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Wakening :: Wakening (n.) The act of one who wakens; esp., the act of ceasing to sleep; an awakening..

Cockieleekie :: Cockieleekie (n.) Same as Cockaleekie.

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies. See Note under Flee..

Clubhaul :: Clubhaul (v. t.) To put on the other tack by dropping the lee anchor as soon as the wind is out of the sails (which brings the vessel's head to the wind), and by cutting the cable as soon as she pays off on the other tack. Clubhauling is attempted only in an exigency..

Dregginess :: Dregginess (n.) Fullness of dregs or lees; foulness; feculence.

Fleeting :: Fleeting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flee.

Position :: Position (n.) The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position..

Anthrax :: Anthrax (n.) An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever..

Ringtail :: Ringtail (n.) A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail.

Snore :: Snore (n.) A harsh nasal noise made in sleep.

Under :: Under (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep..

Detachment :: Detachment (n.) That which is detached; especially, a body of troops or part of a fleet sent from the main body on special service..

Lee :: Lee (n.) That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural..

Fleetingly :: Fleetingly (adv.) In a fleeting manner; swiftly.

Dormitive :: Dormitive (a.) Causing sleep; as, the dormitive properties of opium..

Sleepily :: Sleepily (adv.) In a sleepy manner; drowsily.

Somnolency :: Somnolency (n.) Sleepiness; drowsiness; inclination to sleep.

Grout :: Grout (n.) Lees; dregs; grounds.

Leet :: Leet (n.) A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held.

Sempervivum :: Sempervivum (n.) A genus of fleshy-leaved plants, of which the houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum) is the commonest species..

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