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Amoralism
- noun - the doctrine that moral distinctions are invalid
Angraecum
- noun - genus of tropical Old World epiphytic orchids with showy flowers sometimes grotesque
Animalism
- noun - preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites
- the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature
Animatism
- noun - the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones
Anomalism
- - An anomaly; a deviation from rule.
Asphaltum
- - Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.
At Random
- adverb - in a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"
Atonalism
- noun - the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
Avizandum
- unknown - (Scots law) a judge's or court's private consideration of a case before giving judgment
Barbarism
- noun - a brutal barbarous savage act