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1. † acclimatement, n. View full entry 1823
...The condition of being acclimatized; habituation or adaptation to climate or environment. Also: an instance of this. Cf. acclimatization...
2. actualization, n. View full entry 1823
...The action of making real or actual; realization in action or fact....
3. actualize, v. View full entry 1809
...trans....
4. actualized, adj. View full entry 1818
...Made actual or real; realized in action; represented realistically. Also: fulfilled or fully developed. Cf. actualize...
5. actualizing, adj. View full entry 1825
...That actualizes (in various senses)....
6. adeptship, n. View full entry 1816
...The condition or status of an adept, esp. an expert in magical or occult practices; the fact of being very skilled or proficient at something....
7. † ad-extrant, adj. View full entry ?1815
...Relating to an exit or ending....
8. admarginate, v. View full entry a1834
...trans. To add or note in the margin; (also) to make notes in the margins of (a book)....
9. advertisable, adj. View full entry 1818
...Capable of being made public; worthy of note. Obs....
10. affectibility, n. View full entry 1817
...= affectability...
11. affrontee, n. View full entry 1809
...A person who is or has been affronted; an insulted or offended person....
12. agglomerative, adj. View full entry 1817
...Of or relating to agglomeration; tending to agglomerate or collect together; clustering....
13. air cushion, n. View full entry 1818
...A cushion which is inflated with air rather than being filled with a stuffing material....
14. allogeneity, n. View full entry a1834
...The state or fact of being allogeneous; difference or disparity in kind....
15. alter, n. View full entry a1834
...Psychol. The objects of the world, and one's experience of it, viewed as distinct from and interacting with the self; a person or thing regarded as existing outside the self. Cf....
16. Americanized, adj. View full entry 1811-12
...Made American; absorbed or assimilated into American culture or society; (originally) spec. †naturalized as a citizen of the United States (obs.)....
17. amputator, n. View full entry 1810
...One who amputates. lit. and fig....
18. anaclete, n. View full entry 1817
...(See quot.)...
19. anarchize, v. View full entry 1800
...To render anarchic, reduce to anarchy; to destroy the settled order of....
20. anatopism, n. View full entry 1812
...A putting of a thing out of its proper place, a faulty arrangement....
