aldea, aldee (Sp.), a village, hamlet.
alea belli incerta (L.), the hazard of war is uncertain.
alea jacta est, or rather jacta est alea (L.), the die is cast (said by Cæsar on crossing the Rubicon).
Alectō (Gr.), one of the Furies or Eumenides or Erinyes.
alectryōn (Gr.), a cock.
à l'envi (Fr.), emulously.
alepine, alapeen, a mixed stuff of wool and silk or of cotton and mohair—named from Aleppo.
alere flammam (L.), to feed the flame.
alexipharmacon (Gr.), an antidote, counter-poison.
à l'extérieur (Fr.), on the outside, abroad.