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Amygdalaceous :: Amygdalaceous (a.) Akin to, or derived from, the almond..

Conventionalization :: Conventionalization (n.) The act of making conventional.

Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..

Padding :: Padding (n.) The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing.

Mistaking :: Mistaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mistak.

Success :: Success (n.) That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort..

Bolar :: Bolar (a.) Of or pertaining to bole or clay; partaking of the nature and qualities of bole; clayey.

Kaleidophone :: Kaleidophone () An instrument invented by Professor Wheatstone, consisting of a reflecting knob at the end of a vibrating rod or thin plate, for making visible, in the motion of a point of light reflected from the knob, the paths or curves corresponding with the musical notes produced by the vibrations..

Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking..

Taking-off :: Taking-off (n.) Removal; murder. See To take off (c), under Take, v. t..

Multiloquous :: Multiloquous (a.) Speaking much; very talkative; loquacious.

Anticipation :: Anticipation (n.) The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order..

Leakage :: Leakage (n.) A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking..

Rhymery :: Rhymery (n.) The art or habit of making rhymes; rhyming; -- in contempt.

Pattypan :: Pattypan (n.) A pan for baking patties.

Plough :: Plough (n.) A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.

Bucking :: Bucking (n.) The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.

Underrun :: Underrun (v. t.) To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it..

Saleratus :: Saleratus (n.) Aerated salt; a white crystalline substance having an alkaline taste and reaction, consisting of sodium bicarbonate (see under Sodium.) It is largely used in cooking, with sour milk (lactic acid) or cream of tartar as a substitute for yeast. It is also an ingredient of most baking powders, and is used in the preparation of effervescing drinks..

Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..

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