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The negative of self. "A cognizance of notself." Sir. W. Hamilton.

Shorn. [Obs.]

Having the hair cut close. [Obs.] Chapman.

Same as Nocturne.

The back.

The south wind.

Wheat not bearded. Carew.

or obstruction from or by; in spite of. We gentil women bee Loth to displease any wight, Notwithstanding our great right. Chaucer's Dream. Those on whom Christ bestowed miraculous cures were so transported that their gratitude made them, notwithstanding his prohibition, proclaim the wonders he had done. Dr. H. More.…

Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest.

A peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles.

Pertaining to adenotomy.

Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.

One of the small notes occur on the unaccented parts of the measure, taking their time from the preceding note.

An officer who presided over the great public games in Greece.

Pertaining to the office of an agonothete.

Anything which prevents sleep, or produces wakefulness, as strong tea or coffee.

Affected with albinism.

To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.

A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.

An annotator. [R.]