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A general name for a plant of the genus Asphodelus. The asphodels are hardy perennial plants, several species of which are cultivated for the beauty of their flowers.
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Apparent death, or suspended animation; the condition which results from interruption of respiration, as in suffocation or drowning, or the inhalation of irrespirable gases.
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A group of Gastropoda, with limpetlike shells, including the abalone shells and keyhole limpets.
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The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
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An apparatus for passing air or gases through or over certain liquids or solids, or for exhausting a closed vessel, by means of suction.
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The felonious removal of goods from the place where they were deposited.
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A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed.
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A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for stabbing, a kind of light javelin.
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