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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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Aeneas (Trojan hero of Virgil's epic poem)
Aeolian (Aeolis or its people or culture)
Aeolian harp (instrument)
Aeolic (group of dialects of ancient Greek)
Aeolus (Greek Mythology)
Aesculapius (god of medicine and healing)
Aesir (Norse gods)
Aesopian (characteristic of the animal fables of Aesop)
Aether (poetic personification of the clear upper air)
Afghan (Afghanistan or its people)
Afghani (Afghanistan)
African (Africa or its peoples)
African American (Black American of African ancestry)
African American Vernacular English (nonstandard varieties of English)
African buffalo (fierce buffalo)
African daisy (African plants)
African lily (South African rhizomatous plant)
African mahogany (African trees of the genus Khaya)
African marigold (aromatic annual Mexican plant)
African tulip tree (tropical African evergreen tree)
African violet (East African herbs of the genus Saintpaulia)
Africana (Materials)
Africander (red cattle)
Africanism (African cultural feature)
Africanist (specialist in African affairs)
Africanize (make African)
Africanized bee (hybrid strain of honeybee)
Afrikaans (language)
Afrikaner (Afrikaans-speaking South African)
Afro (hair style)
Afro-American (Black American of African ancestry)
Afro-Asiatic (family of languages)
Afro-Caribbean (Combining African)
Afro-Cuban (Combining African and other cultural elements)
Afrocentric (Centered)
Afro– (prefix)
Agamemnon (king of Mycenae and leader of the Greeks)
Age of Aquarius (astrological era)
Agent Orange (herbicide)
Aglaia (Grace)
Agni (Hindu god of fire and guardian of humanity)
Agnus Dei (Christianity)
Ahriman (Ahura Mazda's adversary)