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Assize :: Assize (n.) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trial and determination of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.

Supine :: Supine (a.) Lying on the back, or with the face upward; -- opposed to prone..

Sibyl :: Sibyl (n.) A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.

Tenuious :: Tenuious (a.) Rare or subtile; tenuous; -- opposed to dense.

Hack :: Hack (v. i.) To be exposed or offered or to common use for hire; to turn prostitute.

Reins :: Reins (n. pl.) The inward impulses; the affections and passions; -- so called because formerly supposed to have their seat in the part of the body where the kidneys are.

Blue-john :: Blue-john (n.) A name given to fluor spar in Derbyshire, where it is used for ornamental purposes..

Syringed :: Syringe (n.) A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid, or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible tube; -- used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc..

Mothering :: Mothering (n.) A rural custom in England, of visiting one's parents on Midlent Sunday, -- supposed to have been originally visiting the mother church to make offerings at the high altar..

Inspire :: Inspire (v. t.) To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale; -- opposed to expire.

Gripeful :: Gripeful (a.) Disposed to gripe; extortionate.

Multivalve :: Multivalve (n.) Any mollusk which has a shell composed of more than two pieces.

Appose :: Appose (v. t.) To put questions to; to examine; to try. [Obs.] See Pose.

Coppice :: Coppice (n.) A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes. See Copse.

Meroblastic :: Meroblastic (a.) Consisting only in part of germinal matter; characterized by partial segmentation only; as, meroblastic ova, in which a portion of the yolk only undergoes fission; meroblastic segmentation; -- opposed to holoblastic..

Intuitive :: Intuitive (a.) Received. reached, obtained, or perceived, by intuition; as, intuitive judgment or knowledge; -- opposed to deductive..

Endogamous :: Endogamous (a.) Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.

Indite :: Indite (v. t.) To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.

Conjuration :: Conjuration (n.) A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy.

Hire :: Hire (n.) To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an advocate..

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