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A soothsayer of ancient Rome. Same as Aruspex. [Written also haruspice.]

The language of the original Aryans. [Written also Arian.]

la asafoetida) of Persia and the East India. It is used in medicine as an antispasmodic. [Written also assafoetida.]

otic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty. [Written also Asmonæan.]

he brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people. [Also written aspergillus.]

sense now corrupted into size.] An hundred cubits high by just assize. Spenser. [Formerly written, as in French, assise.]

Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.

A falconer who keeps a goschawk. [Obs.] Shak. Cowell. [Written also austringer.]

A radiated stone or fossil; star-stone. [Obs.] [Written also astrite and astrion.]

Adamant. [Obs.] Written in the table of athamaunt. Chaucer.

Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman; esp., the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family. [Written also Adeling and Ætheling.]

p., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses. [Also written otto and ottar.]

The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing as a witness, is an attestation.

Anything; any part. [Also written ought.] There failed not aught of any good thing which the Lord has spoken. Josh. xxi. 45 But go, my son, and see if aught be wanting. Addison.

A biography written by the subject of it; memoirs of one's life written by one's self.

rs, toward the preservation of the individual; also, the vital principle. [In this sense, written also autocrasy.] Dunglison.

That which is written with one's own hand; an original manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.

. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is R. Americana. [Written also avocette.]

se; vindication. [Obs.] Can my avowance of king-murdering be collected from anything here written by me Fuller.

Inspiring no awe. [Obs.] "The awless throne." Shak. [Written also aweless]