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Alkahest
- noun - hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
Allecret
- - A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss.
Alleycat
- unknown - An urban-living stray cat, often feral
Allnight
- - Light, fuel, or food for the whole night.
Almagest
- - The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of the ancients. The name was extended to other similar works.
Alphabet
- noun - a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"
Alpinist
- noun - a mountain climber who specializes in difficult climbs
Altarist
- - A chaplain. (b) A vicar of a church.
Alterant
- - Altering; gradually changing.
Alternat
- - A usage, among diplomats, of rotation in precedence among representatives of equal rank, sometimes determined by lot and at other times in regular order. The practice obtains in the signing of treaties and conventions between nations.