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- English Word Argillo-calcareous Definition Consisting of, or containing, clay and calcareous earth.
- English Word Argillo-ferruginous Definition Containing clay and iron.
- English Word Argillous Definition Argillaceous; clayey.
- English Word Argive Definition Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece.
- English Word Argive Definition A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.
- English Word Argo Definition The name of the ship which carried Jason and his fifty-four companions to Colchis, in quest of the Golden Fleece.
- English Word Argo Definition A large constellation in the southern hemisphere, called also Argo Navis. In modern astronomy it is replaced by its three divisions, Carina, Puppis, and Vela.
- English Word Argoan Definition Pertaining to the ship Argo.
- English Word Argoile Definition Potter's clay.
- English Word Argol Definition Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks.
- English Word Argolic Definition Pertaining to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus.
- English Word Argon Definition A substance regarded as an element, contained in the atmosphere and remarkable for its chemical inertness.
- English Word Argonaut Definition Any one of the legendary Greek heroes who sailed with Jason, in the Argo, in quest of the Golden Fleece.
- English Word Argonaut Definition A cephalopod of the genus Argonauta.
- English Word Argonauta Definition A genus of Cephalopoda. The shell is called paper nautilus or paper sailor.
- English Word Argonautic Definition Of or pertaining to the Argonauts.
- English Word Argosies Definition of Argosy
- English Word Argosy Definition A large ship, esp. a merchant vessel of the largest size.
- English Word Argot Definition A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash.
- English Word Arguable Definition Capable of being argued; admitting of debate.