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978 words match “ANTE”

TROCHANTERIC a.
Of or pertaining to one or both of the trochanters.
UNCOVENANTED a. 3 definitions
Not covenanted; not granted or entered into under a covenant, agreement, or contract. Bp. Horsley.
UNDERCHANTER n.
Same as Subchanter.
UNWARRANTED a.
Not warranted; being without warrant, authority, or guaranty; unwarrantable.
VADANTES n.
An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.
VAGANTES p.
A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey.
VENANTES n.
The hunting spiders, which run after, or leap upon, their prey.
VOLANTE n.
A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
WARRANTEE n.
The person to whom a warrant or warranty is made.
WARRANTER n. 2 definitions
e good any defect of title or quality; one who gives a warranty; a guarantor; as, the warranter of a horse.
WATER ANTELOPE n.
See Water buck.
ZANTE n.
See Zantewood.
ZANTE CURRANT n.
A kind of seedless grape or raisin; -- so called from Zante, one of the Ionian Islands.
ZANTEWOOD n. 2 definitions
A yellow dyewood; fustet; -- called also zante, and zante fustic. See Fustet, and the Note under Fustic.
ABIOGENIST n.
One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent. Huxley.
ABLATIVE n.
es and being unconnected, grammatically, with the rest of the sentence; as, Tarquinio regnante, Pythagoras venit, i. e., Tarquinius reigning, Pythagoras came.
ABY; ABYE v.
To endure; to abide. [Obs.] But nought that wanteth rest can long aby. Spenser.
ACEROUS a.
Without antennæ, as some insects.
ACTINOSTOME n.
The mouth or anterior opening of a coelenterate animal.
ADDAX n.
One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, or Oryx, nasomaculatus).
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