ambidexterity
         n 1: the property of being equally skillful with each hand [syn:
               {ambidexterity}, {ambidextrousness}]

English Dictionary: ambidextrous	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambidextrous adj equally skillful with each hand; "an ambidextrous surgeon" Synonym(s): ambidextrous, two-handed Antonym(s): left- handed, right-handed marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray Synonym(s): ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambidextrousness n the property of being equally skillful with each hand [syn: ambidexterity, ambidextrousness]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambit n an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power" Synonym(s): scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambition n a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business" Synonym(s): ambition, aspiration, dream a strong drive for success Synonym(s): ambition, ambitiousness v have as one's ambition
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambitionless adj having little desire for success or achievement [syn: unambitious, ambitionless] Antonym(s): ambitious
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ambitious adj having a strong desire for success or achievement [ant: ambitionless, unambitious] requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake" Synonym(s): ambitious, challenging
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambitiously adv with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner; "she pursued her goals ambitiously" Synonym(s): ambitiously, determinedly Antonym(s): unambitiously
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambitiousness n a strong drive for success [syn: ambition, ambitiousness]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ameboid adj like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) Synonym(s): ameboid, amoeboid
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Amoebida n the animal order including amoebas [syn: Amoebida, {order Amoebida}, Amoebina, order Amoebina]
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amoeboid adj like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) Synonym(s): ameboid, amoeboid
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amphetamine n a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression Synonym(s): amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed
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amphetamine sulfate n a sulfate derivative of amphetamine that is used as a stimulant for the central nervous system Synonym(s): amphetamine sulfate, amphetamine sulphate
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amphetamine sulphate n a sulfate derivative of amphetamine that is used as a stimulant for the central nervous system Synonym(s): amphetamine sulfate, amphetamine sulphate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphidiploid n (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
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amphidiploidy n the condition of being amphidiploid
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amphitheater n a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater) Synonym(s): amphitheater, amphitheatre an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held Synonym(s): amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphitheatre n a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater) Synonym(s): amphitheater, amphitheatre an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held Synonym(s): amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphitheatric adj of or related to an amphitheater [syn: amphitheatric, amphitheatrical]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphitheatrical adj of or related to an amphitheater [syn: amphitheatric, amphitheatrical]
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Amphitheatrum Flavium n a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 Synonym(s): Colosseum, Amphitheatrum Flavium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphitropous adj (of a plant ovule) partly inverted; turned back 90 degrees on its stalk Antonym(s): anatropous, inverted
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphitropous ovule n a partly inverted ovule turned back 90 degrees on its stalk
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphoteric adj having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either Synonym(s): amphoteric, amphiprotic Antonym(s): acidic, alkalic, alkaline
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amphotericin n an antibiotic and antifungal agent
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amputate v remove surgically; "amputate limbs" [syn: amputate, {cut off}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amputation n a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs a surgical removal of all or part of a limb
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amputator n a surgeon who removes part or all of a limb
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amputee n someone who has had a limb removed by amputation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
An Nafud n a desert in northern Saudi Arabia that is noted for its red sand and violent winds Synonym(s): Nefud, An Nefud, Nafud, An Nafud
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
An Nefud n a desert in northern Saudi Arabia that is noted for its red sand and violent winds Synonym(s): Nefud, An Nefud, Nafud, An Nafud
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
anabatic adj of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope; "an anabatic wind" Antonym(s): catabatic, katabatic
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anabiotic adj of or related to the state of anabiosis
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Anobiidae n deathwatch beetles Synonym(s): Anobiidae, family Anobiidae
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidexter \Am"bi*dex"ter\, a. [LL., fr. L. ambo both + dexter       right, dextra (sc. manus) the right hand.]       Using both hands with equal ease. --Smollett.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidexter \Am`bi*dex"ter\, n.       1. A person who uses both hands with equal facility.          2. Hence: A double-dealer; one equally ready to act on either             side in party disputes.                         The rest are hypocrites, ambidexters, so many                      turning pictures -- a lion on one side, a lamb on                      the other.                                          --Burton.          3. (Law) A juror who takes money from both parties for giving             his verdict. --Cowell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidexterity \Am"bi*dex*ter"i*ty\, n.       1. The quality of being ambidextrous; the faculty of using             both hands with equal facility. Hence: Versatility;             general readiness; as, ambidexterity of argumentation.             --Sterne.                         Ignorant I was of the human frame, and of its latent                      powers, as regarded speed, force, and ambidexterity.                                                                               --De Quincey.          2. Double-dealing. (Law) A juror's taking of money from the             both parties for a verdict.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidextral \Am`bi*dex"tral\, a.       Pertaining equally to the right-hand side and the left-hand       side. --Earle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidextrous \Am`bi*dex"trous\, a.       1. Having the faculty of using both hands with equal ease.             --Sir T. Browne.          2. Practicing or siding with both parties.                         All false, shuffling, and ambidextrous dealings.                                                                               --L'Estrange.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidextrously \Am"bi*dex"trous*ly\, adv.       In an ambidextrous manner; cunningly.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambidextrousness \Am`bi*dex"trous*ness\, n.       The quality of being ambidextrous; ambidexterity.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambit \Am"bit\, n. [L. ambitus circuit, fr. ambire to go around.       See {Ambient}.]       Circuit or compass.                   His great parts did not live within a small ambit.                                                                               --Milward.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambition \Am*bi"tion\, v. t. [Cf. F. ambitionner.]       To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet. [R.]                   Pausanias, ambitioning the sovereignty of Greece,                bargains with Xerxes for his daughter in marriage.                                                                               --Trumbull.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambition \Am*bi"tion\, n. [F. ambition, L. ambitio a going       around, especially of candidates for office is Rome, to       solicit votes (hence, desire for office or honor[?] fr.       ambire to go around. See {Ambient}, {Issue}.]       1. The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or             any other object of desire; canvassing. [Obs.]                         [I] used no ambition to commend my deeds. --Milton.          2. An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for             preferment, honor, superiority, power, or the attainment             of something.                         Cromwell, I charge thee, fling a way ambition: By                      that sin fell the angels.                  --Shak.                         The pitiful ambition of possessing five or six                      thousand more acres.                           --Burke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambitionist \Am*bi"tion*ist\, n.       One excessively ambitious. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambitionless \Am*bi"tion*less\, a.       Devoid of ambition. --Pollok.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambitious \Am*bi"tious\, a. [L. ambitiosus: cf. F. ambitieux.       See {Ambition}.]       1. Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or             inordinately desirous of power, honor, office,             superiority, or distinction.                         Yet Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an                      honorable man.                                    --Shak.          2. Strongly desirous; -- followed by of or the infinitive;             as, ambitious to be or to do something.                         I was not ambitious of seeing this ceremony.                                                                               --Evelyn.                         Studious of song, and yet ambitious not to sing in                      vain.                                                --Cowper.          3. Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition;             showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.                         A giant statue . . . Pushed by a wild and artless                      race, From off wide, ambitious base.   --Collins.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambitiously \Am*bi"tious*ly\, adv.       In an ambitious manner.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ambitiousness \Am*bi"tious*ness\       ([acr]m*b[icr]sh"[ucr]s*n[ecr]s), n.       The quality of being ambitious; ambition; pretentiousness.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphid \Am"phid\, n. [Gr. 'a`mfw both: cf. F. amphide.] (Chem.)       A salt of the class formed by the combination of an acid and       a base, or by the union of two oxides, two sulphides,       selenides, or tellurides, as distinguished from a {haloid}       compound. [R.] --Berzelius.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Salt \Salt\, n. [AS. sealt; akin to OS. & OFries. salt, D. zout,       G. salz, Icel., Sw., & Dan. salt, L. sal, Gr. [?], Russ.       sole, Ir. & Gael. salann, W. halen, of unknown origin. Cf.       {Sal}, {Salad}, {Salary}, {Saline}, {Sauce}, {Sausage}.]       1. The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning             food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found             native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation             and crystallization, from sea water and other water             impregnated with saline particles.          2. Hence, flavor; taste; savor; smack; seasoning.                         Though we are justices and doctors and churchmen . .                      . we have some salt of our youth in us. --Shak.          3. Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt.          4. A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar.                         I out and bought some things; among others, a dozen                      of silver salts.                                 --Pepys.          5. A sailor; -- usually qualified by old. [Colloq.]                         Around the door are generally to be seen, laughing                      and gossiping, clusters of old salts. --Hawthorne.          6. (Chem.) The neutral compound formed by the union of an             acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the             salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol.          Note: Except in case of ammonium salts, accurately speaking,                it is the acid radical which unites with the base or                basic radical, with the elimination of hydrogen, of                water, or of analogous compounds as side products. In                the case of diacid and triacid bases, and of dibasic                and tribasic acids, the mutual neutralization may vary                in degree, producing respectively basic, neutral, or                acid salts. See Phrases below.          7. Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that             which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an             allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken             with a grain of salt.                         Ye are the salt of the earth.            --Matt. v. 13.          8. pl. Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic,             especially Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber's salt.          9. pl. Marshes flooded by the tide. [Prov. Eng.]          {Above the salt}, {Below the salt}, phrases which have             survived the old custom, in the houses of people of rank,             of placing a large saltcellar near the middle of a long             table, the places above which were assigned to the guests             of distinction, and those below to dependents, inferiors,             and poor relations. See {Saltfoot}.                         His fashion is not to take knowledge of him that is                      beneath him in clothes. He never drinks below the                      salt.                                                --B. Jonson.          {Acid salt} (Chem.)             (a) A salt derived from an acid which has several                   replaceable hydrogen atoms which are only partially                   exchanged for metallic atoms or basic radicals; as,                   acid potassium sulphate is an acid salt.             (b) A salt, whatever its constitution, which merely gives                   an acid reaction; thus, copper sulphate, which is                   composed of a strong acid united with a weak base, is                   an acid salt in this sense, though theoretically it is                   a neutral salt.          {Alkaline salt} (Chem.), a salt which gives an alkaline             reaction, as sodium carbonate.          {Amphid salt} (Old Chem.), a salt of the oxy type, formerly             regarded as composed of two oxides, an acid and a basic             oxide. [Obsolescent]          {Basic salt} (Chem.)             (a) A salt which contains more of the basic constituent                   than is required to neutralize the acid.             (b) An alkaline salt.          {Binary salt} (Chem.), a salt of the oxy type conveniently             regarded as composed of two ingredients (analogously to a             haloid salt), viz., a metal and an acid radical.          {Double salt} (Chem.), a salt regarded as formed by the union             of two distinct salts, as common alum, potassium aluminium             sulphate. See under {Double}.          {Epsom salts}. See in the Vocabulary.          {Essential salt} (Old Chem.), a salt obtained by             crystallizing plant juices.          {Ethereal salt}. (Chem.) See under {Ethereal}.          {Glauber's salt} [or] {salts}. See in Vocabulary.          {Haloid salt} (Chem.), a simple salt of a halogen acid, as             sodium chloride.          {Microcosmic salt}. (Chem.). See under {Microcosmic}.          {Neutral salt}. (Chem.)             (a) A salt in which the acid and base (in theory)                   neutralize each other.             (b) A salt which gives a neutral reaction.          {Oxy salt} (Chem.), a salt derived from an oxygen acid.          {Per salt} (Old Chem.), a salt supposed to be derived from a             peroxide base or analogous compound. [Obs.]          {Permanent salt}, a salt which undergoes no change on             exposure to the air.          {Proto salt} (Chem.), a salt derived from a protoxide base or             analogous compound.          {Rochelle salt}. See under {Rochelle}.          {Salt of amber} (Old Chem.), succinic acid.          {Salt of colcothar} (Old Chem.), green vitriol, or sulphate             of iron.          {Salt of hartshorn}. (Old Chem.)             (a) Sal ammoniac, or ammonium chloride.             (b) Ammonium carbonate. Cf. {Spirit of hartshorn}, under                   {Hartshorn}.          {Salt of lemons}. (Chem.) See {Salt of sorrel}, below.          {Salt of Saturn} (Old Chem.), sugar of lead; lead acetate; --             the alchemical name of lead being Saturn.          {Salt of Seignette}. Same as {Rochelle salt}.          {Salt of soda} (Old Chem.), sodium carbonate.          {Salt of sorrel} (Old Chem.), acid potassium oxalate, or             potassium quadroxalate, used as a solvent for ink stains;             -- so called because found in the sorrel, or Oxalis. Also             sometimes inaccurately called {salt of lemon}.          {Salt of tartar} (Old Chem.), potassium carbonate; -- so             called because formerly made by heating cream of tartar,             or potassium tartrate. [Obs.]          {Salt of Venus} (Old Chem.), blue vitriol; copper sulphate;             -- the alchemical name of copper being Venus.          {Salt of wisdom}. See {Alembroth}.          {Sedative salt} (Old Med. Chem.), boric acid.          {Sesqui salt} (Chem.), a salt derived from a sesquioxide base             or analogous compound.          {Spirit of salt}. (Chem.) See under {Spirit}.          {Sulpho salt} (Chem.), a salt analogous to an oxy salt, but             containing sulphur in place of oxygen.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphidisc \Am"phi*disc\, n. [Gr. 'amfi` + di`skos a round       plate.] (Zo[94]l.)       A peculiar small siliceous spicule having a denticulated       wheel at each end; -- found in freshwater sponges.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphidromical \Am`phi*drom"ic*al\, a. [Gr. 'amfi`dromos running       about or around.]       Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; --       so called because the friends of the parents carried the       child around the hearth and then named it.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheater \Am`phi*the"a*ter\, Amphitheatre    \Am`phi*the"a*tre\,, n. [L. amphitheatrum, fr. Gr. [?]; [?] +       [?] theater: cf. F. amphith[82][83]tre. See {Theater}.]       1. An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats             about an open space called the arena.          Note: The Romans first constructed amphitheaters for combats                of gladiators and wild beasts.          2. Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level             surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery             in a theater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheatral \Am`phi*the"a*tral\, a. [L. amphitheatralis: cf.       F. amphith[82][83]tral.]       Amphitheatrical; resembling an amphitheater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheater \Am`phi*the"a*ter\, Amphitheatre    \Am`phi*the"a*tre\,, n. [L. amphitheatrum, fr. Gr. [?]; [?] +       [?] theater: cf. F. amphith[82][83]tre. See {Theater}.]       1. An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats             about an open space called the arena.          Note: The Romans first constructed amphitheaters for combats                of gladiators and wild beasts.          2. Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level             surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery             in a theater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheatric \Am`phi*the*at"ric\, Amphitheatrical    \Am`phi*the*at"ric*al\, a. [L. amphitheatricus.]       Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an       amphitheater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheatric \Am`phi*the*at"ric\, Amphitheatrical    \Am`phi*the*at"ric*al\, a. [L. amphitheatricus.]       Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an       amphitheater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitheatrically \Am`phi*the*at"ric*al*ly\, adv.       In the form or manner of an amphitheater.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitropal \Am*phit"ro*pal\ (-p[ait]l), Amphitropous    \Am*phit"ro*pous\ (-p[ucr]s), a. [Gr. 'amfi` + tre`pein to       turn.] (Bot.)       Having the ovule inverted, but with the attachment near the       middle of one side; half anatropous.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphitropal \Am*phit"ro*pal\ (-p[ait]l), Amphitropous    \Am*phit"ro*pous\ (-p[ucr]s), a. [Gr. 'amfi` + tre`pein to       turn.] (Bot.)       Having the ovule inverted, but with the attachment near the       middle of one side; half anatropous.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amphoteric \Am`pho*ter"ic\, a. [Gr. [?] both.]       Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline;       neutral. [R.] --Smart.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amputate \Am"pu*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amputated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Amputating}.] [L. amputatus, p. p. of amputare: amb-       + putare to prune, putus clean, akin to E. pure. See       {Putative}.]       1. To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils.          2. (Surg.) To cut off (a limb or projecting part of the             body). --Wiseman.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amputate \Am"pu*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amputated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Amputating}.] [L. amputatus, p. p. of amputare: amb-       + putare to prune, putus clean, akin to E. pure. See       {Putative}.]       1. To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils.          2. (Surg.) To cut off (a limb or projecting part of the             body). --Wiseman.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amputate \Am"pu*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amputated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Amputating}.] [L. amputatus, p. p. of amputare: amb-       + putare to prune, putus clean, akin to E. pure. See       {Putative}.]       1. To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils.          2. (Surg.) To cut off (a limb or projecting part of the             body). --Wiseman.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amputation \Am`pu*ta"tion\, n. [L. amputatio: cf. F.       amputation.]       The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a       limb or projecting part of the body.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amputator \Am"pu*ta"tor\, n.       One who amputates.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anabatic \An`a*bat"ic\, a. [Gr. [?].]       Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anapodeictic \An*ap`o*deic"tic\, a. [Gr. [?]; 'an priv. + [?].       See {Apodeictic}.]       Not apodeictic; undemonstrable. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Anaptychus \[d8]An*ap"ty*chus\, n.; pl. {Anaptichi}. [NL., fr.       Gr. [?] unfolding; [?] back + [?] to fold.] (Paleon.)       One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, as       the ammonites.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anaptotic \An`ap*tot"ic\, a. [Gr. [?] back + [?] belonging to       case.]       Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic       decay; as, anaptotic languages.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anophyte \An"o*phyte\ ([acr]n"[osl]*f[imac]t), n. [Gr. 'a`nw       upward (fr. 'ana` up) + fyto`n a plant, fy`ein to grow.]       (Bot.)       A moss or mosslike plant which cellular stems, having usually       an upward growth and distinct leaves.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anybody \A"ny*bod*y\, n.       1. Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone;             any person.                         His Majesty could not keep any secret from anybody.                                                                               --Macaulay.          2. A person of consideration or standing. [Colloq.]                         All the men belonged exclusively to the mechanical                      and shopkeeping classes, and there was not a single                      banker or anybody in the list.            --Lond. Sat.                                                                               Rev.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Ampthill, VA       Zip code(s): 23234
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
annoybot /*-noy-bot/ n.   [IRC] See {bot}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
AMBIT          Algebraic Manipulation by Identity Translation       (also claimed: "Acronym May Be Ignored Totally").          An early {pattern-matching} language, developed by       C. Christensen of Massachusetts Computer Assocs in 1964, aimed       at algebraic manipulation.          [Sammet 1969, pp. 454-457].          (1994-12-08)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
AMBIT/G          {AMBIT} for graphs.          ["An Example of the Manipulation of Directed Graphs in the       AMBIT/G Programming Language", C. Christensen, in Interactive       Systems for Experimental Applied Mathematics, M. Klerer et al,       eds, Academic Press 1968, pp. 423-435].          (1994-12-08)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
AMBIT/L          {AMBIT} for lists.          A variant of AMBIT supporting list handling and {pattern       matching} rules based on two-dimensional diagrams.          ["An Introduction to AMBIT/L, A Diagrammatic Language for List       Processing", Carlos Christensen, Proc 2nd ACM Symp Symb and       Alg Manip (Mar 1971)].          (1994-12-08)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
AMBIT/S          {AMBIT} for strings.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
annoybot          /*-noy-bot/ An irksome {IRC} {robot}.          [{Jargon File}]          (1997-12-23)