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Saint-simonianism :: Saint-Simonianism (n.) The principles, doctrines, or practice of the Saint-Simonians; -- called also Saint- Simonism..

Fresh :: Fresh (superl) In a raw, green, or untried state; uncultivated; uncultured; unpracticed; as, a fresh hand on a ship..

Jocantry :: Jocantry (n.) The act or practice of jesting.

Epistolography :: Epistolography (n.) The art or practice of writing epistles.

Juggle :: Juggle (v. i.) To practice artifice or imposture.

Commendam :: Commendam (n.) A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided. A living so held was said to be held in commendam. The practice was abolished by law in 1836.

Lady-killing :: Lady-killing (n.) The art or practice of captivating the hearts of women.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

Inure :: Inure (v. t.) To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually.

Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.

Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) The termination of an action in practice by the voluntary act of the plaintiff; an entry on the record that the plaintiff discontinues his action.

Freebootery :: Freebootery (n.) The act, practice, or gains of a freebooter; freebooting..

Chiaro-oscuro :: Chiaro-oscuro (n.) The art or practice of so arranging the light and dark parts as to produce a harmonious effect. Cf. Clair-obscur.

Custom :: Custom (n.) Frequent repetition of the same act; way of acting common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; usage; method of doing or living.

Philosophism :: Philosophism (n.) Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry.

Versed :: Versed (a.) Acquainted or familiar, as the result of experience, study, practice, etc.; skilled; practiced..

Lawmonger :: Lawmonger (n.) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade.

Pious :: Pious (a.) Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety; as, pious errors; pious frauds..

Fealty :: Fealty (n.) Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath by which this obligation was assumed; fidelity to a superior power, or to a government; loyality. It is no longer the practice to exact the performance of fealty, as a feudal obligation..

Phlebotomy :: Phlebotomy (n.) The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting..

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