in anatomy, a name sometimes given to two glands, generally called the testicle.

among lapidaries, signify pieces of rock-crystal, used in adorning branch-candlesticks, &c., on account of the resemblance they bear to the fruit of that name.

ALMOND-Furnace, among refiners, that in which the flags of litharge, left in refining silver, are reduced to lead again by the help of charcoal.

ALMONDBURY, a village in England, in the west-riding of Yorkshire, six miles from Halifax.