Hernia :: Hernia (n.) A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture..
Otherness :: Otherness (n.) The quality or state of being other or different; alterity; oppositeness.
Parapherna :: Parapherna (n. pl.) The property of a woman which, on her marriage, was not made a part of her dower, but remained her own..
Paraphernal :: Paraphernal (a.) Of or pertaining to paraphernalia; as, paraphernal property..
Paraphernalia :: Paraphernalia (n. pl.) Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree..
Paraphernalia :: Paraphernalia (n. pl.) Appendages; ornaments; finery; equipments.