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Aret
v. t.
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To reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
Aretaics
n.
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The ethical theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness; the science of virtue; -- contrasted with eudemonics.
Aretology
n.
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That part of moral philosophy which treats of virtue, its nature, and the means of attaining to it.
Arew
adv.
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In a row.
Argal
n.
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Crude tartar. See Argol.
Argal
adv.
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A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.
Argal
n.
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Alt. of Argali
Argali
n.
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A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia.
Argala
n.
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The adjutant bird.
Argand lamp
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A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.
Argas
n.
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A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Central America, called talaje by the natives, is A. Talaje.
Argean
a.
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Pertaining to the ship Argo. See Argo.
Argent
n.
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Silver, or money.
Argent
n.
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Whiteness; anything that is white.
Argent
n.
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The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface.
Argent
a.
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Made of silver; of a silvery color; white; shining.
Argental
a.
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Of or pertaining to silver; resembling, containing, or combined with, silver.
Argentan
n.
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An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.
Argentate
a.
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Silvery white.
Argentation
n.
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A coating or overlaying with silver.
Argentic
a.
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Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, silver; -- said of certain compounds of silver in which this metal has its lowest proportion; as, argentic chloride.
Argentiferous
a.
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Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or veins.
Argentine
a.
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Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
Argentine
a.
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Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
Argentine
n.
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A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
Argentine
n.
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White metal coated with silver.
Argentine
n.
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A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
Argentine
n.
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A citizen of the Argentine Republic.
Argentite
n.
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Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead.
Argentous
a.
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Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic compounds; as, argentous chloride.