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19/07/2024

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SUPERABOUND

To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient;as, the country superabounds with corn.

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DOUR

Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.[Scot.]A dour wife, a sour old carlin. C. Reade.

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INDICATIVELY

In an indicative manner; in a way to show or signify.

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AMIOID

Like or pertaining to the Amioidei.-- n.

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CRABSIDLE

To move sidewise, as a crab. [Jocular]. Southey.

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NONCONDENSING

Not condensing; discharging the steam from the cylinder at apressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not intoa condenser.

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HOPPERDOZER

An appliance for the destruction of insects, consisting of ashallow iron box, containing kerosene or coated with tar or othersticky substance, which may be mounted on wheels.

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IXIA

A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkablefor the brilliancy of its flowers.

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DANEWORT

A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarfelder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, andDane's-blood.

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TAILING

The part of a projecting stone or brick inserted in a wall.Gwilt.

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INDONESIAN

Of or pertaining to Indonesia or Indonesians.

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SYNCATEGOREMATIC

Not capable of being used as a term by itself; -- said ofwords, as an adverb or preposition.