Albescent: alternatives and connections

A suffix used to from adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It denotes relation, resemblance, similarity, and sometimes has a dim…

The white poplar (Populus alba).

The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks.

A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…

Moving moderately slow, but distinct and flowing; quicker than larghetto, and slower than allegretto.

The act of annulling; annulment.

A kind of reddish, moderately acid, winter apple.

Rather broad; moderately broad.

A variety of chalcedony, of a clear, deep red, flesh red, or reddish white color. It is moderately hard, capable of a good polish, and…

A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering.

Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering.

The inner bark of the shoots of Cinnamomum Zeylanicum, a tree growing in Ceylon. It is aromatic, of a moderately pungent taste, and is…

In a continent manner; chastely; moderately; temperately.

The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil…

Moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness.

A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.

Moderately damp or moist.