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Amenorrhoeal
a.
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Pertaining to amenorrhoea.
A mensa et thoro
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A kind of divorce which does not dissolve the marriage bond, but merely authorizes a separate life of the husband and wife.
Ament
n.
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A species of inflorescence; a catkin.
Amentaceous
a.
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Resembling, or consisting of, an ament or aments; as, the chestnut has an amentaceous inflorescence.
Amentaceous
a.
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Bearing aments; having flowers arranged in aments; as, amentaceous plants.
Amentia
n.
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Imbecility; total want of understanding.
Amentiferous
a.
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Bearing catkins.
Amentiform
a.
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Shaped like a catkin.
Amenta
pl.
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of Amentum
Amentum
n.
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Same as Ament.
Amenuse
v. t.
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To lessen.
Amerced
imp. & p. p.
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of Amerce
Amercing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Amerce
Amerce
v. t.
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To punish by a pecuniary penalty, the amount of which is not fixed by law, but left to the discretion of the court; as, the amerced the criminal in the sum on the hundred dollars.
Amerce
v. t.
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To punish, in general; to mulct.
Amerceable
a.
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Liable to be amerced.
Amercement
n.
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The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine,in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statue for an offense; but an amercement is arbitrary. Hence, the act or practice of affeering. [See Affeer.]
Amercer
n.
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One who amerces.
Amerciament
n.
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Same as Amercement.
American
a.
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Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
American
a.
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Of or pertaining to the United States.
American
n.
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A native of America; -- originally applied to the aboriginal inhabitants, but now applied to the descendants of Europeans born in America, and especially to the citizens of the United States.
Americanism
n.
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Attachment to the United States.
Americanism
n.
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A custom peculiar to the United States or to America; an American characteristic or idea.
Americanism
n.
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A word or phrase peculiar to the United States.
Americanization
n.
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The process of Americanizing.
Americanizer
imp. & p. p.
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of Americanize
Americanizing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Americanize
Americanize
v. t.
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To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.
Ames-ace
n.
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Same as Ambs-ace.