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Clumps :: Clumps (n.) A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions; -- so called because the players take sides in two clumps or groups, the clump which guesses the word winning the game..

Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..

Option :: Option (n.) A right formerly belonging to an archbishop to select any one dignity or benefice in the gift of a suffragan bishop consecrated or confirmed by him, for bestowal by himself when next vacant; -- annulled by Parliament in 1845..

Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..

Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.

Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.

Select :: Select (v. t.) To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal..

Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..

Elective :: Elective (a.) Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act..

Lection :: Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..

Fortition :: Fortition (n.) Casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard.

Semichorus :: Semichorus (n.) A half chorus; a passage to be sung by a selected portion of the voices, as the female voices only, in contrast with the full choir..

Detail :: Detail (n.) The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected..

Selectedly :: Selectedly (adv.) With care and selection.

Outlook :: Outlook (v. t.) To inspect throughly; to select.

Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..

Assorted :: Assorted (a.) Selected; culled.

Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..

Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services.

Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..

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