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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...ground, a territory; the country. Agger, eris, m. (aggero, ad & gero, to carry to: ) a heap; a pile; a mound; a bulwark; a bank; a rampart; a dam. Aggredior, edi, essus sum, tr. & intr. dep. (ad & gradior, ) to go to; to attack. Agressus, a, um, part, having attacked. Agitator, oris.m. a driver; from Agito, are, avi, atum, tr. freq. (ago, ) 88. Obs 2. to drive; to agitate; to revolve. Aglaus, i, m. a poor Arcadian. Agmen, mis, n. (ago, ) a train; a troop upon the march; a band; an army. Agiritus, a, um, part, from Agnosco, agnoscere, agnovi, agrutum, tr. (ad & nosco, ) to recognize; to know. Agnus, i, m. a lamb. Ago, agere, eg:, actum, tr. to set in motion; to drive; to lead; to act; to do; to reside; to live: funus, to perform funeral rites: annum vigesimum, to be spending, or, to be in his twentieth year: bene, to behave well: agere gratias, to thank. Agor, agi, actus sum, pass, to be led: agitur, it is debated: res de qua agitur, the point in debate: pessum agi, to sink. Agricola, as, m. (ager & colo, ) a husbandman; a farmer. Agricultura, ae, (id.) f. agriculture. Agrigentum, i, n. a toumupon the southern coast of Sicily, now Girgenti. Agrippa, ae, m. the name of several distinguished Romans. Ahenum, i, n. (scil. vas aeneum, ) a brazen vessel; a kettle; a caldron. Aio, ais, ait, def. verb, ($ 84,5, ) I say. Ajax, acis, m. the name of two distinguished Grecian warriors at the siege of Troy. Ala, as, f. a wing; an arm-pit; an arm. Alacer, or acris, acre, adj. (comp.) lively; courageous: ready; fierce; spirited. Alba, as, f. AlbaLonga; a city of Latium, built by Asca nius. Albanus, i, m. an inhabitant of Alba; an Alban. Albanus, a, um, adj. Alban. mons Albanus, mount Albanus, at the foot of which Alba Ijonga was built, 16 miles from Rome....