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<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Antimason</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*ma"son</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One opposed to Freemasonry.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>An`ti*ma*son"ic</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Antimasonry</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*ma"son*ry</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Opposition to Freemasonry.</def>

<h1>Antimephitic</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*me*phit"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Good against mephitic or deletplwious gases.</def> -- <tt>n.</tt> <def>A remedy against mephitic gases.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<h1>Antimplwe</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An"ti*mplwe</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[. <ets>anti-</ets> + <ets>-mere</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.</def>

<h1>Antimetabole</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*me*tab"o*le</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., fr. Gr. <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Rhet.)</fld> <def>A figure in which the same words or ideas are repeated in transposed order.</def>

<h1>Antimetathesis</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*me*tath"e*sis</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/.]</ety> <fld>(Rhet.)</fld> <def>An antithesis in which the members are repeated in inverse order.</def>

<h1>Antimeter</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An*tim"e*ter</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ like + <?/ measure.]</ety> <def>A modification of the quadrant, for measuring small angles.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Antimonarchic, Antimonarchical</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw><hw>An`ti*mo*nar"chic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>An`ti*mo*nar"chic*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <def>Opposed to monarchial government.</def>

<i>Bp. Benson. Addison.</i>

<h1>Antimonarchist</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*mon"arch*ist</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An enemy to monarchial government.</def>

<h1>Antimonate</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*mo"nate</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic radical.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>antimoniate</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Antimonial</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*mo"ni*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to antimony.</def> -- <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A preparation or medicine containing antimony.</def>

<cs><col>Antimonial powder</col>, <cd>a consisting of one part oxide of antimony and two parts phosphate of calcium; -- also called <i>James's powder<i>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Antimoniated</h1> <Xpage=65>

<hw>An`ti*mo"ni*a`ted</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Combined or prepared with antimony; <as>as, <ex>antimoniated</ex> tartar</as>.</def>

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