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A () The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the small letter (a), besides the forms in Italic, black letter, etc., are all descended from the old Latin A, which was borrowed from the Greek Alpha, of the same form; and this was made from the first letter (/) of the Phoenician alphabet, the equivalent of the Hebrew Aleph, and itself from the Egyptian origin. The Aleph was a consonant letter, with a guttural

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Chatelaine :: Chatelaine (n.) An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, etc. Also used adjectively; as, a chatelaine chain..

Mora :: Mora (n.) A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes..

Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.

Pericarp :: Pericarp (n.) The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume..

Polarity :: Polarity (n.) That quality or condition of a body in virtue of which it exhibits opposite, or contrasted, properties or powers, in opposite, or contrasted, parts or directions; or a condition giving rise to a contrast of properties corresponding to a contrast of positions, as, for example, attraction and repulsion in the opposite parts of a magnet, the dissimilar phenomena corresponding to the different sides of a polarized ray of light, etc..

Shoppy :: Shoppy (a.) Of or pertaining to shops, or one's own shop or business; as, shoppy talk..

Reflex :: Reflex (a.) Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective.

Impeach :: Impeach (v. t.) To challenge or discredit the credibility of, as of a witness, or the validity of, as of commercial paper..

Quintessence :: Quintessence (v. t.) To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.

Aciniform :: Aciniform (a.) Having the form of a cluster of grapes; clustered like grapes.

Page :: Page (v. t.) To attend (one) as a page.

Indiscrete :: Indiscrete (a.) Not discrete or separated; compact; homogenous.

Violent :: Violent (v. i.) To be violent; to act violently.

Interrogate :: Interrogate (v. i.) To ask questions.

Hormogonium :: Hormogonium (n.) A chain of small cells in certain algae, by which the plant is propogated..

Estrepement :: Estrepement (n.) A destructive kind of waste, committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses..

Small :: Small (n.) Same as Little go. See under Little, a..

Satiety :: Satiety (n.) The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation..

Aramaean :: Aramaean (a.) Alt. of Aramea.