Part 455

<hw>An"i*mal*ism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>animalisme</ets>.]</ety> <def>The state, activity, or enjoyment of animals; mere animal life without intellectual or moral qualities; sensuality.</def>

<h1>Animality</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An`i*mal"i*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>animalit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <def>Animal existence or nature.</def>

<i>Locke.</i>

<h1>Animalization</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An`i*mal*i*za"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>animalisation</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation.</def>

<i>Owen.</i>

<h1>Animalize</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An"i*mal*ize</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Animalized</er> <tt>(#)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Animalizing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>animaliser</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.</def>

<i>Warburton.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To convert into animal matter by the processes of assimilation.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To render animal or sentient; to reduce to the state of a lower animal; to sensualize.</def>

<blockquote>The unconscious irony of the Epicurean poet on the <b>animalizing</b> tendency of his own philosophy. <i>Coleridge.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Animally</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An"i*mal*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Physically.</def>

<i>G. Eliot.</i>

<h1>Animalness</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An"i*mal*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Animality.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Animastic</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An`i*mas"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>anima</ets> breath, life.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to mind or spirit; spiritual.</def>

<h1>Animastic</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An`i*mas"tic</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Psychology.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Animate</h1> <Xpage=58>

<hw>An"i*mate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Animated</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Animating</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>animatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>animare</ets>, fr. <ets>anima</ets> breath, soul; akin to <ets>animus</ets> soul, mind, Gr. <?/ wind, Skr. <ets>an</ets> to breathe, live, Goth. <ets>us</ets>-<ets>anan</ets> to expire (<ets>us-</ets> out), Icel. <ets>\'94nd</ets> breath, <ets>anda</ets> to breathe, OHG. <ets>ando</ets> anger. Cf. <er>Animal</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To give natural life to; to make alive; to quicken; <as>as, the soul <ex>animates</ex> the body</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To give powers to, or to heighten the powers or effect of; <as>as, to <ex>animate</ex> a lyre</as>.</def>

<i>Dryden.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To give spirit or vigor to; to stimulate or incite; to inspirit; to rouse; to enliven.</def>