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Aphorism
n.
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A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.
Aphorismatic
a.
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Alt. of Aphorismic
Aphorismic
a.
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Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism.
Aphorismer
n.
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A dealer in aphorisms.
Aphorist
n.
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A writer or utterer of aphorisms.
Aphoristic
a.
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Alt. of Aphoristical
Aphoristical
a.
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In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style.
Aphoristically
adv.
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In the form or manner of aphorisms; pithily.
Aphorize
v. i.
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To make aphorisms.
Aphrite
n.
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See under Calcite.
Aphrodisiac
a.
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Alt. of Aphrodisiacal
Aphrodisiacal
a.
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Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
Aphrodisiac
n.
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That which (as a drug, or some kinds of food) excites to venery.
Aphrodisian
a.
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Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus. "Aphrodisian dames" [that is, courtesans].
Aphrodite
n.
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The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans.
Aphrodite
n.
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A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike setae; the sea mouse.
Aphrodite
n.
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A beautiful butterfly (Argunnis Aphrodite) of the United States.
Aphroditic
a.
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Venereal.
Aphtha
n.
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One of the whitish specks called aphthae.
Aphtha
n.
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The disease, also called thrush.
Aphthae
n. pl.
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Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush.
Aphthoid
a.
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Of the nature of aphthae; resembling thrush.
Aphthong
n.
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A letter, or a combination of letters, employed in spelling a word, but in the pronunciation having no sound.
Aphthous
a.
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Pertaining to, or caused by, aphthae; characterized by aphtae; as, aphthous ulcers; aphthous fever.
Aphyllous
a.
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Destitute of leaves, as the broom rape, certain euphorbiaceous plants, etc.
Apiaceous
a.
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Umbelliferous.
Apian
a.
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Belonging to bees.
Apiarian
a.
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Of or relating to bees.
Apiarist
n.
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One who keeps an apiary.
Apiary
n.
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A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse.