Vocabulary : Antefix to Antemundane

Antefix : An ornament fixed upon a frieze. ;; An ornament at the eaves, concealing the ends of the joint tiles of the roof. ;; An ornament of the cymatium of a classic cornice, sometimes pierced for the escape of water.
Antefixa : of Antefix
Antefixes : of Antefix
Anteflexion : A displacement forward of an organ, esp. the uterus, in such manner that its axis is bent upon itself.
Antelope : One of a group of ruminant quadrupeds, intermediate between the deer and the goat. The horns are usually annulated, or ringed. There are many species in Africa and Asia.

Antelucan : Held or being before light; -- a word applied to assemblies of Christians, in ancient times of persecution, held before light in the morning.
Antemeridian : Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.)
Antemetic : Tending to check vomiting. ;; A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
Antemosaic : Being before the time of Moses.
Antemundane : Being or occurring before the creation of the world.

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