| ANACARDIUMS | • ANACARDIUM n. a genus of plants including the cashew tree. |
| ANACHARISES | • ANACHARIS n. a freshwater weed of the frogbit family, native to America. |
| ANACHORISMS | • anachorisms n. Plural of anachorism. • ANACHORISM n. a geographical misplacement; something located in an incongruous position. |
| ANACHRONISM | • anachronism n. A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. • anachronism n. A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. • anachronism n. The aberrant projection of the present onto the past. |
| ANACHRONOUS | • anachronous adj. Anachronistic. • ANACHRONOUS adj. relating to anachronism. |
| ANACOLUTHIA | • anacoluthia n. (Grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly. • ANACOLUTHIA n. a nonsequential syntactic construction in which the latter part of a sentence does not grammatically fit the earlier. |
| ANACOLUTHIC | • anacoluthic adj. Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon. • ANACOLUTHIC adj. relating to anacoluthia. |
| ANACOLUTHON | • anacoluthon n. (Grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type… • anacoluthon n. (Rhetoric) Intentional use of such a structure. • ANACOLUTHON n. a sentence or construction lacking grammatical sequence. |
| ANACREONTIC | • anacreontic adj. (Prosody) Pertaining to the style of the Greek poet Anacreon, who wrote of wine and love; (specifically)… • anacreontic adj. Characterised by festivity and the celebration of love and/or drinking; bacchanalian, amorous. • anacreontic n. (Poetry) A short lyrical piece about love and wine. |
| IMMANACLING | • immanacling v. Present participle of immanacle. • IMMANACLE v. (Milton) to put in manacles. |
| SOLANACEOUS | • solanaceous adj. (Botany) Pertaining to the family Solanaceae, which includes the nightshades. • SOLANACEOUS adj. pertaining to or like a potato or nightshade plant; belonging to the potato or nightshade family of plants. |
| UNMANACLING | • unmanacling v. Present participle of unmanacle. • UNMANACLE v. to free from manacles. |