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Annunciable :: Annunciable (a.) That may be announced or declared; declarable.

Nundinal :: Nundinal (n.) A nundinal letter.

Nundination :: Nundination (n.) Traffic at fairs; marketing; buying and selling.

Pilewort :: Pilewort (n.) A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnaeus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.

Noonshun :: Noonshun (n.) See Nunchion.

Proscription :: Proscription (n.) The state of being proscribed; denunciation; interdiction; prohibition.

Pronuncial :: Pronuncial (a.) Of or pertaining to pronunciation; pronunciative.

Currentness :: Currentness (n.) Easiness of pronunciation; fluency.

Aspiration :: Aspiration (n.) The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.

Internuncio :: Internuncio (n.) A representative, or charge d'affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below a nuncio..

Lorettine :: Lorettine (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States..

Pronounce :: Pronounce (v. i.) To give a pronunciation; to articulate; as, to pronounce faultlessly..

Barb :: Barb (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners..

Inunctuosity :: Inunctuosity (n.) The want of unctuosity; freedom from greasiness or oiliness; as, the inunctuosity of porcelain clay..

Execratory :: Execratory (a.) Of the nature of execration; imprecatory; denunciatory.

Broadside :: Broadside (n.) A volley of abuse or denunciation.

Pulsatilla :: Pulsatilla (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in Anemone. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and Anemone patens, are used medicinally..

Derainment :: Derainment (n.) The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.

Implosion :: Implosion (n.) A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany..

R :: R () R, the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel, and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, and 250-254..

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