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Graphitoidal :: Graphitoidal (a.) Resembling graphite or plumbago.

Oxychloride :: Oxychloride (n.) A ternary compound of oxygen and chlorine; as, plumbic oxychloride..

Level :: Level (n.) A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere..

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular; as, to plumb a building or a wall..

Plumber Block :: Plumber block () A pillow block.

Black Lead :: Black lead () Plumbago; graphite. It leaves a blackish mark somewhat like lead. See Graphite.

Plumbago :: Plumbago (n.) A genus of herbaceous plants with pretty salver-shaped corollas, usually blue or violet; leadwort..

Plumbean :: Plumbean (a.) Alt. of Plumbeou.

Plumbage :: Plumbage (n.) Leadwor.

Quadrant :: Quadrant (n.) An instrument for measuring altitudes, variously constructed and mounted for different specific uses in astronomy, surveying, gunnery, etc., consisting commonly of a graduated arc of 90�, with an index or vernier, and either plain or telescopic sights, and usually having a plumb line or spirit level for fixing the vertical or horizontal direction..

Plumbago :: Plumbago (n.) Same as Graphite.

Plumbagin :: Plumbagin (n.) A crystalline substance said to be found in the root of a certain plant of the Leadwort (Plumbago) family.

Plumbiferous :: Plumbiferous (a.) Producing or containing lead.

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing..

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..

Lustre :: Lustre (n.) A substance which imparts luster to a surface, as plumbago and some of the glazes..

Plumbeous :: Plumbeous (a.) Dull; heavy; stupid.

Plumbeous :: Plumbeous (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, lead..

Plumbing :: Plumbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plum.

Perpendicle :: Perpendicle (n.) Something hanging straight down; a plumb line.

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