English Dictionary: Aruba-Florin | by the DICT Development Group |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8A89rophobia \[d8]A`[89]r*o*pho"bi*a\, A89rophoby \A`[89]r*oph"o*by\, n. [A[89]ro- + Gr. [?] fear: cf. F. a[82]rophobie.] (Med.) Dread of a current of air. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Air pipe \Air" pipe`\ A pipe for the passage of air; esp. a ventilating pipe. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Buffa \[d8]Buf"fa\, n. fem. (Mus.) [It. See {Buffoon}.] The comic actress in an opera. -- a. Comic, farcical. {Aria buffa}, a droll or comic air. {Opera buffa}, a comic opera. See {Opera bouffe}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Challenge \Chal"lenge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Challenged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Challenging}.] [OE. chalengen to accuse, claim, OF. chalengier, chalongier, to claim, accuse, dispute, fr. L. calumniar to attack with false accusations. See {Challenge}, n., and cf. {Calumniate}.] 1. To call to a contest of any kind; to call to answer; to defy. I challenge any man to make any pretense to power by right of fatherhood. --Locke. 2. To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat. By this I challenge him to single fight. --Shak. 3. To claim as due; to demand as a right. Challenge better terms. --Addison. 4. To censure; to blame. [Obs.] He complained of the emperors . . . and challenged them for that he had no greater revenues . . . from them. --Holland. 5. (Mil.) To question or demand the countersign from (one who attempts to pass the lines); as, the sentinel challenged us, with [bd]Who comes there?[b8] 6. To take exception to; question; as, to challenge the accuracy of a statement or of a quotation. 7. (Law) To object to or take exception to, as to a juror, or member of a court. 8. To object to the reception of the vote of, as on the ground that the person in not qualified as a voter. [U. S.] {To challenge to the} {array, favor, polls}. See under {Challenge}, n. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Arbovale, WV Zip code(s): 24915 |