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16/07/2024
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STIGMATOSE
STIGMATOSE
Same as Stigmatic.
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BITHEISM
BITHEISM
Belief in the existence of two gods; dualism.
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RHOMBOGANOID
RHOMBOGANOID
A ganoid fish having rhombic enameled scales; one of theRhomboganoidei.
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OUTDATED
OUTDATED
Being out of date; antiquated. [Obs.] Hammond.
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CANCRINITE
CANCRINITE
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive,generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda,and carbon dioxide.
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FULGURATA
FULGURATA
A spectro-electric tube in which the decomposition of a liquidby the passage of an electric spark is observed. Knight.
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HAEMOSCOPE
HAEMOSCOPE
An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and measuringthe thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic examination.
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INCAGE
INCAGE
To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up. [Written alsoencage.] "Incaged birds." Shak.
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STATELINESS
STATELINESS
The quality or state of being stately.For stateliness and majesty, what is comparable to a horse Dr. H.More.
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CADRANS
CADRANS
An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which theangles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
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DEBONAIRNESS
DEBONAIRNESS
The quality of being debonair; good humor; gentleness;courtesy. Sterne.
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MARGARITE
MARGARITE
A mineral related to the micas, but low in silica and yieldingbrittle folia with pearly luster.