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or contrary. Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath hitherto been gospel Hammond.

The opposite pole; anything diametrically opposed. Geo. Eliot.

One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism.

An antipsoric remedy.

The putting of one case for another.

Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.

An antipyic medicine.

The condition or state of being free from fever.

Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever. -- n.

An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.

Good against burns or pyrosis. -- n.

To assent. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Stipulation; agreement. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Having two stipules.

opical climates. they are many-jointed, and have a great number of feet. [Written also centipede (

ompass; to press together or condense. [Obs.] Of cold the property is to condense and constipate. Bacon.

owded or pressed together; condensation. [Obs.] Fullness of matter, or a pretty close constipation . . . of its particles. Boyle.

All-powerful; omnipotent. [R] "God cunctipotent." Neale (Trans. Rhythm of St. Bernard).

An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve; an audiphone. Knight.

Parted like the fingers.