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03/02/2025

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LAVOUR

A laver. [Obs.] Chaucer.

#7383

AFFRIGHTFUL

Terrifying; frightful.-- Af*fright"ful*ly, adv. [Archaic]Bugbears or affrightful apparitions. Cudworth.

#55755

CRYSTALLURGY

Crystallizaton.

#54664

JOHNNYCAKE

A kind of bread made of the meal of maize (Indian corn), mixedwith water or milk, etc., and baked. [U.S.] J. Barlow.

#4604

WRACK

A thin, flying cloud; a rack.

#922

DETAILER

One who details.

#84979

MECCAWEE

Of or pertaining to Mecca, in Arabia.-- n.

#13486

PLEURAPOPHYSIS

One of the ventral processes of a vertebra, or the dorsalelement in each half of a hemal arch, forming, or corresponding to, avertebral rib.-- Pleu*rap`o*phys"i*al, a. Owen.

#26258

HAPLESSLY

In a hapless, unlucky manner.

#50155

NIMBLESS

Nimbleness. [Obs.] Spenser.

#47102

SIGNIFER

Bearing signs. [Obs.] "The signifer sphere, or zodiac."Holland.

#7958

OSNABURG

A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg,Germany.