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09/03/2026

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WAILER

One who wails or laments.

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KAYNARD

A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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UMBELLULE

An umbellet.

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ECTHOREUM

The slender, hollow thread of a nettling cell or cnida. SeeNettling cell. [Written also ecthoræum.]

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DINSOME

Full of din. [Scot.] Burns.

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MARGARITE

A mineral related to the micas, but low in silica and yieldingbrittle folia with pearly luster.

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HARMONICALLY

In harmonical progression.

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CONCENTRIC

That which has a common center with something else.Its pecular relations to its concentrics. Coleridge.

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PUGILIST

One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prizefighter; a boxer.

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BUKSHISH

See Backsheesh.

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FESCUE

A grass of the genus Festuca. Fescue grass (Bot.), a genus ofgrasses (Festuca) containing several species of importance inagriculture. Festuca ovina is sheep's fescue; F. elatior is meadowfescue.

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FRANCHISEMENT

Release; deliverance; freedom. Spenser.