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6,884 words match “PERT”

ARTHRODYNIC a.
Pertaining to arthrodynia, or pain in the joints; rheumatic.
ARTHROZOIC a.
Of or pertaining to the Articulata; articulate.
ARTHURIAN a.
Of or pertaining to King Arthur or his knights. J. R. Symonds.
ARTICULAR a.
Of or pertaining to the joints; as, an articular disease; an articular process.
ARTICULATIVE a.
Of or pertaining to articulation. Bush.
ARTISTIC; ARTISTICAL a.
Of or pertaining to art or to artists; made in the manner of an artist; conformable to art; characterized by art; showing taste or skill. -- Ar*tis"tic*al*ly, adv.
ARTOCARPEOUS; ARTOCARPOUS a.
Of or pertaining to the breadfruit, or to the genus Artocarpus.
ARUNDELIAN a.
Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel; as, Arundel or Arundelian marbles, marbles from ancient Greece, bought by the Earl of Arundel in 1624.
ARUNDINACEOUS a.
Of or pertaining to a reed; resembling the reed or cane.
ARYAN a.
Of or pertaining to the people called Aryans; Indo-European; Indo-Germanic; as, the Aryan stock, the Aryan languages.
ASBESTIC a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling asbestus; inconsumable; asbestine.
ASBESTINE a.
Of or pertaining to asbestus, or partaking of its nature; incombustible; asbestic.
ASCIDIOIDEA n.
includes, social, and compound species. The gill is a netlike structure within the oral aperture. The integument is usually leathery in texture. See Illustration in Appendix.
ASCITIC; ASCITICAL a.
Of, pertaining to, or affected by, ascites; dropsical.
ASCLEPIADACEOUS a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of the Milkweed family.
ASCLEPIAS n.
of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties. Asclepias butterfly (Zoöl.), a large, handsome, red and black butterfly (Danais Archippus), found in both hemispheres. It feeds on plants of the genus Asclepias.
ASHANTEE a.
Of or pertaining to Ashantee.
ASHEN a.
Of or pertaining to the ash tree. "Ashen poles." Dryden.
ASHY a.
Pertaining to, or composed of, ashes; filled, or strewed with, ashes.
ASIAN a.
Of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic. "Asian princes." Jer. Taylor. -- n.
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