Vocabulary : Alloxantin to Allude

Alloxantin : A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.
Alloy : Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam. ;; The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness. ;; A baser metal mixed with a finer. ;; Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from; as, no happiness is without alloy. ;; To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper. ;; To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound. ;; To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes. ;; To form a metallic compound.
Alloy steel : Any steel containing a notable quantity of some other metal alloyed with the iron, usually chromium, nickel, manganese, tungsten, or vanadium.
Alloyage : The act or art of alloying metals; also, the combination or alloy.
Alloyed : of Alloy

Alloying : of Alloy
All-possessed : Controlled by an evil spirit or by evil passions; wild.
Allspice : The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jamaica pepper; pimento. It has been supposed to combine the flavor of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves; and hence the name. The name is also given to other aromatic shrubs; as, the Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus); wild allspice (Lindera benzoin), called also spicebush, spicewood, and feverbush.
Allthing : Altogether.
Allude : To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to; as, the story alludes to a recent transaction. ;; To compare allusively; to refer (something) as applicable.

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