Ac`tu*os"i*ty (&?;), n. Abundant activity. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
Ac"ture (&?;), n. Action. [Obs.] Shak.
Ac*tu"ri*ence (&?;), n. [A desid. of L. agere, actum, to act.] Tendency or impulse to act. [R.]
Acturience, or desire of action, in one form or another, whether as restlessness, ennui, dissatisfaction, or the imagination of something desirable.
J. Grote.
Ac"u*ate (&?;), v. t. [L. acus needle.] To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken. [Obs.] "[To] acuate the blood." Harvey.
Ac"u*ate (&?;), a. Sharpened; sharp- pointed.