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Pertaining to the order of plants including the soursop, custard apple, etc.

Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose.

Pertaining to Antæus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.

Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.)

Pertaining to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.

Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n.

Pertaining to anthology; consisting of beautiful extracts from different authors, especially the poets. He published a geographical and anthological description of all empires and kingdoms . . . in this terrestrial globe. Wood.

Pertaining to the Anthozoa. -- n.

Of or pertaining to the Anthozoa.

Of, pertaining to, or like, anthracite; as, anthracitic formations.

Of or pertaining to an anthracometer.

Of or pertaining to anthropogeny.

Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man. "Anthropologic wisdom." Kingsley. -- An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly, adv.

Pertaining to anthropometry.

Of or pertaining to anthromorphism. Hadley. -- An`thro*po*mor"phic*al*ly, adv.

Of or pertaining to anthropopathy. [R.] -- An`thro*po*path"ic*al*ly, adv. The daring anthropopathic imagery by which the prophets often represent God as chiding, upbraiding, threatening. H. Rogers.

Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.

Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm.

Of or pertaining to antimony. -- n. (Med.)

Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has its highest equivalence; as, antimonic acid.