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20/10/2026

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PRIZEMAN

PRIZEMAN

The winner of a prize.

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YBE

YBE

Been. Chaucer.

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VENERABILITY

VENERABILITY

The quality or state of being venerable; venerableness. Dr. H.More.

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BLUENOSE

BLUENOSE

A nickname for a Nova Scotian.

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SPECULIST

SPECULIST

One who observes or considers; an observer. [R.] Goldsmith.

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BAM

BAM

An imposition; a cheat; a hoax. Garrick.To relieve the tediumbams. Prof. Wilson.

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ORICALCHE

ORICALCHE

See Orichalch.Costly oricalche from strange Phoenice. Spenser.

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ISOPODA

ISOPODA

An order of sessile-eyed Crustacea, usually having seven pairsof legs, which are all similar in structure.

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EHLITE

EHLITE

A mineral of a green color and pearly luster; a hydrousphosphate of copper.

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GYMNOPAEDIC

GYMNOPAEDIC

Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopædic; -- saidof certain birds.

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POLISHABLE

POLISHABLE

Capable of being polished.

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COLD WAVE

COLD WAVE

In the terminology of the United States Weather Bureau, anunusual fall in temperature, to or below the freezing point,exceeding 16º in twenty-four hours or 20º in thirty-six hours,independent of the diurnal range.