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Ashantee :: Ashantee (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Ashantee in Western Africa.

Cesspool :: Cesspool (n.) A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth..

Thorax :: Thorax (n.) The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which the heart and lungs are situated; the chest..

Stealing :: Stealer (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

Prosternum :: Prosternum (n.) The ventral plate of the prothorax of an insect.

Lorettine :: Lorettine (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States..

Asper :: Asper (a.) Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.

Loco :: Loco (n.) A plant (Astragalus Hornii) growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the same genus. Called also loco weed..

Rubythroat :: Rubythroat (n.) Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris)..

Yesternoon :: Yesternoon (n.) The noon of yesterday; the noon last past.

Occidentals :: Occidentals (n.pl.) Western Christians of the Latin rite. See Orientals.

Hyposternums :: Hyposternums (pl. ) of Hyposternu.

Compluvium :: Compluvium (n.) A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern..

Stern :: Stern (v. t.) The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow..

Sternson :: Sternsman (n.) A steersman.

Hyosternal :: Hyosternal (a.) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the neck..

Hackberry :: Hackberry (n.) A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States..

Entosternum :: Entosternum (n.) See Entoplastron.

Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A small owl (Glaucidium gnoma) of the Western United States.

Sternbergite :: Sternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.

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