n. & v. See Ache. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a tree (Blighia sapida) widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by
n. (Bot.) Same as Achene. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ Obs. ] See Acton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Etymology unknown. Cf. Kimbo. ] With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward. “With one arm akimbo.” Irving. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Pref. a- (for of) + kin. ]
The literary character of the work is akin to its moral character. Jeffrey. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This adjective is used only after the noun. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Gr.
adv. On the knee. [ R. ] Southey. [ 1913 Webster ]