Athel
a male given name.
historical examples
but those may laugh who win, and these things scarcely touched the happiness of philip and athel.
winter evening tales amelia edith huddleston barr
“you must do as you think best, athel dear,” said aunt bessy.
it never can happen again william de morgan
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- Athelstan
a.d. 895?–940, king of england 925–940. historical examples he also remembers seeing athelstan place the packet in the safe.’ the ivory gate, a new edition walter besant athelstan succeeds to the throne of wess-x and its dependencies. on some ancient battle-fields in lancashire charles hardwick because his son edmund was under age, the crown was […]
- Athematic
inflected without a vowel. historical examples in the verb the athematic conjugation has disappeared and the distinction of primary and secondary endings is not observed. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 5, slice 5 various adjective (music) not based on themes (linguistics) (of verbs) having a suffix attached immediately to the stem, without an intervening vowel
- Athenaeum
an inst-tution for the promotion of literary or scientific learning. a library or reading room. (initial capital letter) a sanctuary of athena at athens, built by the roman emperor hadrian, and frequented by poets and scholars. historical examples if he kept tight hold upon himself he felt he might get to the athenaeum before—before anything […]