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01/01/2024
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EUPNAEA
EUPNAEA
Normal breathing where arterialization of the blood is normal,in distinction from dyspnæa, in which the blood is insufficientlyarterialized. Foster.
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RISSE
RISSE
imp. of Rise. B. Jonson.
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ALKALIZATE
ALKALIZATE
Alkaline. [Obs.] Boyle.
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DRAWEE
DRAWEE
The person on whom an order or bill of exchange is drawn; --the correlative of drawer.
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ZOISITE
ZOISITE
A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic,prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate ofalumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.
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CARAMEL
CARAMEL
Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained byheating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloringspirits, gravies, etc.
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RAVIN
RAVIN
Ravenous. [Obs.] Shak.
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ADJOINT
ADJOINT
An adjunct; a helper. [Obs.]
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RECURSANT
RECURSANT
Displayed with the back toward the spectator; -- saidespecially of an eagle.
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PERISOMA
PERISOMA
Same as Perisome.
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ENCOACH
ENCOACH
To carry in a coach. [R.] Davies (Wit's Pilgr.)
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SOLENOGLYPH
SOLENOGLYPH
Pertaining to the Selenoglypha. See Ophidia.-- n.