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Fateful :: Fateful (a. .) Significant of fate; ominous.

Bear''s-breech :: Bear's-breech (n.) See Acanthus, n., 1..

Cantoned :: Cantoned (a.) Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself..

Pyracanth :: Pyracanth (n.) The evergreen thorn (Crataegus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe..

Headshake :: Headshake (n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial..

Prologue :: Prologue (n.) The preface or introduction to a discourse, poem, or performance; as, the prologue of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; esp., a discourse or poem spoken before a dramatic performance.

Peccant :: Peccant (n.) An offender.

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A fragment; a bit; a little piece.

Scanting :: Scanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scan.

Cant :: Cant (n.) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.

Kanttry :: Kanttry (n.) Same as Cantred.

Muskmelon :: Muskmelon (n.) The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant (Cicumis Melo), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. See Illust. of Melon..

Bassorin :: Bassorin (n.) A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses..

Franciscan :: Franciscan (n.) A monk or friar of the Order of St. Francis, a large and zealous order of mendicant monks founded in 1209 by St. Francis of Assisi. They are called also Friars Minor; and in England, Gray Friars, because they wear a gray habit..

Tanka :: Tanka (n.) A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.

Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) Decantation, or tipping for pouring..

Cantharides :: Cantharides (n. pl.) See Cantharis.

Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (n.) A blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an epispastic.

Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.

Nog :: Nog (v. t.) To fill in, as between scantling, with brickwork..

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