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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
Alidades
- noun - surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
- surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles
Alienees
- noun - someone to whom the title of property is transferred
Alighted
- verb - come down; "the birds alighted"
- to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him"
Alkalies
- noun -
- a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
Alkargen
- - Same as Cacodylic acid.
Alkermes
- - A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient.
All Over
- adjective - having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
- over the entire area; "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"; "felt tired all over"
- over the entire area; "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"; "she ached all over"; "everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot"
- to or in any or all places; "You find fast food stores everywhere"; "people everywhere are becoming aware of the problem"; "he carried a gun everywhere he went"; "looked all over for a suitable gift"; (`everyplace' is used informally for `everywhere')
- to or in any or all places; "You find fast food stores everywhere"; "people everywhere are becoming aware of the problem"; "he carried a gun everywhere he went"; "looked all over for a suitable gift"; (`everyplace'' is used informally for `everywhere'')
All-Over
- - covering the entire surface.
Allecret
- - A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss.