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04/10/2025

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ENGULFMENT

ENGULFMENT

A swallowing up as if in a gulf. [R.]

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VALEDICTORY

VALEDICTORY

Bidding farewell; suitable or designed for an occasion ofleave-taking; as, a valedictory oration.

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AMPLIFICATE

AMPLIFICATE

To amplify. [Obs.] Bailey.

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SPEISS

SPEISS

A regulus consisting essentially of nickel, obtained as aresidue in fusing cobalt and nickel ores with silica and sodiumcarbonate to make smalt.

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ENVOYSHIP

ENVOYSHIP

The office or position of an envoy.

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FORMIDABILITY

FORMIDABILITY

Formidableness. Walpole.

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RUTINOSE

RUTINOSE

A disaccharide present in glycosides. Prepared from rutin byhydrolysis with rhamnodiastase. 6-O-a-L-rhamnosyl-D-glucose;C12H22O10.

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RENEWEDLY

RENEWEDLY

Again; once more. [U.S.]

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RECANTER

RECANTER

One who recants.

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SEA COOT

SEA COOT

A scoter duck.

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TETHER

TETHER

A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to astake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits.

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ROPE-YARN

ROPE-YARN

the yarn or thread of any stuff of which the strands of a ropeare made.