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Amulet :: Amulet (n.) An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.].

Register :: Register (n.) A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation..

Hydric :: Hydric (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen; as, hydric oxide..

Marcasitical :: Marcasitical (a.) Containing, or having the nature of, marcasite..

Interlineary :: Interlineary (n.) A book containing interlineations.

Ascham :: Ascham (n.) A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery..

Recapitulatory :: Recapitulatory (a.) Of the nature of a recapitulation; containing recapitulation.

Hallelujatic :: Hallelujatic (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, hallelujahs..

Hypophosphoric :: Hypophosphoric (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, or containing, phosphorus in a lower state of oxidation than in phosphoric compounds; as, hypophosphoric acid..

Fuscin :: Fuscin (n.) A brown, nitrogenous pigment contained in the retinal epithelium; a variety of melanin..

Tubulous :: Tubulous (a.) Containing, or consisting of, small tubes; specifically (Bot.), composed wholly of tubulous florets; as, a tubulous compound flower..

Aisle :: Aisle (n.) A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall..

Tantalic :: Tantalic (a.) Of or pertaining to tantalum; derived from, or containing, tantalum; specifically, designating any one of a series of acids analogous to nitric acid and the polyacid compounds of phosphorus..

Sphere :: Sphere (n.) A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center..

Toise :: Toise (a.) An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet..

Basaltic :: Basaltic (a.) Pertaining to basalt; formed of, or containing, basalt; as basaltic lava..

Of :: Of (prep.) Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water..

Dochmiac :: Dochmiac (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, the dochmius..

Acidiferous :: Acidiferous (a.) Containing or yielding an acid.

Contain :: Contain (v. t.) To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold.

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