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Nepenthes :: Nepenthes (n.) A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya, etc., which have the leaves prolonged into a kind of stout tendril terminating in a pitcherlike appendage, whence the plants are often called pitcher plants and monkey-cups. There are about thirty species, of which the best known is Nepenthes distillatoria. See Pitcher plant..

Monamine :: Monamine (n.) A basic compound containing one amido group; as, methyl amine is a monamine..

Architrave :: Architrave (n.) The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form..

Volupty :: Volupty (n.) Voluptuousness.

Melodic :: Melodic (a.) Of the nature of melody; relating to, containing, or made up of, melody; melodious..

Old :: Old (superl.) More than enough; abundant.

Boatbill :: Boatbill (n.) A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost.

Supervision :: Supervise (n.) Supervision; inspection.

Standard :: Standard (a.) Not supported by, or fastened to, a wall; as, standard fruit trees..

Raw :: Raw (superl.) Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.

Stupration :: Stuprate (v. t.) To ravish; to debauch.

Mangonize :: Mangonize (v. t.) To furbish up for sale; to set off to advantage.

Sutural :: Suttle (v. i.) To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.

Bissextile :: Bissextile (n.) Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400..

Ideo-motor :: Ideo-motor (a.) Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant ideas, rather than the result of distinct volitional efforts, as the act of expressing the thoughts in speech, or in writing, while the mind is occupied in the composition of the sentence..

Soft :: Soft (superl.) Effeminate; not courageous or manly, weak..

Cyanophyll :: Cyanophyll (n.) A blue coloring matter supposed by some to be one of the component parts of chlorophyll.

Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Afflictive; calamitous; causing sorrow; as, a sad accident; a sad misfortune..

Smash :: Smash (v. i.) To break up, or to pieces suddenly, as the result of collision or pressure..

Scruple :: Scruple (n.) A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.

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