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05/10/2025

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CONTRAMURE

An outer wall. [Obs.] Chambers.

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PLUMIGEROUS

Feathered; having feathers. Bailey

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INTERNECIVE

Internecine. [R.] Sydney Smith.

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DISPOSE

To bargain; to make terms. [Obs.]She had disposed with Cæsar. Shak.

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KILTING

A perpendicular arrangement of flat, single plaits, each plaitbeing folded so as to cover half the breadth of the preceding one.

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DISSOLVING

Melting; breaking up; vanishing.-- Dis*solv"ing*ly, adv. Dissolving view, a picture which grows dimand is gradually replaced by another on the same field; -- an effectproduced by magic lanterns.

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GRANULIFORM

Having a granular structure; granular; as, granuliformlimestone.

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AGRACE

See Aggrace. [Obs.]

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SPEND

To break ground; to continue working.

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REPENT

Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems. Gray.

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ARNICA

A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnicamontana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as anarcotic and stimulant.

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DIETETIST

A physician who applies the rules of dietetics to the cure ofdiseases. Dunglison.