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Levator :: Levator (n.) A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid..

Flews :: Flews (n. pl.) The pendulous or overhanging lateral parts of the upper lip of dogs, especially prominent in hounds; -- called also chaps. See Illust. of Bloodhound..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be dropped or uttered carelessly; as, an unguarded expression fell from his lips; not a murmur fell from him..

Amplitude :: Amplitude (n.) An angle upon which the value of some function depends; -- a term used more especially in connection with elliptic functions.

Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To clip; to mow.

Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..

Lip :: Lip (n.) One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself..

Eccentric :: Eccentric (n.) A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius..

Millepora :: Millepora (n.) A genus of Hydrocorallia, which includes the millipores..

Thlipsis :: Thlipsis (n.) Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause..

Only :: Only (conj.) Save or except (that); -- an adversative used elliptically with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or consideration..

Perturbation :: Perturbation (n.) A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force additional to that which causes its regular motion; as, the perturbations of the planets are caused by their attraction on each other..

Paigle :: Paigle (n.) A species of Primula, either the cowslip or the primrose..

Liplet :: Liplet (n.) A little lip.

Labialization :: Labialization (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.

Jawfoot :: Jawfoot (n.) See Maxilliped.

Isthmus :: Isthmus (n.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc..

Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To curtail; to cut short.

Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To omit; to loose by negligence.

Spiracle :: Spiracle (n.) One of the external openings communicating with the air tubes or tracheae of insects, myriapods, and arachnids. They are variable in number, and are usually situated on the sides of the thorax and abdomen, a pair to a segment. These openings are usually elliptical, and capable of being closed. See Illust. under Coleoptera..

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