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AGRICOLIST n.
A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist. Dodsley.
AGRICULTURALIST n.
An agriculturist (which is the preferred form.)
AGRICULTURISM n.
Agriculture. [R.]
AGRICULTURIST n.
One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman. The farmer is always a practitioner, the agriculturist may be a mere theorist. Crabb.
AGRIOLOGIST n.
One versed or engaged in agriology.
AGRISE v. 3 definitions
To terrify; to affright. [Obs.] His manly face that did his foes agrise. Spenser.
AGRONOMIST n.
One versed in agronomy; a student of agronomy.
AGROSTIS n.
s, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are valuable pasture grasses.
AGROSTOLOGIST n.
One skilled in agrostology.
AGUISE v. 2 definitions
To dress; to attire; to adorn. [Obs.] Above all knights ye goodly seem aguised. Spenser.
AGUISH a. 2 definitions
Having the qualities of an ague; somewhat cold or shivering; chilly; shaky. Her aguish love now glows and burns. Granville.
AIR POISE n.
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AISLE n. 3 definitions
A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall.
AISLED a.
Furnished with an aisle or aisles.
AISLESS a.
Without an aisle.
ALADINIST n.
One of a sect of freethinkers among the Mohammedans.
ALARMIST n.
One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms. Macaulay.
ALBIGENSES; ALBIGEOIS n.
A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.
ALBINISM n.
The state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy.
ALBINISTIC a.
Affected with albinism.
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