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Lamp :: Lamp (n.) A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent..

Pharisaism :: Pharisaism (n.) The notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect..

Dismal :: Dismal (a.) Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place..

Raphaelite :: Raphaelite (n.) One who advocates or adopts the principles of Raphaelism.

Abduction :: Abduction (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable..

Feudalist :: Feudalist (n.) An upholder of feudalism.

Taoism :: Taoism (n.) One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state..

Action :: Action (n.) Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun..

Englishism :: Englishism (n.) A quality or characteristic peculiar to the English.

Homomorphous :: Homomorphous (a.) Characterized by homomorphism.

Humoralism :: Humoralism (n.) The state or quality of being humoral.

Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.

Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..

Geotropism :: Geotropism (n.) A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; the influence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of an organ.

Accidentalism :: Accidentalism (n.) Accidental character or effect.

Goitre :: Goitre (n.) An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck; bronchocele. It is frequently associated with cretinism, and is most common in mountainous regions, especially in certain parts of Switzerland..

Mysticism :: Mysticism (n.) Obscurity of doctrine.

Agnostic :: Agnostic (a.) Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining to or involving agnosticism.

Hectorism :: Hectorism (n.) The disposition or the practice of a hector; a bullying.

Rigid :: Rigid (a.) Hence, not lax or indulgent; severe; inflexible; strict; as, a rigid father or master; rigid discipline; rigid criticism; a rigid sentence..

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