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See Again. [Obs.]

ing power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. Woodward.

See Agendum. [Obs.]

A church service; a ritual or liturgy. [In this sense, usually Agenda.]

Characterized by sterility; infecund.

Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization.

Impotence; sterility.

Actingpatient, or sustaining, action. [Archaic] "The body agent." Bacon.

Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency. Fitzed. Hall.

Agency. Beau. & Fl.

A species of sand grouse (Syrrghaptes Pallasii) found in Asia and rarely in southern Europe.

Agency in common; joint agency or agent. Coleridge.

An associate in an act; a coworker. Drayton.

The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue.

Containing or resembling collagen.

A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.

Belonging to another race or kind.

An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect.

Alternate generation. See under Generation.

Intermediate agency.