Vocabulary : Achate to Acheron

Achate : An agate. ;; Purchase; bargaining. ;; Provisions. Same as Cates.
Achatina : A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.
Achatour : Purveyor; acater.
Ache : A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley. ;; Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. "Such an ache in my bones." ;; To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
Achean : See Achaean, Achaian.

Ached : of Ache
Achene : Alt. of Achenium
Achenial : Pertaining to an achene.
Achenium : A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; -- called a naked seed by the earlier botanists.
Acheron : A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

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