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23/04/2025

#732

RULE-MONGER

RULE-MONGER

A stickler for rules; a slave of rules [R.] Hare.

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ECLECTICISM

ECLECTICISM

Theory or practice of an eclectic.

#5386

REENLIST

REENLIST

To enlist again.

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DEBUT

DEBUT

A beginning or first attempt; hence, a first appearance beforethe public, as of an actor or public speaker.

#2155

BIGGIN

BIGGIN

A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.An old woman's biggin for a nightcap. Massinger.

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BURH

BURH

See Burg. [Obs.]

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LACTOABUMIN

LACTOABUMIN

The albumin present on milk, apparently identical with ordinaryserum albumin. It is distinct from the casein of milk.

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IMMEABILITY

IMMEABILITY

Want of power to pass, or to permit passage; impassableness.Immeability of the juices. Arbuthnot.

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NEPHROLITHIC

NEPHROLITHIC

of or pertaining to gravel, or renal calculi. Dunglison.

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DROYLE

DROYLE

See Droil. [Obs.] Spenser.

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UNCURBABLE

UNCURBABLE

Not capable of being curbed. Shak.

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EVANGELIAN

EVANGELIAN

Rendering thanks for favors.