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28/08/2026
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WANHORN
WANHORN
An East Indian plant (Kæmpferia Galanga) of the Ginger family.See Galanga.
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HAEMATINOMETER
HAEMATINOMETER
Same as Hematinometer.
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INTERVEINED
INTERVEINED
Intersected, as with veins.
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WEEK
WEEK
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one Sabbathor Sunday to the next.I fast twice in the week. Luke xviii. 12.
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ROLLEY
ROLLEY
A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine.Tomlison.
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GENESIOLGY
GENESIOLGY
The doctrine or science of generation.
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CROUP
CROUP
The hinder part or buttocks of certain quadrupeds, especiallyof a horse; hence, the place behind the saddle.So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddlebefore her he sprung. Sir W. Scott.
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PURCELANE
PURCELANE
Purslane. [Obs.]
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CADRE
CADRE
The framework or skeleton upon which a regiment is to beformed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff. [Written alsocader.]
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EXPURGATORIOUS
EXPURGATORIOUS
Expurgatory. [Obs.] "Expurgatorious indexes." Milton.
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NEOPAGANISM
NEOPAGANISM
Revived or new paganism.
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CONDUPLICATION
CONDUPLICATION
A doubling together or folding; a duplication. [R.]