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06/11/2024

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DICHLAMYDEOUS

DICHLAMYDEOUS

Having two coverings, a calyx and in corolla.

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DELE

DELE

Erase; remove; -- a direction to cancel something which hasbeen put in type; usually expressed by a peculiar form of d, thus: .

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COPULATORY

COPULATORY

Used in sexual union; as, the copulatory organs of insects.

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TRUMPLIKE

TRUMPLIKE

Resembling a trumpet, esp. in sound; as, a trumplike voice.Chapman.

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PARANYMPHAL

PARANYMPHAL

Bridal; nuptial. [R.]At some paranymphal feast. Ford.

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PANICLED

PANICLED

Furnished with panicles; arranged in, or like, panicles;paniculate.

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GOOSEFOOT

GOOSEFOOT

A genus of herbs (Chenopodium) mostly annual weeds; pigweed.

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GEEST

GEEST

Alluvial matter on the surface of land, not of recent origin.R. Jameson.

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COURTESAN

COURTESAN

A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; aharlot.Lasciviously decked like a courtesan. Sir H. Wotton.

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FOLIAGE

FOLIAGE

To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form intothe representation of leaves. [R.] Drummond.

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EPISTOLIZER

EPISTOLIZER

A writer of epistles.

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TUSSAL

TUSSAL

Pertaining to, or manifested by, cough.