Allusively, ad. By implication, by indirect reference, by way of allusion, by insinuation, suggestion, or innuendo.
Alluvial land. Dale, valley, bottom, meadow, holm, fen.
Alluvium, n. Sediment, deposit, silt.
All-Wise, a. Omniscient, all-knowing, all-seeing.
Ally, v. a.
- 1. Unite, join, league, confederate, connect, combine, marry, connect by marriage, bring into affinity.
- 2. Make similar, make analogous, bring into resemblance, raise into close relationship.
Ally, n.
- 1. Confederate, coadjutor, co-operator, assistant, helper, aider, auxiliary, associate, friend, colleague,
partner.
- 2. Abettor, accomplice. See accessary.
Almanac, n. Calendar, ephemeris, register of the year.
Almighty, a. Omnipotent, all-powerful, all-sufficient.
Almighty, n. [With The prefixed.] The Omnipotent. See god.
Almonds, n. pl. Tonsils, amygdalæ.
Almoner, n. Alms-dispenser, distributor of alms, dispenser, distributor.
Almost, ad. Nearly, toward, towards, well-nigh, all but, for the most part, not quite, within a little.
Alms, n. Charity, benefaction, gratuity, gift, dole, bounty, charitable donation, eleemosynary aid.
Almsgiving, n. Charity, beneficence, benefaction, benevolence.
Almshouse, n. Poorhouse.
Aloes-wood, n. See Agallochum.
Aloft, ad. Above, overhead, on high, in the air, in the sky, skyward, heavenward, in heaven.
Alone, a.
- 1. Single, solitary, only, sole, lone, lonely, isolated, unaccompanied, by one’s self, by itself, without company,
without another, solus.
- 2. Of one’s self, of one’s own power, without help.