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22/02/2026

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BLACK ART

The art practiced by conjurers and witches; necromancy;conjuration; magic.

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WAVURE

See Waivure. [R.]

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COUNTRYWOMAN

A woman born, or dwelling, in the country, as opposed to thecity; a woman born or dwelling in the same country with anothernative or inhabitant. Shak.

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TREGETRY

Trickery; also, a trick. [Obs.] Rom. of R.

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FLICKERINGLY

In a flickering manner.

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OUTGIVE

To surpass in giving. Dryden.

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SPARPIECE

The collar beam of a roof; the spanpiece. Gwilt.

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PAPYREAN

Of or pertaining to papyrus, or to paper; papyraceous.

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PSOAS

An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebræ andinserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side,and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas.

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EPICEDIAL

Elegiac; funereal.

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PAN-AMERICANISM

The principle or advocacy of a political alliance or union ofall the states of America.

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SEGREGATION

Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or intocavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizingprocess.