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al-lābor v. dep. to glide to; toward; to come to; to fly; fall al-lăbōro v. a. to labor or toil at a thing; to add to with labor; pains al-lā^crĭmo to weep at a thing allaevo al-lambo v. a. to lick at; to lick; to touch; come in contact with allapsus allapsus a gliding to; a silent; stealthy approach al-lā^tro v. a. to bark at;; to assail with harsh words; to revile; rail at;; to break upon allātus al-laudābĭlis adj. worthy of praise allaudo v. a. to extol; to praise much allectātĭo an enticing; alluring; a nursery song allectĭo A choice; election for something; a levying of troops; a promotion to; a higher… allecto v. freq. to allure; to entice allector one that entices; allures allector One that chooses others into a college; A deputy under the emperors; who collec… allectūra the office of an allectus allectus allēgātĭo a sending; despatching to; an alleging; adducing by way of proof; excuse allēgātus an instigating to a deceit; fraud al-lēgo v. a. To send one away with a commission; charge; to despatch; depute; commission al-lĕgo v. a. to select for; to choose; to admit by election; to elect to; into allēgŏrĭa an allegory; a figurative representation of a thought; of an abstract truth; un… allēgŏrĭcus adj. allegorical; allegorically allēgŏrīzo v. n. to allegorize; to speak in allegories allēlūja interj. al-lēnīmentum a soothing remedy allĕvāmentum a means of alleviating; alleviation allĕvātĭo A raising up; elevating; an alleviating; assuaging; easing allĕvātor one who lifts; raises up al-lĕvio v. a. to make light; to lighten; to raise up; relieve al-lĕvo v. a. to lift up; to raise on high; to raise; set up; borne up on their shields al-lēvo v. a. to make smooth; to smooth off; over allex allex the great toe; Allĭa a little river eleven miles northwards from Rome; near Crustumerium; in the cou… allĭātum adj. a kind of food composed of; seasoned with; garlic allĭcĕfăcĭo v. a. to allure al-lĭcĭo v. a. to draw to; to attract; adficit al-līdo v. a. to strike; dash; upon; against; who dashes an image of clay against a post Alliensis Allīfae a town of Samnium; in a pleasant valley; near the left bank of the Vulturnus; e… allĭgāmentum allĭgātĭo A binding; tying to; a band allĭgātor one who binds to allĭgātūra a band; tie al-lĭgo v. a. to bind to; to bind; to bind up; bind round; slaves that are fettered al-lĭno v. a. to besmear; cover over; bedaub; to draw over; to attach to Allīphae allīsĭo a dashing against; a striking upon allīsus allĭum garlic allīvescit Allō^brox adj. the Allobroges; a warlike people in Gallia Narbonensis; on the east side of the… allŏcūtĭo A speaking to; an accosting; an address; a consoling; consolation allŏcūtus allŏphȳ^lus adj. of another stock; race; foreign allŏquĭum a speaking to; addressing; an address; exhortation; encouragement al-lŏquor v. dep. a. to speak to; to address; to salute; to exhort; rouse; to console; to exhort al-lŭbentĭa a liking; inclination to; a fondness for al-lŭbesco v. inch. to be pleasing to al-lūceo v. n. to shine upon; to light a torch for something; to give an opportunity for allūcĭnātio al-luctor v. dep. to struggle with; against al-lūdĭo to play; to jest with;; to caress: Ad; Ag al-lūdo v. a. and n. To play; sport with; to joke; jest; to do al-lŭo v. n. to flow near to; to wash against; to bathe allus allūsĭo a playing; sporting with allŭvĭes A pool of water occasioned by the overflowing of the sea; a river; Land formed … allŭvĭo a washing upon; an overflowing; an inundation; an accession of land gradually w… allŭvĭus adj. al luvial almĭties benignity; kind behavior Almo a small stream; almost entirely dry in summer; on the south side of Rome; which… almus adj. nourishing; affording nourishment; cherishing; genial; restoring alnĕus adj. made of alder alnus the alder; made of alder-wood;; a ship ălo v. a. to feed; to nourish; support; sustain; maintain ălŏē the aloe Ălōeus the name of a giant; father of Otus and Ephialtes ălŏgĭa Irration al conduct; action; folly; Dumbness; muteness ălŏgus adj. destitute of reason; irrational Ălōīdae the sons of Aloeus; Otus and Ephialtes Ălōnē An island between Teos and Lebedus; An island in the Propontis; A colony of Mas… Ălōni a people of Mesopotamia Ălŏpē Daughter of Cercyon; and mother of Hippothoüs by Neptune; who changed her into … ălōpĕcĭa the foxsickness; in which the hair falls off; the foxmange ălōpĕcis a kind of vine which produces clusters resembling the tail of a fox ălōpĕcūros a kind of plant ălōpex a kind of shark; also called; sea - fox; thresher - shark ălōsa Alpes High mountains;; the high mountains of Switzerland; the Alps; the Maritime Alps… alpha the Greek name of the first letter of the alphabet; the first in any thing; the… alphăbētum the alphabet Alphēĭăs the nymph and fountain Arethusa; which unites its waters with the river Alpheus Alphĕsĭboea daughter of the Arcadian king Phegeus; wife of Alcmœon; who afterwards left her… Alphēus the chief river in the Peloponnesus; Rufia; the lover of the nymph Arethusa; pe… alphus a white spot upon the skin Alpĭcus adj. Alpine; the inhabitants of the Alpine regions