| ABELIA | • abelia n. Any of the various honeysuckles of the genus Abelia. • Abelia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Caprifoliaceae – many ornamental shrubs from Asia and Mexico, the abelias. • ABELIA n. any of several hardy evergreen shrubs of the honeysuckle family, native to eastern Asia, having pink or white flowers. |
| ACEDIA | • acedia n. Spiritual or mental sloth. • acedia n. Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference. • acedia n. Boredom. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| AECIAL | • aecial adj. (Mycology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling an aecium. • AECIAL adj. relating to an aecium, a cup-shaped fructification in rust fungi, also AECIDIAL. |
| AERIAL | • aerial adj. Living or taking place in the air. • aerial adj. (Now literary or historical) Made up of air or gas; gaseous. • aerial adj. Positioned high up; elevated. |
| AKEBIA | • akebia n. Any plant of the genus Akebia, especially the invasive plant Akebia quinata. • Akebia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lardizabalaceae – native to eastern Asia. • AKEBIA n. (Japanese) a climbing shrub. |
| ALEXIA | • alexia n. (Psychiatry) Word blindness, the inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing. • Alexia prop.n. A female given name from Ancient Greek. • ALEXIA n. loss of power to read. |
| AMELIA | • amelia n. (Pathology) The congenital absence of one or more limbs. • Amelia prop.n. A female given name from the Germanic languages. • Amelia prop.n. The alternative name for Amelia Courthouse, Amelia County, Virginia, USA. |
| ANEMIA | • anemia n. (American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to… • anemia n. (Countable, pathology) A disease or condition that has anemia as a symptom. • anemia n. (Obsolete) Ischemia. |
| ARAISE | • araise v. (Archaic) To raise. • ARAISE v. to raise, also ARAYSE. |
| AVAILE | • AVAILE v. (Spenser) to descend, also AVALE. |
| AVIATE | • aviate v. To operate an aircraft. • AVIATE v. to fly an aircraft. |
| FACIAE | • FACIA n. an architectural band, also FASCIA. |
| IDEATA | • IDEATUM n. the real object of an idea. |
| LAMIAE | • lamiae n. Plural of lamia. • LAMIA n. (Greek) a mythical monster with snake's body and woman's head and breasts. |
| REALIA | • realia n. Objects from real life or from the real world, as opposed to theoretical constructs or fabricated examples. • realia n. (Linguistics) Words and expressions for culture-specific material elements. • REALIA n. (Latin) objects used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living. |
| TAENIA | • taenia n. (Historical) A ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece. • taenia n. (Architecture, Doric architecture) A band between the frieze and architrave in the Doric order. • taenia n. (Anatomy) Any of several ribbon-like bands of tissue. |