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Crotalum :: Crotalum (n.) A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes.

Preconformity :: Preconformity (n.) Anticipative or antecedent conformity.

Mantelpiece :: Mantelpiece (n.) Same as Mantel.

Canted :: Canted (a.) Inclined at an angle to something else; tipped; sloping.

Strepsipterous :: Strepsiptera (n. pl.) A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter..

Inborn :: Inborn (a.) Born in or with; implanted by nature; innate; as, inborn passions..

Vagantes :: Vagantes (p. pl.) A tribe of spiders, comprising some of those which take their prey in a web, but which also frequently run with agility, and chase and seize their prey..

Khedive :: Khedive (n.) A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.

Ashantees :: Ashantees (pl. ) of Ashante.

Manto :: Manto (n.) See Manteau.

Pilgrim :: Pilgrim (n.) One who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee; as, a pilgrim to Loretto; Canterbury pilgrims. See Palmer..

Antecedent :: Antecedent (a.) Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability..

Cromlech :: Cromlech (n.) A monument of rough stones composed of one or more large ones supported in a horizontal position upon others. They are found chiefly in countries inhabited by the ancient Celts, and are of a period anterior to the introduction of Christianity into these countries..

Bacchante :: Bacchante (n.) A priestess of Bacchus.

Reservoir :: Reservoir (n.) A place where anything is kept in store; especially, a place where water is collected and kept for use when wanted, as to supply a fountain, a canal, or a city by means of aqueducts, or to drive a mill wheel, or the like..

Nares :: Nares (n. pl.) The nostrils or nasal openings, -- the anterior nares being the external or proper nostrils, and the posterior nares, the openings of the nasal cavities into the mouth or pharynx..

Reclination :: Reclination (n.) The act or process of removing a cataract, by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that the front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one..

Chartered :: Chartered (a.) Granted or established by charter; having, or existing under, a charter; having a privilege by charter..

Cabree :: Cabree (n.) The pronghorn antelope.

Grant :: Grant (v. t.) The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.

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