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25/12/2025

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CHURCHDOM

CHURCHDOM

The institution, government, or authority of a church. [R.] Bp.Pearson.

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CONTRACTURE

CONTRACTURE

A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles,generally of the flexor muscles.

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RECIDIVATE

RECIDIVATE

To baskslide; to fall again. [Obs.]

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NUTRIA

NUTRIA

The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.

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WATER CAVY

WATER CAVY

The capybara.

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PRECONSCIOUS

PRECONSCIOUS

Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness.

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GUANIFEROUS

GUANIFEROUS

Yielding guano. Ure.

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METEOROGRAPH

METEOROGRAPH

An instrument which registers meteorologic phases orconditions.

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KOORILIAN

KOORILIAN

Same as Kurilian.

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SUBAHDAR

SUBAHDAR

A viceroy; a governor of a subah; also, a native captain in theBritish native army. [India]

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ATMOLOGIST

ATMOLOGIST

One who is versed in atmology.

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BONMOT

BONMOT

A witty repartee; a jest.