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A — Apportion to Ardor (Part 6 of 9)

Arabian, n. Arab, Saracen, Moor.

Arabic, a. Arabian, Arab.

Arable, a. Tillable, cultivable, cultivatible, fit for tillage, that may be ploughed, fit for the plough, suitable for cultivation.

Aramaic, a. Aramean, Aramæan, Chaldaic, Chaldean.

Aramaic, n. The Aramæan language, Chaldee, Chaldaic.

Arbiter, n.

    1. Arbitrator, umpire, judge, referee.
    2. Determiner, controller, master, lord, ruler, governor, sovereign.

Arbitrament, n.

    1. Determination, decision, settlement, judgment, test, trial, umpirage.
    2. (Law.) Award, adjudication, determination, decision, decree.

Arbitrariness, n.

    1. Despotism, absoluteness, absolutism, tyranny, autocracy.
    2. Capriciousness, wilfulness, absence of principle, unreasonableness.

Arbitrary, a.

    1. Irresponsible, despotic, autocratic, unlimited, unrestrained, uncontrolled, absolute, tyrannical, tyrannous, imperious, dictatorial, overbearing, peremptory, domineering, bound by no law.
    2. Capricious, wilful, whimsical, fanciful, determined by no rule or principle.

Arbitrate, v. a. Decide, determine.

Arbitrate, v. n.

    1. Mediate, interpose, intervene.
    2. Judge, decide, determine, adjudicate, give judgment, pass judgment.