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Phallism :: Phallism (n.) The worship of the generative principle in nature, symbolized by the phallus..

Sentisection :: Sentisection (n.) Painful vivisection; -- opposed to callisection.

Callisthenics :: Callisthenics (n.) See Calisthenic, Calisthenics..

Shalli :: Shalli (n.) See Challis.

Bimetallist :: Bimetallist (n.) An advocate of bimetallism.

Canvasback :: Canvasback (n.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back..

Hemerocallis :: Hemerocallis (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily..

Metallist :: Metallist (n.) A worker in metals, or one skilled in metals..

Callisection :: Callisection (n.) Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection.

Day Lily :: Day lily () A genus of plants (Hemerocallis) closely resembling true lilies, but having tuberous rootstocks instead of bulbs. The common species have long narrow leaves and either yellow or tawny-orange flowers..

Teocallis :: Teocallis (pl. ) of Teocall.

Allision :: Allision (n.) The act of dashing against, or striking upon..

Alose :: Alose (n.) The European shad (Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the American shad (Clupea sapidissima). See Shad.

Uckewallist :: Uckewallist (n.) One of a sect of rigid Anabaptists, which originated in 1637, and whose tenets were essentially the same as those of the Mennonists. In addition, however, they held that Judas and the murderers of Christ were saved. So called from the founder of the sect, Ucke Wallis, a native of Friesland..

Smallish :: Smallish (a.) Somewhat small.

Rhodonite :: Rhodonite (n.) Manganese spar, or silicate of manganese, a mineral occuring crystallised and in rose-red masses. It is often used as an ornamental stone..

Callisthenic :: Callisthenic (n.) Alt. of Callisthenic.

Ballistic :: Ballistic (a.) Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of an engine..

Monometallic :: Monometallic (a.) Consisting of one metal; of or pertaining to monometallism.

Monometallism :: Monometallism (n.) The legalized use of one metal only, as gold, or silver, in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of money values. See Bimetallism..

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