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24/07/2026

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BURGHERMASTER

See Burgomaster.

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WOMANLY

Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot.A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne.

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INVOCATION

A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, ororder; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court.

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MORGAN

One of a celebrated breed of American trotting horses; -- socalled from the name of the stud from which the breed originated inVermont.

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INFUSCATION

The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness;obscurity. Johnson.

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DUKESHIP

The quality or condition of being a duke; also, the personalityof a duke. Massinger.

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POMACENTROID

Pertaining to the Pomacentridæ, a family of bright-coloredtropical fishes having spiny opercula; -- often called coral fishes.

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CHLORALAMIDE

A compound of chloral and formic amide used to produce sleep.

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NOURISHINGLY

Nutritively; cherishingly.

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INVARIANT

An invariable quantity; specifically, a function of thecoefficients of one or more forms, which remains unaltered, whenthese undergo suitable linear transformations. J. J. Sylvester.

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HEARTSTRING

A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart.Shak.Sobbing, as if a hearstring broke. Moore.

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BONEBLACK

See Bone black, under Bone, n.