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Bishop''s-weed :: Bishop's-weed (n.) An umbelliferous plant of the genus Ammi.

Paunchy :: Paunchy (a.) Pot-bellied.

Tambourine :: Tambourine (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel..

Rebellion :: Rebellion (v. i.) The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistance to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government by force; revolt; insurrection..

Vicugna :: Vicugna (n.) A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh..

Wide :: Wide (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of / (/ve) is / (/ll); of a (ate) is / (/nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13-15..

Bellow :: Bellow (n.) A loud resounding outcry or noise, as of an enraged bull; a roar..

Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.

Chime :: Chime (v. i.) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony..

Gum Ammoniac :: Gum ammoniac (n.) The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters..

Change :: Change (v. t.) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale..

Sabellian :: Sabellian (a.) Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n..

Toll :: Toll (n.) The sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly repeated.

Explorer :: Explorer (n.) One who explores; also, an apparatus with which one explores, as a diving bell..

Venter :: Venter (n.) The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera.

Planarida :: Planarida (n. pl.) A division of Turbellaria; the Dendrocoela.

Embellishment :: Embellishment (n.) The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment..

Isabelline :: Isabelline (a.) Of an isabel or isabella color.

Polygastric :: Polygastric (a.) Having several bellies; -- applied to muscles which are made up of several bellies separated by short tendons.

Bellicosely :: Bellicosely (adv.) In a bellicose manner.

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