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Asking
n.
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The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation.
Aslake
v. t. & i.
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To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish.
Aslant
adv. & a.
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Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.
Aslant
prep.
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In a slanting direction over; athwart.
Asleep
a. & adv.
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In a state of sleep; in sleep; dormant.
Asleep
a. & adv.
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In the sleep of the grave; dead.
Asleep
a. & adv.
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Numbed, and, usually, tingling.
Aslope
adv. & a.
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Slopingly; aslant; declining from an upright direction; sloping.
Aslug
adv.
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Sluggishly.
Asmear
a.
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Smeared over.
Asmonean
a.
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Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty.
Asmonean
n.
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One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c.
Asoak
a.
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Soaking.
Asomatous
a.
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Without a material body; incorporeal.
Asonant
a.
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Not sounding or sounded.
Asp
n.
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Same as Aspen.
Asp
n.
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A small, hooded, poisonous serpent of Egypt and adjacent countries, whose bite is often fatal. It is the Naja haje. The name is also applied to other poisonous serpents, esp. to Vipera aspis of southern Europe. See Haje.
Aspalathus
n.
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A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.
Aspalathus
n.
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A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosae. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope.
Asparagine
n.
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A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; -- called also altheine.
Asparaginous
a.
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Pertaining or allied to, or resembling, asparagus; having shoots which are eaten like asparagus; as, asparaginous vegetables.
Asparagus
n.
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A genus of perennial plants belonging to the natural order Liliaceae, and having erect much branched stems, and very slender branchlets which are sometimes mistaken for leaves. Asparagus racemosus is a shrubby climbing plant with fragrant flowers. Specifically: The Asparagus officinalis, a species cultivated in gardens.
Asparagus
n.
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The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food.
Aspartic
a.
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Pertaining to, or derived, asparagine; as, aspartic acid.
Aspect
n.
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The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.
Aspect
n.
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Look, or particular appearance of the face; countenance; mien; air.
Aspect
n.
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Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
Aspect
n.
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Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass; as, a house has a southern aspect, that is, a position which faces the south.
Aspect
n.
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Prospect; outlook.
Aspect
n.
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The situation of planets or stars with respect to one another, or the angle formed by the rays of light proceeding from them and meeting at the eye; the joint look of planets or stars upon each other or upon the earth.