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16/03/2026

#4205

CAHINCIC

CAHINCIC

Pertaining to, or derived from, cahinca, the native name of aspecies of Brazilian Chiococca, perhaps C. recemosa; as, cahincicacid.

#41154

ELAEOPTENE

ELAEOPTENE

The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance,as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. [Writtenalso elaoptene.]

#8621

NOVATOR

NOVATOR

An innovator. [Obs.]

#38067

DISCOMMENDATION

DISCOMMENDATION

Blame; censure; reproach. [R.] Ayliffe.

#48204

INTHIRST

INTHIRST

To make thirsty. [Obs.]

#30978

GUFFAW

GUFFAW

A loud burst of laughter, a horse laugh. "A hearty low guffaw."Carlyle.

#71276

DOWITCHER

DOWITCHER

The red-breasted or gray snipe (Macrorhamphus griseus); --called also brownback, and grayback.

#56925

DICHROITIC

DICHROITIC

Dichroic.

#3262

TEAR-FALLING

TEAR-FALLING

Shedding tears; tender. [Poetic] "Tear-falling pity." Shak.

#77506

GERMINATE

GERMINATE

To sprout; to bud; to shoot; to begin to vegetate, as a plantor its seed; to begin to develop, as a germ. Bacon.

#53597

DISEPALOUS

DISEPALOUS

Having two sepals; two-sepaled.

#32997

INTERSHOCK

INTERSHOCK

To shock mutually. [R.]