Name Report For First Name ANDA:
ANDA
First name ANDA's origin is English. ANDA means "abbreviation of andrea". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ANDA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of anda.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with ANDA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with ANDA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming ANDA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ANDA AS A WHOLE:
nehanda durandana yolanda candance kandake chandara chanda pandara wakanda sanda trandafira standa pandareos pandarus amalasanda amanda ananda armanda branda candace deanda diamanda dianda edmanda fernanda kandace landa manda mandalyn maranda meranda miranda odanda alsandair brandan breandan feandan mandar randal randale randall crandall iolanda wanda vanda rolanda bestandanNAMES RHYMING WITH ANDA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (nda) - Names That Ends with nda:
balinda clarimunda dorinda chamunda clorinda orenda adelinda muenda penda tonda almunda arlinda arminda belinda brenda brynda calinda calynda chelinda cinda clarimonda clarinda crissinda delinda edmonda edmunda florinda fonda inda jacinda jakinda kasinda larunda laurinda leonda linda lorinda lynda malinda melinda melisenda melynda odelinda olinda raimunda rhonda rosalinda rosemunda rozmonda segunda wynda yolonda zarahlinda enda tinotenda zerlinda ethelinda ararinda tugenda wenda jenda marlindaRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (da) - Names That Ends with da:
dada makda makeda rashida saida sauda sroda ghayda huda mas'ouda nashida nida rida warda zada daghda oppida seda milada arvada afreda belisarda ciarda donalda albreda alda arnalda magnilda marelda mathilda romilda serilda andromeda elpida halimeda leda phillida rhodaNAMES RHYMING WITH ANDA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (and) - Names That Begins with and:
andeana andee andena ander andera andere anders anderson andettan andi andie andor andr andraemon andraste andre andrea andreana andreas andree andrei andreo andres andret andreu andrew andria andrian andrianna andric andriel androgeus andromache andrue andsaca andsware andswarian andswaru andw andweard andwearde andwyrdan andyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (an) - Names That Begins with an:
an-her ana anaba anabella anabelle anacelia anahid anahita anais anakausuen anakin analee analeigh analena analise anama anamari anamarie anan anant ananya anarosa anassa anastagio anastasia anastasio anastasios anastasius anasuya anasztaizia anasztaz anat anata anate anati anatie anatloe anatol anatola anatoli anatolia anatolie anaxarete anaya anayi anbar anbessa anbidian anca ancaeus ance ancelin ancelina ancenned anchises anci ancilNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ANDA:
First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'a':
aala aaleahya aarika aarshiya aashka aasiya abba abda abdalla abdera abdulla abeba abelia abella abellona abena abequa aberfa abhaya abia abida abisha abjaja abra abraha abriana abrianna acacia academia acantha acca acharya acima ada adaira adairia adalbrechta adalgisa adalheida adalia adalicia adalwolfa adama adamina adana adanna adara adda addula adeela adela adelajda adelia adelina adelisa adelita adella adelpha adena adeola adharma adia adianna adiba adiella adila adima adina adira adisa aditya adiva adjoa admeta admina adolpha adoncia adonia adora adowa adra adreana adreanna adriana adrianna adsaluta adsila adwoa adya aeaea aegina aeldra aenedlea aerwyna aethelha aethelreda aethra aetna afafa afiaEnglish Words Rhyming ANDA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ANDA AS A WHOLE:
| andabatism | noun (n.) Doubt; uncertainty. |
| andalusite | noun (n.) A silicate of aluminium, occurring usually in thick rhombic prisms, nearly square, of a grayish or pale reddish tint. It was first discovered in Andalusia, Spain. |
| andante | noun (n.) A movement or piece in andante time. |
| adjective (a.) Moving moderately slow, but distinct and flowing; quicker than larghetto, and slower than allegretto. |
| andantino | adjective (a.) Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto. |
| andarac | noun (n.) Red orpiment. |
| bandage | noun (n.) A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc. |
| noun (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes. |
| bandaging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bandage |
| bandala | noun (n.) A fabric made in Manilla from the older leaf sheaths of the abaca (Musa textilis). |
| bandanna | noun (n.) Alt. of Bandana |
| bandana | noun (n.) A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form. |
| noun (n.) A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure. |
| blandation | noun (n.) Flattery. |
| brigandage | noun (n.) Life and practice of brigands; highway robbery; plunder. |
| commandable | adjective (a.) Capable of being commanded. |
| commandant | noun (n.) A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard. |
| commandatory | adjective (a.) Mandatory; as, commandatory authority. |
| countermandable | adjective (a.) Capable of being countermanded; revocable. |
| crandall | noun (n.) A kind of hammer having a head formed of a group of pointed steel bars, used for dressing ashlar, etc. |
| verb (v. t. ) To dress with a crandall. |
| demandable | adjective (a.) That may be demanded or claimed. |
| demandant | noun (n.) One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff. |
| fandango | noun (n.) A lively dance, in 3-8 or 6-8 time, much practiced in Spain and Spanish America. Also, the tune to which it is danced. |
| noun (n.) A ball or general dance, as in Mexico. |
| farandams | noun (n.) A fabrik made of silk and wool or hair. |
| glandage | noun (n.) A feeding on nuts or mast. |
| grandam | noun (n.) An old woman; specifically, a grandmother. |
| grandaunt | noun (n.) The aunt of one's father or mother. |
| husbandable | adjective (a.) Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy. |
| husbandage | noun (n.) The commission or compensation allowed to a ship's husband. |
| hollandaise sauce | noun (n.) Alt. of Hollandaise |
| hollandaise | noun (n.) A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar. |
| jacaranda | noun (n.) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. |
| noun (n.) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers. |
| landamman | noun (n.) A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons. |
| noun (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic. |
| landau | noun (n.) A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in such a manner as to make an open carriage. |
| landaulet | noun (n.) A small landau. |
| mandamus | noun (n.) A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty. |
| mandarin | noun (n.) A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military official in China and Annam. |
| noun (n.) A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrus nobilis)mandarin orange; tangerine --. |
| mandarinate | noun (n.) The collective body of officials or persons of rank in China. |
| mandarinic | adjective (a.) Appropriate or peculiar to a mandarin. |
| mandarining | noun (n.) The process of giving an orange color to goods formed of animal tissue, as silk or wool, not by coloring matter, but by producing a certain change in the fiber by the action of dilute nitric acid. |
| mandarinism | noun (n.) A government mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins. |
| mandatary | noun (n.) One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice. |
| noun (n.) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory. |
| mandate | noun (n.) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept. |
| noun (n.) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation. | |
| noun (n.) A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous. |
| mandator | noun (n.) A director; one who gives a mandate or order. |
| noun (n.) The person who employs another to perform a mandate. |
| mandatory | noun (n.) Same as Mandatary. |
| adjective (a.) Containing a command; preceptive; directory. |
| quandary | noun (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty. |
| noun (n.) A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty. |
| panda | noun (n.) A small Asiatic mammal (Ailurus fulgens) having fine soft fur. It is related to the bears, and inhabits the mountains of Northern India. |
| pandanus | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine. |
| pandar | noun (n.) Same as Pander. |
| pandarism | noun (n.) Same as Panderism. |
| pandarous | adjective (a.) Panderous. |
| propaganda | noun (n.) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions. |
| noun (n.) The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623-1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANDA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (nda) - English Words That Ends with nda:
| anaconda | noun (n.) A large South American snake of the Boa family (Eunectes murinus), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large serpent (Python tigris) of Ceylon. |
| delenda | noun (n. pl.) Things to be erased or blotted out. |
| hacienda | noun (n.) A large estate where work of any kind is done, as agriculture, manufacturing, mining, or raising of animals; a cultivated farm, with a good house, in distinction from a farming establishment with rude huts for herdsmen, etc.; -- a word used in Spanish-American regions. |
| marimonda | noun (n.) A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Central and South America. |
| morinda | noun (n.) A genus of rubiaceous trees and shrubs, mostly East Indian, many species of which yield valuable red and yellow dyes. The wood is hard and beautiful, and used for gunstocks. |
| nonda | noun (n.) The edible plumlike fruit of the Australian tree, Parinarium Nonda. |
| pudenda | noun (n. pl.) The external organs of generation. |
| racoonda | noun (n.) The coypu. |
| rotunda | adjective (a.) A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington. |
| tienda | noun (n.) In Cuba, Mexico, etc., a booth, stall, or shop where merchandise is sold. |
| veranda | noun (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANDA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (and) - Words That Begins with and:
| andean | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Andes. |
| andesine | noun (n.) A kind of triclinic feldspar found in the Andes. |
| andesite | noun (n.) An eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene. |
| andine | adjective (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora. |
| andiron | noun (n.) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons. |
| andranatomy | noun (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy. |
| androecium | noun (n.) The stamens of a flower taken collectively. |
| androgyne | noun (n.) An hermaphrodite. |
| noun (n.) An androgynous plant. |
| androgynous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Androgynal |
| androgynal | adjective (a.) Uniting both sexes in one, or having the characteristics of both; being in nature both male and female; hermaphroditic. |
| adjective (a.) Bearing both staminiferous and pistilliferous flowers in the same cluster. |
| androgyny | noun (n.) Alt. of Androgynism |
| androgynism | noun (n.) Union of both sexes in one individual; hermaphroditism. |
| android | noun (n.) Alt. of Androides |
| adjective (a.) Resembling a man. |
| androides | noun (n.) A machine or automaton in the form of a human being. |
| andromeda | noun (n.) A northern constellation, supposed to represent the mythical Andromeda. |
| noun (n.) A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water. |
| andron | noun (n.) The apartment appropriated for the males. This was in the lower part of the house. |
| andropetalous | adjective (a.) Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus. |
| androphagi | noun (n. pl.) Cannibals; man-eaters; anthropophagi. |
| androphagous | adjective (a.) Anthropophagous. |
| androphore | noun (n.) A support or column on which stamens are raised. |
| noun (n.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores. |
| androsphinx | noun (n.) A man sphinx; a sphinx having the head of a man and the body of a lion. |
| androspore | noun (n.) A spore of some algae, which has male functions. |
| androtomous | adjective (a.) Having the filaments of the stamens divided into two parts. |
| androtomy | noun (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy. |
| androcephalous | adjective (a.) Having a human head (upon an animal's body), as the Egyptian sphinx. |
| androdioecious | adjective (a.) Alt. of -diecious |
| andromede | noun (n.) Alt. of Andromed |
| andromed | noun (n.) A meteor appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Andromeda, -- whence the name. |
| andropogon | noun (n.) A very large and important genus of grasses, found in nearly all parts of the world. It includes the lemon grass of Ceylon and the beard grass, or broom sedge, of the United States. The principal subgenus is Sorghum, including A. sorghum and A. halepensis, from which have been derived the Chinese sugar cane, the Johnson grass, the Aleppo grass, the broom corn, and the durra, or Indian millet. Several East Indian species, as A. nardus and A. schoenanthus, yield fragrant oils, used in perfumery. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ANDA:
English Words which starts with 'a' and ends with 'a':
| abaca | noun (n.) The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila. |
| abada | noun (n.) The rhinoceros. |
| abanga | noun (n.) A West Indian palm; also the fruit of this palm, the seeds of which are used as a remedy for diseases of the chest. |
| abba | noun (n.) Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch. |
| abdominalia | noun (n. pl.) A group of cirripeds having abdominal appendages. |
| aboma | noun (n.) A large South American serpent (Boa aboma). |
| abracadabra | noun (n.) A mystical word or collocation of letters written as in the figure. Worn on an amulet it was supposed to ward off fever. At present the word is used chiefly in jest to denote something without meaning; jargon. |
| abranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration. |
| abscissa | noun (n.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coordinate axes. |
| abuna | noun (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church. |
| acacia | noun (n.) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals. |
| noun (n.) A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates. | |
| noun (n.) The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic. |
| acantha | noun (n.) A prickle. |
| noun (n.) A spine or prickly fin. | |
| noun (n.) The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra. |
| acanthocephala | noun (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines. |
| acarina | noun (n. pl.) The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange. |
| acciaccatura | noun (n.) A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura. |
| aceldama | noun (n.) The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and therefore called the field of blood. Fig.: A field of bloodshed. |
| acephala | noun (n. pl.) That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; -- so called because they have no evident head. Formerly the group included the Tunicata, Brachiopoda, and sometimes the Bryozoa. See Mollusca. |
| acetabulifera | noun (n. pl.) The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda. |
| achatina | noun (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa. |
| acholia | noun (n.) Deficiency or want of bile. |
| acicula | noun (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal. |
| acinesia | noun (n.) Same as Akinesia. |
| aconitia | noun (n.) Same as Aconitine. |
| acontia | noun (n. pl.) Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated. |
| acrania | noun (n.) Partial or total absence of the skull. |
| noun (n.) The lowest group of Vertebrata, including the amphioxus, in which no skull exists. |
| acrasia | noun (n.) Alt. of Acrasy |
| acraspeda | noun (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including most of the larger jellyfishes; the Discophora. |
| acrisia | noun (n.) Alt. of Acrisy |
| acrita | noun (n. pl.) The lowest groups of animals, in which no nervous system has been observed. |
| actinaria | noun (n. pl.) A large division of Anthozoa, including those which have simple tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to all the Anthozoa, expert the Alcyonaria, whether forming corals or not. |
| actinia | noun (n.) An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinidae. From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.]. |
| noun (n.) A genus in the family Actinidae. |
| actinotrocha | noun (n. pl.) A peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles. |
| actinozoa | noun (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, comprising the Anthozoa and Ctenophora. The sea anemone, or actinia, is a familiar example. |
| actinula | noun (n. pl.) A kind of embryo of certain hydroids (Tubularia), having a stellate form. |
| adansonia | noun (n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth. |
| adelphia | noun (n.) A "brotherhood," or collection of stamens in a bundle; -- used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc. |
| adenalgia | noun (n.) Alt. of Adenalgy |
| adularia | noun (n.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone. |
| adversaria | noun (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes. |
| adynamia | noun (n.) Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever. |
| aegicrania | noun (n. pl.) Sculptured ornaments, used in classical architecture, representing rams' heads or skulls. |
| aerophobia | noun (n.) Alt. of Aerophoby |
| aesthesia | noun (n.) Perception by the senses; feeling; -- the opposite of anaesthesia. |
| aga | noun (n.) Alt. of Agha |
| agha | noun (n.) In Turkey, a commander or chief officer. It is used also as a title of respect. |
| agalactia | noun (n.) Alt. of Agalaxy |
| agama | noun (n.) A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards. |
| agora | noun (n.) An assembly; hence, the place of assembly, especially the market place, in an ancient Greek city. |
| agouara | noun (n.) The crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus), found in the tropical parts of America. |
| agouta | noun (n.) A small insectivorous mammal (Solenodon paradoxus), allied to the moles, found only in Hayti. |
| agraphia | noun (n.) The absence or loss of the power of expressing ideas by written signs. It is one form of aphasia. |
| aha | noun (n.) A sunk fence. See Ha-ha. |
| (interj.) An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise. |
| ailuroidea | noun (n. pl.) A group of the Carnivora, which includes the cats, civets, and hyenas. |
| akinesia | noun (n.) Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement. |
| ala | noun (n.) A winglike organ, or part. |
| alalonga | noun (n.) Alt. of Alilonghi |
| albata | noun (n.) A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under German. |
| albuminuria | noun (n.) A morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine. |
| alcanna | noun (n.) An oriental shrub (Lawsonia inermis) from which henna is obtained. |
| alcarraza | noun (n.) A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface. |
| alcyonacea | noun (n. pl.) A group of soft-bodied Alcyonaria, of which Alcyonium is the type. See Illust. under Alcyonaria. |
| alcyonaria | noun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea. |
| alfa | noun (n.) Alt. of Alfa grass |
| alfalfa | noun (n.) The lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc. |
| alfilaria | noun (n.) The pin grass (Erodium cicutarium), a weed in California. |
| alga | noun (n.) A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water confervae, etc. |
| algaroba | noun (n.) The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread. |
| noun (n.) The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico. |
| algarovilla | noun (n.) The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye. |
| algebra | noun (n.) That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude. |
| noun (n.) A treatise on this science. |
| alhambra | noun (n.) The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada. |
| alhenna | noun (n.) See Henna. |
| allantoidea | noun (n. pl.) The division of Vertebrata in which the embryo develops an allantois. It includes reptiles, birds, and mammals. |
| alleluia | noun (n.) Alt. of Alleluiah |
| alma | noun (n.) Alt. of Almah |
| almadia | noun (n.) Alt. of Almadie |
| almagra | noun (n.) A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It is the sil atticum of the ancients. Under the name of Indian red it is used for polishing glass and silver. |
| alopecia | noun (n.) Alt. of Alopecy |
| alpaca | noun (n.) An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama. |
| noun (n.) Wool of the alpaca. | |
| noun (n.) A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton. |
| alpha | noun (n.) The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning. |
| alpia | noun (n.) The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds. |
| althaea | noun (n.) Alt. of Althea |
| althea | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. |
| noun (n.) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family. |
| alula | noun (n.) A false or bastard wing. See under Bastard. |
| alumina | noun (n.) One of the earths, consisting of two parts of aluminium and three of oxygen, Al2O3. |
| alumna | noun (n. fem.) A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college. |
| amalgama | noun (n.) Same as Amalgam. |
| amblyopia | noun (n.) Alt. of Amblyopy |
| amblypoda | noun (n. pl.) A group of large, extinct, herbivorous mammals, common in the Tertiary formation of the United States. |
| ambrosia | noun (n.) The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it. |
| noun (n.) An unguent of the gods. | |
| noun (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell. | |
| noun (n.) Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The food of certain small bark beetles, family Scolytidae believed to be fungi cultivated by the beetles in their burrows. |
| amenorrhoea | noun (n.) Retention or suppression of the menstrual discharge. |
| amentia | noun (n.) Imbecility; total want of understanding. |
| ametabola | noun (n. pl.) A group of insects which do not undergo any metamorphosis. |
| ametropia | noun (n.) Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye. |
| amia | noun (n.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin. |
| amma | noun (n.) An abbes or spiritual mother. |
| ammonia | noun (n.) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called volatile alkali, and spirits of hartshorn. |
| ammonitoidea | noun (n. pl.) An extensive group of fossil cephalopods often very abundant in Mesozoic rocks. See Ammonite. |
| amnesia | noun (n.) Forgetfulness; also, a defect of speech, from cerebral disease, in which the patient substitutes wrong words or names in the place of those he wishes to employ. |
| amniota | noun (n. pl.) That group of vertebrates which develops in its embryonic life the envelope called the amnion. It comprises the reptiles, the birds, and the mammals. |
| amoeba | noun (n.) A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many changes of form at will. See Rhizopoda. |
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