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Sack-winged :: Sack-winged (a.) Having a peculiar pouch developed near the front edge of the wing; -- said of certain bats of the genus Saccopteryx.

Hard :: Hard (adv.) Close or near.

Central :: Central (a.) Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant or equally accessible from certain points.

Well-nigh :: Well-nigh (adv.) Almost; nearly.

Middest :: Middest (superl.) Situated most nearly in the middle; middlemost; midmost.

Port-royalist :: Port-royalist (n.) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port Royal des Champs, near Paris, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars. Cf. Jansenist..

Pteropoda :: Pteropoda (n. pl.) A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea..

Lorette :: Lorette (n.) In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided..

Vertilinear :: Vertilinear (a.) Straight; rectilinear.

Similar :: Similar (a.) Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.

About :: About (prep.) Near; not far from; -- determining approximately time, size, quantity..

Inshore :: Inshore (a.) Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents..

Ab :: Ab (n.) The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August..

Strait :: Strait (superl.) Close; intimate; near; familiar.

Near :: Near (a) Immediate; direct; close; short.

Pultaceous :: Pultaceous (a.) Macerated; softened; nearly fluid.

Burn :: Burn (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought..

Globose :: Globose (a.) Having a rounded form resembling that of a globe; globular, or nearly so; spherical..

Parotid :: Parotid (a.) Situated near the ear; -- applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear.

Breaker :: Breaker (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface..

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