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21/10/2025

#53187

KINONE

See Quinone.

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SEASONABLE

Occurring in good time, in due season, or in proper time forthe purpose; suitable to the season; opportune; timely; as, aseasonable supply of rain.Mercy is seasonable in the time of affliction. Ecclus. xxxv. 20.-- Sea"son*a*ble*ness, n.-- Sea"son*a*bly, adv.

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PROCESSIVE

Proceeding; advancing.Because it is language, -- ergo, processive. Coleridge.

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METEORITE

A mass of stone or iron which has fallen to the earth fromspace; an aërolite.

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CONCISELY

In a concise manner; briefly.

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IRREPROVABLE

Incapable of being justly reproved; irreproachable; blameless;upright.-- Ir`re*prov"a*ble*ness, n.-- Ir`re*prov"a*bly, adv.

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DEFILADE

To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior workscommanded from some higher point.

#53269

MEAL

A part; a fragment; a portion. [Obs.]

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BRIDESTAKE

A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding todance round.Divide the broad bridecake Round about the bridestake. B. Jonson.

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MISINSTRUCT

To instruct amiss.

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RECRIMINATE

To return one charge or accusation with another; to chargebackfault or crime upon an accuser.It is not my business to recriminate, hoping sufficiently toBp.Stillingfleet.

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CORYPHEUS

The conductor, chief, or leader of the dramatic chorus; hence,the chief or leader of a party or interest.That noted corypheus [Dr. John Owen] of the Independent faction.South.