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Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.

The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together. An excessive agglomeration of turrets. Warton.

ions. Taylor is eminently discursive, accumulative, and (to use one of his own words) agglomerative. Coleridge.

An additional or fourth name given by the Romans, or account of some remarkable exploit or event; as, Publius Caius Scipio Africanus.

To name. [Obs.]

Paronomasia; also, alliteration; annomination.

A disease occurring in Bengal and other parts of the East Indies, in which the tongue chaps and cleaves.

Pertaining to agronomy, of the management of farms.

The science of the distribution and management of land.

One versed in agronomy; a student of agronomy.

The management of land; rural economy; agriculture.

A hollow cylinder to contain air. It is closed above and open below, and has its open end plunged into water.

A woman who ascends or flies in an aircraft.

Divination by means of barley meal. Knowles.

e the percentage of pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of hydrometer with a special scale.

Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry. The alcoholometrical strength of spirituous liquors. Ure.

The process or method of ascertaining the proportion of pure alcohol which spirituous liquors contain.

Same as Alcoholometer, Alcoholometric.

See Alcoholometry.

Cockfighting.