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Anisopoda
- - A division of Crustacea, which, in some its characteristics, is intermediate between Amphipoda and Isopoda.
Antispast
- - A foot of four syllables, the first and fourth short, and the second and third long (#).
Apocopate
- - To cut off or drop; as, to apocopate a word, or the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
Asclepiad
- noun - any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
Asclepias
- noun - genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed
Asclepius
- noun - son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
Ascospore
- noun - sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
Asklepios
- noun - son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
Assumpsit
- - A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied. (b) An action to recover damages for a breach or nonperformance of a contract or promise, express or implied, oral or in writing not under seal. Common or indebitatus assumpsit is brought for the most part on an implied promise. Special assumpsit is founded on an express promise or undertaking.