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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

attainment knowledge 490 learning 539 skill 698 attar 400 attemper mix 41 moderate 174 attempered affected 820 attempt 675 – impossibilities 471 vain – 732 attend accompany 88 be present 186 follow 117, 281 apply the mind 457 medically 662 aid 707 serve 746 – to 418 – to business 625 – to one’s business 457 – to orders 743 attendance [see attend] dance – on 866 attendant [see attend] attention 457 care 459 respect 928 attract – 882 call – to 550 call to – 457 pay -s to 894 pay one’s -s to 902 attentive mindful 457 [see attend] attenuate decrease 36 impotent 158 reduce 195 rare 322 attenuated 203 attest bear testimony 467 affirm 535 adjure 768 attested copy 771 attic garret 191 summit 210 Attic homespun 42 style 578 wit 842 taste 850 – salt 578, 842 Atticism 578 Attila 913 attire 225 attitude circumstance 8 situation 183 posture 240 attitudinarian 882 attitudinize 855 attollent 307 attorney consignee 758 at law 968 power of – 755 attract be powerful 157 bring towards 288 induce 615 allure 865 excite love 897 – the attention 457 visible 446 attraction [see attract] natural power 157 bring towards 288 attractive [see attract] pleasing 829 beautiful 845 taste 850 attractivity 288 attrahent 288 attribute power 157 -s of the Deity 976 – to 155 attribute accompaniment 88 attribution 155 attrite 330, 331 attrition 331 attritus 331 attune music 415 prepare 673 attuned to habit 613 aubade 415 auburn 433, 434 auction 796 auctioneer agent 758 seller 796 audacity courage 861 rashness 863 insolence 885 audible 402 become – 418 scarcely – 405 audience hearing 418 conversation 588 drama 599 before an – 599 audiphone 418 audit numeration 85 examination 461 accounts 811 auditive 418 auditor hearer 418 accountant 811 auditorium 189, 588 auditory sound 402 hearing 418 theater 599 – apparatus 418 – nerve 418 au fait knowledge 490 skillful 698 Augean – stable 653 – task 704 auger 262 aught 51 for – one cares unimportant 643 indifferent 866 for – one knows ignorance 491 conjecture 514 augment increase 35 thing added 39 expand 194 augur soothsayer 513 – well 858 augural 511 augurate 511 augury 512 august 31, 873 Augustinian 996 auk 310 Aum 993 aumbry 1000 aunt 11 aura wind 349 sensation 380 light 420 astral 980a aural 418 aureate 436 aurelia 129 aureola 420 aureole 420, 873 aureolin 436 auricle 418 auricomous 436 auricular hearing 418 clandestine 528 – confession 998 auriculate 418 auriscope 418 auriscopy 418 aurist 418, 662 aurora dawn 125 light 420, 423 twilight 422 – australis 423 – borealis 423 auroral 236 auscultation 418 auspicate 66 auspice omen 512 auspices influence 175 prediction 511 protection 664 supervision 693 aid 707 under the – of 737 auspicious opportune 134 prosperous 734 hopeful 858 (expedient 646) austere [see austerity] austerity harsh taste 395 severe 739 discourteous 895 ascetic 955 pietism 988 Austral 237 austromancy 511 authentic well-founded 1 evidential 467 certain 474 true 484 authentication evidence 467 security 771 author producer 164 designer 554 writer 593 projector 626 – of evil 978 – of our being 976 -s proof 591 dramatic – 599 authoritative influential 175 certain 474 oracular 500 commanding 741 authority influence 175 testimony 467 sage 500 informant 527 power 737 permission 760 right 924 do upon one’s own – 600 ensign of – 747 person in – 745 authorize empower 737 permit 760 entitle 924 legalize 963 authorized due 924 authorship composition 54 production 161 style 569 writing 590 auto 272 autobiography 594 autocar 272 autochthonous 188 autocracy will 600 authority 737 severity 739 autocrat 745 autocratic will 600 ruling 737 auto-da-fe burning 384 execution 972 autodidactic 490 autograph evidence 467 signature 550 writing 590 autography 550 autointoxication 655 Autolycus thief 792 peddler 797 automaniac 504 automatic 266, 601 pistol 727 – gun 727 – writing 992a automatism 992a automaton 1 automobile 266, 272 – race 274 automobilist 268 automotive 266 autonomy rule 737 free 748 autoplagiarism 791 autopsy post-mortem 363 vision 441 autoptical visible 446 manifest 525 auto-rifle 727 autotype 558 autumn 126 auxiliary 711 extra 37 aid 707 – forces 726