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Secularization :: Secularization (n.) The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property..

Hemihedrism :: Hemihedrism (n.) The property of crystallizing hemihedrally.

Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..

Specific :: Specific (a.) Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties of a thing which constitute its species, and distinguish it from other things; as, the specific form of an animal or a plant; the specific qualities of a drug; the specific distinction between virtue and vice..

Bite :: Bite (v. i.) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent; as, it bites like pepper or mustard..

Bargainee :: Bargainee (v. i.) The party to a contract who receives, or agrees to receive, the property sold..

Beforehand :: Beforehand (a.) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.

Estate :: Estate (n.) A property which a person possesses; a fortune; possessions, esp. property in land; also, property of all kinds which a person leaves to be divided at his death..

Indian :: Indian (a.) Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies..

Characteristic :: Characteristic (n.) A distinguishing trait, quality, or property; an element of character; that which characterized..

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Expressing a particular property of an object viewed apart from the other properties which constitute it; -- opposed to concrete; as, honesty is an abstract word..

Ductility :: Ductility (n.) The property of a metal which allows it to be drawn into wires or filaments.

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place; -- said of a buoy.

Stuttering :: Stuttering (n.) The act of one who stutters; -- restricted by some physiologists to defective speech due to inability to form the proper sounds, the breathing being normal, as distinguished from stammering..

Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.

Misderive :: Misderive (v. t.) To turn or divert improperly; to misdirect.

Diuretic :: Diuretic (n.) A medicine with diuretic properties.

Misassay :: Misassay (v. t.) To assay, or attempt, improperly or unsuccessfully..

Additive :: Additive (a.) Proper to be added; positive; -- opposed to subtractive.

Phthalin :: Phthalin (n.) A colorless crystalline substance obtained by reduction from phthalein, into which it is easily converted by oxidation; hence, any one of the series of which phthalin proper is the type..

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