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A species of macaque (Macacus pileatus) native of India and Ceylon. It has a crown of long erect hair, and tuft of radiating hairs on the back of the head. Called also capped macaque.

The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured. Darwin.

The act or process of achromatizing.

A making actual or really existent. [R.] Emerson.

The reducing or lands or tenements to mortmain. See Mortmain.

Aggrandizement. [Obs.] Waterhouse.

The act of reducing a substance to a fine or impalpable powder. [Obs.] Johnson.

The act rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.

The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.

The process of Americanizing.

The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain.

The process of anæsthetizing; also, the condition of the nervous system induced by anæsthetics.

The act of analyzing, or separating into constituent parts; analysis.

The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation. Barrow.

The act of anatomizing.

The act of anglicizing, or making English in character.

The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties.

The appearance or figure of a tree or plant, as in minerals or fossils; a dendrite.

, but then serves the full number of years or up to the age limit. In equipment the organization of the army is into the three great arms of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, together with more or less numerous other branches, such as engineers, medical corps, etc., besides the staff organizations such as those of the…

The act of impregnating or secting with aroma.