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Modillion :: Modillion (n.) The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances..

Dentil :: Dentil (n.) A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used particularly in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders..

Gith :: Gith (n.) The corn cockle; also anciently applied to the Nigella, or fennel flower..

Disdain :: Disdain (v. t.) To reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc..

Angle :: Angle (n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) 1 Having corners or angles.

Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of Column..

Clavus :: Clavus (n.) A callous growth, esp. one the foot; a corn..

Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) A rope or chain which regulates the angle of adjustment of a sail in relation in relation to the wind; -- usually attached to the lower corner of a sail, or to a yard or a boom..

Geck :: Geck (n.) Scorn, derision, or contempt..

Kinnikinic :: Kinnikinic (n.) Prepared leaves or bark of certain plants; -- used by the Indians of the Northwest for smoking, either mixed with tobacco or as a substitute for it. Also, a plant so used, as the osier cornel (Cornus stolonijra), and the bearberry (Arctostaphylus Uva-ursi)..

Surbase :: Surbase (n.) A cornice, or series of moldings, on the top of the base of a pedestal, podium, etc. See Illust. of Column..

Mangcorn :: Mangcorn (n.) A mixture of wheat and rye, or other species of grain..

Angle :: Angle (n.) A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

Praecornua :: Praecornua (pl. ) of Praecorn.

Cornloft :: Cornloft (n.) A loft for corn; a granary.

Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..

Cornstalk :: Cornstalk (n.) A stalk of Indian corn.

Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A troop of cavalry; -- so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.

Fusel Oil :: Fusel oil () A hot, acrid, oily liquid, accompanying many alcoholic liquors (as potato whisky, corn whisky, etc.), as an undesirable ingredient, and consisting of several of the higher alcohols and compound ethers, but particularly of amyl alcohol; hence, specifically applied to amyl alcohol..

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