Vocabulary : Antizymic to Antonomastic
Antizymic : Preventing fermentation.
Antizymotic : Preventing fermentation or decomposition. ;; An agent so used.
Antler : The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag.
Antlered : Furnished with antlers.
Antlia : The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See Lepidoptera.
Ant-lion : A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is Myrmeleon obsoletus, the European is M. formicarius.
Antoeci : Alt. of Antoecians
Antoecians : Those who live under the same meridian, but on opposite parallels of latitude, north and south of the equator.
Antonomasia : The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
Antonomastic : Pertaining to, or characterized by, antonomasia.
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