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14/07/2025
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HADE
HADE
The inclination or deviation from the vertical of any mineralvein.
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OVERSTRICT
OVERSTRICT
Excessively strict.
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BAGPIPE
BAGPIPE
A musical wind instrument, now used chiefly in the Highlands ofScotland.
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GYNOPHORE
GYNOPHORE
The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, asin the passion flower. Lindley.
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EXEUNT
EXEUNT
They go out, or retire from the scene; as, exeunt all exceptHamlet. See 1st Exit.
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PROPROCTOR
PROPROCTOR
A assistant proctor. Hook.
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DEMURRABLE
DEMURRABLE
That may be demurred to. Stormonth.
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ANORTHOCLASE
ANORTHOCLASE
A feldspar closely related to orthoclase, but triclinic. It ischiefly a silicate of sodium, potassium, and aluminium. Sp. gr., 2.57-- 2.60.
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CRISPNESS
CRISPNESS
The state or quality of being crisp.
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TULLIAN
TULLIAN
Belonging to, or in the style of, Tully (Marcus TulliusCicero).
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CONTAGIOUS
CONTAGIOUS
Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation;catching; as, a contagious disease.
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FECIAL
FECIAL
Pertaining to heralds, declarations of war, and treaties ofpeace; as, fecial law. Kent.