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186 *angariare:—to compel.
 * angarius:—a catchpole, an officer who arrests.
 * angeldum, angildum:—the single valuation or fine imposed on a criminal.
 * Angleria:—Englishry.
 * Angliceria:—Englishry.
 * Anglici, probatio:—proof of Englishry.
 * animalia:—oxen.
 * animequus:—contented.
 * anitergium:—a wisp of grass.
 * ankerissa:—an ancress, a female hermit.
 * annates:—yearling cattle.
 * annatæ:—first fruits; annates.
 * annatus:—first-born; one year old.
 * annuale:— yearly income of a prebendary; or of a priest for celebrating an anniversary.
 * annuarium:—an anniversary; a calendar of anniversaries.
 * annuatim:—yearly.
 * annulatus:—ringed (of a pig).
 * anquiromagus:—a ship's stern.
 * ansea:—a truss.
 * ansorium:—a shoemaker's knife; a razor.
 * antecessor:—an ancestor; a predecessor in office; also the name of a servant attending on a dean and chapter.
 * antecinerales feriæ:—days before Ash Wednesday.
 * antegarda:—vanguard.
 * antela:—a poitrel.
 * antemurale:—a barbican.
 * antenatio:—the right of an elder child.
 * antependium:—hangings in front of an altar.
 * antephalarica:—a portcullis.
 * antesellum: a, package carried in front of the saddle.
 * antesignatus (antesignanus):—a soldier posted in front of the standard.
 * antianitas:—antiquity, i.e. seniority; ancienty.
 * antianus:—old, ancient.
 * antibata:—an opponent.
 * antica:—a hatch.
 * anticopa:—a countertally.
 * antidoron:—a gift given in exchange.
 * antigraphus:—a scribe, a copyist.
 * antilopia:—an antelope (heraldic).
 * antipera:—a screen.
 * antiphona:—alternate verses sung by the halves of the choir.
 * antiphonarium:—a book containing anthems or antiphons.
 * antiphonista:—an antiphoner, a leader in singing antiphons.
 * antiquitas:—seniority; ancienty.
 * antistes:—a bishop; an abbot.
 * antistita:—an abbess.
 * antistitium:—a monastery.
 * antithetarius:—an accused person who charges his accuser with the same crime.
 * apanagium:—the portion of a younger child.