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15/11/2024
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CRUISER
CRUISER
One who, or a vessel that, cruises; -- usually an armed vessel.
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IMPASSION
IMPASSION
To move or affect strongly with passion. [Archaic] Chapman.
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ELECTRO-BIOLOGIST
ELECTRO-BIOLOGIST
One versed in electro-biology.
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BOUSY
BOUSY
Drunken; sotted; boozy.In his cups the bousy poet songs. Dryden.
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FAULTILY
FAULTILY
In a faulty manner.
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INTEMPERANCY
INTEMPERANCY
Intemperance. [Obs.]
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CHORIST
CHORIST
A singer in a choir; a chorister. [R.]
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HUNTE
HUNTE
A hunter. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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TRANSCRIBBLER
TRANSCRIBBLER
A transcriber; -- used in contempt.He [Aristotle] has suffered vastly from the transcribblers, as allauthors of great brevity necessarily must. Gray.
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STAGIRITE
STAGIRITE
A native of, or resident in, Stagira, in ancient Macedonia;especially, Aristotle. [Written also Stagyrite.]
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THROATING
THROATING
A drip, or drip molding.
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PARELECTRONOMY
PARELECTRONOMY
A condition of the muscles induced by exposure to severe cold,in which the electrical action of the muscle is reversed.