Vocabulary : Arrect to Arrested
Arrect : Alt. of Arrected ;; To direct. ;; To impute.
Arrectary : An upright beam.
Arrected : Lifted up; raised; erect. ;; Attentive, as a person listening.
Arrenotokous : Producing males from unfertilized eggs, as certain wasps and bees.
Arrentation : A letting or renting, esp. a license to inclose land in a forest with a low hedge and a ditch, under a yearly rent.
Arreption : The act of taking away.
Arreptitious : Snatched away; seized or possessed, as a demoniac; raving; mad; crack-brained.
Arrest : To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses. ;; To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime. ;; To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention. ;; To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate. ;; To tarry; to rest. ;; The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development. ;; The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant. ;; Any seizure by power, physical or moral. ;; A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse; -- also named rat-tails.
Arrestation : Arrest.
Arrested : of Arrest
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