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04/09/2026

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APPLE PIE

A pie made of apples (usually sliced or stewed) with spice andsugar. Apple-pie bed, a bed in which, as a joke, the sheets are sodoubled (like the cover of an apple turnover) as to prevent any onefrom getting at his length between them. Halliwell, Conybeare.-- Apple-pie order, perfect order or arrangement. [Colloq.]Halliwell.

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QUATRE

A card, die. or domino, having four spots, or pips

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CONTENTS

See Content, n.

#24984

MAAT

Dejected; sorrowful; downcast. [Obs.] "So piteous and so maat."Chaucer.

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VADIMONY

A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certainday. [Obs.]

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APRONLESS

Without an apron.

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INPATIENT

A patient who receives lodging and food, as well as treatment,in a hospital or an infirmary; -- distinguished from outpatient.

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PURSET

A purse or purse net. B. Jonson.

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PHALANGIOUS

Of or pertaining to Phalangoidea.

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F

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DE BENE ESSE

Of well being; of formal sufficiency for the time;conditionally; provisionally. Abbott.

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PILGARLIC

One who has lost his hair by disease; a sneaking fellow, or onewho is hardly used.