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Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; Daltonism.

In relation to sound or to hearing. Tyndall.

One versed in acoustics. Tyndall.

Crookedly. [R.] Udall.

an's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.

Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs.

Characterized by afterwit; slow-witted. Tyndale.

-- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale.

The persons or parties allied. Udall.

freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal; as, allodial lands; allodial system. Blackstone.

All-powerful; almighty. [Obs.] Udall.

which has leaves that are of a light green on both sides; almond-leaved willow (Salix amygdalina). Shenstone.

To enlarge. [R.] To maintain and ampliate the external possessions of your empire. Udall.

s sac (Zoöl.), one of the peculiar cavities in the tissues of sponges, containing the zooidal cells.

If; -- a word used by old English authors. Shak. Nay, an thou dalliest, then I am thy foe. B. Jonson. An if, and if; if.

An instrument by which a correct engraving of any embossed object, such as a medal or cameo, can be executed. Brande & C.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, animalcules. "Animalcular life." Tyndall.

he close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect. Example: Next comes Dalhousie, the great god of war, Lieutenant-colonel to the Earl ANTICLINAL An`ti*cli"nal, a. Etym: [Pref. anti- + Gr.

Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal.

In any place. Udall.