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05/05/2026

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SUPRAVULGAR

SUPRAVULGAR

Being above the vulgar or common people. [R.] Collier.

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OSNABURG

OSNABURG

A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg,Germany.

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DESUETE

DESUETE

Disused; out of use. [R.]

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YGO

YGO

Gone. Chaucer.

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BOWSTRING

BOWSTRING

To strangle with a bowstring.

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OXYPHONY

OXYPHONY

Acuteness or shrillness of voice.

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DETOUR

DETOUR

A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a directcourse; as, the detours of the Mississippi.

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FUCHS

FUCHS

A student of the first year.

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WEISM

WEISM

Same as Wegotism.

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FLANG

FLANG

A miner's two-pointed pick.

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WHOT

WHOT

Hot. [Obs.] Spenser.

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ANTILOGARITHM

ANTILOGARITHM

The number corresponding to a logarithm. The word has beensometimes, though rarely, used to denote the complement of a givenlogarithm; also the logarithmic cosine corresponding to a givenlogarithmic sine.-- An`ti*log`a*rith"mic, a.