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23/02/2025

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MARTLET

The European house martin.

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PASIGRAPHY

A system of universal writing, or a manner of writing that maybe understood and used by all nations. Good.

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AGILE

Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or readyto move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.Shaking it with agile hand. Cowper.

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SHRILL-TONGUED

Having a shrill voice. "When shrill-tongued Fulvia scolds."Shak.

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SEQUESTERED

Retired; secluded. "Sequestered scenes." Cowper.Along the cool, sequestered vale of life. Gray.

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WAITINGLY

By waiting.

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TRISULCATE

Having three furrows, forks, or prongs; having three grooves orsulci; three-grooved.

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HIRUNDO

A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.

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GARDENIA

A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful andfragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr.Alexander Garden.

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GLADIUS

The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids.

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FREEBORN

Born free; not born in vasssalage; inheriting freedom.

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JAMBOOREE

A noisy or unrestrained carousal or frolic; a spree. [Slang]Kipling.