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Augurship :: Augurship (n.) The office, or period of office, of an augur..

Winter :: Winter (n.) The period of decay, old age, death, or the like..

Once :: Once (adv.) At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.

Labyrinthodon :: Labyrinthodon (n.) A genus of very large fossil amphibians, of the Triassic period, having bony plates on the under side of the body. It is the type of the order Labyrinthodonta. Called also Mastodonsaurus..

Section :: Section (n.) A part of a musical period, composed of one or more phrases. See Phrase..

Climacteric :: Climacteric (n.) Any critical period.

Periodically :: Periodically (adv.) In a periodical manner.

Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A short period of vigorous action; as, a snatch at weeding after a shower..

Isobar :: Isobar (n.) A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line..

Dead :: Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter..

Costume :: Costume (n.) Dress in general; esp., the distinctive style of dress of a people, class, or period..

Tide :: Tide (prep.) The period of twelve hours.

Latterly :: Latterly (adv.) Lately; of late; recently; at a later, as distinguished from a former, period..

Anabasis :: Anabasis (n.) The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation..

Algol :: Algol (n.) A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness..

Ticketing :: Ticketing (n.) A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.

Magazine :: Magazine (n.) A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions.

Millennial :: Millennial (a.) Of or pertaining to the millennium, or to a thousand years; as, a millennial period; millennial happiness..

Beat :: Beat (n.) A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8..

Trimester :: Trimester (n.) A term or period of three months.

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