à la mort (Fr.), to the death.
à l'Anglaise (Fr.), in the English style.
à l'antique (Fr.), in antique style.
à la Romaine (Fr.), in Roman style.
à la Russe (Fr.), in Russian fashion—of dinners the courses of which are served from side-tables.
à la Tartuffe (Fr.), like Tartuffe, hypocritically.
a latere, ab latere (L.), lit. 'from the side,' in intimate association with, confidential—of legates sent by the Pope.
alaternus (Late L.), a species of blackthorn (Rhamnus).
à la victime (Fr.), in the fashion of a victim.
à la volée (Fr.), on the flight—of any quick return.