnus
- English Word Agnition Definition Acknowledgment.
- English Word Agnize Definition To recognize; to acknowledge.
- English Word Agnoiology Definition The doctrine concerning those things of which we are necessarily ignorant.
- English Word Agnomen Definition An additional or fourth name given by the Romans, on account of some remarkable exploit or event; as, Publius Caius Scipio Africanus.
- English Word Agnomen Definition An additional name, or an epithet appended to a name; as, Aristides the Just.
- English Word Agnominate Definition To name.
- English Word Agnomination Definition A surname.
- English Word Agnomination Definition Paronomasia; also, alliteration; annomination.
- English Word Agnostic Definition Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining to or involving agnosticism.
- English Word Agnostic Definition One who professes ignorance, or denies that we have any knowledge, save of phenomena; one who supports agnosticism, neither affirming nor denying the existence of a personal Deity, a future life, etc.
- English Word Agnosticism Definition That doctrine which, professing ignorance, neither asserts nor denies.
- English Word Agnosticism Definition The doctrine that the existence of a personal Deity, an unseen world, etc., can be neither proved nor disproved, because of the necessary limits of the human mind (as sometimes charged upon Hamilton and Mansel), or because of the insufficiency of the evidence furnished by physical and physical data, to warrant a positive conclusion (as taught by the school of Herbert Spencer); -- opposed alike dogmatic skepticism and to dogmatic theism.
- English Word Agnus Definition Agnus Dei.
- English Word Agnus castus Definition A species of Vitex (V. agnus castus); the chaste tree.
- English Word Agnus Dei Definition A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.