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dogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an acid atom or radical. Acid amide, a neutral compound formed by the substitution of the amido group for hydroxyl in an acid.

One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical.

A lover; a man enamored.

Affected with love; in love; enamored; -- usually with of; formerly with on. Thy roses amorous of the moon. Keats. High nature amorous of the good. Tennyson. Sure my brother is amorous on Hero. Shak.

The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue.

To remove, as a person or thing, from a position. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.

Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative. Morell.

To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.

An angle upon which the value of some function depends; -- a term used more especially in connection with elliptic functions. Magnetic amplitude, the angular distance of a heavenly body, when on the horizon, from the magnetic east or west point as indicated by the compass. The difference between the magnetic and the tr…

Pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or processes, more or less constructive in their nature.

A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.

The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries or veins.

ncestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent. Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Addison.

A detail of one or more men who keep watch on deck at night when a vessel is at anchor.

The union of two or more separate bones to from a single bone; the close union of bones or other structures in various animals.

lights (Law), windows and other openings which have been enjoined without molestation for more than twenty years. In England, and in some of the United States, they acquire a prescriptive right.

Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth. A gentleman of more ancientry than estate. Fuller.

A suffix expressing more strongly than -ance the idea of quality or state; as, constancy, buoyancy, infancy.

The quality of being angelic; excellence more than human.

ces together. Knight. -- Angle iron (Mach.), a rolled bar or plate of iron having one or more angles, used for forming the corners, or connecting or sustaining the sides of an iron structure to which it is riveted. -- Angle leaf (Arch.), a detail in the form of a leaf, more or less conventionalized, used to decorate…