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31/08/2024

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FURTHERER

FURTHERER

One who furthers. or helps to advance; a promoter. Shak.

#31269

DISTRIBUTION

DISTRIBUTION

A resolving a whole into its parts.

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CARPOPHYTE

CARPOPHYTE

A flowerless plant which forms a true fruit as the result offertilization, as the red seaweeds, the Ascomycetes, etc.

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CINQUECENTO

CINQUECENTO

The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art orliterature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento; Cinquecento style.

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VEGETO-ANIMAL

VEGETO-ANIMAL

Partaking of the nature both of vegetable and animal matter; --a term sometimes applied to vegetable albumen and gluten, from theirresemblance to similar animal products.

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PEDAGOGUE

PEDAGOGUE

A slave who led his master's children to school, and had thecharge of them generally.

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ENVOYSHIP

ENVOYSHIP

The office or position of an envoy.

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PARAUQUE

PARAUQUE

A bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to SouthAmerica. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.

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NEITHER

NEITHER

Not either; not the one or the other.Which of them shall I take Both one or neither Neither can beenjoyed, If both remain alive. Shak.He neither loves, Nor either cares for him. Shak.

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DEARE

DEARE

variant of Dere, v. t. & n. [Obs.]

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NEWSMONGER

NEWSMONGER

One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and tellingnews.

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NEWMARKET

NEWMARKET

A long, closely fitting cloak.