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Definition of ad-

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Ad- () As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to which ad- is prefixed. It remains unchanged before vowels, and before d, h, j, m, v. Examples: adduce, adhere, adjacent, admit, advent, accord, affect, aggregate, allude, annex, appear, etc. It becomes ac- before qu, as in acquiesce..

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Based :: Based (a.) Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based..

Platycephalous :: Platycephalous (a.) Broad-headed.

Head-lugged :: Head-lugged (a.) Lugged or dragged by the head.

Shad-waiter :: Shad-waiter (n.) A lake whitefish; the roundfish. See Roundfish.

Sombrero :: Sombrero (n.) A kind of broad-brimmed hat, worn in Spain and in Spanish America..

Flat :: Flat (n.) A straw hat, broad-brimmed and low-crowned..

Stibonium :: Stibnite (n.) A mineral of a lead-gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; -- called also antimony glance, and gray antimony..

Kendal :: Kendal () A cloth colored green by dye obtained from the woad-waxen, formerly used by Flemish weavers at Kendal, in Westmoreland, England..

Laminarite :: Laminarite (n.) A broad-leafed fossil alga.

Sadden :: Sadden (v. t.) To make dull- or sad-colored, as cloth..

Shouldered :: Shouldered (a.) Having shoulders; -- used in composition; as, a broad-shouldered man..

Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.

Tacket :: Tacket (n.) A small, broad-headed nail..

Eggplant :: Eggplant (n.) A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad-apple..

Glut :: Glut (n.) The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc..

Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.

Thallium :: Thallium (n.) A rare metallic element of the aluminium group found in some minerals, as certain pyrites, and also in the lead-chamber deposit in the manufacture of sulphuric acid. It is isolated as a heavy, soft, bluish white metal, easily oxidized in moist air, but preserved by keeping under water. Symbol Tl. Atomic weight 203.7..

Thread-shaped :: Thread-shaped (a.) Having the form of a thread; filiform.

Grig :: Grig (n.) The broad-nosed eel. See Glut.

Latirostres :: Latirostres (n. pl.) The broad-billed singing birds, such as the swallows, and their allies..