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April
n.
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Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its weather, etc.
A priori
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Characterizing that kind of reasoning which deduces consequences from definitions formed, or principles assumed, or which infers effects from causes previously known; deductive or deductively. The reverse of a posteriori.
A priori
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Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible.
Apriorism
n.
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An a priori principle.
Apriority
n.
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The quality of being innate in the mind, or prior to experience; a priori reasoning.
Aprocta
n. pl.
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A group of Turbellaria in which there is no anal aperture.
Aproctous
a.
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Without an anal office.
Apron
n.
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An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings.
Apron
n.
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Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron;
Apron
n.
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The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck.
Apron
n.
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A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot.
Apron
n.
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A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon.
Apron
n.
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A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel.
Apron
n.
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A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut.
Apron
n.
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A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent.
Apron
n.
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The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer.
Apron
n.
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The infolded abdomen of a crab.
Aproned
a.
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Wearing an apron.
Apronfuls
pl.
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of Apronful
Apronful
n.
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The quantity an apron can hold.
Apronless
a.
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Without an apron.
Apron man
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A man who wears an apron; a laboring man; a mechanic.
Apron string
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The string of an apron.
Aprosos
a. & adv.
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Opportunely or opportune; seasonably or seasonable.
Aprosos
a. & adv.
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By the way; to the purpose; suitably to the place or subject; -- a word used to introduce an incidental observation, suited to the occasion, though not strictly belonging to the narration.
Apse
n.
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A projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. In early churches the Eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy.
Apse
n.
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The bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.
Apse
n.
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A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
Apsidal
a.
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Of or pertaining to the apsides of an orbit.
Apsidal
a.
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Of or pertaining to the apse of a church; as, the apsidal termination of the chancel.