Vocabulary : Aknow to Alabastrine

Aknow : Earlier form of Acknow.
Al : All. ;; Although; if.
Al- : All; wholly; completely; as, almighty, almost. ;; To; at; on; -- in OF. shortened to a-. See Ad-. ;; The Arabic definite article answering to the English the; as, Alkoran, the Koran or the Book; alchemy, the chemistry.
Al segno : A direction for the performer to return and recommence from the sign /.
Ala : A winglike organ, or part.

Alabama period : A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic.
Alabaster : A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. ;; A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster. ;; A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made.
Alabastra : of Alabastrum
Alabastrian : Alabastrine.
Alabastrine : Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs.

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