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   Adapa
         n 1: a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified
               with Adam)

English Dictionary: ADP by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
add up
v
  1. develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"
    Synonym(s): come, add up, amount
  2. determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
    Synonym(s): total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up
  3. add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
    Synonym(s): total, number, add up, come, amount
  4. be reasonable or logical or comprehensible
    Synonym(s): make sense, add up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adobe
n
  1. the clay from which adobe bricks are made
  2. sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
    Synonym(s): adobe, adobe brick
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adobo
n
  1. a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ADP
n
  1. an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
    Synonym(s): adenosine diphosphate, ADP
  2. data processing by a computer
    Synonym(s): automatic data processing, ADP
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
at bay
adj
  1. forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"
    Synonym(s): at bay(p), cornered, trapped, treed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ATF
n
  1. the law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson
    Synonym(s): Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, ATF
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
atop
adv
  1. on, to, or at the top
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
atopy
n
  1. an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
    Synonym(s): immediate allergy, atopy, atopic allergy, type I allergic reaction
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ATP
n
  1. a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
    Synonym(s): adenosine triphosphate, ATP
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Advowee \Ad*vow*ee"\, n. [OE. avowe, F. avou[82], fr. L.
      advocatus. See {Advocate}, {Avowee}, {Avoyer}.]
      One who has an advowson. --Cowell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Atop \A*top"\, adv.
      On or at the top. --Milton.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ATAPI
  
      {AT Attachment Packet Interface}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   atob
  
      /A too B/ A utility that does {ASCII} to {binary}
      conversion.   The reverse process is {btoa}.
  
      [Algorithm?]
  
      (1997-08-08)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Audio IFF
  
      (AIFF) A format developed by {Apple
      Computer} Inc. for storing high-quality {digital audio} and
      musical instrument information.   It is also used by {SGI} and
      several professional audio packages.
  
      (1994-10-10)
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Ahitub
      brother of goodness = good. (1.) The son of Phinehas. On the
      death of his grandfather Eli he succeeded to the office of high
      priest, and was himself succeeded by his son Ahijah (1 Sam.
      14:3; 22:9, 11, 12, 20).
     
         (2.) The father of Zadok, who was made high priest by Saul
      after the extermination of the family of Ahimelech (1 Chr. 6:7,
      8; 2 Sam. 8:17).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Ahitub, brother of goodness
  
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