(n.) Alt. of Agha

(n.) One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than an ocean, found on the earth's surface; a body of salt water of second rank, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea; as, the Mediterranean Sea; the Sea of Marmora; the North Sea; the Carribean Sea.

(n.) An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish; as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water lake; as, the Sea of Galilee.

(n.) The ocean; the whole body of the salt water which covers a large part of the globe.

(n.) The swell of the ocean or other body of water in a high wind; motion of the water's surface; also, a single wave; a billow; as, there was a high sea after the storm; the vessel shipped a sea.

(n.) A great brazen laver in the temple at Jerusalem; -- so called from its size.

(n.) Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of glory.

(conj.) In so far as; in the capacity or character of; as.

(n.) Same as Kava.

(n.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques).

(n.) A long, round fur tippet; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor.

(pl. ) of Ovum

(n. pl.) See Ovum.

(n.) The prepared leaves of a shrub, or small tree (Thea, / Camellia, Chinensis). The shrub is a native of China, but has been introduced to some extent into some other countries.

(n.) A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.

(n.) Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea.

(n.) The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper.

(v. i.) To take or drink tea.

(n.) A small pulpy or juicy fruit containing several seeds and having a thin skin, as a grape.

(n.) A genus of bivalve mollusks, including the common long, or soft-shelled, clam.

(adv. & prep.) Fro.

(n.) Brother; -- a title of a monk of friar; as, Fra Angelo.

(n.) A road way.

(prep.) By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to London.

(n.) A species of antelope (Procapra picticauda), inhabiting Thibet.

(adv.) Yes; ay; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative, or an affirmative answer to a question, now superseded by yes. See Yes.

(adv.) More than this; not only so, but; -- used to mark the addition of a more specific or more emphatic clause. Cf. Nay, adv., 2.

(n.) An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, a vote by yeas and nays.

(n.) A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. See Maize.

(pl. ) of Zoon

(adv.) Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.

(n.) A money of account among the Anglo-Saxons, valued, in the Domesday Book, at twenty pence sterling.

(pl. ) of Os

(n.) A Peruvian name for certain species of Oxalis (O. crenata, and O. tuberosa) which bear edible tubers.

(n.) The sliding weight on a steelyard.

(n.) See Peak, n., 3.

(n.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume, popularly called a pod.

(n.) A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos, Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum) of a different color from the rest of the seed.

(n.) A long-tailed ape (Macacus cynomolgus) of India and Sumatra. It is reddish olive, spotted with black, and has a black tail.