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Algonquin
n.
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Alt. of Algonkin
Algonkin
n.
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One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern and eastern part of North America. The name was originally applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St. Lawrence.
Algor
n.
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Cold; chilliness.
Algorism
n.
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Alt. of Algorithm
Algorithm
n.
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The art of calculating by nine figures and zero.
Algorithm
n.
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The art of calculating with any species of notation; as, the algorithms of fractions, proportions, surds, etc.
Algous
a.
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Of or pertaining to the algae, or seaweeds; abounding with, or like, seaweed.
Alguazil
n.
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An inferior officer of justice in Spain; a warrant officer; a constable.
Algum
n.
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Same as Almug (and etymologically preferable).
Alhambra
n.
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The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.
Alhambraic
a.
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Alt. of Alhambresque
Alhambresque
a.
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Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
Alhenna
n.
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See Henna.
Alias
adv.
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Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson.
Alias
adv.
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At another time.
Aliases
pl.
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of Alias
Alias
n.
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A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect.
Alias
n.
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Another name; an assumed name.
Alibi
n.
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The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.
Alibility
n.
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Quality of being alible.
Alible
a.
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Nutritive; nourishing.
Alicant
n.
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A kind of wine, formerly much esteemed; -- said to have been made near Alicant, in Spain.
Alidade
n.
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The portion of a graduated instrument, as a quadrant or astrolabe, carrying the sights or telescope, and showing the degrees cut off on the arc of the instrument
Alien
a.
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Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.
Alien
a.
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Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion.
Alien
n.
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A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.
Alien
n.
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One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.
Alien
v. t.
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To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.
Alienability
n.
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Capability of being alienated.
Alienable
a.
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Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.