ANTICIPATORY
ANTIC'IPATORY, adjective Taking before the time.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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ANTICLIMAX
ANTICLI'MAX, noun [Gr. opposite, and climax. See Climate.]A sentence in which the ideas fall or become less important and striking at the close; opposed to climax. For example,N...
ANTICLY
AN'TICLY, adverb In an antic manner; with odd postures and gesticulations; with fanciful appearance.
ANTICMASK
AN'TICMASK or AN'TIMASK, noun A mask of antics.
ANTICONSTITUTIONAL
ANTICONSTITU'TIONAL, adjective Opposed to or against the constitution.
ANTICONSTITUTIONAL
ANTICONSTITU'TIONAL, adjective Opposed to or against the constitution.
ANTICONTAGIONIST
ANTICONTA'GIONIST, noun One who opposes the doctrine of contagion.
ANTICONTAGIOUS
ANTICONTA'GIOUS, adjective [and contagious.] Opposing or destroying contagion.
ANTICONVULSIVE
ANTICONVUL'SIVE, adjective [and convulsive.] Good against convulsions.
ANTICOR
AN'TICOR, noun [anti, and Latin cor, the heart.]Among farriers, an inflammation in a horse's throat, answering to the quinsy in man.
ANTICOSMETIC
ANTICOSMET'IC, adjective [anti and cosmetic. See Cosmetic.] Destructive or injurious to beauty.ANTICOSMET'IC, noun Any preparation which injures beauty.
ANTICOURT
AN'TICOURT, adjective In opposition to the court. [Not used.]
ANTICOURTIER
ANTICOURTIER, noun anticortyer. [anti and courtier.]One who opposed the court, or the measures of administration.
ANTICREATOR
ANTICREA'TOR, noun One that opposes the creator.
ANTIDEMOCRATIC
ANTIDEMOCRAT'IC,ANTIDEMOCRAT'ICAL, adjective Opposing democracy; contrary to government by the people.
ANTIDEMOCRATICAL
ANTIDEMOCRAT'ICAL, a. Opposing democracy; contrary to government by the people.
ANTIDOTAL
AN'TIDOTAL, adjective That has the quality of preventing the ill effects of poison, or of any thing noxious or mischievous.
ANTIDOTE
AN'TIDOTE, noun [against, to give.]1. A medicine to counteract the effects of poison, or of any thing noxious taken into the stomach.2. Whatever tends to prevent mischievous eff...
ANTIDOTICAL
ANTIDO'TICAL, adjective Serving as an antidote.
ANTIDOTICALLY
ANTIDO'TICALLY, adverb By way of antidote.
ANTIDYSENTERIC
ANTIDYSENTER'IC, adjective [Gr. against, and dysenteric.] Good against the dysentery, or bloody flux.ANTIDYSENTER'IC, noun A remedy for dysentery.
ANTIEMETIC
ANTIEMET'IC, adjective [Gr. against, and emetic, from to vomit.] Having the quality of allaying vomiting.ANTIEMET'IC, noun A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
ANTIENNEAHEDRAL
ANTIENNEAHE'DRAL, adjective [Gr. opposite, nine, and side.]In crystallography, having nine faces on two opposite parts of the crystal.
ANTIENTHUSIASTIC
ANTIENTHUSIAS'TIC, adjective [anti and enthusiastic.] Opposing enthusiasm.
ANTIENTRY
AN'TIENTRY, noun [More correctly, ancientry.] Cast of antiquity; that which is ancient.
ANTIEPISCOPAL
ANTIEPISC'OPAL, adjective Adverse to episcopacy.
ANTIEVANGELICAL
ANTIEVANGEL'ICAL, adjective Contrary to orthodoxy, or the genuine sense of the gospel.