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Stepbrother :: Step- () A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc..

Liripoop :: Liripoop (n.) A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc..

Thereafter :: Thereafter (adv.) According to that; accordingly.

Response :: Response (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.

Recoveror :: Recoveror (n.) The demandant in a common recovery after judgment.

Afterward :: Afterward (adv.) At a later or succeeding time.

Tiger :: Tiger (n.) A kind of growl or screech, after cheering; as, three cheers and a tiger..

Chainwork :: Chainwork (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.

After :: After (prep.) Below in rank; next to in order.

Ask :: Ask (v. i.) To make inquiry, or seek by request; -- sometimes followed by after..

Fallow :: Fallow (n.) Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground..

Sequin :: Sequin (n.) An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the other Italian cities, and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey. It is worth about 9s. 3d. sterling, or about $2.25. The different kinds vary somewhat in value..

Epanalepsis :: Epanalepsis (n.) A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter.

Levitically :: Levitically (adv.) After the manner of the Levites; in accordance with the levitical law.

Weldon''s Process :: Weldon's process () A process for the recovery or regeneration of manganese dioxide in the manufacture of chlorine, by means of milk of lime and the oxygen of the air; -- so called after the inventor..

Baltimore Oriole :: Baltimore oriole () A common American bird (Icterus galbula), named after Lord Baltimore, because its colors (black and orange red) are like those of his coat of arms; -- called also golden robin..

Reaction :: Reaction (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction..

Hypocaust :: Hypocaust (n.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses..

Expansion :: Expansion (n.) The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston..

Pant :: Pant (v. i.) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp..

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