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antic, antics,
antic [antɪk]
n. An antic, a foolish ridiculous frolic.
pl. antics
adj. Amusing, full of capers.
antick, antik, antiquate, antiquatit, antique, antiquitie, antiquity,
antique [ˈantiɪkwet]
adj. Belonging to ancient times.
 
antiquate
v. To make old or obsolete,
pt. antiquatit
pp. antiquate adj. Old-fashioned or outdated.
 
antiquity
n. Ancientness, antiquity, oldness.
antlan, antle, antlin,
antle [NN.b. I.Ork. antl]
v. To keep on repeating some complaint or bit of fault-finding.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
antle on: To keep grumbling about something.
antlin: Grumbling persistently.
Antonie, Antony, Nantie, Nanty,
Antony [ˈɑntənɪ, ˈɔntənɪ, N. I. aːntənɪ]
n. The Personal name Antony.
dim. Nanty
anxeeitie, anxeeity, anxieitie, anxieity, anxious,
anxious [ˈaŋʃes]
adj. Anxious.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
anxeeity [ˈaŋziətɪ]: Anxiety.
aperter, apertur, apperter,
apertur [ˈapɛrtər]
n. An opening, hole, or gap.
apologeese, apologeise,
apologeese [əˈpoləˈdʒiːz]
v. Apologise.
$poplexy, apoplectic, apoplectick, apoplexie, apoplexy, plexie, plexy, poplexie, poplexy,
apoplexy [əˈpəplɛksɪ]
contracted ˈpoplexy, plexie also apoplectic
n. Apoplexy.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
get the plexies: To suffer an apoplectic fit.
apothecar, apothicar, apoticar,
apothecar [əˈpɔθɪkər]
n. An apothecary.
apparel,
apparel [əˈparəl]
n. Clothing. Things prepared or provided. Apparatus, equipment, material.

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