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09/10/2025

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CYNARCTOMACHY

CYNARCTOMACHY

Bear baiting with a dog. Hudibras.

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COLLATION

COLLATION

The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.

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PERMISS

PERMISS

A permitted choice; a rhetorical figure in which a thing iscommitted to the decision of one's opponent. [Obs.] Milton.

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DISREGARDFULLY

DISREGARDFULLY

Negligently; heedlessly.

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LISTLESS

LISTLESS

Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless;spiritless. " A listless unconcern." Thomson.Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain. Dryden.I was listless, and desponding. Swift.

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PRODIGALLY

PRODIGALLY

In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly;wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated.Nature not bounteous now, but lavish grows; Our paths with flowersshe prodigally strows. Dryden.

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APPRECIATIVE

APPRECIATIVE

Having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception;as, an appreciative audience.-- Ap*pre"ci*a*tive*ly, adv.

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CINDERY

CINDERY

Resembling, or composed of, cinders; full of cinders.

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TEMPLAR

TEMPLAR

Of or pertaining to a temple. [R.]Solitary, family, and templar devotion. Coleridge.

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COLLING

COLLING

An embrace; dalliance. [Obs.] Halliwell.

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MALLARD

MALLARD

A drake; the male of Anas boschas.

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CHLOROCRUORIN

CHLOROCRUORIN

A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green colorof the blood in some species of worms. Ray Lankester.