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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary -- Volume AB

Az"urn (?), a. [Cf. OF. azurin, asurin, LL. azurinus. See Azure, a.] Azure. [Obs.]

Thick set with agate, and the azurn sheen
Of turkis blue, and emerald green.
Milton.

Az"y·gous (?), a. [Gr. ?; α priv. + ? yoke.] Odd; having no fellow; not one of a pair; single; as, the azygous muscle of the uvula.

Az"ym, Az"yme (?), n. [F. azyme unleavened, L. azymus, fr. Gr. ?; α priv. + ? leaven.] Unleavened bread.

A·zym"ic (?), a. Azymous.

Az"y·mite (?), n. [Cf. F. azymite.] (Eccl. Hist.) One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; -- a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church to the Latins.

Az"y·mous (?), a. [See Azym.] Unleavened; unfermented. "Azymous bread." Dunglison.


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