Antipode
An″ti‐pode (�), n. One of the antipodes; anything exactly opposite.In tale or history your beggar is ever the just antipode to your king.Lamb.☞ The singular, antipode, is except...
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Antipodean
An′ti‐po″de‐an (�), a. Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal.
Antipodes
An‐tip″o‐des (�), n. 1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite.2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe. Latham.3. Anything exa...
Antipole
An″ti‐pole (�), n. The opposite pole; anything diametrically opposed. Geo. Eliot.
Antipope
An″ti‐pope (�), n. One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Sc...
Antipsoric
An′tip‐sor″ic (�), a.(Med.) Of use in curing the itch. — n. An antipsoric remedy.
Antiptosis
‖An′tip‐to″sis (�), n.(Gram.) The putting of one case for another.
Antiputrefactive
{ An′ti‐pu′tre‐fac″tive (�), An′ti‐pu‐tres″cent (�), } a. Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
Antipyic
An′ti‐py″ic (�), a. [Pref. anti- + Gr. �, �, pus.] (Med.) Checking or preventing suppuration. — n. An antipyic medicine.
Antipyresis
‖An′ti‐py‐re″sis (�), n.(Med.) The condition or state of being free from fever.
Antipyretic
An′ti‐py‐ret″ic (�), a.(Med.) Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever. — n. A febrifuge.
Antipyrine
An′ti‐py″rine (�), n.(Med.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.
Antipyrotic
An′ti‐py‐rot″ic (�), a.(Med.) Good against burns or pyrosis. — n. Anything of use in preventing or healing burns or pyrosis.
Antiquarian
An′ti‐qua″ri‐an (�), a. [See Antiquary]. Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature.
Antiquarian (2)
An′ti‐qua″ri‐an, n. 1. An antiquary.2. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
Antiquarianism
An′ti‐qua″ri‐an‐ism (�), n. Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities. Warburton.
Antiquarianize
An′ti‐qua″ri‐an‐ize (�), v. i. To act the part of an antiquary.
Antiquary
An″ti‐qua‐ry (�), a. [L. antiquarius, fr. antiquus ancient. See Antique.] Pertaining to antiquity. “Instructed by the antiquary times.” Shak.
Antiquary (2)
An″ti‐qua‐ry, n.; pl.Antiquaries (�). One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins,...
Antiquate
An″ti‐quate (�), v. t. [L. antiquatus, p. p. of antiquare, fr. antiquus ancient.] To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use; h...
Antiquated
An″ti‐qua′ted (�), a. Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use; old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law. “Antiquated words.” Dryden.Old Janet, for so he understood his antiqu...
Antiquatedness
An″ti‐qua′ted‐ness, n. Quality of being antiquated.
Antiquateness
An″ti‐quate‐ness (�), n. Antiquatedness.
Antiquation
An′ti‐qua″tion (�), n. [L. antiquatio, fr. antiquare.] The act of making antiquated, or the state of being antiquated. Beaumont.
Antique
An‐tique″ (�), a. [F., fr. L. antiquus old, ancient, equiv. to anticus, from ante before. Cf. Antic.]1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense ...
Antique (2)
An‐tique″ (�), n. [F. See Antique, a.] In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of an...
Antiquely
An‐tique″ly, adv. In an antique manner.