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Archives
- noun - a depository containing historical records and documents
- collection of records especially about an institution
- put into an archive
Arcsines
- noun - the inverse function of the sine; the angle that has a sine equal to a given number
Arcuated
- - Bent or curved in the form of a bow.
Ascended
- verb - appear to be moving upward, as by means of tendrils; "the vine climbed up the side of the house"
- become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death"
- come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
- go along towards (a river's) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware"
- go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly"
- move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great
- slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill"
- to climb
- travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"
Ascender
- noun - (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
- a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
- An ascender is a mechanical device used for ascending on a rope.
- someone who ascends
Ascribed
- verb - attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
Ascribes
- verb - attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
Backheel
- - A method of tripping by getting the leg back of the opponent's heel on the outside and pulling forward while pushing his body back; a throw made in this way. -- v. t. To trip (a person) in this way.
Backhoes
- noun - an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth