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Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature.

Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities. Warburton.

To act the part of an antiquary. [Colloq.]

An admirer of antiquity.

One of a sect which opposes the observance of the Christian Sabbath.

One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.

Of or relating to bees.

In honor of Apollo; as, the Apollinarian games.

A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvæ of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.

Of or pertaining to an aquarium.

One of a sect of Christian in the primitive church who used water instead of wine in the Lord's Supper.

A genus of tall conifers of the pine family. The species are confined mostly to South America and Australia. The wood cells differ from those of other in having the dots in their lateral surfaces in two or three rows, and the dots of contiguous rows alternating. The seeds are edible.

Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian. Dana.

A disease, usually accompanied by colicky pains and diarrhea, caused by the presence of ascarids in the gastrointestinal canal.

A person much given to melancholy; a hypochondriac. I. Disraeli.

Affected with melancholy; atrabilious. Arbuthnot.

One who attitudinizes; a posture maker.

A practicing of attitudes; posture making.

Relating to a hall.

A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix.