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Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.

Magnesia :: Magnesia (n.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium..

Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..

Fibre :: Fibre (n.) One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle..

Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) A mild purgative; a laxative.

Loose :: Loose (a.) To relax; to loosen; to make less strict.

Agalactia :: Agalactia (n.) Alt. of Agalax.

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.

Water-ret :: Water-ret (v. t.) To ret, or rot, in water, as flax; to water-rot..

Sarsaparilla :: Sarsaparilla (n.) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax.

Linum :: Linum (n.) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (Linum usitatissimum).

Scutcher :: Scutcher (n.) An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine..

Relax :: Relax (n.) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels..

Lint :: Lint (n.) Flax.

Linigerous :: Linigerous (a.) Bearing flax; producing linen.

Laxativeness :: Laxativeness (n.) The quality of being laxative.

Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water..

Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.

Rigorism :: Rigorism (n.) Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to laxity.

Capsule :: Capsule (n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc..

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