Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . it and language;acrimony; , as-pers, r. <. [aspersed (-persf)-aspers-ing.] To bespatter with foul reports or injuriouscharges: to calumniate, slander, defame. — Asper-sion, -shun, n. A sprinkling, as of water or dust, ina literal sense; spreading of calumnious reports; , as-falf, -phaKttun, n. Mineral pitch; com-pact native , asfo-del, n. {Bot
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . it and language;acrimony; , as-pers, r. <. [aspersed (-persf)-aspers-ing.] To bespatter with foul reports or injuriouscharges: to calumniate, slander, defame. — Asper-sion, -shun, n. A sprinkling, as of water or dust, ina literal sense; spreading of calumnious reports; , as-falf, -phaKttun, n. Mineral pitch; com-pact native , asfo-del, n. {Bot.) A perennial plant of the lily species: , as-flkst-a, -phyxy, -f, n. {Med.) Apparentdeath, or suspended animation.—Asphyx^iation,n. The process of producing, or state of, , as-pir, u. i. [aspired (-pird), aspiring.]To desire with eagerness; to rise.—Aspir^ant, ; ardently desirous of rising. —Aspirant,Aspirer, n. One who seeks eagerly. — Aspirate,aspT-rat, v. t. To pronounce with a breathing orfull emission of breath, —n. A letter marked witha note of breathing; a mark of aspiration ( ) usedin Greek; the rough breathing; a non-vocal conso-. Asp. siin, cQbe, full; moon, f(J6t; cow, oil; linger or ink, tien, bojfboN, chair, g^ ASS 24 ASTRICT nant. —a. Pronounced with a rough breathing.—Aspiration, n. Pronunciation of a letter with astrong emission of breath; strong wish or desire. AsB, ass, n. iZool.) A quadruped of the horse family,having long, slouch-ing ears. A dull,stupid fellow: a dolt.—Asinine, asI-nln,a. Belonging to, orhaving the qualitiesof, an ass ; stupid ;obstinate. Assail, as-sSK, v. t.[assailed (-said),ASSAILING.] To at-tack with violence;to attack with a viewto change feelings,conduct, etc.; to as-sault, beset, fallupon. Assassin, as-sassin, n
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