Part 604

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*o*lo"gi*an</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An arch\'91ologist.</def>

<h1>Arch\'91ologic, Arch\'91ological</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw><hw>Ar`ch\'91*o*log"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Ar`ch\'91*o*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <def>Relating to arch\'91ology, or antiquities; <as>as, <ex>arch\'91ological</ex> researches</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ar`*ch\'91*o*log"ic*al*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Arch\'91ologist</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*ol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One versed in arch\'91ology; an antiquary.</def>

<i>Wright.</i>

<h1>Arch\'91ology</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*ol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ ancient (fr. <?/ beginning) + <?/ discourse, <?/ to speak.]</ety> <def>The science or study of antiquities, esp. prehistoric antiquities, such as the remains of buildings or monuments of an early epoch, inscriptions, implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc.</def>

<h1>Arch\'91opteryx</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*op"te*ryx</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ ancient + <?/ wing.]</ety> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebr\'91 with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics.</def>

<h1>Arch\'91ostomatous</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*o*stom"a*tous</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ ancient + <?/ mouth.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Applied to a gastrula when the blastorope does not entirely up.</def>

<h1>Arch\'91ozoic</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`ch\'91*o*zo"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ ancient + <?/ animal.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Like or belonging to the earliest forms of animal life.</def>

<h1>Archaic</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar*cha"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ old-fashioned, fr. <?/ ancient.]</ety> <def>Of or characterized by antiquity or archaism; antiquated; obsolescent.</def>

<h1>Archaical</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar*cha"ic*al</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Archaic.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark> -- <wordforms><wf>Ar*cha"ic*al*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Archaism</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar"cha*ism</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ ancient, fr. <?/ beginning: cf. F. <ets>archa\'8bsme</ets>. See <er>Arch</er>, <tt>a.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>An ancient, antiquated, or old-fashioned, word, expression, or idiom; a word or form of speech no longer in common use.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Antiquity of style or use; obsoleteness.</def>

<blockquote>A select vocabulary corresponding (in point of <b>archaism</b> and remoteness from ordinary use) to our Scriptural vocabulary. <i>De Quincey.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Archaist</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar"cha*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Am antiquary.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One who uses archaisms.</def>

<h1>Archaistic</h1> <Xpage=78>

<hw>Ar`cha*is"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Like, or imitative of, anything archaic; pertaining to an archaism.</def>

<h1>Archaize</h1> <Xpage=78>