Part 257

<h1>Aglossal</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>A*glos"sal</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Without tongue; tongueless.</def>

<h1>Aglow</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>A*glow"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv. & a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>a-</ets> + <ets>glow</ets>.]</ety> <def>In a glow; glowing; <as>as, cheeks <ex>aglow</ex>; the landscape all <ex>aglow</ex>.</as></def>

<h1>Aglutition</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag`lu*ti"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>a-</ets> not + L. <ets>glutire</ets> to swallow.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inability to swallow.</def>

<h1>Agminal</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag"mi*nal</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>agminalis</ets>; <ets>agmen</ets>, <ets>agminis</ets>, a train.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to an army marching, or to a train.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Agminate, Agminated</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw><hw>Ag"mi*nate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Ag"mi*na`ted</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>agmen</ets>, <ets>agminis</ets>, a train, crowd.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Grouped together; <as>as, the <ex>agminated</ex> glands of Peyer in the small intestine</as>.</def>

<h1>Agnail</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag"nail</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>angn\'91gl</ets>; <ets>ange</ets> vexation, trouble + <ets>n\'91gel</ets> nail. Cf. <er>Hangnail</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A corn on the toe or foot.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail.</def>

<h1>Agnate</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag"nate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>agnatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>agnasci</ets> to be born in addition to; <ets>ad + nasci</ets> (for <ets>gnasci</ets>) to be born. Cf. <er>Adnate</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Related or akin by the father's side; also, sprung from the same male ancestor.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Allied; akin.</def> "<i>Agnate</i> words."

<i>Pownall.</i>

<blockquote>Assume more or less of a fictitious character, but congenial and <b>agnate</b> with the former. <i>Landor.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Agnate</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag"nate</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>agnat</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Civil Law)</fld> <def>A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively through males.</def>

<h1>Agnatic</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag*nat"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>agnatique</ets>.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to descent by the male line of ancestors.</def> "The <i>agnatic</i> succession."

<i>Blackstone.</i>

<h1>Agnation</h1> <Xpage=32>

<hw>Ag*na"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>agnatio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>agnation</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Civil Law)</fld> <def>Consanguinity by a line of males only, as distinguished from <i>cognation</i>.</def>

<i>Bouvier.</i>

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<h1>Agnition</h1> <Xpage=33>