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12/05/2026

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TRUELOVE

A plant. See Paris.

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ARCHLY

In an arch manner; with attractive slyness or roguishness;slyly; waggishly.Archly the maiden smiled. Longfellow.

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PREVAILINGLY

So as to prevail.

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PREAMBULOUS

See Perambulatory. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

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KELL

A kiln. [Obs.]

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ENCEPHALOS

The encephalon.In man the encephalos reaches its full size about seven years of age.Sir W. Hamilton.

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TRAWLNET

Same as Trawl, n., 2.

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SQUIFFY

Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy. [Slang] Kipling.

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UPHEAPED

Piled up; accumulated.God, which shall repay all with upheaped measure. Udall.

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FENNY

Pertaining to, or inhabiting, a fen; abounding in fens; swampy;boggy. "Fenny snake." Shak.

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ALMUDE

A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal theLisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallonsU. S. measure. In Turkey the "almud" is about 1.4 gallons.

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BINOCLE

A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as toenable a person to view an object with both eyes at once; a double-barreled field glass or an opera glass.