Acclimatizable
(Ac*cli"ma*ti`za*ble) a. Capable of being acclimatized.
Acclimatization
(Ac*cli"ma*ti*za"tion) n. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate,
or the state of being so inured. Darwin.
Acclimatize
(Ac*cli"ma*tize) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Acclimatized (-tizd); p. pr. & vb. n. Acclimatizing (-
ti`zing).] To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities
of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants.
Acclimature
(Ac*cli"ma*ture) n. The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated. [R.] Caldwell.
Acclive
(Ac*clive") a. Acclivous. [Obs.]
Acclivitous
(Ac*cliv"i*tous) a. Acclivous. I. Taylor.
Acclivity
(Ac*cliv"i*ty), n.; pl. Acclivities [L. acclivitas, fr. acclivis, acclivus, ascending; ad + clivus
a hill, slope, fr. root kli to lean. See Lean.] A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill,
considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.
Acclivous
(Ac*cli"vous) a. [L. acclivis and acclivus.] Sloping upward; rising as a hillside; — opposed to
declivous.
Accloy
(Ac*cloy") v. t. [OF. encloyer, encloer, F. enclouer, to drive in a nail, fr. L. in + clavus nail.]
To fill to satiety; to stuff full; to clog; to overload; to burden. See Cloy. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Accoast
(Ac*coast") v. t. & i. [See Accost, Coast.] To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost.
[Obs.]
Whether high towering or accoasting low.
Spenser.
Accoil
(Ac*coil") v. t. [OE. acoillir to receive, F. accueillir; L. ad + colligere to collect. See Coil.]
1. To gather together; to collect. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. (Naut.) To coil together. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Accolade
(Ac`co*lade") (ak`ko*lad" or -lad"; 277), n. [F. accolade, It. accolata, fr. accollare to embrace; L.
ad + collum neck.]
1. A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting of an embrace, and a slight blow on
the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword.
2. (Mus.) A brace used to join two or more staves.
Accombination
(Ac*com*bi*na"tion) n. [L. ad + E. combination.] A combining together. [R.]
Accommodable
(Ac*com"mo*da*ble) a. [Cf. F. accommodable.] That may be accommodated, fitted,
or made to agree. [R.] I. Watts.
Accommodableness
(Ac*com"mo*dable*ness), n. The quality or condition of being accommodable.
[R.] Todd.
Accommodate
(Ac*com"mo*date) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accommodated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Accommodating
] [L. accommodatus, p. p. of accommodare; ad + commodare to make fit, help; con- + modus measure,
proportion. See Mode.]
