| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| arab | noun | One of a swarthy race occupying Arabia, and numerous in Syria, Northern Africa, etc. |
| arak | noun | Same as Arrack. |
| arch | noun | Any part of a curved line., Usually a curved member made up of separate wedge-shaped solids, with the joints between them disposed in the direction of the radii of the curve; used to support the wall or other weight above an opening. In this sense arches are segmental, round (i. e., semicircular), or pointed., A flat arch is a member constructed of stones cut into wedges or other shapes so as to support each other without rising in a curve., Any place covered by an arch; an archway; as, to pass into the arch of a bridge., Any curvature in the form of an arch; as, the arch of the aorta., To cover with an arch or arches., To form or bend into the shape of an arch., To form into an arch; to curve., Chief; eminent; greatest; principal., Cunning or sly; sportively mischievous; roguish; as, an arch look, word, lad., A chief. |
| area | noun | Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building., The inclosed space on which a building stands., The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building., An extent of surface; a tract of the earth’s surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas., The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle., A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area., Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought. |
| aret | verb t. | To reckon; to ascribe; to impute. |
| arew | adverb | In a row. |
| argo | noun | The name of the ship which carried Jason and his fifty-four companions to Colchis, in quest of the Golden Fleece., A large constellation in the southern hemisphere, called also Argo Navis. In modern astronomy it is replaced by its three divisions, Carina, Puppis, and Vela. |
| aria | noun | An air or song; a melody; a tune. |
| arid | adjective | Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren. |
| aril | noun | Alt. of Arillus |
| arms | noun | Instruments or weapons of offense or defense., The deeds or exploits of war; military service or science., Anything which a man takes in his hand in anger, to strike or assault another with; an aggressive weapon., The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity and distinction, and descending from father to son., The legs of a hawk from the thigh to the foot. |
| army | noun | A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers., A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army., A great number; a vast multitude; a host. |
| arna | noun | Alt. of Arnee |
| arow | adverb | In a row, line, or rank; successively; in order. |
| arse | noun | The buttocks, or hind part of an animal; the posteriors; the fundament; the bottom. |
| arum | noun | A genus of plants found in central Europe and about the Mediterranean, having flowers on a spadix inclosed in a spathe. The cuckoopint of the English is an example. |