Part 268

<hw>A*guise"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Dress.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Dr. H. More.</i>

<h1>Aguise</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A*guise"</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref <ets>a-</ets> + <ets>guise</ets>.]</ety> <def>To dress; to attire; to adorn.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Above all knights ye goodly seem <b>aguised</b>. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Aguish</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A"gu*ish</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Having the qualities of an ague; somewhat cold or shivering; chilly; shaky.</def>

<blockquote>Her <b>aguish</b> love now glows and burns. <i>Granville.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Productive of, or affected by, ague; <as>as, the <ex>aguish</ex> districts of England</as>.</def>

<i>T. Arnold.</i>

<wordforms><wf>A"gu*ish*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Agush</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A*gush"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv. & a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>a-</ets> + <ets>gush</ets>.]</ety> <def>In a gushing state.</def>

<i>Hawthorne.</i>

<h1>Agynous</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>Ag"y*nous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ priv. + <?/ woman.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Without female organs; male.</def>

<h1>Ah</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>Ah</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>interj.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>a</ets>: cf. OF. <ets>a</ets>, F. <ets>ah</ets>, L. <ets>ah</ets>, Gr. <?/, Sk. <ets>\'be</ets>, Icel. \'91, OHG. <ets>\'be</ets>, Lith. <ets>\'a0</ets>, <ets>\'a0\'a0</ets>.]</ety> <def>An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance.</def>

<h1>Aha</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A*ha"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>interj.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ah</ets>, interj. + <ets>ha</ets>.]</ety> <def>An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise.</def>

<h1>Aha</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A*ha"</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A sunk fence. See <er>Ha-ha</er>.</def>

<i>Mason.</i>

<h1>Ahead</h1> <Xpage=34>

<hw>A*head"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>a-</ets> + <ets>head</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>In or to the front; in advance; onward.</def>

<blockquote>The island bore but a little <b>ahead</b> of us. <i>Fielding.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Headlong; without restraint.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>L'Estrange.</i>