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Rod :: Rod (n.) An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement..

Agouty :: Agouty (n.) A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, about the size of a rabbit, peculiar to South America and the West Indies. The most common species is the Dasyprocta agouti..

Introductorily :: Introductorily (adv.) By way of introduction.

Bacillar :: Bacillar (a.) Shaped like a rod or staff.

Opeidoscope :: Opeidoscope (n.) An instrument, consisting of a tube having one end open and the other end covered with a thin flexible membrance to the center of which is attached a small mirror. It is used for exhibiting upon a screen, by means of rays reflected from the mirror, the vibratory motions caused by sounds produced at the open end of the tube, as by speaking or singing into it..

Ramification :: Ramification (n.) The production of branchlike figures.

Stimulant :: Stimulant (a.) Produced increased vital action in the organism, or in any of its parts..

Golden-rod :: Golden-rod (n.) A tall herb (Solidago Virga-aurea), bearing yellow flowers in a graceful elongated cluster. The name is common to all the species of the genus Solidago..

Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..

That :: That (pron., a., conj., & adv.) In an elliptical sentence to introduce a dependent sentence expressing a wish, or a cause of surprise, indignation, or the like..

Purpuriparous :: Purpuriparous (a.) Producing, or connected with, a purple-colored secretion; as, the purpuriparous gland of certain gastropods..

Statocracy :: Statoblast (n.) One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges, especially in the fresh-water species; -- also called winter buds..

Boil :: Boil (v.) To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam (or vapor), or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a state of ebullition; as, the water boils..

Sour :: Sour (superl.) Cold and unproductive; as, sour land; a sour marsh..

Osteoplastic :: Osteoplastic (a.) Producing bone; as, osteoplastic cells..

Three-leaved :: Three-leaved (a.) Producing three leaves; as, three-leaved nightshade..

If :: If (conj.) In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition..

Cast Iron :: Cast iron () Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; -- used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and steel. It can not be welded or forged, is brittle, and sometimes very hard. Besides carbon, it contains sulphur, phosphorus, silica, etc..

Connascent :: Connascent (a.) Born together; produced at the same time.

Rabdomancy :: Rabdomancy (n.) Divination by means of rods or wands.

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