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14/07/2026

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SPECTROMETRY

SPECTROMETRY

Art or process of using the spectrometer, or of measuring wavelengths of rays of a spectrum. -- Spec`tro*met"ric (#), a.

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STODGY

STODGY

Wet. [Prov. Eng.] G. Eliot.

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RORIFLUENT

RORIFLUENT

Flowing with dew. [R.]

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MEBLES

MEBLES

See Moebles. [Obs.]

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DAVYUM

DAVYUM

A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a whitemalleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.

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NINEPINS

NINEPINS

A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, atwhich a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling.

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STONT

STONT

3d pers. sing. present of Stand.

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HEMUSE

HEMUSE

The roebuck in its third year. [Prov. Eng.]

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COCHLEARY

COCHLEARY

Same as Cochleate.

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AGRACE

AGRACE

See Aggrace. [Obs.]

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RESUSCITANT

RESUSCITANT

One who, or that which resuscitates. Also used adjectively.

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SAWARRA NUT

SAWARRA NUT

See Souari nut.