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01/08/2025

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INOCULAR

Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn

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MANIFESTLY

In a manifest manner.

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CAMERATION

A vaulting or arching over. [R.]

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CHORDA

A cord. Chorda dorsalis (. Etym: [NL., lit., cord of the back.](Anat.) See Notochord.

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ORCHIS

A genus of endogenous plants growing in the North Temperatezone, and consisting of about eighty species. They are perennialherbs growing from a tuber (beside which is usually found the lastyear's tuber also), and are valued for their showy flowers. SeeOrchidaceous.

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BILGY

Having the smell of bilge water.

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APIOLOGY

The scientific or systematic study of honey bees.

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PULSELESSNESS

The state of being pulseless.

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LARGENESS

The quality or state of being large.

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SOILURE

Stain; pollution. Shak.Then fearing rust or soilure, fashioned for it A case of silk.Tennyson.

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GOOD-LOOKING

Handsome.

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POLYZOA

Same as Bryozoa. See Illust. under Bryozoa, and Phylactolæmata.