Apiarist, a'-pe-a-rist, s

one who rears bees, Apology, APOLOGY ] a'-pe-a-re, s. a place where bees are kept (L. apis, abee). ap' -ik-al, a. belonging to the apex. ap' -e-seez, s.pl. SeeApex. ap-e-sil' -a-re, a. near the apex, a-pik'-yu-la-ted, a. terminated abruptly in point [Bot.] See Apex. -yure, s. the rearing of bees. See Culture. a-pees', ad. to each; each by itself. a-pe-ok' -re-nite, s. the pear-encrinite (Gr. api on, a pear, and krinon, a lily). a'-pis, s. the sacred bull of the Egyptians, kept instate at Memphis. ape'-ish, a. like like an ape; servilely imitative; foolish Apishly, ape'-ish -le, ad. in an apish manner. Apishne ,. ape'-ish-nes, s. the quality of being apish. a'-pe-um, a-pit -pat, s. ad. celery, with a quick genus palpitation. of umbelliferous plants(L.) ap-la-nat -ik, a. entirely corrective of the aberration of the rays of light [Opt.] (Gr. a, and planao, to wander.) à-plas'-tik, a. not plastic or easily moulded. See Plastic. a-plong', s. self-po e ion; a urance (Fr. perpendicularity). s. garnet [Min.] (Gr. haplos, simple.) a-plus'-ter, s. an ornamental flag carried by ancient ships, usually at the stern (L.) ap'-o, a Greek prefix signifying away from. å-pok' -a-lips,s. revelation; the Revelation of St. John (Gr. apo, off, and kalypto, to cover). å-pok-a-lip -tik, Apocalyptical, a-pok-alip' -tik-al, a. pertaining to revelation, or the Apocalypse. Apocalyptically, a-pok-a-lip'-tik-al-le, ad. in an, or the, apocalyptic manner. ap-o-karp' -us, a. of fruits, as having their carpels either entirely or partially distinct [Bot.] apo, and karpos, fruit.) ap-o-ka-tas'-ta-sis, s. the time a planet takes to return to the same point in the zodiac [Astron.] (Gr. apo, and kata stasis settlement.) å-pok'-o-pate, v.a. to cut, off or drop the last letter or syllable of a word [Gram.] (Gr. apo, and koto, to cut.) a-pok'-o-pe, s. the cutting off or dropping of the last letter or syllable of a word [Gram.] ap-o-krust' -ik, a. repelling; astringent [Med.] (Gr. apo, and krouo, to strike.) a-pok -re-få, s. certain books appended to the Old Testament which are regarded as canonical by the Roman Catholic Church, and uncanonical by the Greek and the Protestant Churches (Gr. apo, and krypto, to hide). a-pok' -re-fal, a. pertaining to the Apocrypha; not canonical; of uncertain authorship or intent; fictitious. Apocryphally, a-pok' -re-fal-le,ad. in an apocryphal manner; uncertainly. Apocryphalne , a-pok'-re-fal-nes, s. the quality of being apocryphal. ap'-o-dal, a. destitute of ventral fins. ap -ode, s. fish which has no ventral fins [Ichth.] (Gr. a, and pous, podos, the foot.) ap-o-dike'-tik, a. clearly demonstraap-o-dike'-tik-al, tive (Gr. apo, and deiknymi, to show). Apodeictically, ap-o-dike'-tikal-le, ad. so as to be evident beyond contradiction. ap-o-dik'-tic, ap-o-dixe'-is, a. s. full See Apodeictic. demonstration. tional and á-pod'-o-is other propositions, s. the consequent (Gram.] clause (Gr. in apo, cond i and didomi, to give.) ap'-o-je, s. that point in the orbit of the moon or a planet which is at the greatest distance from the earth [Astron.] (Gr. apo, and ge, the earth.) ap-o-je'-an, a. belonging to the apogee. ap'-o-graf, s. a transcript (Gr. apo, and grapho, to write). å-pol -yon, s. the destroying angel (Ar. apo, and ollymi, to destroy). a-pol-o-jet -ik, a. said or written in å-pol-o-jet -ik-al, defence or by way of apology. Apologetically, a-pol-o-jet'-ik-al-le,, ad. byway of apology. a-pol-o-jet -iks, s. that branch of theology which seeks to vindicate the claims of the Christian religion, or show reason why it must be accepted as of divine authority. å-pol -o-jist, s, one who pleads in apoa-pol -o-jize-er, logy or defence. a-pol-o-jize, v.n. to make an apology or excuse. ap'-o-log, s. a moral fable. a-pol-o-je, s. something said or written in D justification or extenuation, as a thing which may be, or may seem, called for (Gr. apo, and logos, aword).