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Also. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Pertaining to Alsatia.

A species of clover with pinkish or white flowers; Trifolium hybridum.

yourselves treasures in heaven . . . for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Matt. vi. 20.

The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities.

The office or position oaf an admiral; also, the naval skill of an admiral.

n chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened. "Annals the revolution." Macaulay. "The annals of our religion." Rogers.

A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.

A species of tree (Abies balsamea).

The act of imparting balsamic properties.

Having the qualities of balsam; containing, or resembling, balsam; soft; mitigative; soothing; restorative.

Producing balsam.

The Impatiens balsamina, or garden balsam.

Having the quality of balsam; containing balsam. "A balsamous substance." Sterne.

Paralysis of the facial nerve, producing distortion of one side of the face.

y a clergyman when oficiating. Sometimes, any distinctive professional dress. Full canonicals, the complete costume of an officiating clergyman or ecclesiastic.

The condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal

See under Oval.

Any one of the spaces in the Milky Way which are very black, owing to the nearly complete absence of stars; esp., the large space near the Southern Cross sometimes called the Black Magellanic Cloud.

Joint rivalry.