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VARIABLENESS

The quality or state of being variable; variability. James i.17.

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WASHERWOMAN

The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating thewater with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.[Prov. Eng.]

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PAVAGE

See Pavage. [R.]

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PLUMBAGINOUS

Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago;as, a plumbaginous slate.

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PASSIBLE

Susceptible of feeling or suffering, or of impressions fromexternal agents.Apolinarius, which held even deity itself passible. Hooker.

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EXHILARATE

To make merry or jolly; to enliven; to animate; to gladdengreatly; to cheer; as, good news exhilarates the mind; wineexhilarates a man.

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CALLOSAN

Of the callosum.

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TUBULIBRANCHIATA

A group of gastropod mollusks having a tubular shell. Vermetusis an example.

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QUADRILLION

According to the French notation, which is followed also uponthe Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphersannexed; according to the English notation, the number produced byinvolving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented bya unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note underNumeration.

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UPGUSH

A gushing upward. Hawthorne.

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INTENERATION

The act or process of intenerating, or the state of beingintenerated; softening. [R.] Bacon.

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THREE-COAT

Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plasteringwhich consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, ascalled in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishingcoat.