Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
arcaded |
adjective |
Furnished with an arcade. |
arcadia |
noun |
A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness., Fig.: Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet. |
arcadic |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to Arcadia; pastoral; ideally rural; as, Arcadian simplicity or scenery. |
arcanum |
noun |
A secret; a mystery; — generally used in the plural., A secret remedy; an elixir. |
arching |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Arch, The arched part of a structure., Hogging; — opposed to sagging. |
archaic |
adjective |
Of or characterized by antiquity or archaism; antiquated; obsolescent. |
archery |
noun |
The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows., Archers, or bowmen, collectively. |
archeus |
noun |
The vital principle or force which (according to the Paracelsians) presides over the growth and continuation of living beings; the anima mundi or plastic power of the old philosophers. |
archive |
noun |
The place in which public records or historic documents are kept., Public records or documents preserved as evidence of facts; as, the archives of a country or family. |
archway |
noun |
A way or passage under an arch. |
arcuate |
adjective |
Alt. of Arcuated |
arcubus |
noun |
See Arquebus. |