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Epithet :: Epithet (n.) Term; expression; phrase.

Group :: Group (n.) A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders..

Relative :: Relative (n.) One who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation..

Equivoke :: Equivoke (n.) An ambiguous term; a word susceptible of different significations.

Predetermine :: Predetermine (v. t.) To determine (something) beforehand.

Peremptory :: Peremptory (a.) Firmly determined; unawed.

Termination :: Termination (n.) A word; a term.

Intermissive :: Intermissive (a.) Having temporary cessations; not continual; intermittent.

Galilean :: Galilean (n.) A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans.

Sun-struck :: Sunstroke (n.) Any affection produced by the action of the sun on some part of the body; especially, a sudden prostration of the physical powers, with symptoms resembling those of apoplexy, occasioned by exposure to excessive heat, and often terminating fatally; coup de soleil..

Nationality :: Nationality (n.) A race or people, as determined by common language and character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation..

Marseilles :: Marseilles (n.) A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France..

Measured :: Measured (a.) Regulated or determined by a standard; hence, equal; uniform; graduated; limited; moderated; as, he walked with measured steps; he expressed himself in no measured terms..

Niding :: Niding (n.) A coward; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium.

Cymry :: Cymry (n.) A collective term for the Welsh race; -- so called by themselves .

Transpose :: Transpose (v. t.) To bring, as any term of an equation, from one side over to the other, without destroying the equation; thus, if a + b = c, and we make a = c - b, then b is said to be transposed..

Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) A change of measures; alteration of conduct.

Geodesy :: Geodesy (n.) That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portions of the earth's surface, or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth; or that branch of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account, as in the surveys of States, or of long lines of coast..

Overofficious :: Overofficious (a.) Too busy; too ready to intermeddle; too officious.

Duff :: Duff (n.) A stiff flour pudding, boiled in a bag; -- a term used especially by seamen; as, plum duff..

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