acalycinous (a kalis in us)

Same as acaly cine. Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres, the Academy a calyculate (ak-a-lik'u-lat), a. [ Fine Academy Political ences, and the Academy of Sciences), the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Academy of Sciences of Berlin, the Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg, the National Academy Sciences in Washington, etc. The chief object of the French Academy, as also of the celebrated Italian Academy dell a Crusca and of the Spanish Academy, is to regulate and purify the vernacular tongue. - Academy board, a paper board, the surface of which is prepared for drawing or painting. Academy figure, academy the human figure, especially of the nude, made for pracstudy, an academic a drawing or painting of tice only. See figure of academic proportions, under aca demic.