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06/04/2025

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STRENGTH

To strengthen. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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SOUTHEASTERN

Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly.

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UNMEET

Not meet or fit; not proper; unbecoming; unsuitable; -- usuallyfollowed by for. "Unmeet for a wife." Tennyson.And all unmeet our carpet floors. Emerson.-- Un*meet"ly, adv.-- Un*meet"ness, n.

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SLEE

To slay. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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PREORDINANCE

Antecedent decree or determination. Shak.

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SERVILELY

In a servile manner; slavishly.

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BEQUEATHABLE

Capable of being bequeathed.

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OLIGOSIDERITE

A meteorite characterized by the presence of but a small amountof metallic iron.

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EMEND

To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to makecorrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textualcriticism, generally verbal.

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TRACHELORRHAPHY

The operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of theuterus.

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RECEPTIVITY

The power or capacity of receiving impressions, as those of theexternal senses.

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PANTHERESS

A female panther.