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Metaphrase :: Metaphrase (n.) A verbal translation; a version or translation from one language into another, word for word; -- opposed to paraphrase..

Pin-tailed :: Pin-tailed (a.) Having a tapered tail, with the middle feathers longest; -- said of birds..

Appose :: Appose (v. t.) To place in juxtaposition or proximity.

Tappice :: Tappice (v. i.) Alt. of Tappi.

Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Used in a sense that is tropical, as a metaphor; not literal; -- applied to words and expressions..

Measle :: Measle (n.) A tapeworm larva. See 2d Measles, 4..

Measly :: Measly (a.) Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork and beef.

Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources..

Metaphrasis :: Metaphrasis (n.) Metaphrase.

Metapode :: Metapode (n.) The posterior division of the foot in the Gastropoda and Pteropoda.

Tapered :: Tapered (a.) Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir..

Accensor :: Accensor (n.) One of the functionaries who light and trim the tapers.

Spinet :: Spinescent (a.) Becoming hard and thorny; tapering gradually to a rigid, leafless point; armed with spines..

Translatitious :: Translatitious (a.) Metaphorical; tralatitious; also, foreign; exotic..

Graduate :: Graduate (v. i.) To taper, as the tail of certain birds..

Rat-tailed :: Rat-tailed (a.) Having a long, tapering tail like that of a rat..

Percussion :: Percussion (n.) The act of tapping or striking the surface of the body in order to learn the condition of the parts beneath by the sound emitted or the sensation imparted to the fingers. Percussion is said to be immediate if the blow is directly upon the body; if some interventing substance, as a pleximeter, is, used, it is called mediate..

Staphylorrhaphy :: Staphyloraphy (n.) Alt. of Staphylorrhaph.

Delphinic :: Delphinic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria)..

Point :: Point (n.) Anything which tapers to a sharp, well-defined termination. Specifically: A small promontory or cape; a tract of land extending into the water beyond the common shore line..

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