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Asbestus
n.
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Alt. of Asbestos
Asbestos
n.
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A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine.
Asbolin
n.
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A peculiar acrid and bitter oil, obtained from wood soot.
Ascarides
pl.
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of Ascarid
Ascarid
n.
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A parasitic nematoid worm, espec. the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, often occurring in the human intestine, and allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to children and aged persons.
Ascended
imp. & p. p.
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of Ascend
Ascending
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Ascend
Ascend
v. i.
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To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; -- opposed to descend.
Ascend
v. i.
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To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor.
Ascend
v. t.
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To go or move upward upon or along; to climb; to mount; to go up the top of; as, to ascend a hill, a ladder, a tree, a river, a throne.
Ascendable
a.
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Capable of being ascended.
Ascendancy
n.
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Alt. of Ascendance
Ascendance
n.
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Same as Ascendency.
Ascendant
n.
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Ascent; height; elevation.
Ascendant
n.
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The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune.
Ascendant
n.
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Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another.
Ascendant
n.
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An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; -- opposed to descendant.
Ascendant
a.
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Alt. of Ascendent
Ascendent
a.
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Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.
Ascendent
a.
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Rising; ascending.
Ascendent
a.
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Superior; surpassing; ruling.
Ascendency
n.
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Governing or controlling influence; domination; power.
Ascendible
a.
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Capable of being ascended; climbable.
Ascending
a.
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Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite.
Ascension
n.
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The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
Ascension
n.
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Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.
Ascension
n.
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An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.
Ascensional
a.
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Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon.
Ascensive
a.
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Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.
Ascensive
a.
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Augmentative; intensive.