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Saltpetre :: Saltpetre (n.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant..

Galea :: Galea (n.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects..

Scholiastic :: Scholiastic (a.) Of or pertaining to a scholiast, or his pursuits..

Polygamist :: Polygamist (a.) One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness..

Endosmotic :: Endosmotic (a.) Pertaining to endosmose; of the nature endosmose; osmotic.

Chimney :: Chimney (n.) That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft..

Oval :: Oval (a.) Of or pertaining to eggs; done in the egg, or inception; as, oval conceptions..

Hypothesis :: Hypothesis (n.) A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer..

Course :: Course (n.) Motion considered with reference to manner; or derly progress; procedure in a certain line of thought or action; as, the course of an argument..

Localism :: Localism (n.) A method of speaking or acting peculiar to a certain district; a local idiom or phrase.

Jasperated :: "Jasperated (a.) mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate..

Microcosmical :: Microcosmical (a.) Of or pertaining to the microcosm.

Lunar :: Lunar (a.) Of or pertaining to the moon; as, lunar observations..

Pelargonic :: Pelargonic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also nonoic acid) found in the leaves of the geranium (Pelargonium) and allied plants..

Aurated :: Aurated (a.) Resembling or containing gold; gold-colored; gilded.

Bibliographical :: Bibliographical (a.) Pertaining to bibliography, or the history of books..

Hubble-bubble :: Hubble-bubble (n.) A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell..

Rosewood :: Rosewood (n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra..

Sgraffito :: Sgraffito (a.) Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath..

Lienteric :: Lienteric (a.) Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, a lientery..

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