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Polyphonic :: Polyphonic (a.) Having a multiplicity of sounds.

Polychaeta :: Polychaeta (n. pl.) One of the two principal groups of Chaetopoda. It includes those that have prominent parapodia and fascicles of setae. See Illust. under Parapodia.

Bay Window :: Bay window () A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; -- often corruptly called a bow window..

Polyzoan :: Polyzoan (n.) A polyzoon.

Polysyllabic :: Polysyllabic (a.) Alt. of Polysyllabica.

Polycystid :: Polycystid (a.) Pertaining to the Polycystidea, or the Polycystina..

Tapa :: Tapa (n.) A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.

Whitewort :: Whitewort (n.) A kind of Solomon's seal (Polygonum officinale).

Baptistry :: Baptistry (n.) In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near..

Polypi :: Polypi (pl. ) of Polypu.

Monophonic :: Monophonic (a.) Single-voiced; having but one part; as, a monophonic composition; -- opposed to polyphonic..

Theanthropism :: Theanthropism (n.) The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism..

Polytheist :: Polytheist (n.) One who believes in, or maintains the doctrine of, a plurality of gods..

Quadrinomial :: Quadrinomial (n.) A polynomial of four terms connected by the signs plus or minus.

Saxifraga :: Saxifraga (n.) A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage..

Broach :: Broach (n.) A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper..

Milkwort :: Milkwort (n.) A genus of plants (Polygala) of many species. The common European P. vulgaris was supposed to have the power of producing a flow of milk in nurses.

Polygenetic :: Polygenetic (a.) Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.

Polygynian :: Polygynian (a.) Alt. of Polygynou.

Polyvalent :: Polyvalent (a.) Multivalent.

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