accrual
         n 1: the act of accumulating [syn: {accumulation}, {accrual},
               {accruement}]

English Dictionary: acrylate	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
accrual basis n a method of accounting in which each item is entered as it is earned or incurred regardless of when actual payments are received or made Antonym(s): cash basis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acerola n tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries Synonym(s): barbados cherry, acerola, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry, Malpighia glabra acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C Synonym(s): acerola, barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Acrilan n acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan) Synonym(s): polypropenonitrile, Acrilan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrolein n a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene Synonym(s): propenal, acrolein
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylamide n a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals; "they claimed that acrylamide is produced when certain carbohydrates are baked or fried at high temperatures"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylate n a salt or ester of propenoic acid [syn: propenoate, acrylate]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylate resin n a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives Synonym(s): acrylic, acrylic resin, acrylate resin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylic n polymerized from acrylonitrile [syn: acrylic fiber, acrylic] a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives Synonym(s): acrylic, acrylic resin, acrylate resin used especially by artists Synonym(s): acrylic, acrylic paint a synthetic fabric
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylic acid n an unsaturated liquid carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of acrylic resins Synonym(s): propenoic acid, acrylic acid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylic fiber n polymerized from acrylonitrile [syn: acrylic fiber, acrylic]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylic paint n used especially by artists [syn: acrylic, {acrylic paint}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylic resin n a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives Synonym(s): acrylic, acrylic resin, acrylate resin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylonitrile n a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene Synonym(s): propenonitrile, acrylonitrile, vinyl cyanide
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene n any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances Synonym(s): acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene, ABS
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
age-related adj changing (increasing or decreasing) as an individual's age increases
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
age-related macular degeneration n macular degeneration that is age-related [syn: {age-related macular degeneration}, AMD]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agrologic adj of or related to agrology [syn: agrologic, agrological]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agrological adj of or related to agrology [syn: agrologic, agrological]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agrology n science of soils in relation to crops
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Assyriology n archeology of the ancient Assyrians
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Teal \Teal\, n. [OE. tele; akin to D. teling a generation,       production, teal, telen to breed, produce, and E. till to       cultivate. The English word probably once meant, a brood or       flock. See {Till} to cultivate.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the       genus {Anas} and the subgenera {Querquedula} and {Nettion}.       The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or       blue speculum on the wings.          Note: The common European teal ({Anas crecca}) and the                European blue-winged teal, or garganey ({A.                querquedula} or {A. circia}), are well-known species.                In America the blue-winged teal ({A. discors}), the                green-winged teal ({A. Carolinensis}), and the cinnamon                teal ({A. cynaoptera}) are common species, valued as                game birds. See {Garganey}.          {Goose teal}, a goslet. See {Goslet}.          {Teal duck}, the common European teal.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Screw \Screw\ (skr[udd]), n. [OE. scrue, OF. escroue, escroe,       female screw, F. [82]crou, L. scrobis a ditch, trench, in       LL., the hole made by swine in rooting; cf. D. schroef a       screw, G. schraube, Icel. skr[umac]fa.]       1. A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a             continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it             spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a             continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, --             used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or             pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of             the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the             threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being             distinguished as the external, or male screw, or, more             usually the screw; the latter as the internal, or female             screw, or, more usually, the nut.          Note: The screw, as a mechanical power, is a modification of                the inclined plane, and may be regarded as a                right-angled triangle wrapped round a cylinder, the                hypotenuse of the marking the spiral thread of the                screw, its base equaling the circumference of the                cylinder, and its height the pitch of the thread.          2. Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a             head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver.             Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to             fasten something; -- called also {wood screws}, and {screw             nails}. See also {Screw bolt}, below.          3. Anything shaped or acting like a screw; esp., a form of             wheel for propelling steam vessels. It is placed at the             stern, and furnished with blades having helicoidal             surfaces to act against the water in the manner of a             screw. See {Screw propeller}, below.          4. A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a             screw steamer; a propeller.          5. An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.             --Thackeray.          6. An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary             severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a             student by an instructor. [Cant, American Colleges]          7. A small packet of tobacco. [Slang] --Mayhew.          8. An unsound or worn-out horse, useful as a hack, and             commonly of good appearance. --Ld. Lytton.          9. (Math.) A straight line in space with which a definite             linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th             {Pitch}, 10             (b) ). It is used to express the displacement of a rigid                   body, which may always be made to consist of a                   rotation about an axis combined with a translation                   parallel to that axis.          10. (Zo[94]l.) An amphipod crustacean; as, the skeleton screw             ({Caprella}). See {Sand screw}, under {Sand}.          {Archimedes screw}, {Compound screw}, {Foot screw}, etc. See             under {Archimedes}, {Compound}, {Foot}, etc.          {A screw loose}, something out of order, so that work is not             done smoothly; as, there is a screw loose somewhere. --H.             Martineau.          {Endless, [or] perpetual, {screw}, a screw used to give             motion to a toothed wheel by the action of its threads             between the teeth of the wheel; -- called also a {worm}.                      {Lag screw}. See under {Lag}.          {Micrometer screw}, a screw with fine threads, used for the             measurement of very small spaces.          {Right and left screw}, a screw having threads upon the             opposite ends which wind in opposite directions.          {Screw alley}. See {Shaft alley}, under {Shaft}.          {Screw bean}. (Bot.)             (a) The curious spirally coiled pod of a leguminous tree                   ({Prosopis pubescens}) growing from Texas to                   California. It is used for fodder, and ground into                   meal by the Indians.             (b) The tree itself. Its heavy hard wood is used for                   fuel, for fencing, and for railroad ties.          {Screw bolt}, a bolt having a screw thread on its shank, in             distinction from a {key bolt}. See 1st {Bolt}, 3.          {Screw box}, a device, resembling a die, for cutting the             thread on a wooden screw.          {Screw dock}. See under {Dock}.          {Screw engine}, a marine engine for driving a screw             propeller.          {Screw gear}. See {Spiral gear}, under {Spiral}.          {Screw jack}. Same as {Jackscrew}.          {Screw key}, a wrench for turning a screw or nut; a spanner             wrench.          {Screw machine}.             (a) One of a series of machines employed in the                   manufacture of wood screws.             (b) A machine tool resembling a lathe, having a number of                   cutting tools that can be caused to act on the work                   successively, for making screws and other turned                   pieces from metal rods.          {Screw pine} (Bot.), any plant of the endogenous genus             {Pandanus}, of which there are about fifty species,             natives of tropical lands from Africa to Polynesia; --             named from the spiral arrangement of the pineapple-like             leaves.          {Screw plate}, a device for cutting threads on small screws,             consisting of a thin steel plate having a series of             perforations with internal screws forming dies.          {Screw press}, a press in which pressure is exerted by means             of a screw.          {Screw propeller}, a screw or spiral bladed wheel, used in             the propulsion of steam vessels; also, a steam vessel             propelled by a screw.          {Screw shell} (Zo[94]l.), a long, slender, spiral gastropod             shell, especially of the genus Turritella and allied             genera. See {Turritella}.          {Screw steamer}, a steamship propelled by a screw.          {Screw thread}, the spiral rib which forms a screw.          {Screw stone} (Paleon.), the fossil stem of an encrinite.          {Screw tree} (Bot.), any plant of the genus {Helicteres},             consisting of about thirty species of tropical shrubs,             with simple leaves and spirally twisted, five-celled             capsules; -- also called {twisted-horn}, and {twisty}.          {Screw valve}, a stop valve which is opened or closed by a             screw.          {Screw worm} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of an American fly             ({Compsomyia macellaria}), allied to the blowflies, which             sometimes deposits its eggs in the nostrils, or about             wounds, in man and other animals, with fatal results.          {Screw wrench}.             (a) A wrench for turning a screw.             (b) A wrench with an adjustable jaw that is moved by a                   screw.          {To put the} {screw, [or] screws}, {on}, to use pressure             upon, as for the purpose of extortion; to coerce.          {To put under the} {screw [or] screws}, to subject to             pressure; to force.          {Wood screw}, a metal screw with a sharp thread of coarse             pitch, adapted to holding fast in wood. See Illust. of             {Wood screw}, under {Wood}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Accrual \Ac*cru"al\, n.       Accrument. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acrolein \A*cro"le*in\, n. [L. acer sharp + ol[c7]re to smell.]       (Chem.)       A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the       dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of       neutral fats containing glycerin. Its vapors are intensely       irritating. --Watts.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acrolith \Ac"ro*lith\, n. [L. acrolthus, Gr. 'akroli`qos with       the ends made of stone; 'a`kros extreme + li`qos stone.]       (Arch. & Sculp.)       A statue whose extremities are of stone, the trunk being       generally of wood. --Elmes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acrolithan \A*crol"i*than\, Acrolithic \Ac`ro*lith"ic\, a.       Pertaining to, or like, an acrolith.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acrolithan \A*crol"i*than\, Acrolithic \Ac`ro*lith"ic\, a.       Pertaining to, or like, an acrolith.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acrylic \A*cryl"ic\, a. (Chem.)       Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which       acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Agriologist \Ag`ri*ol"o*gist\       ([acr]g`r[icr]*[ocr]l"[osl]*j[icr]st), n.       One versed or engaged in agriology.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Agriology \Ag`ri*ol"o*gy\ ([acr]g`r[icr]*[ocr]l"[osl]*j[ycr]),       n. [Gr. 'a`grios wild, savage + -logy.]       Description or comparative study of the customs of savage or       uncivilized tribes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Aquarellist \Aq`ua*rel"list\, n.       A painter in thin transparent water colors.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Aquarial \A*qua"ri*al\, Aquarian \A*qua"ri*an\, a.       Of or pertaining to an aquarium.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rule \Rule\, n. [OE. reule, riule, OF. riule, reule, F.       r[82]gle, fr. L. regula a ruler, rule, model, fr. regere,       rectum, to lead straight, to direct. See {Right}, a., and cf.       {Regular}.]       1. That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for             conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific             purpose; an authoritative enactment; a regulation; a             prescription; a precept; as, the rules of various             societies; the rules governing a school; a rule of             etiquette or propriety; the rules of cricket.                         We profess to have embraced a religion which                      contains the most exact rules for the government of                      our lives.                                          --Tillotson.          2. Hence:             (a) Uniform or established course of things.                               'T is against the rule of nature. --Shak.             (b) Systematic method or practice; as, my ule is to rise                   at six o'clock.             (c) Ordibary course of procedure; usual way; comon state                   or condition of things; as, it is a rule to which                   there are many exeptions.             (d) Conduct in general; behavior. [Obs.]                               This uncivil rule; she shall know of it. --Shak.          3. The act of ruling; administration of law; government;             empire; authority; control.                         Obey them that have the rule over you. --Heb. xiii.                                                                               17.                         His stern rule the groaning land obeyed. --Pope.          4. (Law) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or             an order made between parties to an action or a suit.             --Wharton.          5. (Math.) A determinate method prescribed for performing any             operation and producing a certain result; as, a rule for             extracting the cube root.          6. (Gram.) A general principle concerning the formation or             use of words, or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is             a rule in England, that s or es, added to a noun in the             singular number, forms the plural of that noun; but             [bd]man[b8] forms its plural [bd]men[b8], and is an             exception to the rule.          7.             (a) A straight strip of wood, metal, or the like, which                   serves as a guide in drawing a straight line; a ruler.             (b) A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated bar                   of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, which is usually                   marked so as to show inches and fractions of an inch,                   and jointed so that it may be folded compactly.                               A judicious artist will use his eye, but he will                            trust only to his rule.               --South.          8. (Print.)             (a) A thin plate of metal (usually brass) of the same                   height as the type, and used for printing lines, as                   between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.             (b) A composing rule. See under {Conposing}.          {As a rule}, as a general thing; in the main; usually; as, he             behaves well, as a rule.          {Board rule}, {Caliber rule}, etc. See under {Board},             {Caliber}, etc.          {Rule joint}, a knuckle joint having shoulders that abut when             the connected pieces come in line with each other, and             thus permit folding in one direction only.          {Rule of three} (Arith.), that rule which directs, when three             terms are given, how to find a fourth, which shall have             the same ratio to the third term as the second has to the             first; proportion. See {Proportion}, 5             (b) .          {Rule of thumb}, any rude process or operation, like that of             using the thumb as a rule in measuring; hence, judgment             and practical experience as distinguished from scientific             knowledge.          Syn: regulation; law; precept; maxim; guide; canon; order;                method; direction; control; government; sway; empire.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Assyriological \As*syr`i*o*log"ic*al\, a.       Of or pertaining to Assyriology; as, Assyriological studies.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Assyriologist \As*syr`i*ol"o*gist\, n.       One versed in Assyriology; a student of Assyrian       arch[91]ology.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Assyriology \As*syr`i*ol"o*gy\, n. [Assyria + -logy.]       The science or study of the antiquities, language, etc., of       ancient Assyria.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Augural \Au"gu*ral\, a. [L. auguralis.]       Of or pertaining to augurs or to augury; betokening; ominous;       significant; as, an augural staff; augural books.       [bd]Portents augural.[b8] --Cowper.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Augurial \Au*gu"ri*al\, a. [L. augurialis.]       Relating to augurs or to augury. --Sir T. Browne.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Azarole \Az"a*role\, n. [F. azerole, the name of the fruit, fr.       Ar. az-zo'r[?]r: cf. It. azzeruolo, Sp. acerolo.] (Bot.)       The Neapolitan medlar ({Crat[91]gus azarolus}), a shrub of       southern Europe; also, its fruit.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Ackerly, TX (city, FIPS 1108)       Location: 32.52461 N, 101.71576 W       Population (1990): 243 (95 housing units)       Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 79713
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Agoura Hills, CA (city, FIPS 394)       Location: 34.15102 N, 118.75980 W       Population (1990): 20390 (6927 housing units)       Area: 21.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
A. K. Erlang          (1878-1929) A Danish mathematician.   {Erlang} the       language and unit were named after him.          Interested in the theory of probability, in 1908 Erlang joined       the Copenhagen Telephone Company where he studied the problem       of waiting times for telephone calls.          He worked out how to calculate the fraction of callers       who must wait due to all the lines of an exchange being in       use.   His formula for loss and waiting time was published in       1917.   It is now known as the "Erlang formula" and is still       in use today.          {Biography       (http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Erlang.html)},       {Biography       (http://pass.maths.org.uk/issue2/erlang/index.html)}.          [What was his name?]          (2000-10-28)
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Asareel, the beatitude of God
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Ashriel, same as Asareel
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Asriel, help of God
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Azareel, help of God
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Azriel, same as Asriel