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Ricinus :: Ricinus (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi..

Pseudo- :: Pseudo- () A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo-clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively..

Spurt :: Spur-shell (n.) Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur..

Spurting :: Spurted (imp. & p. p.) of Spur.

Upspurner :: Upspurner (n.) A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.

Sprit :: Sprit (v. i.) To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out.

Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..

Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Conspurcate :: Conspurcate (v. t.) To pollute; to defile.

Septulate :: Septulate (a.) Having imperfect or spurious septa.

Bastard :: Bastard (n.) Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so..

Brank :: Brank (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.

Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.

Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..

Jade :: Jade (v. t.) To treat like a jade; to spurn.

Ferret-eye :: Ferret-eye (n.) The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes.

Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.

Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions..

Spurn :: Spurn (v. t.) To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.

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