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Peduncle :: Peduncle (n.) A band of nervous or fibrous matter connecting different parts of the brain; as, the peduncles of the cerebellum; the peduncles of the pineal gland..

Fyrd :: Fyrd (v. i.) Alt. of Fyrdun.

Sterre :: Sterquilinous (a.) Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty; paltry..

Mixen :: Mixen (n.) A compost heap; a dunghill.

Hoddy :: Hoddy (n.) See Dun crow, under Dun, a..

Pedunculata :: Pedunculata (n. pl.) A division of Cirripedia, including the stalked or goose barnacles..

Barb :: Barb (n.) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary..

Adunc :: Adunc (a.) Alt. of Adunqu.

Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..

Superabundant :: Superabundance (n.) The quality or state of being superabundant; a superabundant quantity; redundancy; excess.

Numskull :: Numskull (n.) A dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow.

Petiole :: Petiole (n.) A stalk or peduncle.

Bedung :: Bedung (v. t.) To cover with dung, as for manuring; to bedaub or defile, literally or figuratively..

Gump :: Gump (n.) A dolt; a dunce.

Peduncled :: Peduncled (a.) Having a peduncle; supported on a peduncle; pedunculate.

Dun :: Dun (n.) An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun..

Stercoranism :: Stercoraceous (a.) Of or pertaining to dung; partaking of the nature of, or containing, dung..

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Dungmeer :: Dungmeer (n.) A pit where dung and weeds rot for manure.

Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..

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