Helen Fenton

Acromonogrammatic: Definition and part of speech

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Acromonogrammatic

  1. a. Having each verse begin with the same letter as that with which the preceding verse ends.

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.

Acrid: Definition and part of speech

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Acrid

  1. a. Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating; as, acrid temper, mind, writing.
  2. a. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
  3. a. Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions.

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.

Acridness: Definition and part of speech

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Acridness

  1. n. The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech.

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.

Acrimonious: Definition and part of speech

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Acrimonious

  1. a. Caustic; bitter-tempered’ sarcastic; as, acrimonious dispute, language, temper.
  2. a. Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall.

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.