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28/04/2025
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PRIE
PRIE
The plant privet. [Obs.] Tusser.
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SCAZON
SCAZON
A choliamb.
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THYMENE
THYMENE
A liquid terpene obtained from oil of thyme.
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SOLLERET
SOLLERET
A flexible steel shoe (or one of the plates forming such ashoe), worn with mediæval armor.
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ELANET
ELANET
A kite of the genus Elanus.
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HOMOPOLIC
HOMOPOLIC
In promorphology, pertaining to or exhibiting that kind oforganic form, in which the stereometric ground form is a pyramid,with similar poles. See Promorphology.
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ANTISLAVERY
ANTISLAVERY
Opposed to slavery.-- n.
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SEMICOLUMN
SEMICOLUMN
A half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along itsaxis.
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INTERVEINED
INTERVEINED
Intersected, as with veins.
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MESOSAURIA
MESOSAURIA
Same as Mosasauria.
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TICEMENT
TICEMENT
Enticement. [Obs.]
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PHYLLOSOMA
PHYLLOSOMA
The larva of the spiny lobsters (Palinurus and allied genera).Its body is remarkably thin, flat, and transparent; the legs are verylong. Called also glass-crab, and glass-shrimp.