<h1>Allodial</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*al</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Anything held allodially.</def>
<i>W. Coxe.</i>
<h1>Allodialism</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*al*ism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The allodial system.</def>
<h1>Allodialist</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*al*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who holds allodial land.</def>
<h1>Allodially</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>By allodial tenure.</def>
<h1>Allodiary</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*a*ry</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who holds an allodium.</def>
<h1>Allodium</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lo"di*um</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. <ets>allodium</ets>, <ets>alodium</ets>, <ets>alodis</ets>, <ets>alaudis</ets>, of Ger. origin; cf. OHG. <ets>al</ets> all, and <ets><?/t</ets> (AS. <ets>e\'bed</ets>) possession, property. It means, therefore, entirely one's property.]</ety> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>Freehold estate; land which is the absolute property of the owner; real estate held in absolute independence, without being subject to any rent, service, or acknowledgment to a superior. It is thus opposed to <i>feud</i>.</def>
<i>Blackstone. Bouvier.</i>
<h1>Allogamous</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*log"a*mous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Characterized by allogamy.</def>
<h1>Allogamy</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*log"a*my</hw> <tt>(#)</tt> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ other + <?/ marriage.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.</def>
<h1>Allogeneous</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al`lo*ge"ne*ous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/.]</ety> <def>Different in nature or kind.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<h1>Allograph</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al"lo*graph</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ another + <ets>-graph</ets>.]</ety> <def>A writing or signature made by some person other than any of the parties thereto; -- opposed to <i>autograph</i>.</def>
<-- Allomer; Allomeric -->
<h1>Allomerism</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lom"er*ism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ other + <?/ part.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Variability in chemical constitution without variation in crystalline form.</def>
<h1>Allomerous</h1> <Xpage=41>
<hw>Al*lom"er*ous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Characterized by allomerism.</def>
<h1>Allomorph</h1> <Xpage=41>
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