Amicableness
Am″i‐ca‐ble‐ness (�), n. The quality of being amicable; amicability.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Amicably
Am″i‐ca‐bly, adv. In an amicable manner.
Amice
Am″ice (�), n. [OE. amyse, prob. for amyt, OF. amit, ameit, fr. L. amictus cloak, the word being confused with amice, almuce, a hood or cape. See next word.] A square of white l...
Amice (2)
Am″ice, n. [OE. amuce, amisse, OF. almuce, aumuce, F. aumusse, LL. almucium, almucia, aumucia: of unknown origin; cf. G. mütze cap, prob. of the same origin. Cf. Mozetta.] (Eccl...
Amid
A‐mid″ (�), prep. See Amidst.
Amide
Am″ide (?; 277), n. [Ammonia + -ide.] (Chem.) A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more...
Amidin
Am″i‐din (�), n. [Cf. F. amidine, fr. amido� starch, fr. L. amylum, Gr. � fine meal, neut. of � not ground at the mill, — hence, of the finest meal; ἀ priv. + �, �, mill. See Me...
Amido
A‐mi″do (�), a. [From Amide.] (Chem.) Containing, or derived from, amidogen.Amido acid, an acid in which a portion of the nonacid hydrogen has been replaced by the amido group. ...
Amidogen
A‐mid″o‐gen (�), n. [Amide + -gen.] (Chem.) A compound radical, NH2, not yet obtained in a separate state, which may be regarded as ammonia from the molecule of which one of its...
Amidol
Am″i‐dol (?), n. [Amide + -ol as in alcohol.] (Photog. & Chem.) A salt of a diamino phenol, C6H3(OH)(NH2)2, used as a developer.
Amidships
A‐mid″ships (�), adv.(Naut.) In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth. Totten.
Amidst
{ A‐midst″ (�), A‐mid″ (�), } prep. [OE. amidde, amiddes, on midden, AS. on middan, in the middle, fr. midde the middle. The s is an adverbial ending, originally marking the gen...
Amigo
‖A‐mi″go (?), n.; pl. Amigos (#). [Sp., fr. L. amicus.] A friend; — a Spanish term applied in the Philippine Islands to friendly natives.
Amine
Am″ine (?; 277), n. [Ammonia + -ine.] (Chem.) One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or ra...
Aminol
Am″i‐nol (?), n. [From amine.] (Pharm.) A colorless liquid prepared from herring brine and containing amines, used as a local antiseptic.
Amioid
Am″i‐oid (�), a.(Zoöl.) Like or pertaining to the Amioidei. — n. One of the Amioidei.
Amioidei
‖Am′i‐oi″de‐i (�), n. pl. [NL., fr. Amia + -oid.] (Zoöl.) An order of ganoid fishes of which Amia is the type. See Bowfin and Ganoidei.
Amir (2)
‖A‐mir″ (�), n. Same as Ameer.
Amish
Am″ish (?), n. pl. [Written also Omish.] (Eccl. Hist.) The Amish Mennonites.
Amish (2)
Am″ish, a. [Written also Omish.] (Eccl. Hist.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the followers of Jacob Amman, a strict Mennonite of the 17th century, who even proscribed the u...
Amiss
A‐miss″ (�), adv. [Pref. a- + miss.] Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.What error drives our eyes and ears amiss?Shak.Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss.James...
Amiss (2)
A‐miss″ (ȧ‐mĭs″), a. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice. Dryden.His wisdom and virtue can not always rectify that which is amiss in him...
Amiss (3)
A‐miss″, n. A fault, wrong, or mistake.Each toy seems prologue to some great amiss.Shak.
Amissibility
A‐mis′si‐bil″i‐ty (�), [Cf. F. amissibilité. See Amit.] The quality of being amissible; possibility of being lost.Notions of popular rights and the amissibility of sovereign pow...
Amissible
A‐mis″si‐ble (�), a. [L. amissibilis: cf. F. amissible.] Liable to be lost.
Amission
A‐mis″sion (�), n. [L. amissio: cf. F. amission.] Deprivation; loss. Sir T. Browne.
Amit
A‐mit″ (�), v. t. [L. amittere, amissum, to lose; a (ab) + mittere to send. See Missile.] To lose.A lodestone fired doth presently amit its proper virtue.Sir T. Browne.