a. Relating to the abdomen and the thorax, or chest. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; + &unr_; to set. appoint. ] [ Antiq. ] An officer who presided over the great public games in Greece. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] Pertaining to the office of an agonothete. [ 1913 Webster ]

pron. & a. [ An a, one + other. ] 1. One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect. [ 1913 Webster ]

Another yet! -- a seventh! I 'll see no more. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Would serve to scale another Hero's tower. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Not the same; different. [ 1913 Webster ]

He winks, and turns his lips another way. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else. [ 1913 Webster ]

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth. Prov. xxvii. 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

While I am coming, another steppeth down before me. John v. 7. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ As a pronoun another may have a possessive another's, pl. others, poss. pl. other'. It is much used in opposition to one; as, one went one way, another another. It is also used with one, in a reciprocal sense; as, “love one another, ” that is, let each love the other or others. “These two imparadised in one another's arms.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Corrupted fr. another-gates. ] Of another kind. [ Obs. ] Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Another + gate, or gait, way. Cf. Algates. ] Of another sort. [ Obs. ] “Another-gates adventure.” Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Corrupted fr. another-gates. ] Of another sort. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]

It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ NL. ] (Paleon.) See Dinotherium. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ ‖ } n. [ NL. dinotherium, fr. Gr. deino`s terrible + qhri`on beast. ] (Paleon.) A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable for a pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Doing nothing; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; idle; lazy; -- of people; as, a do-nothing policy. [ prenominal ]
Syn. -- bone-idle, bone-lazy, faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, shiftless, slothful, workshy, work-shy. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

n. person who does no work.
Syn. -- idler, loafer, layabout, bum, ne'er-do-well, good-for-nothing. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } n. Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness. [ Jocular ] Carlyle. Miss Austen. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Gonothec&unr_; [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; offspring + &unr_; box. ] (Zool.) A capsule developed on certain hydroids (Thecaphora), inclosing the blastostyle upon which the medusoid buds or gonophores are developed; -- called also gonangium, and teleophore. See Hydroidea, and Illust. of Campanularian. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. e"i`s "eno`s qeou^, of one god ] The worship of a single, overarching god without denying the existence of other deities. [ Merriam-Webster ]

n. A member of a secret political organization in the United States, the chief objects of which were the proscription of foreigners by the repeal of the naturalization laws, and the exclusive choice of native Americans for office. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The party originated in 1853, and existed for about three years. The members of it were called Know-nothings, because they replied “I don't know, ” to any questions asked them in reference to the party. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The doctrines, principles, or practices, of the Know-nothings. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. mo`nos single + qa`lamos a chamber. ] (Zool.) A division of Foraminifera including those that have only one chamber. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Monothalamous. ] (Zool.) A foraminifer having but one chamber. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Mono- + Gr. qa`lamos chamber: cf. F. monothalame. ] (Zool.) One-chambered. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ See Monothalamous. ] (Bot.) Formed from one pistil; -- said of fruits. R. Brown. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Mono- + Br. &unr_; box. ] (Bot.) Having a single loculament. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Mono- + Gr. &unr_; god: cf. F. monothéisme. ] The doctrine or belief that there is but one God. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. monothéiste. ] One who believes that there is but one God. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of or pertaining to monotheism. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;; mo`nos alone, only + &unr_;, &unr_;, to will, be willing: cf. F. monothélite. ] (Eccl. Hist.) One of an ancient sect who held that Christ had but one will as he had but one nature. Cf. Monophysite. Gibbon. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. a. Of or pertaining to the Monothelites, or their doctrine. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. [ Cf. F. monothélisme, monothélitisme. ] The doctrine of the Monothelites. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ Heb. n&ebreve_;gīnōth. ] (Script.) Stringed instruments. Dr. W. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]

To the chief musician on Neginoth. Ps. iv. 9heading). [ 1913 Webster ]

conj. Neither; nor. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Other; -- variant spelling used mostly in the phrase a whole nother (i. e., a completely different), as though formed by splitting the word “another”. [ PJC ]

n. [ From no, a. + thing. ] 1. Not anything; no thing (in the widest sense of the word thing); -- opposed to anything and something. [ 1913 Webster ]

Yet had his aspect nothing of severe. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Nonexistence; nonentity; absence of being; nihility; nothingness. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A thing of no account, value, or note; something irrelevant and impertinent; something of comparative unimportance; utter insignificance; a trifle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought. Is. xli. 24. [ 1913 Webster ]

'T is nothing, says the fool; but, says the friend,
This nothing, sir, will bring you to your end. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Arith.) A cipher; naught. [ 1913 Webster ]

Nothing but, only; no more than. Chaucer. --
To make nothing of. (a) To make no difficulty of; to consider as trifling or important. “We are industrious to preserve our bodies from slavery, but we make nothing of suffering our souls to be slaves to our lusts.” Ray. (b) Not to understand; as, I could make nothing of what he said. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In no degree; not at all; in no wise. [ 1913 Webster ]

Adam, with such counsel nothing swayed. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

The influence of reason in producing our passions is nothing near so extensive as is commonly believed. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Nothing off (Naut.), an order to the steersman to keep the vessel close to the wind. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One of no certain belief; one belonging to no particular sect. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Nihility; nothingness. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. Nihility; nonexistence. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The state of being of no value; a thing of no value. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. inconsequential conversation; as, they traded a few nothings as they parted. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

prop. n. A genus of beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa; the southern beech.
Syn. -- genus Nothofagus. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. An extinct marine reptile with longer more slender limbs than plesiosaurs and less completely modified for swimming. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. [ Gr. o'i^nos wine + thionic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to an acid now called sulphovinic acid or ethyl sulphuric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_; a pinna + &unr_; an animal. ] (Zool.) A crab of the genus pinnotheres. See Oyster crab, under Oyster. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Rhinothecae [ NL., from gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;, the nose + &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; case. ] (Zool.) The sheath of the upper mandible of a bird. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; a Titan + &unr_;, dim. of &unr_; a beast. ] (Paleon.) A large American Miocene mammal, allied to the rhinoceros, and more nearly to the extinct Brontotherium. [ 1913 Webster ]