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Of or pertaining to a portion of the horn of the hyoid bone.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Apollo.

Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.

Pertaining to, or characterized by, apostasy; faithless to moral allegiance; renegade. So spake the apostate angel. Milton. A wretched and apostate state. Steele.

Pertaining to, or partaking of the nature of, an aposteme.

Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the apostolic age.

Pertaining to an apostrophe, grammatical or rhetorical.

Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an apotghem; sententious; pithy.

Pertaining to, or resembling, a decoction. [Obs.] J. Whitaker.

Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains.

Pertaining to an apparition or to apparitions; spectral. "An apparitional soul." Tylor.

Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals. "Appellate jurisdiction." Blackstone. "Appellate judges." Burke. Appelate court, a court having cognizance of appeals.

Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. Cudworth.

Of or pertaining to Appius. Appian Way, the great paved highway from ancient Rome trough Capua to Brundisium, now Brindisi, constructed partly by Appius Claudius, about 312 b. c.

Having the property of applying; applicative; practical. -- n.

gnating (under a "power of appointment") a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.

ision and assignment, to each proprietor, of his just portion of an undivided right or property. A. Hamilton.

Pertaining to apposition; put in apposition syntactically. Ellicott.

To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property. Blackstone.

Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing; accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land or buildings. Blackstone. Common appurtenatn. (Law) See under Common, n.