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eblike; extremely thin and delicate, like a cobweb; as, the araneous membrane of the eye. See Arachnoid. Derham.

r lateral surfaces in two or three rows, and the dots of contiguous rows alternating. The seeds are edible.

A traffic in bills of exchange (see Arbitration of Exchange); also, a traffic in stocks which bear differing values at the same time in different markets.

r more persons, chosen by parties who have a controversy, to determine their differences. See Arbitration.

A crossbow. See Arbalest.

The treelike disposition of the gray and white nerve tissues in the cerebellum, as seen in a vertical section.

cribed during the daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night. Electric arc, Voltaic arc. See under Voltaic.

The jurisdiction or office of an archbishop; the see or province over which archbishop exercises archiepiscopal authority.

The district, office, or residence of an archdeacon. See Benefice. Every diocese is divided into archdeaconries. Blackstone.

The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke.

To origination of living matter from non-living. See Abiogenesis. Bastian.

The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination.

Of or pertaining to an archbishop; as, Canterbury is an archiepiscopal see.

ture, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See Column.

A group of Arachnida. See Illust. in Appendix.

See Arquebus. [Obs.]

hought. The largest area of human history and man's common nature. F. Harrison. Dry area. See under Dry.

See Areopagite.

See Intercolumniation, and Aræostyle.

See Intercolumniation, and Aræosystyle.