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2,092 words match “DAN”

ACCORDANCY n.
Accordance. [R.] Paley.
ACCORDANT a.
nsonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; -- followed by with or to. Strictly accordant with true morality. Darwin. And now his voice accordant to the string. Coldsmith.
ACCORDANTLY adv.
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to.
ADANCE adv.
Dancing. Lowell.
ADANGLE adv.
Dangling. Browning.
ADANSONIA n.
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and fill…
AIDANCE n.
Aid. [R.] Aidance 'gainst the enemy. Shak.
AIDANT a.
Helping; helpful; supplying aid. Shak.
AMPHIPOD; AMPHIPODAN a.
Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda.
ANDANTE a. 2 definitions
A movement or piece in andante time.
ANDANTINO a.
Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto.
ANNELID; ANNELIDAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to the Annelida. -- n.
ANTECEDANEOUS a.
Antecedent; preceding in time. "Capable of antecedaneous proof." Barrow.
ANTEMUNDANE a.
Being or occurring before the creation of the world. Young.
APODAN a.
Apodal.
APPENDANCE n.
Something appendant.
APPENDANT a. 4 definitions
Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer the appendant calamity. Jer. Taylor.
ARACHNIDAN n.
One of the Arachnida.
ARANEIDAN a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to the Araneina or spiders. -- n.
ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE n.
Same as Ascendency.
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