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22/05/2026
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PRORECTOR
PRORECTOR
An officer who presides over the academic senate of a Germanuniversity. Heyse.
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HEIFER
HEIFER
A young cow.
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LOMBARDEER
LOMBARDEER
A pawnbroker. [Obs.] Howell.
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IZEDISM
IZEDISM
The religion of the Izedis.
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SEA HEDGEHOG
SEA HEDGEHOG
A sea urchin.
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FREEWHEEL
FREEWHEEL
A clutch fitted in the rear hub of a cycle, which engages therear sprocket with the rear wheel when the pedals are rotatedforwards, but permits the rear wheel to run on free from the rearsprocket when the pedals are stopped or rotated backwards.Freewheelcycles are usually fitted with hub brakes or rim brakes,operated by back pedaling.
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DIMORPHIC
DIMORPHIC
Having the property of dimorphism; dimorphous.
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WOODLANDER
WOODLANDER
A dweller in a woodland.
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SKADDON
SKADDON
The larva of a bee. [Prov. Eng.]
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MONOGRAPHER
MONOGRAPHER
A writer of a monograph.
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TANGFISH
TANGFISH
The common harbor seal. [Prov. Eng.]
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STOOK
STOOK
A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock; inEngland, twelve sheaves.