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17/03/2025

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PINKY

PINKY

See 1st Pink.

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ESOTERICS

ESOTERICS

Mysterious or hidden doctrines; secret science.

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DISPEND

DISPEND

To spend; to lay out; to expend. [Obs.] Spenser.Able to dispend yearly twenty pounds and above. Fuller.

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PRECAUTIONARY

PRECAUTIONARY

Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as,precautionary signals.

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OUTER

OUTER

Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from theinterior, from a given station, or from any space or positionregarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, theouter wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; theouter world. Outer bar, in England, the body of junior (or utter)barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyondthe space reserved for Queen's counsel.

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COMMINGLER

COMMINGLER

One that commingles; specif., a device for noiseless heating ofwater by steam, in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.

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LIMITEDLY

LIMITEDLY

With limitation.

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OSTRACITE

OSTRACITE

A fossil oyster.

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TRACTABILITY

TRACTABILITY

The quality or state of being tractable or docile; docility;tractableness.

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PRECONCEIVE

PRECONCEIVE

To conceive, or form an opinion of, beforehand; to form aprevious notion or idea of.In a dead plain the way seemeth the longer, because the eye hathpreconceived it shorter than the truth. Bacon.

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TUSK

TUSK

Same as Torsk.

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SYRINGEAL

SYRINGEAL

Of or pertaining to the syrinx; as, the syringeal muscle.