Vocabulary : Adolescence to Adoor
Adolescence : The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals.
Adolescency : The quality of being adolescent; youthfulness.
Adolescent : Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity. ;; A youth.
Adonai : A Hebrew name for God, usually translated in the Old Testament by the word "Lord".
Adonean : Pertaining to Adonis; Adonic.
Adonic : Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty. ;; An Adonic verse.
Adonis : A youth beloved by Venus for his beauty. He was killed in the chase by a wild boar. ;; A preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy. ;; A genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceae, containing the pheasant's eye (Adonis autumnalis); -- named from Adonis, whose blood was fabled to have stained the flower.
Adonist : One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated "Jehovah" are really the vowel points of the word "Adonai." See Jehovist.
Adonize : To beautify; to dandify.
Adoor : Alt. of Adoors
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