"""barleycorn " :: Barleycorn (n.) A grain or corn of barley..

"""bastard " :: Bastard (n.) A natural child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union..

"""bonnilass " :: Bonnilass (n.) A bonny lass; a beautiful girl..

"""bridesman " :: Bridesman (n.) A male friend who attends upon a bridegroom and bride at their marriage; the best man..

"""broad Gauge " :: Broad gauge () A wider distance between the rails than the standard gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge..

"""campagna " :: Campagna (n.) An open level tract of country; especially Campagna di Roma. The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome..

"""carbone " :: Carbone (v. t.) To broil. [Obs.] We had a calf's head carboned..

"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..

"""cauliflower " :: Cauliflower (n.) The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant..

"""covenanter " :: Covenanter (n.) One who subscribed and defended the Solemn League and Covenant. See Covenant..

"""glance " :: Glance (v. i.) To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. Your arrow hath glanced..

"""haemony " :: Haemony (n.) A plant described by Milton as of sovereign use against all enchantments..

"""lachrymatory " :: Lachrymatory (n.) A tear-bottle; a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal..

"""lilliputian " :: Lilliputian (n.) One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's Voyage to Lilliput..

"""lunary " :: Lunary (n.) The herb moonwort or honesty..

"""opalotype " :: Opalotype (n.) A picture taken on milky glass..

"adam :: Adam (n.) Original sin; human frailty..

"adonist :: Adonist (n.) One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated Jehovah are really the vowel points of the word Adonai. See Jehovist..

"aggregate :: Aggregate (v. t.) To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. The aggregated soil..

"aleurone :: Aleurone (n.) An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains (protein granules) in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm..

"alkahest :: Alkahest (n.) The fabled universal solvent of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies..

"angle :: Angle (n.) A name given to four of the twelve astrological houses..

"anonym :: Anonym (n.) One who is anonymous; also sometimes used for pseudonym..

"archetypally :: Archetypally (adv.) With reference to the archetype; originally. Parts archetypally distinct..

"arena :: Arena (n.) Sand or gravel in the kidneys..

"denarius :: Denarius (n.) A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the penny of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally ten of the pieces called as..

"dormant :: Dormant (a.) A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or sleep..

"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..

#NAME? :: -tries (pl. ) of Baptistr.

#NAME? :: -men (pl. ) of Bedesma.

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