This word is sometimes pronounced n`*m"n, especially by classical scholars.
An`e*mon"ic (&?;), a. (Chem.) An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from, the anemone, or from anemonin.
A*nem"o*nin (&?;), n. (Chem.) An acrid, poisonous, crystallizable substance, obtained from some species of anemone.
A*nem"o*ny (&?;), n. See Anemone. Sandys.
An`e*morph"i*lous (&?;), a. [Gr. 'a`nemos wind + fi`los lover.] (Bot.) Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized. Lubbock.
A*nem"o*scope (&?;), n. [Gr. &?; wind + - scope: cf. F. anémoscope.] An instrument which shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane; a weathercock; -- usually applied to a contrivance consisting of a vane above, connected in the building with a dial or index with pointers to show the changes of the wind.
{ An*en`ce*phal"ic (&?;), An`en*ceph"a*lous (&?;), } a. [Gr. &?;, priv. + &?; the brain: cf. Encephalon.] (Zoöl.) Without a brain; brainless. Todd & B.
{ A*nenst" (&?;), A*nent" (&?;), } prep. [OE. anent, anentis, anence, anens, anents, AS. onefen, onemn; an, on, on + efen even, equal; hence meaning, on an equality with, even with, beside. See Even, a.] [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] 1. Over against; as, he lives anent the church.