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Dribble :: Dribble (v. t.) To let fall in drops.

Tribrach :: Tribrach (n.) A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius..

Tricarballylic :: Tricarballylic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex tribasic organic acid, C3H5.(CO2H)3 occurring naturally in unripe beet roots, and produced artificially from glycerin as a white crystalline substance..

Cell :: Cell (n.) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.

Publican :: Publican (n.) A farmer of the taxes and public revenues; hence, a collector of toll or tribute. The inferior officers of this class were often oppressive in their exactions, and were regarded with great detestation..

Go :: Go (v. i.) To proceed or tend toward a result, consequence, or product; to tend; to conduce; to be an ingredient; to avail; to apply; to contribute; -- often with the infinitive; as, this goes to show..

Inscribable :: Inscribable (a.) Capable of being inscribed, -- used specif. (Math.) of solids or plane figures capable of being inscribed in other solids or figures..

Rib :: Rib (n.) A longitudinal strip of metal uniting the barrels of a double-barreled gun.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Prescribed by express enactment or institution; settled by arbitrary appointment; said of laws.

Interscribed :: Interscribed (imp. & p. p.) of Interscrib.

Chest :: Chest (n.) The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax.

Cone :: Cone (n.) A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- called also a right cone. More generally, any solid having a vertical point and bounded by a surface which is described by a straight line always passing through that vertical point; a solid having a circle for its base and tapering to a point or vertex..

Vaginati :: Vaginati (n. pl.) A tribe of birds comprising the sheathbills.

Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To make distribution; to share out in portions, as cards to the players..

Ineffable :: Ineffable (a.) Incapable of being expresses in words; unspeakable; unutterable; indescribable; as, the ineffable joys of heaven..

Escroll :: Escroll (n.) A long strip or scroll resembling a ribbon or a band of parchment, or the like, anciently placed above the shield, and supporting the crest..

Ellipsograph :: Ellipsograph (n.) An instrument for describing ellipses; -- called also trammel.

Characterize :: Characterize (v. t.) To indicate the character of; to describe.

Trepidation :: Trepidation (n.) A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars..

Bedribble :: Bedribble (v. t.) To dribble upon.

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