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Academian
- - A member of an academy, university, or college.
Accretion
- noun - (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
- (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
- (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
- (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)
- an increase by natural growth or addition
- Any gradual increase in size as through growth or external addition.
- something contributing to growth or increase; "he scraped away the accretions of paint"; "the central city surrounded by recent accretions"
Anthelion
- - A halo opposite the sun, consisting of a colored ring or rings around the shadow of the spectator's own head, as projected on a cloud or on an opposite fog bank.
Anthemion
- - A floral ornament. See Palmette
By Design
- adverb - with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"
Cancerian
- unknown - Person born under the sign of Cancer.
Carnelian
- noun - a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
Cartesian
- adjective - a follower of Cartesian thought
- of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works; "Cartesian linguistics"
Cimmerian
- adjective - intensely dark and gloomy as with perpetual darkness; "the Cimmerian gloom...a darkness that could be felt"-Norman Douglas
Collegian
- noun - a student (or former student) at a college or university