—adj. - appropriate.

- colloq. (often foll. By of) in respect of. —adv. - appropriately.

- (absol.) Incidentally. [french à propos]

—adj. - growing or living in water.

- (of a sport) played in or on water. —n. - aquatic plant or animal.

- (in pl.) Aquatic sports. [latin aqua water]

adj. Of or like water. [latin aqua water]

- humour n. Clear fluid in the eye between the lens and the cornea.

—adj. Of or relating to arabia (esp. In geographical contexts) (arabian desert). —n. Native of arabia.

- —adj. Of or relating to arabia (esp. In geographical contexts) (arabian desert). —n. Native of arabia.

- —adj. Of or relating to arabia (esp. In geographical contexts) (arabian desert). —n. Native of arabia.

—n. Branch of the semitic family of languages, esp. The language of syria used as a lingua franca in the near east from the sixth century bc. —adj. Of or in aramaic. [greek aramaios of aram (hebrew name of syria)]

- —n. Branch of the semitic family of languages, esp. The language of syria used as a lingua franca in the near east from the sixth century bc. —adj. Of or in aramaic. [greek aramaios of aram (hebrew name of syria)]

n. - arbitrator in a dispute.

- person influential in a specific field (arbiter of taste). [latin from arbitror to judge]

- n. - arbitrator in a dispute.

- person influential in a specific field (arbiter of taste). [latin from arbitror to judge]

n. Tree or shrub with clusters of flowers and strawberry-like berries. [latin]

- n. Tree or shrub with clusters of flowers and strawberry-like berries. [latin]

adj. - a antiquated. B (of a word etc.) No longer in ordinary use.

- of an early period of culture. archaically adv. [greek arkhe beginning]

- adj. - a antiquated. B (of a word etc.) No longer in ordinary use.

- of an early period of culture. archaically adv. [greek arkhe beginning]

(brit. Archaean) —adj. Of the earliest geological era. —n. This time. [greek arkhaios ancient]

n. Shooting with a bow and arrows, esp. As a sport.