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13/10/2026

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STANDGALE

See Stannel. [Prov. Eng.]

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KEELVAT

See Keelfat.

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ROSE-RED

Red as a rose; specifically (Zoöl.), of a pure purplish redcolor. Chaucer.

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VALIDITY

Legal strength, force, or authority; that quality of a thingwhich renders it supportable in law, or equity; as, the validity of awill; the validity of a contract, claim, or title.

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STANDGALE

See Stannel. [Prov. Eng.]

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INVILE

To render vile. [Obs.] Daniel.

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COUNTERWAIT

To wait or watch for; to be on guard against. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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THEOGONIST

A writer on theogony.

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JACTATION

A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation. Sir.W. Temple.

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EDUCT

That which is educed, as by analysis. Sir W. Hamilton.

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CROSS-STONE

See Harmotome, and Staurotide.

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OPHIURID

Same as Ophiurioid.