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Recoil :: Recoil (n.) Specifically, the reaction or rebounding of a firearm when discharged..

Aerometry :: Aerometry (n.) The science of measuring the air, including the doctrine of its pressure, elasticity, rarefaction, and condensation; pneumatics..

Inducement :: Inducement (n.) That which induces; a motive or consideration that leads one to action or induces one to act; as, reward is an inducement to toil..

Vitriolated :: Vitriolated (a.) Changed into a vitriol or a sulphate, or subjected to the action of sulphuric acid or of a sulphate; as, vitriolated potash, i. e., potassium sulphate..

Ain't :: Ain't () A contraction for are not and am not; also used for is not. [Colloq. or illiterate speech]. See An't.

Electrograph :: Electrograph (n.) A mark, record, or tracing, made by the action of electricity..

Incendious :: Incendious (a.) Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.

Abutment :: Abutment (n.) A fixed point or surface from which resistance or reaction is obtained, as the cylinder head of a steam engine, the fulcrum of a lever, etc..

Corrovaline :: Corrovaline (n.) A poisonous alkaloid extracted from corroval, and characterized by its immediate action in paralyzing the heart..

Sexagesimal :: Sexagesimal (n.) A sexagesimal fraction.

Magnesia :: Magnesia (n.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium..

Bull :: Bull (n.) One who, or that which, resembles a bull in character or action..

Distraction :: Distraction (n.) Agitation from violent emotions; perturbation of mind; despair.

Goosery :: Goosery (n.) The characteristics or actions of a goose; silliness.

Omen :: Omen (n.) An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury..

Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America..

Algorithm :: Algorithm (n.) The art of calculating with any species of notation; as, the algorithms of fractions, proportions, surds, etc..

Obedience :: Obedience (n.) Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.

Delightful :: Delightful (a.) Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction.

Action :: Action (n.) Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun..

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