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61. antelucan ?adj.

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?Early, just before dawn; ?in the twilight, at dusk.

62. antiquāt adj.

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Old.

63. ā-per-sē phr. as adj. & n.

Additional spellings: a per se, aperse
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Unique, outstanding; a prominent person.

64. apert adj.

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(a) Plain, evident, obvious; in apert, in appearance; maken apert, make clear or manifest; (b) apert fol, plain or outright fool; king apert, a king in fact; apert justice, plain or sheer justice.

65. apocrif, -a, -um adj. & n.

Additional spellings: apocrifa, apocrifum
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Of unknown authorship or doubtful authenticity, or so regarded by the Church; not authentic, apocryphal; an apocryphon.

66. apoloǧetik adj. as n.

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A formal defense, apology.

67. apostolī̆k adj.

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(a) Apostolic (Church, etc.); (b) papal (See, etc.).

68. appelllable adj.

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Theol. rightly so named, capable of being so designated.

69. appellatī̆f, -ī̆ve adj.

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Of a noun: designating one of a class, common (noun).

70. appetīble adj.

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Impelling, urge-like.

71. applicātī̆f adj.

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Suitably applied, applicable, predicable.

72. ap(p)odiātī̆f adj.

Additional spellings: appodiatif
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Supporting.

73. apprehensīble adj.

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Capable of attaining (sth.).

74. approximāt adj.

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(a) Close (to sth.), similar; (b) near, intimate.

75. apt adj.

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(a) Of things: suitable (for a certain purpose), well suited by nature; appropriate or convenient; adapted (to circumstances or a particular use); -- often with to, unto, for, after phrase or with…

76. Arabe adj. as n.

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The Arabic language.

77. Arābien, -ian adj. & n.

Additional spellings: Arabian
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(a) Arabian; an Arab; (b) a religious sect [see quot.].

78. Arabī̆k adj. & n.

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(a) Arabic; Arabik tonge; (b) gomme Arabik, gum Arabic.

79. arāble adj.

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Fit for tillage; arable lond, arable land, land under cultivation.

80. arbitrārie adj.

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Depending upon a person's judgment or discretion, discretionary.