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Argynnus a boy from Bœotia; loved by Agamemnon argўranchē a sarcastic word formed in imitation of; the silver quinsy argўraspis adj. having a silver shield; armed with a silver shield Argўrippa a town in Apulia; Arpi; Arpa Argўrippus the name of a man argўrītis a kind of silver dross; litharge of silver; made of Corin... argўrŏdămas a silver-colored stone; similar to the diamond argўros a plant; otherwise called arhythmus adj. of unequal measure Ărīa a Persian province between Hyrcania; Gedrosia; and India; The inhabitants of th… Ărĭa an island in the Pontus Euxinus Ărĭadna daughter of Minos; king of Crete; who extricated Theseus ... Ărĭāna a general name of the eastern provinces of the great Pers... ărĭānis a plant growing wild in Ariana Ăriānus adj. Ărīcĭa an ancient town of Latium; in the neighborhood of Alba Lo...; a nymph; the wife… Ărĭdaeus a natural son of Philip of Macedon by the dancer Philinna... ārĭdĭtas dryness; drought; a being withered; dryness; meagre ārĭdŭlus adj. dim; somewhat dry ārĭdus adj. dry; withered; arid; a dry place; dry land; cracking ărĭēna the fruit of the Indian tree; the banana ărĭēs male; a ram ărĭĕtārĭus adj. relating to the battering-ram ărĭĕtātĭo a butting like a ram ărĭĕtīnus adj. from a ram; ram's-; Similar to a ram's head; an ambiguous oracle ărĭĕto v. a. and n. to butt like a ram; to strike violently ārĭfĭcus adj. making dry; drying; rarifica Ărĭi arilātor a haggler; chafferer Ărĭmaspi a Scythian people in the north of Europe Ărīmĭnum a town in Umbria; on the shore of the Adriatic; at the mo... arinca a kind of grain; otherwise called; rye Ărĭŏbarzānes a king of Cappadocia ăriŏla Ărīon A celebrated cithara player of Methymna; in Lesbos; rescu...; A horse endowed w… Ariovistus the king of a German tribe in the time of Cœsar Ăris a Sardinian ăris a kind of arum; dragon - root; green dragon Ărisba A town in Troas; A town in the island of Lesbos ărista The awn; beard of grain Ăristaeus a son of Apollo and Cyrene; who is said to have taught to... Ăristarchus a distinguisled critic of Alexandria; who animadverted wi... ăristātus adj. having ears of corn aristē the name of a precious stone Ăristīdes An Athenian renowned for his integrity; a contemporary an...; A painter of Theb… ăristĭfer adj. bearing ears of corn ăristĭger adj. ear-bearing Ăristippus a philosopher of Cyrene; disciple of Socrates; and founde... Ăristĭus adj. name of a Roman; a learned poet; rhetorician Ăristō a philosopher of Chios; a pupil of Zeno; founder of the s... ăristŏlŏchĭa a plant useful in childbirth; birthwort Ăristōnēus Ăristŏnīcus A son of Eumenes II; king of Pergamus; who carried on war...; Tyrant of Methymn… Ăristŏphănes The most distinguished comic poet of Greece; from Lindus;...; A distinguished g… ăristŏphŏrum ăristōsus adj. abounding in beards; awns Ăristŏtĕles Aristotle; a very learned and distinguished pupil of Plat...; A guest of Cicero Ăristoxĕnus a philosopher and musician; pupil of Aristotle ărithmētĭca arithmetic; the science of numbers ărithmētĭcus adj. pertaining to arithmetic; arithmetical; arithmetic ărithmus a name of the fourth book of Moses ārĭtūdo dryness; aridity; drought Ărīus a river in Aria; Heri Ărīus a renowned heretic; pertaining to Arius; Arian Ărĭūsĭus adj. wine of the region of Ariusia; in the island Chios arma What is fitted; defensive armor; means of protection; defence; weapons; impleme… armămaxa a covered Persian chariot; especially for women and children armāmenta implements; utensils for any purpose; with mortar and pestle; the tackle of a s… armāmentārĭum an arsenal; armory armāriŏlum a little chest; casket; A small cabinet armārĭum a closet; chest; safe armātūra equipment armātus P. a. armātus armor; armed soldiers Armĕnĭa A country of Asia; divided into armenta armentālis adj. pertaining to a herd of cattle armentārĭus adj. pertaining to a herd of cattle armentīcĭus adj. relating to a herd of cattle; armentiva armentīvus adj. pertaining to a herd armentōsus adj. abounding in herds armentum Cattle for ploughing; a herd armĭfer adj. bearing weapons; armed; warlike armĭger adj. bearing weapons; armed; warlike; an armor-bearer; shield-bearer; a female armor… armĭlausa a military upper garment armīle armilla A circular ornament for the arm; a bracelet; armlet; An iron hoop; ring; ferrule armillātus ornamented with a bracelet armillum a vessel for wine; to return to one's old habits; to begi... Armĭlustrium the Roman festival of the consecration of arms Armĭlustrum a place in Rome; where was celebrated the festival Armĭnĭus a distinguished Cheruscan prince; who defeated Varus in t... armĭpŏtens adj. powerful in arms; valiant; warlike armĭpŏtentĭa power in arms armĭsŏnus adj. resounding with arms armīta a virgin sacrificing; with the lappet of her toga thrown ... armītes soldiers of the rear-rank armo v. a. to furnish with weapons; to arm; equip; To furnish with something needful; with… armon armŏrăcĭa horseradish