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07/03/2025

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SAGEBRUSH STATE

Nevada; -- a nickname.

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UNCONFOUNDED

Not confounded. Bp. Warburton.

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TRANSHIPMENT

Same as Transshipment.

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TANDEM CART

A kind of two-wheeled vehicle with seats back to back, thefront one somewhat elevated.

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STRAW-COLORED

Being of a straw color. See Straw color, under Straw, n.

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PALUDAMENTUM

Antiq.) A military cloak worn by a general and his principalofficers.

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BROADLY

In a broad manner.

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SULPHACID

An acid in which, to a greater or less extent, sulphur plays apart analogous to that of oxygen in an oxyacid; thus, thiosulphuricand sulpharsenic acids are sulphacids; -- called also sulphoacid. Seethe Note under Acid, n., 2.

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HALLOWMAS

The feast of All Saints, or Allhallows.To speak puling, like a beggar at Hallowmas. Shak.

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FREIGHTLESS

Destitute of freight.

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SPARROWGRASS

Asparagus. [Colloq.] See the Note under Asparagus.

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RESPLIT

To split again.