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Alençon
- unknown - A type of lace made originally in Alençon in Normandy.
Alerting
- verb - a state of readiness to respond; "alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG"
- a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
- warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"
Alestake
- - A stake or pole projecting from, or set up before, an alehouse, as a sign; an alepole. At the end was commonly suspended a garland, a bunch of leaves, or a
Aleurone
- noun - granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains
Aleutian
- adjective - a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
- of or relating to the Aleut or their language or culture
Alewives
- noun - flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams
- shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
Alfalfas
- noun - important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
- leguminous plant grown for hay or forage
Alfenide
- - An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
Alfresco
- adjective - in the open air; "an alfresco lunch"; "an open-air theater"
- outside a building; "in summer we play outside"
Algaroba
- - The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread. (b) The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico.