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30/10/2024

#63680

SNEAP

SNEAP

A reprimand; a rebuke. [Obs.]My lord, I will not undergo this sneap without reply. Shak.

#36639

ELWAND

ELWAND

See Ellwand.

#52771

CHARIOTEE

CHARIOTEE

A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with twoseats.

#54734

ENCHAINMENT

ENCHAINMENT

The act of enchaining, or state of being enchained.

#61835

NOVACULITE

NOVACULITE

A variety of siliceous slate, of which hones are made; razorstone; Turkey stone; hone stone; whet slate.

#81638

MESMERIZATION

MESMERIZATION

The act of mesmerizing; the state of being mesmerized.

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ASTERISK

ASTERISK

The figure of a star, thus,

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NIHILITY

NIHILITY

Nothingness; a state of being nothing.

#60713

PLEOCHROOUS

PLEOCHROOUS

Pleochroic.

#64758

SCARE

SCARE

To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.The noise of thy crossbow Will scare the herd, and so my shoot islost. Shak.To scare away, to drive away by frightening.-- To scare up, to find by search, as if by beating for game.[Slang]

#7401

QUACK GRASS

QUACK GRASS

See Quitch grass.

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ALATION

ALATION

The state of being winged.