<h1>Apellous</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pel"lous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>a-</ets> not + L. <ets>pellis</ets> skin.]</ety> <def>Destitute of skin.</def>
<i>Brande & C.</i>
<h1>Apennine</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>Ap"en*nine</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>Apenninus</ets>, fr. Celtic <ets>pen</ets>, or <ets>ben</ets>, peak, mountain.]</ety> <def>Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Apennines, a chain of mountains extending through Italy.</def>
<h1>Apepsy</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pep"sy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>apepsia</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ uncooked, undigested; <?/ priv. + <?/ cooked, <?/ to cook, digest.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Defective digestion, indigestion.</def>
<i>Coxe.</i>
<h1>Aper</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>Ap"er</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who apes.</def>
<h1>Aperea</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pe"re*a</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Native name.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The wild Guinea pig of Brazil (<spn>Cavia aperea</spn>).</def>
<h1>Aperient</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pe"ri*ent</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>aperiens</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>aperire</ets> to uncover, open; <ets>ab + parire</ets>, <ets>parere</ets>, to bring forth, produce. Cf. <er>Cover</er>, <er>Overt</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Gently opening the bowels; laxative.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def> An aperient medicine or food.</def></def2>
<i>Arbuthnot.</i>
<h1>Aperitive</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*per"i*tive</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>ap\'82ritif</ets>, fr. L. <ets>aperire</ets>.]</ety> <def>Serving to open; aperient.</def>
<i>Harvey.</i>
<h1>Apert</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pert"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>apert</ets>, L. <ets>apertus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>aperire</ets>. See <er>Aperient</er>, and cf. <er>Pert</er>, <tt>a.</tt>]</ety> <def>Open; ev<?/dent; undisguised.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>
<i>Fotherby.</i>
<h1>Apert</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*pert"</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Openly.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Chaucer.</i>
<h1>Apertion</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
<hw>A*per"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>apertio</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of opening; an opening; an aperture.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>
<i>Wiseman.</i>
<h1>Apertly</h1> <Xpage=<hw>Anx*i"e*ty</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Anxieties</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>anxietas</ets>, fr. <ets>anxius</ets>: cf. F. <ets>anxi\'82t\'82</ets>. See <er>Anxious</er>.]</ety>67 <p><b>1.</b> <def>Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o<?/<?/vent, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.</def>>
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