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<h1>Annulment</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An*nul"ment</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>annulement</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of annulling; abolition; invalidation.</def>

<h1>Annuloid</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An"nu*loid</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the Annuloida.</def>

<h1>Annuloida</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An`nu*loid"a</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>annulus</ets> ring + <ets>-oid</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A division of the Articulata, including the annelids and allied groups; sometimes made to include also the helminths and echinoderms.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>Annuloidea</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Annulosa</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An"nu*lo"sa</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A division of the Invertebrata, nearly equivalent to the Articulata. It includes the Arthoropoda and Anarthropoda. By some zo\'94logists it is applied to the former only.</def>

<h1>Annulosan</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An`nu*lo"san</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>One of the Annulosa.</def>

<h1>Annulose</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An"nu*lose`</hw> <tt>(<?/; 277)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>annulus</ets> ring.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Furnished with, or composed of, rings or ringlike segments; ringed.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the Annulosa.</def>

<h1>Annulus</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An"nu*lus</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Annuli</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A ring; a ringlike part or space.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The solid formed by a circle revolving around a line which is the plane of the circle but does not cut it.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Ring-shaped structures or markings, found in, or upon, various animals.</def>

<h1>Annumerate</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An*nu"mer*ate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>annumeratus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>annumerare</ets>. See <er>Numerate</er>.]</ety> <def>To add on; to count in.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Wollaston.</i>

<h1>Annumeration</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An*nu`mer*a"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>annumeratio</ets>.]</ety> <def>Addition to a former number.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir T. Browne.</i>

<h1>Annunciable</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An*nun"ci*a*ble</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>That may be announced or declared; declarable.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Annunciate</h1> <Xpage=60>

<hw>An*nun"ci*ate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Annunciated</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Annunciating</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>annuntiare</ets>. See <er>Announce</er>.]</ety> <def>To announce.</def>

<h1>Annunciate</h1> <Xpage=60>

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