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   aerated
         adj 1: (of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled
                  through it for purification
         2: supplied with carbon dioxide [syn: {aerated}, {charged}]

English Dictionary: airheaded by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
airheaded
adj
  1. lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
    Synonym(s): airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, silly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aortitis
n
  1. inflammation of the aorta
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ardeidae
n
  1. herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns [syn: Ardeidae, family Ardeidae]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aridity
n
  1. the quality of yielding nothing of value [syn: fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness]
    Antonym(s): fecundity, fruitfulness
  2. a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
    Synonym(s): aridity, aridness, thirstiness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
art editor
n
  1. an editor who is responsible for illustrations and layouts in printed matter
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Art Tatum
n
  1. United States jazz pianist who was almost completely blind; his innovations influenced many other jazz musicians (1910-1956)
    Synonym(s): Tatum, Art Tatum, Arthur Tatum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
artiodactyl
adj
  1. of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
    Synonym(s): artiodactyl, artiodactylous, even-toed
n
  1. placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
    Synonym(s): even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal
    Antonym(s): odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
artiodactyl mammal
n
  1. placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
    Synonym(s): even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal
    Antonym(s): odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Artiodactyla
n
  1. an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes
    Synonym(s): Artiodactyla, order Artiodactyla
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
artiodactylous
adj
  1. of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
    Synonym(s): artiodactyl, artiodactylous, even-toed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   A89rate \A"[89]r*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {A[89]rated}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {A[89]rating}.] [Cf. F. a[82]rer. See {Air}, v. t.]
      1. To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid
            gas, formerly called fixed air.
  
                     His sparkling sallies bubbled up as from a[89]rated
                     natural fountains.                              --Carlyle.
  
      2. To supply or impregnate with common air; as, to a[89]rate
            soil; to a[89]rate water.
  
      3. (Physiol.) To expose to the chemical action of air; to
            oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize.
  
      {A[89]rated bread}, bread raised by charging dough with
            carbonic acid gas, instead of generating the gas in the
            dough by fermentation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   A89rate \A"[89]r*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {A[89]rated}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {A[89]rating}.] [Cf. F. a[82]rer. See {Air}, v. t.]
      1. To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid
            gas, formerly called fixed air.
  
                     His sparkling sallies bubbled up as from a[89]rated
                     natural fountains.                              --Carlyle.
  
      2. To supply or impregnate with common air; as, to a[89]rate
            soil; to a[89]rate water.
  
      3. (Physiol.) To expose to the chemical action of air; to
            oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize.
  
      {A[89]rated bread}, bread raised by charging dough with
            carbonic acid gas, instead of generating the gas in the
            dough by fermentation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bread \Bread\, n. [AS. bre[a0]d; akin to OFries. br[be]d, OS.
      br[?]d, D. brood, G. brod, brot, Icel. brau[?], Sw. & Dan.
      br[94]d. The root is probably that of E. brew. [?] See
      {Brew}.]
      1. An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening,
            kneading, and baking.
  
      Note:
  
      {Raised bread} is made with yeast, salt, and sometimes a
            little butter or lard, and is mixed with warm milk or
            water to form the dough, which, after kneading, is given
            time to rise before baking.
  
      {Cream of tartar bread} is raised by the action of an
            alkaline carbonate or bicarbonate (as saleratus or
            ammonium bicarbonate) and cream of tartar (acid tartrate
            of potassium) or some acid.
  
      {Unleavened bread} is usually mixed with water and salt only.
  
      {A[89]rated bread}. See under {A[89]rated}.
  
      {Bread and butter} (fig.), means of living.
  
      {Brown bread}, {Indian bread}, {Graham bread}, {Rye and
      Indian bread}. See {Brown bread}, under {Brown}.
  
      {Bread tree}. See {Breadfruit}.
  
      2. Food; sustenance; support of life, in general.
  
                     Give us this day our daily bread.      --Matt. vi. 11

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bittern \Bit"tern\, n. [OE. bitoure, betore, bitter, fr. F.
      butor; of unknown origin.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A wading bird of the genus {Botaurus}, allied to the herons,
      of various species.
  
      Note: The common European bittern is {Botaurus stellaris}. It
               makes, during the brooding season, a noise called by
               Dryden bumping, and by Goldsmith booming. The American
               bittern is {B. lentiginosus}, and is also called
               {stake-driver} and {meadow hen}. See {Stake-driver}.
  
      Note: The name is applied to other related birds, as the
               {least bittern} ({Ardetta exilis}), and the {sun
               bittern}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aridity \A*rid"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Aridities}. [L. ariditas, fr.
      aridus.]
      1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture;
            dryness.
  
      2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness
            of style or feeling; spiritual drought. --Norris.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aridity \A*rid"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Aridities}. [L. ariditas, fr.
      aridus.]
      1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture;
            dryness.
  
      2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness
            of style or feeling; spiritual drought. --Norris.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arietate \Ar"i*e*tate\, v. i. [L. arietatus, p. p. of arietare,
      fr. aries ram.]
      To butt, as a ram. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arietation \Ar`i*e*ta"tion\, n. [L. arietatio.]
      1. The act of butting like a ram; act of using a
            battering-ram. [Obs.] --Bacon.
  
      2. Act of striking or conflicting. [R.] --Glanvill.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arrowheaded \Ar"row*head`ed\, a.
      Shaped like the head of an arrow; cuneiform.
  
      {Arrowheaded characters}, characters the elements of which
            consist of strokes resembling arrowheads, nailheads, or
            wedges; -- hence called also nail-headed, wedge-formed,
            cuneiform, or cuneatic characters; the oldest written
            characters used in the country about the Tigris and
            Euphrates, and subsequently in Persia, and abounding among
            the ruins of Persepolis, Nineveh, and Babylon. See
            {Cuneiform}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arrowheaded \Ar"row*head`ed\, a.
      Shaped like the head of an arrow; cuneiform.
  
      {Arrowheaded characters}, characters the elements of which
            consist of strokes resembling arrowheads, nailheads, or
            wedges; -- hence called also nail-headed, wedge-formed,
            cuneiform, or cuneatic characters; the oldest written
            characters used in the country about the Tigris and
            Euphrates, and subsequently in Persia, and abounding among
            the ruins of Persepolis, Nineveh, and Babylon. See
            {Cuneiform}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Artiad \Ar"ti*ad\, a. [Gr. [?] even, fr. [?] exactly.] (Chem.)
      Even; not odd; -- said of elementary substances and of
      radicals the valence of which is divisible by two without a
      remainder.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Artiodactyle \Ar`ti*o*dac"tyle\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      One of the Artiodactyla.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Artiodactylous \Ar`ti*o*dac"ty*lous\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Even-toed.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Artotype \Ar"to*type\, n. [Art + type.]
      A kind of autotype.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Artotyrite \Ar`to*ty"rite\, n. [LL. Artotyritae, pl., fr. Gr.
      [?] bread + [?] cheese.] (Eccl. Hist.)
      One of a sect in the primitive church, who celebrated the
      Lord's Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first
      oblations of men not only of the fruit of the earth, but of
      their flocks. [--Gen. iv. 3, 4.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aurated \Au"ra*ted\, a. [See {Aurate}.]
      1. Resembling or containing gold; gold-colored; gilded.
  
      2. (Chem.) Combined with auric acid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aurated \Au"ra*ted\, a.
      Having ears. See {Aurited}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aurited \Au"ri*ted\, a. [L. auritus, fr. auris ear.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Award \A*ward"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awarded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Awarding}.] [OF. eswarder to look at, consider, decide,
      judge; es (L. ex) + warder, garder, to observe, take heed,
      keep, fr. OHG. wart[emac]n to watch, guard. See {Ward}.]
      To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or
      apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to
      adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the
      complainant.
  
               To review The wrongful sentence, and award a new.
                                                                              --Dryden.
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