avulsion, n.f., avulsion.

axe, n.m., axis; axle, axle-tree; (artil.) trunnion. — tournant; axle-tree. — de vis; screw-arbor.

axifuge, adj., centrifugal. V. centrifuge.

axillaire (ak-sil-lèr), adj., (anat., bot.) axillar, axillary. Fleurs —s; axillary flowers.

axiome, n.m., axiom.

axiomètre, n.m., (nav.) tell-tale (of the tiller).

axonge, n.f., (phar.) hog’s lard.

ayan, n.m., (—s) ayan (Turkish official).

ayant cause, n.m., (—s —) (jur.) assign.

ayant droit, n.m., (—s —) (jur.) party entitled.