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453 words match “AGON”

WAGON-ROOFED a.
Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U; wagon-headed.
WAGONAGE n. 2 definitions
Money paid for carriage or conveyance in wagon.
WAGONER n. 2 definitions
One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to drive a wagon.
WAGONETTE n.
A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.
WAGONFUL n.
As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a wagonload.
WAGONLOAD n.
Same as Wagonful.
WAGONRY n.
Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons. [Obs.] Milton.
WAGONWRIGHT n.
One who makes wagons.
ADDER FLY n.
A dragon fly.
ADMIRAL n.
le ship of a fleet. Like some mighty admiral, dark and terrible, bearing down upon his antagonist with all his canvas straining to the wind, and all his thunders roaring from his broadsides. E. Everett.
ADVERSARY a.
Opposed; opposite; adverse; antagonistic. [Archaic] Bp. King.
ALLOMORPH n.
stance having such forms; -- as, carbonate of lime occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite.
AMBULANCE n. 2 definitions
nded to succor the wounded as soon as possible. Often used adjectively; as, an ambulance wagon; ambulance stretcher; ambulance corps.
ANGER n.
A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury. Anger is like A full hot horse, who being allowed his way, Self- mettle tires him. Shak.
ANTIBODY n.
Any of various bodies or substances in the blood which act in antagonism to harmful foreign bodies, as toxins or the bacteria producing the toxins. Normal blood serum apparently contains variousantibodies, and the introduction of toxins or of foreign cells also results in the development of their specific antibodies.…
ANTICHRIST n.
A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.
ANTINATIONAL a.
Antagonistic to one's country or nation, or to a national government.
ANTOZONE n.
ation of oxygen, but now known to be hydrogen dioxide; -- so called because apparently antagonistic to ozone, converting it into ordinary oxygen.
APOTOME n.
two quantities commensurable only in power, as between sq. root2 and 1, or between the diagonal and side of a square.
ARABA n.
A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often covered. [Oriental]
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