Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Azotous

A‐zo″tous (�), a. Nitrous; as, azotous acid.

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Azoturia

‖Az′o‐tu″ri‐a (?), n. [NL.; azote + Gr. � urine.] (Med.) Excess of urea or other nitrogenous substances in the urine.

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Aztec

Az″tec (�), a. Of or relating to one of the early races in Mexico that inhabited the great plateau of that country at the time of the Spanish conquest in 1519. — n. One of the A...

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Azure

Az″ure (?; 277), a. [F. & OSp. azur, Sp. azul, through Ar. from Per. lājaward, or lājuward, lapis lazuli, a blue color, lājawardī, lājuwardī, azure, cerulean, the initial l havi...

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Azure (2)

Az″ure, n. 1. The lapis lazuli.2. The clear blue color of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this color. “In robes of azure.” Wordsworth.3. The blue vault above; the unclouded s...

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Azure (3)

Az″ure, v. t. To color blue.

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Azured

Az″ured (�), a. Of an azure color; sky-blue. “The azured harebell.” Shak.

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Azureous

A‐zu″re‐ous (�), a.(Zoöl.) Of a fine blue color; azure.

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Azurine

Az″u‐rine (�), a. [Cf. Azurn.] Azure.

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Azurine (2)

Az″u‐rine, n.(Zoöl.) The blue roach of Europe (Leuciscus cæruleus); — so called from its color.

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Azurite

Az″u‐rite (�), n.(Min.) Blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite.

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Azurn

Az″urn (�), a. [Cf. OF. azurin, asurin, LL. azurinus. See Azure, a.] Azure.Thick set with agate, and the azurn sheenOf turkis blue, and emerald green.Milton.

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Azygous

Az″y‐gous (�), a. [Gr. �; ἀ priv. + � yoke.] Odd; having no fellow; not one of a pair; single; as, the azygous muscle of the uvula.

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Azym

{ Az″ym, Az″yme } (�), n. [F. azyme unleavened, L. azymus, fr. Gr. �; ἀ priv. + � leaven.] Unleavened bread.

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Azymic

A‐zym″ic (�), a. Azymous.

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Azymite

Az″y‐mite (�), n. [Cf. F. azymite.] (Eccl. Hist.) One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; — a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church to the Latins.

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Azymous

Az″y‐mous (�), a. [See Azym.] Unleavened; unfermented. “Azymous bread.” Dunglison.