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1. ˌambiˈdextrousness, n. View full entry 1721
...The quality of being ambidextrous; ambidexterity....
2. † ameˈthodical, adj. View full entry 1721
...‘Out of method, without method, irregular’ (Johnson)....
3. † amˈplivagous, adj. View full entry 1731
...= amplivagant...
4. anaˈbrosis, n. View full entry 1721
...Corrosion or ulceration of the soft parts of the body....
5. † anagoˈgetical, adj. View full entry 1731
...A badly-formed equivalent for anagogical...
6. † ˈante-ˌact, n. View full entry 1721
...‘A former act’ (Johnson)....
7. antemundane, adj. View full entry 1731
...Existing or occurring before the creation of the world....
8. † anˈtiloquist, n. View full entry 1742
...‘A contradictor’ (Johnson)....
9. antipaˈtheticalness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality or state of being antipathetical, or ‘of having a natural contrariety to anything’ (Johnson)....
10. aˈpetalousness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality or state of being apetalous....
11. aˈppeasableness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality of being appeasable; ‘reconcileableness’ (Johnson)....
12. aˈpproachableness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality of being approachable; accessibility....
13. ˈaqueousness, n. View full entry 1731
...Wateriness....
14. arc-boutant, n. View full entry 1731
...An arched or ‘flying’ buttress, ‘whose object is to counteract the thrust of the main vault of the edifice’ (Gwilt)....
15. archivolt, n. View full entry 1731
...The under curve or inner contour of an arch, from impost to impost; the band of mouldings which ornaments this curve....
16. ˈarduousness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality of being arduous; difficulty....
17. arenose, adj. View full entry 1731
...Sandy....
18. argillaceous, adj. View full entry 1731
...Of the nature of clay; largely composed of clay; clayey....
19. arguˈmentativeness, n. View full entry 1731
...The quality of being argumentative....
20. aria, n. View full entry 1742
...= air10....
