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Answer :: Answer (n.) To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute..

Moho :: Moho (n.) A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. See Notornis..

Bidding Prayer :: Bidding prayer () The prayer for the souls of benefactors, said before the sermon..

Torpidity :: Torpidity (n.) Same as Torpidness.

Fragrant :: Fragrant (a.) Affecting the olfactory nerves agreeably; sweet of smell; odorous; having or emitting an agreeable perfume.

Apposition :: Apposition (n.) The state of two nouns or pronouns, put in the same case, without a connecting word between them; as, I admire Cicero, the orator. Here, the second noun explains or characterizes the first..

Idyl :: Idyl (n.) A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem, written in an eleveted and highly finished style; also, by extension, any artless and easily flowing description, either in poetry or prose, of simple, rustic life, of pastoral scenes, and the like..

Discruciate :: Discruciate (v. t.) To torture; to excruciate.

Aerator :: Aerator (n.) That which supplies with air; esp. an apparatus used for charging mineral waters with gas and in making soda water.

Donatory :: Donatory (n.) A donee of the crown; one the whom, upon certain condition, escheated property is made over..

Proctor :: Proctor (v. t.) To act as a proctor toward; to manage as an attorney or agent.

Compulsative :: Compulsative (a.) Compulsatory.

Frame :: Frame (n.) A stand to support the type cases for use by the compositor.

Knickknackatory :: Knickknackatory (n.) A collection of knickknacks.

Pollinctor :: Pollinctor (n.) One who prepared corpses for the funeral.

Probator :: Probator (n.) An examiner; an approver.

Torrefaction :: Torrefaction (n.) The act or process of torrefying, or the state of being torrefied..

Legerdemainist :: Legerdemainist (n.) One who practices sleight of hand; a prestidigitator.

Polysyndeton :: Polysyndeton (n.) A figure by which the conjunction is often repeated, as in the sentence, We have ships and men and money and stores. Opposed to asyndeton..

Whig :: Whig (n.) One of a political party which grew up in England in the seventeenth century, in the reigns of Charles I. and II., when great contests existed respecting the royal prerogatives and the rights of the people. Those who supported the king in his high claims were called Tories, and the advocates of popular rights, of parliamentary power over the crown, and of toleration to Dissenters, were, after 1679, called Whigs. The terms Liberal and Radical have now generally superseded Whig in Englis

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