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others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing. Alone on a wide, wide sea. Coleridge. It is not good that the man should be alone. Gen. ii. 18.

ghway. Numb. xxi. 22. He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. Coleridge.

ositives by artificial light. It is coated with gelatin containing silver bromide and chloride. [Eng.]

A species of clover with pinkish or white flowers; Trifolium hybridum.

feeling of otherness (alterity) rendered intuitive, or alterity visually represented. Coleridge.

irs. [Colloq.] Richardson. The man of law began to get into his altitude. Sir W. Scott. Meridian altitude, an arc of the meridian intercepted between the south point on the horizon and any point on the meridian. See Meridian, 3.

Lofty in doctrine, aims, etc. [R.] Coleridge.

ated intervals; invariably; uniformly; -- opposed to sometimes or occasionally. He always rides a black galloway. Bulwer.

To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider.

The quality of being amenable; amenableness. Coleridge.

especially to the citizens of the United States. The name American must always exalt the pride of patriotism. Washington.

s most remarkable in this contest was . . . the amicable manner in which it was managed. Prideoux. Amicable action (Law.), an action commenced and prosecuted by amicable consent of the parties, for the purpose of obtaining a decision of the court on some matter of law involved in it. Bouvier. Burrill. -- Amicable numb…

the motive force. -- Sal ammoniac Etym: [L. sal ammoniacus], the salt usually called chloride of ammonium, and formerly muriate of ammonia.

, or the part of it used as a detergent, as the roots of Agave Americana, Chlorogalum pomeridianum, etc. [Sp. Amer. & Mex.]

n of an acid and a base, or by the union of two oxides, two sulphides, selenides, or tellurides, as distinguished from a haloid compound. [R.] Berzelius.

A fresh-water weed of the frog's-bit family (Hydrocharidaceæ), native to America. Transferred to England it became an obstruction to navigation. Called also waterweed and water thyme.

An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon.

chor, as an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a contrivance to hold the end of a bridge cable, or other similar part; a contrivance used by founders to hold the core of a mold in place.

Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.

ale and female; hermaphroditic. Owen. The truth is, a great mind must be androgynous. Coleridge.