<h1>Anemography</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ wind + <ets>-graphy</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A description of the winds.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>The art of recording the direction and force of the wind, as by means of an anemograph.</def>
<h1>Anemology</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ wind + <ets>-logy</ets>.]</ety> <def>The science of the wind.</def>
<h1>Anemometer</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mom"e*ter</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ wind + <ets>-meter</ets>.]</ety> <def>An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.</def>
<h1>Anemometric, Anemometrical</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw><hw>An`e*mo*met"ric</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>An`e*mo*met"ric*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to anemometry.</def>
<h1>Anemometrograph</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mo*met"ro*graph</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Anemometer</ets> + <ets>-graph</ets>.]</ety> <def>An anemograph.</def>
<i>Knight.</i>
<h1>Anemometry</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mom"e*try</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act or process of ascertaining the force or velocity of the wind.</def>
<h1>Anemone</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>A*nem"o*ne</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>anemone</ets>, Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ wind.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of plants of the <i>Ranunculus</i> or Crowfoot family; windflower. Some of the species are cultivated in gardens.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The sea anemone. See <er>Actinia</er>, and <er>Sea anemone</er>.</def>
<note>&hand; This word is sometimes pronounced <i><?/n<?/<?/-m<?/<?/-n<?/</i>, especially by classical scholars.</note>
<h1>Anemonic</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*mon"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from, the anemone, or from anemonin.</def>
<h1>Anemonin</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>A*nem"o*nin</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from some species of anemone.</def>
<h1>Anemony</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>A*nem"o*ny</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Anemone</er>.</def>
<i>Sandys.</i>
<h1>Anemorphilous</h1> <Xpage=56>
<hw>An`e*morph"i*lous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ wind + <?/ lover.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized.</def>
<i>Lubbock.</i>
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