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Whala :: Whala (v. t.) To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub.

Ivory-bill :: Ivory-bill (n.) A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States..

Squash :: Squash (n.) Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of pease..

Benting Time :: Benting time () The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe..

List :: List (v. t.) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; as, to list a door; to stripe as if with list..

Maturely :: Maturely (adv.) In a mature manner; with ripeness; completely.

Vittate :: Vittate (a.) Striped longitudinally.

Dauw :: Dauw (n.) The striped quagga, or Burchell's zebra, of South Africa (Asinus Burchellii); -- called also peechi, or peetsi..

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.

Weeping-ripe :: Weeping-ripe (a.) Ripe for weeping; ready to weep.

Lady''s Slipper :: Lady's slipper () Any orchidaceous plant of the genus Cypripedium, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less commonly, in the United States, the garden balsam (Impatiens Balsamina)..

Anatifa :: Anatifa (n.) An animal of the barnacle tribe, of the genus Lepas, having a fleshy stem or peduncle; a goose barnacle. See Cirripedia..

Cucumber :: Cucumber (n.) A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus Cucumis, esp. Cucumis sativus, the unripe fruit of which is eaten either fresh or picked. Also, similar plants or fruits of several other genera. See below..

Blet :: Blet (n.) A form of decay in fruit which is overripe.

Weal :: Weal (v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.

Hesperidin :: Hesperidin (n.) A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance..

Omphacine :: Omphacine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or expressed from, unripe fruit; as, omphacine oil..

Tergum :: Tergum (n.) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped.

Premature :: Premature (a.) Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed..

Gripe :: Gripe (v. i.) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm..

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