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Allowance
- noun - a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
- a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
- a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
- an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit"
- an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period); "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"
- put on a fixed allowance, as of food
- Quota
- the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"
Allowedly
- - By allowance; admittedly.
Alloxanic
- - Of or pertaining to alloxan; -- applied to an acid obtained by the action of soluble alkalies on alloxan.
Allspices
- noun - aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries
- deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States
- ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves
Allumette
- - A match for lighting candles, lamps, etc.
Alluminor
- - An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
Allusions
- noun - passing reference or indirect mention
Alluvions
- noun - clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
- gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"