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07/11/2025

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AGRESTIC

Pertaining to fields or the country, in opposition to the city;rural; rustic; unpolished; uncouth. "Agrestic behavior." Gregory.

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MOWE

See 4th Mow. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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GUM

The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover theadjacent parts of the jaws. Gum rash (Med.), strophulus in a teethingchild; red gum.-- Gum stick, a smooth hard substance for children to bite uponwhile teething.

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ALLOMEROUS

Characterized by allomerism.

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ETIOLATION

Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease.Dunglison.

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PARFAY

By my faith; verily. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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PRECONSTITUTE

To constitute or establish beforehand.

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ATTICAL

Attic. [Obs.] Hammond.

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BROOKSIDE

The bank of a brook.

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MANGANITE

One of the oxides of manganese; -- called also gray manganeseore. It occurs in brilliant steel-gray or iron-black crystals, alsomassive.

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PALEOLITHIC

Of or pertaining to an era marked by early stone implements.The Paleolithic era (as proposed by Lubbock) includes the earlierhalf of the "Stone Age;" the remains belonging to it are for the mostpart of extinct animals, with relics of human beings.

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REMINDFUL

Tending or adapted to remind; careful to remind. Southey.