Helen Fenton

Archimagus: Definition and part of speech

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Archimagus

  1. n. A great magician, wizard, or enchanter.
  2. n. The high priest of the Persian Magi, or worshipers of fire.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Archimandrite: Definition and part of speech

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Archimandrite

  1. n. A superintendent of several monasteries, corresponding to superior abbot, or father provincial, in the Roman Catholic church.
  2. n. A chief of a monastery, corresponding to abbot in the Roman Catholic church.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Archimedean: Definition and part of speech

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Archimedean

  1. a. Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes’ screw; as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Archimedes: Definition and part of speech

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Archimedes

  1. n. An extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Archipelago: Definition and part of speech

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Archipelago

  1. n. Hence: Any sea or broad sheet of water interspersed with many islands or with a group of islands.
  2. n. The Grecian Archipelago, or Aegean Sea, separating Greece from Asia Minor. It is studded with a vast number of small islands.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Architect: Definition and part of speech

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Architect

  1. n. A contriver, designer, or maker.
  2. n. A person skilled in the art of building; one who understands architecture, or makes it his occupation to form plans and designs of buildings, and to superintend the artificers employed.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.