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TOXICON, poison. Der., Intoxicate, Toxicology.

TRACHEA, the windpipe. Der., Trachea, Tracheotomy.

TRADO (traditum), to deliver. Der., Tradition, Traitor.

Tradition consists in oral accounts handed down from age to age.

A Traitor is one who delivers over an interest with which he is intrusted into the hands of enemies.

TRAHO (tractum), to draw. Der., Attract, Retract, Distract, Extract, Subtract, Contract, Protract.

TRANQUILLUS, calm, or peaceful. Der., Tranquil, Tranquillize. TRAVAILLER, to labor. (Fr.) Der., Travail, Travel.

TREMO, to shake. Der., Tremble, Tremor, Tremulous, Tremendous. TREPIDUS, trembling. Der., Trepidation, Intrepid.

A Protuberance is a portion of a body which stands out beyond the rest. (pro, forward.)

TUBUS, a pipe. Der., Tube, Tubular. TUEOR (tuitum), to protect. Der., Tutor, Tutelar, Tutelage, Tuition.

TUMEO, to swell. Der., Tumor, Tumid, Tumefy, Tomb, Intumescence, Contumely, Contumacious.

TUNDO (tunum), to beat, or bruise. Der., Contund, Contusion, Obtuse.

TURBA, 1. A crowd. 2. Confusion. Der., Turbid, Turbulent, Disturb, Perturbation.

TURGEO, to swell. Der., Turgid, Turgescence.

TYPOS [TUT], a form. Der., Type, Antitype, Prototype.

A Type is a pattern, or model. Antitype is something which has been formed after a type or model. (anti, over against.)

TRES (tria), three. Der., Trine, A Prototype is the original model Triad, Trio, Triangle, Triune, Triv-after which a thing has been formed. ial, Trifle, Trifid, Triennial, Trident, (rros [protos], first.) Treble, Triple, Triangle, Trireme, Trisect, Trinomial, Tripartite, Trinity. Trivial, of little account. (from trivium, a place where three ways met, and where idlers were in the habit of collecting. [via, a way.]).

Trifle is a modification of the word trivial.

TREIS [Tpus, pie], three. Der., Tripod, Triphthong, Trigonometry.

TRIBUO (tributum), to give. Der., Tribute, Tributary, Attribute, Contribute, Retribution, Distribute.

TRICE, a snare made of hair for catching birds. Der., Intricate, Extricate.

TRUDO (trusum), to thrust. Der., Protrude, Protrusion, Intrude, Intrusive, Intrusion, Detrude, Extrude, Obtrude, Abstruse.

TRUNCO (truncatum), to lop off Der., Trunk, Truncate, Detruncate, Obtruncate.

TUBER, a swelling. Der., Tuber, Tuberous, Tubercle, Protuberance. A Tuber is a rounded, fleshy root, as that of the potatoe.

A Tubercle is a small, hard, superficial tumor in animal bodies.

TYRANNOS [Tupavvos], a petty king. Der., Tyrant, Tyrannic, Tyrannicide. UBER, fruitful. Der., Überty, Exuberant.

UBIQUE, everywhere. Der., Ubiq

uity.

ULCUS (ulceris), a sore. Der., Ur. cer, Ulcerate.

ULTIMUS, the last. Der., Ultimate, Ultimatum, Penult, Antepenult. ULTRA, beyond. Der., Ulterior, further.

UMBRA, a shadow, or shade. Der., Umbrage, Umbrella, Penumbra.

UNDO (undatum), to rise in waves. Der., Undulate, Undulatory, Abound, Abundant, Inundate, Redound, Redundant, Superabound,

UNGUO (unctum), to anoint. Der., Unguent, Unctuous, Unction, Ointment, Anoint.

UNUS, one. Der., Unit, Unite, Unity, Union, Uniform, Unanimous, Unicorn, Triune, Universe, University, Unison.

OURANOS [cupavos], the heaven. Der., Uranus, Urania, Uranography.

URBS, a city. Der., Urbane, Urbanity, Suburbs, Suburban.

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VACCA, a cow. Der., Vaccine, Vac-verge, Diverge. cinate.

VACO (vacatum), to be empty. Der., Vacuum, Vacuity, Vacant, Vacation, Evacuate.

VACILLO, to waver. Der., Vacillate, Fickle.

VERMIS, a worm. Der., Vermicular, Vermiform, Vermifuge, Vermin.

VERTO (versum), to turn. Der., Verse, Versify, Version, Vertex, Vertigo, Vortex, Versatile, Advert, Adverse, Advertise, Convert, Converse, Conversion, Divert, Diverse, Diversify,

VADO (vasum), to go. Der., Evade, Evasive, Evasion, Invade, Pervade, Pervert, Perverse, Subvert, Revert, Vade-mecum, Wade. Reverse, Obverse, Invert, Inverse, Controvert, Retrovert, Transverse, Universe, University, Averse, Aversion.

VAGUS, wandering Der., Vague, Vagary, Vagrant, Vagrancy, Vaga bond, Extravagant.

VALEO, 1. To be strong. 2. To be worth. Der., Valor, Valid, Invalid, Valediction, Valedictory, Valetudinarian, Prevail, Prevalent, Avail, Countervail, Convalescent, Value, Equivalent.

A Valedictory is a farewell address. (from va-le, be strong or well, the parting wish of the ancient Romans, and dico, to utter.)

VAPOR, steam. Der., Vapor, Vaporization, Evaporate.

VERUS, true. Der., Verity, Veracious, Veracity, Verily, Verify, Verdict, Verisimilitude.

VESTIGIUM, a footstep. Der., Vestige, Investigate.

Der., Vest,

V ESTIS, a garment.
Vesture, Invest, Divest.
VETO, to forbid. Der., Veto, a pro-
hibition.

VETUS (veteris), old. Der., Veteran, Inveterate, Inveteracy.

VIA, a way. Der., Viaduct, Deviate, Pervious, Obvious, Obviate, Triv

VELLO (vulsum), to pull. Der.,|ial. Convulse, Avulsion, Revulsion.

VELUM, a cloth. Der., Vail, Veil, Envelop, Develop, Reveal, Revelation. To Reveal is to draw back the vail that hides anything from the view. VELOX (velocis), swift. Der., Velocity.

VENDO (venditum), to sell. Der., Vend, Vendue.

VENOR, to hunt. Der., Venary, Venery, Venison.

VIBRO (vibratum), to swing backward and forward. Der., Vibrate, Vibratory.

VICE, in the place of. Der., Viceroy, Vicegerent, Vicar, Vicarious, Viscount.

VICIS, a change. Der., Vicissitude. VICINUS, neighboring. Der., Vicinity, Vicinage.

VIDEO (visum), to see. Der., Vision, Visible, Visual, Envy, Invidious, Provide, Revise, Supervise.

VIGIL, watchful. Der., Vigil, Vig

VENIA, pardon. Der., Venial. VENIO (ventum), to come. Der., Convene, Convention, Convent, Con-ilant. venticle, Advent, Adventitious, Event, Invent, Intervene, Prevent, Circum- Invigorate. vent, Supervene.

VIGEO, to be strong. Der., Vigor,

VILIS, of small price. Der., Vile,

VENTER (ventris), the belly. Der., Vilify, Revile. Ventricle, Ventriloquism.

VINCO (victum), to conquer. Der.

Victor, Victory, Vanquish, Invincible, | Convoke, Convocation, Revoke, RevoProvince, Convince. cation, Provoke, Provocation, Invoke,

A Province, with the Romans, was Invocation, Avocation. a conquered country.

A Province, in modern geography, is either a division of a kingdom, or a distant territory subject to a parent state.

Der.,

VINDEX, an avenger. Der., Vindicate, Vengeance, Revenge, Avenge. VINUM, wine. Der., Vinous, Vinegar, Vintage. VIOLO (violatum), to injure. Violate, Violence. VIR, a man. virate, Decemvirate. VIRUS, any animal poison. Virulent, Virulence.

Der., Virile,

VISCUS, birdlime. Viscous.

Vox, the voice. Der., Vocal, Vowel, Vociferate, Equivocal, Equivocate, Vocabulary.

A Vocabulary is an alphabetical list of significant vocal sounds. VOLO (volatum), to fly. lant, Volatile, Volley.

Der., Vo

VOLO (volitum), to wish, or will. Der., Volition, Voluntary, Volunteer, Benevolent, Malevolent.

VOLUPTAS, pleasure. Der., Volup

Trium-tuary, Voluptuous.

VOLVO (volutum), to roll. Der., Der., Voluble, Volume, Involve, Involution, Convolve, Revolve, Circumvolution,

Der., Viscid, Devolve, Evolve.

VISCUS (visceris), an entrail. Eviscerate.

VITIUM, a fault. Der., Vice, ate, Vicious.

VITA, life. Der., Vital.

VORO (voratum), to eat after the Der., manner of beasts. Der., Voracious, Voracity, Devour, Carniverous, GraniViti-vorous, Herbivorous, Insectivorous,

VITO, to shun. Der., Inevitable. VITRUM, glass. Der., Vitreous, Vitrify.

VITUPERO, to blame. Der., Vituperate.

Der.,

VIVO (victum), to live.
Vivid, Vivacious, Vivacity, Vivify,
Revive, Convivial, Survive.

Voco (vocatum), to call.

Der.,

Omnivorous.

VOTUM, a vow. Der., Vote, Votive, Votary, Devote, Devotion, Devout. VULCANUS, the god of fire. Der., Volcano, Volcanic.

VULGUS, the common people. Der., Vulgar, Vulgate, Divulge.

VULNUS (vulneris), a wound. Der., Vulnerary, Invulnerable.

ZOON [], an animal. Der., Zodiac, Zoology, Zoophyte.

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Agile, 110.
Agility, 110.
Agitate, 93.
Ago, 85.
Agony, 261.
Agree, 300.
Agreeable, 260.
Ague, 144.
Aid, 302.
Aidecamp, 176.
Ail, 142.
Ailment, 142.
Air, 42-290.
Alarm, 270.
Albino, 7.
Album, 7.
Albumen, 7.
Alchemy, 203.
Alcoran, 231.
Alert, 296.

Alexandrine, 287.
Alien, 163.
Alienate, 264.
Alike, 299.
Aliment, 128.
Alimentary, 128.
Alimentation, 128.
All, 72.

Allay, 262.
Allegiance, 33.
Allegory, 283.
Alleviate, 46.
Alliance, 159,
Alliteration, 279.
Alloy, 202.
Allure, 257.
Ally, 33-159.
Almanac, 90.
Almoner, 265.
Alms, 184-265.
Aloft, 47.
Along, 59.
Alpha, 279.
Alphabet, 279.
Altar, 233.
Alter, 300.
Alterant, 300.
Alterative, 300.

Altercate, 266.

Alternative, 152.

Allimetry, 76.

Altitude, 55.
Aluminium, 202.
Amalgam, 202.
Amalgamate, 202.

Amativeness, 154.

Amatory, 154.

Amaurosis, 148.

Ambidextrous, 62.

Ambassador, 170.

Ambiguous, 62.

Amble, 98.

Ambrosia, 218.

Ambrosial, 19.
Ambuscade, 308.
Ambush, 308.

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Argillaceous, 204.

Amenable, 222.
Amerce, 224.
Amethyst, 206.
Amicable, 264
Amity, 264.

Antipodes, 122.

Antiquarian, 85.
Antiquary, 85.
Antique, 35.

Ardent, 11.
Ardor, 11.

Astrology, 198, 86, 275.
Astronomy, 194.

Argentiferous, 201.

Asylum, 295.

Argil, 204.

Atheist, 213.

Antiquity, 85.

Atheneum, 231.

Ammunition, 175.

Amnesty, 251.

Anxiety, 263.
Aonian, 217.

Amorous, 154.

Apathy, 260.

Amount, 192.

Aperient, 77.

Amphibious, 62.

Aperture, 77.

Amphitheater, 289.

Aphelion. 194.

Amulet, 216.

Apogee, 196.

Amuse, 260.

Apollo, 217.

Anachoret, 237.

Arithmetic, 67.

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Apologne, 275.
Apoplexy, 147.

Apostate. 232.

Apostrophe, 282.
Apothecary, 151.
Appall, 27.

Apparent, 126.

Apparition. 215–126.
Appeal, 167.
Appear, 126.

Appellant, 167.

Apprehension, 270, 306.

Apprehensive, 270.

Argue, 245.
Argus, 218.
Arid, 38.
Arise, 94.

Aristocracy, 160.
Aristocrat, 160.
Aristocratic, 160.
Aristocratical, 160.

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Ancient, 85.

Appease, 173.

Ancients, 85.

Anecdote, 277.

Apellate, 167.

Anelid, 210.

Appellation. 277.

Array, 308.

Anemography, 44.

Appellee, 167.

Arrive, 102.

Anemometer, 44-76.

Appellor, 167.

Append, 50.

Appendage, 50.

Angel, 214.

Appertain, 306.

Anger, 266.

Appetence, 272.

Angle, 54.

Appetency, 272.

Anguish, 262.

Appetite, 272.

Animadvert, 103.

Applaud, 225.

Animal, 209.

Applause, 225.

Animalcule, 138.

Apply, 30.

Animate, 138.

Appoint, 52.

Animated, 139.

Appraise, 184.

Animation, 139.

Appreciate, 184.

Animosity, 268.

Apprehend, 242.

Ankle, 112.

Annals, 89.

Annex, 33.

Apprentice, 248.

Annihilate, 297.

Apprise, 305.

Anniversary, 89.

Apprize, 243.

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Aquatic, 42.

Anoint, 137.

Aqueduct, 42.

Anonymous, 277.

Aqueous, 42,

Answer, 222, 248, 300.

Arachnoid, 123.

Antacids, 152.

Arbiter, 168.

Antagonist, 258.

Arbitrate, 168.

Antagonize, 258.

Arbitrator, 168.

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Approbate, 250.
Appropriate, 183.
Approve, 250.
Approximate, 82.
Appurtenance, 306.
April, 90.

Aquarius, 42.

Arc, 57.

Anthropophagi, 212,

Anthropophagy, 129.

Arctic, 193.

Arcuate, 53.

Antimony, 201.

Antipathy, 268.

Ascription, 279.
Ashes, 12.
Ask, 248, 272.
Aspect, 198, 125.
Asperity, 54.
Asperse, 226, 83.
Aspirate, 281.
Assassin, 140.
Assassinate, 140.
Assault, 180.
Assemblage, 82.
Assemble, 81.
Assembly, 82.
Assert, 169,276.
Asseverate, 276.
Assiduous, 49.
Assist, 49, 302.
Assizes, 167.
Assuage, 262.
Assurance, 251.
Assure, 251.
Asterisk, 194.
Asterism, 199.
Asteroid, 195.
Asthina, 149.
Asthmatic, 148.
Astral, 194.

Astringent, 151.

Astrography, 198.

Athwart, 59.
Atlantean, 69.
Atmosphere, 42.
Atom, 70.
Atone, 230.
Atrabilarian, 7.
Atramental, 7.

Atrocious, 220.
Atrocity, 220.
Attach, 32.
Attachment, 264.
Attack, 142.
Attempt, 302.
Attend, 28.
Attenuant, 21.
Attenuate, 21, 58.
Attest, 251.
Attire, 308.
Attorney, 303,
Attract, 105.
Attribute, 245.
Auburn, 7.

Auction, 187.
Audacity, 271.
Audible, 127.
Audience, 127.
Audit, 127.
Auditor, 127.
Auditory, 127.
Augean, 218.
Augeas, 218.
Augur, 86.
Augury, 86.
August, 90.
Aunt, 158.
Aurelia, 213.
Auricle, 120.
Auricular, 117.
Auriferous, 201.
Aurist, 117.
Aurora, 4.
Auroral, 4.
Auspices, 85.
Auspicious, 85.
Austere, 19.
Austral, 193.
Authority, 161.
Autocracy, 160.
Autocrat, 161.
Autograph, 280.
Avail, 291.
Avarice, 273.
Aver, 276.
Averse, 256.
Aversion, 268.
Aviary, 209.
Avoid, 294.
Award, 168.
Awe, 271.
Awkward, 304.
Axis, 192.
Aye, (a) 87.
Azure, 8.

Baa, 16.
Babble, 279.
Baccalaureate, 285.
Bacchanal, 217.
Bacchanalian, 217.

Bacchus, 216.

Bachelor, 156-285.

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