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14/02/2024

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CHEVAUX

See Cheval.

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PARTICIPIALLY

In the sense or manner of a participle.

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PALPITATE

To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; tobound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; --said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as fromexcitement.

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HEMATOXYLIN

Hæmatoxylin.

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PLATYCOELIAN

Flat at the anterior and concave at the posterior end; -- saidof the centra of the vertebræ of some extinct dinouaurs.

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REFORESTIZE

To convert again into a forest; to plant again with trees.

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SAMARITAN

Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine.-- n.

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WADDIE

See Waddy.

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LUDIBUND

Sportive. [Obs.] -- Lu"di*bund*ness, n. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.

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IDENTIFIABLE

Capable of being identified.

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ANAMORPHISM

A gradual progression from one type to another, generallyascending. Huxley.

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HEST

Command; precept; injunction. [Archaic] See Behest. "At thyhest." Shak.Let him that yields obey the victor's hest. Fairfax.Yet I thy hest will all perform, at full. Tennyson.