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Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style."A stiff annalistic method." Sir G. C. Lewis.

A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.; as "Annals of Science."

Of or pertaining to the Annelida. -- n.

Pertaining to an annotator; containing annotations. [R.]

Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly. The annual overflowing of the river [Nile]. Ray.

Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers.

Of or pertaining to the Annulata.

Of or pertaining to the Annuloida.

Of or pertaining to the Annulosa.

A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other.

Pertaining to annunciation; announcing. [R.] Dr. H. More.

Pertaining to, or containing, announcement; making known. [R.]

Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a planet from its perihelion. Anomalistic month. See under Month. -- Anomalistic revolution, the period in which a planet or satellite goes through the complete cycles of its changes of anomaly, or from any point in its elliptic orbit to the same again. -- Anomalistic…

Pertaining to the order of plants including the soursop, custard apple, etc.

An abnormal condition due to deficient aëration of the blood, as in balloon sickness, mountain sickness. -- An`ox*æ"mic, *e"mic (#), a.

Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose.

ldiers been answerable, he had reached that year, as was thought, the utmost bounds of Britain. Milton.

Any aphid from which ants obtain honeydew.

Pertaining to Antæus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.

Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.)