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<hw>An"tic</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Anticked</er> <tt>(#)</tt>, <er>Antickt</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To make appear like a buffoon.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Antic</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"tic</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To perform antics.</def>

<h1>Anticatarrhal</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*ca*tarrh`al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Efficacious against catarrh.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def> An anticatarrhal remedy.</def></def2>

<h1>Anticathode</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*cath"ode</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Phys.)</fld> <def>The part of a vacuum tube opposite the cathode. Upon it the cathode rays impinge.</def>

<h1>Anticausodic</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*cau*sod"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Anticausotic</er>.</def>

<h1>Anticausotic</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*cau*sot"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>anti-</ets> + Gr. <?/ fever, <?/ to burn.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Good against an inflammatory fever.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def> A remedy for such a fever.</def></def2>

<h1>Antichamber</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti*cham`ber</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <def>See <er>Antechamber</er>.</def>

<h1>Antichlor</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti*chlor</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>anti-</ets> + <ets>chlor</ets>ine.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching.</def>

<h1>Antichrist</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti*christ</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>Antichristus</ets>, Gr. <?/; <?/ against + <?/.]</ety> <def>A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.</def>

<h1>Antichristian</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*chris"tian</hw> <tt>(?; 106)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Opposed to the Christian religion.</def>

<h1>Antichristianism, Antichristianity</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw><hw>An`ti*chris"tian*ism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>An`ti*chris*tian"i*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <def>Opposition or contrariety to the Christian religion.</def>

<h1>Antichristianly</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*chris"tian*ly</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an antichristian manner.</def>

<h1>Antichronical</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*chron"ic*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Deviating from the proper order of time.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>An`ti*chron"ic*al*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Antichronism</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An*tich"ro*nism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ against + <?/ time.]</ety> <def>Deviation from the true order of time; anachronism.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

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