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24/05/2024

#13743

YDO

Done. Chaucer.

#10938

MISCARRIAGEABLE

Capable of miscarrying; liable to fail. [R.] Bp. Hall.

#3175

CHEESY

Having the nature, qualities, taste, form, consistency, orappearance of cheese.

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COMPLECTED

Complexioned. [Low, New Eng.]

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UNFORESEEABLE

Incapable of being foreseen. South.

#53921

WAKEN

To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.Early, Turnus wakening with the light. Dryden.

#31901

DIAMOND-SHAPED

Shaped like a diamond or rhombus.

#5138

DAWDLER

One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; atrifler.

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HUDDLER

One who huddles things together.

#24601

CONTEXTURE

The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing;a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system;constitution; texture.That wonderful contexture of all created beings. Dryden.He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy thandainty. Sir H. Wotton.

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ABJECT

To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; todebase. [Obs.] Donne.

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RIOT

The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawfulassembly of three or more persons in the execution of some privateobject. To run riot, to act wantonly or without restraint.