Synonym: A, adenine, amp, ampere, angstrom, angstrom unit, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, deoxyadenosine monophosphate, group A, letter a, type A, vitamin A. Similar words: c., e., F., ad, ah, as, at, ha. Meaning: [eɪ;ə] n. 1. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation 2. any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes 3. one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) 4. (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA 5. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites 6. the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet 7. the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen.
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215 Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive ; easy to govern but imposible to slave.
220 The people may safely be trusted to hear everything true and false, and to form a correct judgment,Were it fall to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers of newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
224 If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certaintics.
226 He that has a full purse never lacks a friend. Even in a busy market, nobody cares to know a poor person.
232 Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step a time.
233 A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times.A ship without a ballast is unstable and will not go straight.
234 Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barry more would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. John Barry more, American actor, J.