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Enounce
v. t.
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To announce; to declare; to state, as a proposition or argument.
Theriodontia
n. pl.
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An extinct order of reptiles found in the Permian and Triassic formations in South Africa. In some respects they resembled carnivorous mammals. Called also Theromorpha.
Wallerian degeneration
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A form of degeneration occurring in nerve fibers as a result of their division; -- so called from Dr. Waller, who published an account of it in 1850.
Shiff
v. i.
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To divide; to distribute.
-staffs
pl.
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of Flagstaff
Virginity
n.
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The unmarried life; celibacy.
Unicornous
a.
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Having but a single horn; -- said of certain insects.
Alter
v. t.
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To geld.
Alterative
n.
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A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.
Remembering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Remember
Ungula
n.
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A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.
Medialuna
n.
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See Half-moon.
Sore
superl.
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Severe; afflictive; distressing; as, a sore disease; sore evil or calamity.
Cross-reading
n.
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The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas.
Ravishment
n.
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The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from her husband.
Boycott
n.
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The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction for the purpose of coercion.
Yesterday
n.
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The day last past; the day next before the present.
Lonely
superl.
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Not frequented by human beings; as, a lonely wood.
Helminthic
n.
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A vermifuge; an anthelmintic.
Forgeman
n.
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A skilled smith, who has a hammerer to assist him.
Sewer
n.
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A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities.
Acanthopterous
a.
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Acanthopterygious.
Diet
n.
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A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.
Driveler
n.
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A slaverer; a slabberer; an idiot; a fool.
Angelize
v. t.
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To raise to the state of an angel; to render angelic.
Non compos
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Alt. of Non compos mentis
Velella
n.
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Any species of oceanic Siphonophora belonging to the genus Velella.
Enlarging
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Enlarge
Dragon
n.
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A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; -- so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.
Square
n.
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A body of troops formed in a square, esp. one formed to resist a charge of cavalry; a squadron.