Arenaria, Sand

-WORT, n. [Lat. arena, sand.] A gen. of mere weed-plants, ord. Caryophyllacea. Arena'rio us, a. Relating to sand; arenaceous. Arena'tion, n. (Med.) Sabulation, or the sprinkling of hot sand upon the bodies of patients. Ar'endahl, in Minnesota, a post-township of Fill more co. Arendal, a seaport town of Norway, 75 m. N.E. of Christians and; Lat. 58° 27′ N.; Lon. 8° 50′ 25′′ E.; pop. 5,800. Arendtsville, in Pennsylvania, a post-office of Adams co.