Definition of ae

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Ae () A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally replaced by a, the long / by e or ee. In derivatives from Latin words with ae, it is mostly superseded by e. For most words found with this initial combination, the reader will therefore search under the letter E..

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Aerodynamic :: Aerodynamic (a.) Pertaining to the force of air in motion.
Ishmaelitish :: Ishmaelitish (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an Ishmaelite or the Ishmaelites..
Partridge :: Partridge (n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird..
Raphaelism :: Raphaelism (n.) The principles of painting introduced by Raphael, the Italian painter..
Wainscot :: Wainscot (n.) Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae.
Erythraean :: Erythraean (a.) Red in color.
Laparotomy :: Laparotomy (n.) A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section..
Aeronaut :: Aeronaut (n.) An aerial navigator; a balloonist.
Hyperesthesia :: Hyperesthesia (n.) Same as Hyperaesthesia.
Haematometer :: Haematometer (n.) An instrument for determining the number of blood corpuscles in a given quantity of blood.
Wattlebird :: Wattlebird (n.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
Brazil Wood :: Brazil wood () A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto , but the better kind is also frequently so named..
Foveolae :: Foveolae (pl. ) of Foveol.
Citigradae :: Citigradae (n. pl.) A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider..
Right Whale :: Right whale () The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained..
Haematinometric :: Haematinometric (a.) Same as Hematinometric.
Althaea :: Althaea (n.) Alt. of Althe.
Gonfanon :: Gonfanon (n.) The ensign or standard in use by certain princes or states, such as the mediaeval republics of Italy, and in more recent times by the pope..
Quaestor :: Quaestor (n.) Same as Questor.
Eirie :: Eirie (n.) See Aerie, and Eyrie..
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