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adience, ahdience, audience, audiscence, audiscence, owdience, owdiscense,
audience [ɑːdɪəns, MN. ʌudɪəns]
n. Audience, hearers, a hearing.
aufer,
aufer [ɑːfər, ɔːfər, N. I. aːfər]
n. The full form of A on the sides of a totum.
aagent, agent, agentrie, agentry, augent, augentrie, augentry, awgent, station-agent,
augent [ˈɑːdʒənt, ˈɔːdʒənt]
n. An agent, a solicitor.
v. To manage.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
augentrie: arch. The office or function of agent.
station augent: A station manager.
augment [ˈɑːgmənt]
v. To make (something) greater by adding to it, to increase.
augurate [ˈɑːɡjuret, ˈɔː-, N. I. ˈaː-]
v. arch. To infer from signs or omens.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
inaugurate: To begin or introduce a system, policy, or period.
inauguration: The beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period.
Aageest, Aagist, Aagist, Aagust, Ageest, Agust, Augist, August, Awgist,
August [ˈɑːgɪst, ˈɔːgɪst, N. I. ˈaːgɪst]
n. The month August.
Aahaz, Ahaz, Auhaz, Awhaz,
Auhaz [ˈɑːhəz, ˈɔːhəz, N. I. ˈaːhəz]
n. The personal name Ahaz.
aak, auk, aukie, awk, awpie, bill_auk, oak, oakie,
auk [I. aːk]
n. The common guillemot Uria aalge
dim. aukie
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bill auk SW. The razorbill, Alca torda or puffin Fratercula arctica.
aaal, aal, aald, aalden, aalder, aaldest, aaldrif, aaldrife, aalen, aaler, aaler, aalest, aalrif, aalrife, aauld, ahl, ahl$, ahld, al, al$, ald, alden, alder, alderman, alest, all, alt, au, au$d, aul, aul$, aul$en, auld, aulden, aulder, aulderman, auldest, auldrif, auldrife, auldruff, aule, aulen, auler, aulest, awl, ou$l, oul, oul$, oul$en, ould, oulden, oulen, ouler, ouless, oulrife, owl, owl$, owl$en, owld, owler,
auld [ɑːl(d), ɔːl(d), N. I. aːl(d), U. ʌul(d)]
adj. Old.
comp. aulder
superl. auldest
 
aulden [ˈɑːldən, ˈɔːldən, N. I. ˈaːldən, U. ʌul(d)ən]
adj. Olden.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
aulderman: The head, or chief officer, of a gild. The chief magistrate or provost of a town. One of the ordinary magistrates or bailies.
auldrif [ˈ-rɪf]: Of the old style.
Auldhoose, Auldhouse,
Auldhoose [ˈɑːl(d)hus, ˈɔːl(d)-]
pn. Auldhouse (Glasgow).

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