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Published under the name of some one other than the author.

To incite dogs by a call; to halloo. [Obs.]

An allopathist. Ed. Rev.

Of or pertaining to allopathy.

In a manner conformable to allopathy; by allopathic methods.

One who practices allopathy; one who professes allopathy.

That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as opposed to homeopathy.

Pertaining to a race or a language neither Aryan nor Semitic. J. Prichard.

A speaking to another; an address. [Obs.]

estow on; to grant; to appoint; as, let every man be contented with that which Providence allots him. Ten years I will allot to the attainment of knowledge. Johnson.

The worship of strange gods. Jer. Taylor.

The act of allotting; assignment.

A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.

Of or pertaining to allotropism. -- Al`lo*trop"ic*al*ly, adv. Allotropic state, the several conditions which occur in a case of allotropism.

Allotropic property or nature.

The property of existing in two or more conditions which are distinct in their physical or chemical relations.

To change in physical properties but not in substance. [R.]

Capable of being allotted.

One to whom anything is allotted; one to whom an allotment is made.

One who allots.