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n. pl
Those who live under the same meridian, but on opposite parallels of latitude, north and south of the equator.
n.
A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the effect desired. [For example, see Mark Antony's oration. Shak., Julius Caesar, iii. 2.]
n.
The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n.
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A compound formerly supposed to be modification of oxygen, but now known to be hydrogen dioxide; -- so called because apparently antagonistic to ozone, converting it into ordinary oxygen.
a. & n.
Same as Antorbital.
n.
A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.
a.
Pertaining to, or characterized by, antonomasia.
n.
The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
n. pl
Alt. of Antoecians
a.
Pertaining to, or situated in, the region of the front of the orbit.
n.
A term or word which is the opposite of, or antithesis to, another; an antonym; -- the opposite of synonym; as, "foe" is the counterterm of "friend".
a.
See Antiorgastic.
n.
The antorbital bone.
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A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.
v. t.
To acquire ascendancy over by reason of some art or attraction; to fascinate; to charm; as, Cleopatra captivated Antony; the orator captivated all hearts.
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Of or pertaining to Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur; conformed to the scale adopted by Reaumur in graduating the thermometer he invented.
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An account of travels, or a register of places and distances as a guide to travelers; as, the Itinerary of Antoninus.
n. pl.
Those who live on the same parallel of latitude but on opposite meridians, so that it is noon in one place when it is midnight in the other. Compare Antoeci.
n.
Antonomasia.
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