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25/01/2024

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BEFLATTER

To flatter excessively.

#5187

GANGION

A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n.

#1214

INFRANGIBLENESS

The state or quality of being infrangible; infrangibility.

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SCAGLIOLA

An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble,formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, thesurface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble,spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished.

#67424

BATZ

A small copper coin, with a mixture of silver, formerly currentin some parts of Germany and Switzerland. It was worth about fourcents.

#27546

MULT-

See Multi-.

#64597

CLITELLUS

A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adultearthworm, consisting of several united segments modified forreproductive purposes.

#23526

EMBLEMIZE

To represent by an emblem; to emblematize. [R.]

#77541

SUBURBED

Having a suburb or suburbs on its outer part.

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GOLDSEED

Dog's-tail grass.

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REGEL

See Rigel.

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OVERJEALOUS

Excessively jealous; too jealous.