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24/02/2024

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TRECHOMETER

An odometer for vehicles. Knight.

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DOUBLE DEALING

False or deceitful dealing. See Double dealing, under Dealing.Shak.

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RAJ

Reign; rule. [India]

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BOATSMAN

A boatman. [Archaic]

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DIBRANCHIATA

An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, anapparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or tencephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. SeeCephalopoda.

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LITIGATOR

One who litigates.

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SUBDUABLE

Able to be subdued.

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FRINGILLINE

Pertaining to the family Fringillidæ; characteristic offinches; sparrowlike.

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ACCORDIONIST

A player on the accordion.

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MELANOSIS

The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignantcharacter, causing pigmented tumors.

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RECLAIMANT

One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts.

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PHYSIOCRAT

One of the followers of Quesnay of France, who, in the 18thcentury, founded a system of political economy based upon thesupremacy of natural order. F. A. Walker.-- Phys`i*o*crat"ic, a.